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Harrison Ott Mounts Late Charge To Win Tennessee Open

Hixson's Hayden Hunneke Finishes 2nd

  • 7/11/2025

Winning a state championship was something Harrison Ott had experienced before, having captured a pair of Wisconsin State Opens during his years as an amateur in addition to claiming a State Amateur crown while growing up in the Badger State. But since turning professional in 2022 after five stellar years at Vanderbilt that saw him earn PING All-Region honors in his final season, golf had become an unsettling adventure that left him wandering down a meandering path to gaining relevance. Ott spent a couple of years competing on the PGA TOUR Canada, securing a trio of top 10 finishes. Attempts at earning status via Q-School failed to bear fruit, and yet the 26-year-old who now calls ... (click for more)

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Player of the game last night in the Lookouts 12-0 win over Rocket City, and fan favorite, Ruben Ibarra.
Player of the game last night in the Lookouts 12-0 win over Rocket City, and fan favorite, Ruben Ibarra.
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Weathers On Track To Repeat As Men’s Metro Champ

Mays, Weldon Share Senior Lead

  • 7/11/2025

Andrew Weathers made it clear on Friday that he doesn’t intend on relinquishing his title of reigning Chattanooga Men’s Metro champion any time soon. But a pair of former champions lurking two shots off the lead might have something to say about that. Weathers put together a spotless round at Brown Acres Golf Course in the 96 th playing ... (click for more)

Mark Wiedmer: Ace Bailey Could Be Chattanooga's Next Great Pro Athlete

  • 7/11/2025

Want to watch the near-beginning of what just might become the most successful professional sports career by a Chattanooga native since the late, great Reggie White terrorized opposing quarterbacks during the Minister of Defense’s NFL Hall of Fame career? If so, tune in ESPN tonight at 7 o’clock to watch the Las Vegas Summer League debut ... (click for more)

Lookouts Dominate Trash Pandas Thursday Night

  • 7/11/2025

The Chattanooga Lookouts used a seven run third inning to route the visiting Rocket City Trash Pandas by a score of 12-0 on Thursday night. Lookouts hitters pounded out 17 hits on the evening with six starters having a multi-hit game. Jay Allen II and Ruben Ibarra led the charge with three hits apiece. Ibarra hit his eleventh homerun and ... (click for more)

Chattanooga FC Women Faces Arlington In South Region Semifinals

  • 7/11/2025

Chattanooga FC Women aims to advance in the WPSL Playoffs when it travels to take on Arlington Soccer Blue in the South Region semifinals on Saturday, June 12 at neutral site Revolution Sports Park in Leesburg, Va., with kick-off set for 5:00 p.m. ET. On July 3, CFCW defeated in-state rivals Nashville Rhythm FC 1-0 at Fort Finley to become ... (click for more)

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Former Lee Softball Standout Takes Head Coaching Job At Hixson High School
  • 7/11/2025

Javaria Smith loved the game of softball when she was only five years old. She carried that love for the sport and for her teammates through four standout years at Soddy-Daisy High School. Her play was more than enough to earn scholarship aid to Lee University. Many college careers for athletes end after only one year. The classroom work required more time. Demands on the playing field are more serious than high school and individual physical workouts are a major part of the package. ... more

Cody Walter, Steven Guild, Duck Troxell Claim SNEDS Titles
  • 7/11/2025

The TGA Sneds Tour Chattanooga Regional Championships at The Ooltewah Club Wednesday concluded Thursday with exciting endings for a pair of of boys titles, plus a strong performance for the girls' crown. Drilling a hole-in-one on what turned out to be his final "official" shot, opening round leader Cody Walter avoided disaster to claim the 14-Under crown, while Steven Guild made a valiant rally but came up just short in the Boys 15-18 race. In the girls competition, Charli ... more

Harrison Ott Mounts Late Charge To Win Tennessee Open
Harrison Ott Mounts Late Charge To Win Tennessee Open
  • 7/11/2025

Winning a state championship was something Harrison Ott had experienced before, having captured a pair of Wisconsin State Opens during his years as an amateur in addition ... more

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