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Saturday Morning Quarterback

Want to participate in a major sport? Try running If you're reading this this morning, chances are somebody you know is spending today running, possibly in the rain, either 26.2 or 13.1 miles through the streets of Nashville. If it's Saturday afternoon or night or even later, maybe you yo...

Mid-South Conference softball bracket set

CU faces Georgetown on Saturday From staff reports KINGSPORT – The bracket for the 2013 Mid-South Conference Softball Championships was released Thursday by the league office, with Cumberland matching up against Georget...

Swindoll, Friendship run-rules Watertown

From staff reports Friendship Christian scored in every inning Thursday while Brennan Swindoll held Watertown to a pair of singles in a 10-0 triumph at Cumberland's Woody Hunt Stadium/Ernest L. Stockton Field. Swindoll allowed singles by Ben Bain and Robert Caruthers while st...

Five-run fourth lifts 'throwback' Lady Devils past Central

From staff reports GLADEVILLE— Wearing jerseys from the 1990s, Lebanon scored all its runs in the fifth inning of a 5-1 win at Wilson Central on Thursday afternoon. The old jerseys were found stashed away when the school switched campuses and the seniors decided to wear them, ...

Gomez, Hall, Hunt lead baseball honors

From staff reports KINGSPORT – Cumberland’s Anthony Gomez was voted Mid-South Conference Pitcher of the Year, Chris Hall earned Freshman of the Year honors and Cory Urquhart and Craig Monson were named first team All-Conference in a vote ...

Greene's complete game gives Hunt 1,400th win

From staff reports KINGSPORT – Kevin T. Greene tossed his fifth complete game of the season, allowing just six hits with nine strikeouts, and Craig Monson’s two-run double in the first inning was enough in 11th-ranked Cumberland’s 3...

Lebanon Girls Softball Association results

From staff reports Results from Tuesday's Lebanon Girls Softball Association games at Baird Park: 10-UNDER Pryor Family Dentistry 7, Tressler & Associates 0 Kailyn McKay singled and drove in a run for Pryor. Shaye Martinez doubled and Tinsley Parrish ...

Outdoors notebook

Wilson 4th in turkey tally: Wilson County ranks fourth in the state in wild turkeys tagged so far this season. As of last week, 475 gobblers had been bagged in the county. Maury County leads with 898, followed by Green (618) and Sumner (544). The TWRA’s turkey tally...

Four former Bulldogs begin seasons in minor leagues

From staff reports Three former Cumberland baseball players started their minor-league seasons this month with major league-affiliated teams, including Will Locante, Luis Martinez, Tommy Winegardner and Chipper Smith. Martinez is currently playing for the Bowie [Md.] Baysox in the D...

Hunt aims for win No. 1,400 to start MSC Championships

Bulldogs face Shawnee State this morning From staff reports The NAIA's winningest active baseball coach will seek another landmark victory this morning as Cumberland opens the 2013 Mid-South Conference Championships at 9 a.m. CDT against Shawnee S...