Tag: Tennessee
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UConn, Iowa, Louisville and Tennessee to participate in Women’s Champions Classic – Winnipeg Free Press
[ad_1] NEW YORK (AP) — UConn, Iowa, Louisville and Tennessee will take part in the inaugural Women’s Champions Classic on Dec. 7. The doubleheader will be played at Barclays Center and shown in primetime on Fox. The matchups haven’t been set yet. “The Women’s Champions Classic is the next step in Fox Sports’ longstanding commitment…
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East Tennessee State hires Gardner-Webb coach Tre Lamb as Bucs’ new coach – Winnipeg Free Press
[ad_1] JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (AP) — East Tennessee State hired Gardner-Webb coach Tre Lamb on Monday as the Buccaneers’ new football coach. Athletic director Richard Sander announced the hiring of the Buccaneers’ 20th coach all-time, saying Lamb’s experience as a head coach the past four seasons at Gardner-Webb combined with recruiting and using the transfer…
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Person shot and critically wounded at Lil Baby concert in Memphis, Tennessee, police say – Winnipeg Free Press
[ad_1] MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — One person was shot and critically wounded at a concert headlined by rapper Lil Baby in Memphis, Tennessee, on Thursday night, police and local media said. The Memphis Police Department posted on social media that officers responded to a report of a shooting at 10:23 p.m. at 191 Beale Street,…
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Puni’s 3 RBIs lead Tennessee past Texas 5-2 in super regionals – Winnipeg Free Press
[ad_1] KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Zaida Puni went 2 for 3 with a three-run homer and No. 4 seed Tennessee beat Texas 5-2 on Friday in Game 1 of the best-of-three Knoxville Super Regional. Tennessee (48-8), which is in the super regionals for the first time since 2019, can clinch a berth in the Women’s…
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Tennessee Restricts Drag Shows to ‘Protect’ Children; White House Slams Move
[ad_1] Last Updated: March 04, 2023, 08:42 IST Washington, United States Tennessee Governor Bill Lee signed a bill which bars drag shows in places where children can see them (Image: Reuters/USAToday) The right says ‘drag shows’ and course material on trans issues sexualize children and the left believes lack of awareness increases chances of violence…
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Tennessee Senate OKs bill that would restrict drag shows – Winnipeg Free Press
[ad_1] NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The Tennessee Senate approved legislation Thursday designed to restrict where certain drag shows can take place, marking the latest bill state Republican leaders have advanced targeting LGBTQ people. Senate lawmakers voted 26-6 in favor of the bill, with only Democrats opposing. The bill is slightly different than a version moving…
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Tennessee Gov. Lee proposes $100M for anti-abortion centers – Winnipeg Free Press
[ad_1] NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Brushing aside calls to tweak one of the strictest abortion bans in the United States, Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee on Monday unveiled plans to funnel tens of millions of taxpayer dollars to anti-abortion centers as he declared the state had a “moral obligation” to support families. Lee, a Republican, said…
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Weston’s 13 lead Middle Tennessee past UTSA 84-60 – Winnipeg Free Press
[ad_1] MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (AP) — Camryn Weston, Jestin Porter and Teafale Lenard all scored 13 points and Middle Tennessee cruised to an 84-60 victory over UTSA on Saturday. Weston added six rebounds for the Blue Raiders (15-9, 8-5 Conference USA). Porter sank 5 of 7 shots with two 3-pointers. Lenard made half of his 10…
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Authorities capture 2 Virginia inmates in Tennessee – Winnipeg Free Press
[ad_1] ABINGDON, Va. (AP) — Two inmates who fled a southwest Virginia jail were being held without bond on Saturday after they were captured in northeast Tennessee, authorities said. Officers located Johnny Shane Brown and Albert Lee Ricketson in a barn on Friday in Rogersville, Tennessee, and arrested them without incident, the sheriff’s office in…
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Domask scores 18, Southern Illinois downs Tennessee St 57-44 – Winnipeg Free Press
[ad_1] CARBONDALE, Ill. (AP) — Marcus Domask had 18 points in Southern Illinois’ 57-44 win against Tennessee State on Thursday. Domask had 10 rebounds for the Salukis (3-1). Jr. Clay led the Tigers (3-1) in scoring, finishing with 12 points and three steals. Dedric Boyd added 10 points for Tennessee State. ___ The Associated Press…