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Pat Summitt Worked Smart To Reach The Summit Of Women's Basketball

Pat Summitt landed the top women's basketball coaching job at the University of Tennessee Martin in 1974. But it wasn't much to celebrate.

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Tennessee becomes the first state to pass a ban on public drag shows

Tenn. Gov. Bill Lee signed a bill banning drag performances the same afternoon he signed a ban on youth gender-affirming care. Advocates say some are asking whether staying in the state is worth it.

WEKU

Whiskey fungus forces Jack Daniel's to suspend its expansion plans

The alcohol-fed fungus has coated homes, road signs, and trees in a rural Tennessee county, and is at the center of a lawsuit.

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Penguins rally in third period to defeat Predators, 3-1

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — The Penguins might not have started strong Tuesday. But they were the better team when it mattered to win their third straight game.

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LeBron-less Lakers can’t keep pace with Ja Morant, Grizzlies

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Late in the first quarter Tuesday night, LeBron James emerged from the Lakers’ locker room with a baseball cap on backward and a knee-high walking boot on his right foot, the first tangible evidence of the grave situation the Lakers find themselves in during the NBA's final…

Los Angeles Times

Grizzlies hammer top-seeded Nuggets to snap Denver’s four-game winning streak

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — The Grizzlies bumped their chests and barked like they weren’t scared of the top seed in the West.

The Denver Post

No. 1 South Carolina women top Tennessee to clinch SEC regular-season championship

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — The Gamecocks are conference champions once again.

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Memphis to consider version of Philadelphia law that bans minor traffic stops in response to Tyre Nichols killing

A Philadelphia law that bars police from pulling over drivers for some minor traffic offenses has inspired a similar bill in Memphis, Tenn., where five police officers are facing murder charges for the January death of Tyre Nichols.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Marcus Goree Highlights: Watch top plays for 3-star Tennessee DB commit

Goree announced the news himself by sharing a home-sweet-home message on his Twitter page.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Tenn. GOPer "a fraud like George Santos"

Tenn. Rep. Andy Ogles dubiously claimed he was an economist, a police officer and a sex trafficking expert

Salon

Missouri's DeAndre Gholston stuns Tennessee with last-second game-winner

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — DeAndre Gholston began Saturday night with an air-ball. He ended the night with a crowd-silencing walk-off game-winner at Thompson-Boling Arena. His second buzzer-beating game-winning 3-pointer of the season beat No. 6 Tennessee, 86-85, one of the most improbable finishes either team’s fan bases has seen in a…

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Hot-shooting Grizzlies cruise to 128-107 victory vs. Timberwolves

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Upon his introduction in the Timberwolves starting lineup, point guard Mike Conley got a warm welcome from the crowd in Memphis, the place where Conley brought a lot of winning and left a large legacy in the first 12 seasons of his career.

Tribune News Service

Timberwolves' Anthony Edwards named to NBA All-Star Game as replacement pick

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Anthony Edwards will be an All-Star after all.

Tribune News Service

MSU football is latest to offer 2024 Tennessee TE Max LeBlanc

Michigan State football is joining the party in the recruitment of a rising 2024 tight end prospect from the Volunteer State

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At least 9 GOP-led state legislatures want to restrict or criminalize drag shows

Lawmakers in Tennessee are advancing a bill that would restrict drag show performances in the state. This bill and others like it threaten the LGBTQ community as well as businesses, critics say.

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Memphis officer took and shared photos of bloodied Tyre Nichols, documents show

The Memphis officer stood over Tyre Nichols and took photographs, which he sent to other officers and a female acquaintance, according to documents released by the Tennessee's police standards panel.

Chicago Sun-Times

Jill Biden invites Rolling Meadows H.S. student to sit in her box at the State of the Union address

RowVaughn and Rodney Wells, the mother and stepfather of Tyre Nichols, who died after a police beating in Memphis, Tenn., will also be guests of the first lady.

Los Angeles Times

At Tyre Nichols’ funeral, Kamala Harris calls for national police reform

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Congress must act to pass national police reform, Vice President Kamala Harris told mourners at the Wednesday funeral of Tyre Nichols, the 29-year-old Black man who died after being beaten bloody by Memphis police officers last month.

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Tyre Nichols: U.S. police violence stems from a long history of fighting 'internal enemies'

Many of the details surrounding the recent fatal police beating of Tyre Nichols in Memphis, Tenn., are still unknown or disputed. The rest may seem confusing.

Los Angeles Times

In the city where Tyre Nichols was killed, some refuse to watch beating video that 'exploits' Black grief

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — When it came time for Memphis officials to release graphic footage from the police beating of Tyre Nichols, Amber Sherman couldn't stand to watch.

Tribune News Service

GOP leaders in some states want to add abortion ban exceptions

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — With Tennessee’s so-called trigger law already on the books, the state enacted its abortion ban almost immediately after the U.S. Supreme Court struck down Roe v. Wade in June.

Los Angeles Times

‘I was hitting him with straight haymakers, dog’: Tyre Nichols police beating video released

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — The city of Memphis released nearly an hour of graphic video Friday evening showing the beating of Tyre Nichols, footage capturing the moment-by-moment developments of a traffic stop that spiraled into a savage display of force, once again leaving an American city reeling from police violence.

Los Angeles Times

Memphis releases graphic video of Tyre Nichols’ brutal beating; family calls for peaceful protest

Los Angeles Times

After Tyre Nichols’ beating death, Memphis police ‘SCORPION Unit’ under fire

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — In early 2022, as violent crime rose in Memphis, Mayor Jim Strickland set out his ideas for returning safety to the city.

Tribune News Service

No. 5 UConn continues to dominate rivalry with Tennessee, secures 84-67 victory

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — The modern era of the greatest rivalry in women’s college basketball is firmly in the hands of one side.

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