Sports & Outdoors

League was one saving grace… East Tennessee High School Baseball League salvaged summer for baseball fans

BY IVAN SANDERS STAR SPORTS EDITOR ivan.sanders@elizabethton.com     If there was one saving grace during the summer months…

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The Fishing Hole… You grab a line, and I’ll grab a pole

One of the greatest resources that we are blessed to have in Carter County is our fisheries. With…

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East Tennessee Outdoors… News for the week of July 22, 2020

BY DANNY BLEVINS STAR CORRESPONDENT The dog days of summer are upon us. Expect temperatures in the high…

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Star Sports Photo Time Capsule

Elizabethton Star Sports is proud to present another trip back in time to through our photo time capsule…

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The Latest: SWAC postpones fall sports, eyes spring football

BY THE ASSOCIATED PRESS The Latest on the effects of the coronavirus pandemic on sports around the world:…

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To’o To’o named to Butkus Award watch list

CONTRIBUTED BY UT ATHLETICS CHICAGO – Tennessee sophomore linebacker Henry To’o To’o was named to the Butkus Award Watch List, as…

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Getting thrown into the fire… My experience as a first-time head coach in the East Tennessee High School Baseball League

CONTRIBUTED BY ANDREW SMITH     When the TSSAA announced the cancellation of the spring sports season earlier this…

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Players plead with NFL to address health, safety concerns

BY ROB MAADI AP PRO FOOTBALL WRITER NFL players are publicly pleading with the league to address several…

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High school sports face many obstacles as the school year nears

BY TIM BOOTH AND SCHUYLER DIXON AP SPORTS WRITER The same pandemic-related questions that have bedeviled professional and…

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Freeman prayed ‘Please don’t take me’ during COVID-19 fight

BY CHARLES ODUM AP SPORTS WRITER ATLANTA (AP) — Freddie Freeman doesn’t know if he has time to…