Thursday’s action in the 2023 Commando Classic featured early signs of life in a program that struggled mightily a year ago, new stars from teams that are seeking a breakout and even a walk-off win.
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Larry Woody: Toxic spill takes a heavy toll on wildlife
So far over 43,000 aquatic animals have been confirmed killed by the Ohio train derailment that released loads of toxic chemicals into a stream.

Larry Woody: Straight shooter: Watertown woman is champion archer
Ann Larese is the Annie Oakley of archers. The Watertown wife and mom is a state-champion archer and also did well in a recent international tournament in Las Vegas against top shooters from around the world. “I love it,” says Ann, whose husband Marc is a prominent outdoors personality and whose son Hunter is an intercollegiate archer the University of […]

Tart, Brewer given second-round tenders by Titans
The Tennessee Titans wound up putting second-round tenders on a pair of restricted free agents Wednesday as the new league year opened at 3 p.m. CT.

Fairgrounds deal inches forward, not done
“It still has to be approved by the Council, just like from the start.”

Larry Woody: Jeepers, creepers, hear those peepers?
Larry Woody's Woods & WatersThe peeper frogs’ alarm clocks went off early this year.

Portland’s Rocket League team making waves as Sumner County’s pioneer esports program
This year, Portland’s best sports team might be the one that has virtually nothing to do with athletics altogether.

Titans moving on from Ben Jones
The Tennessee Titans’ roster purge leading up to free agency has apparently claimed another veteran victim, as center Ben Jones reportedly will be released prior to the new league year beginning on March 15.

Larry Woody: Bassmasters Classic coming to Tennessee
For the second time in the past seven years, Knoxville will host the Bassmasters Classic Tournament, March 24-26.