Mistakes cut Titans down to size
Sunday, Jan. 11, 2009
NASHVILLE - The Tennessee Titans turned in the NFL's best record by avoiding mistakes, sacking quarterbacks, forcing turnovers and running the ball.
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Football notebook: Jan. 17
Saturday, Jan. 17, 2009
Lions put faith in SchwartzDETROIT - Jim Schwartz learned how to attack a challenge from his father, a Baltimore County police officer.
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Fish harmed near ash spill; many species not being found
Tuesday, Jan. 13, 2009
| What the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency is finding in fish from the area around the Kingston fly ash spill is troubling but not surprising. One catfish had 33 grams of ash in its stomach. All the 38 fish TWRA netted had abrasions on their scales or skin. All of the fish had discolored gills. All of the fish showed signs of stress.more Outdoors
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- Bass results: Jan. 11
Ice Bears waste Carter's hat trick
Saturday, Jan. 17, 2009
Knoxville's Mike Carter and Mark Van Vliet did their best to pick up the slack with Ice Bears captain Kevin Swider out of the lineup but it wasn't quite enough.
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- | Norrie lived Canadian dream
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Cuban fined for 'interactions'
Saturday, Jan. 17, 2009
Mark Cuban is in trouble with the NBA again.The league fined the Dallas Mavericks owner $25,000 Friday for "improper interactions with Denver Nuggets players" at halftime and his conduct immediately following the Mavericks' 99-97 loss on Tuesday.
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Local card set for Jan. 27
Saturday, Jan. 17, 2009
The local Golden Gloves boxing season opens Jan. 27 at Chilhowee Park, a prelude to the East Tennessee and Southern Golden Gloves tournaments in March.
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Canadiens edge Predators, 3-2
Friday, Jan. 16, 2009
| MONTREAL - Andrei Markov had a goal and an assist, and Robert Lang had two assists to lead the Montreal Canadiens to a 3-2 victory over the Nashville Predators on Thursday night.
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Hodge: Fergusons finally get date with redhead
Sunday, Jan. 11, 2009
With two weeks to go in the duck season there may not be a happier hunter around than Farragut's Harley Ferguson Jr. He is happy because of the kind of day that makes the average hunter cringe.
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Smith to drive No. 78 for Furniture Row
Wednesday, Jan. 14, 2009
| Regan Smith, last year's top rookie in the Sprint Cup Series, will drive for Furniture Row Racing in 2009.
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Sports digest: Jan. 17
Saturday, Jan. 17, 2009
ATLANTA - The Braves will wait for Tom Glavine to meet with doctors next week before deciding whether to offer a one-year contract, and they are mulling whether to sign Andruw Jones. Full story »
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- Braves believe Lowe is piece to puzzle
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Cubs set career path for Sandberg
Sunday, Dec. 21, 2008
Chicago Cubs vice president Oneri Fleita, who is in charge of the National League team's minor league farm system, says Tennessee Smokies manager Ryne Sandberg will bring the same kind of daily work ethic to the Southern League team that made him a member of the Hall of Fame.
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Pernice rides eagle to tie for Sony lead
Saturday, Jan. 17, 2009
On the kind of day when Tom Pernice Jr. kept his head down to battle the wind and rain, he looked up just in time to see his final shot disappear into the hole for eagle on Friday that gave him a 7-under-par 63 and a share of the lead in the Sony Open at Honolulu, Hawaii.
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Magnuson, Johnson linked forever
Saturday, Aug. 30, 2008
But there will forever be a common bond between former University of Tennessee swimmer Christine Magnuson and Knoxville's Jenna Johnson.
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