Niswonger Children's Hospital Classic to add long drive event

BRISTOL, Va. — Chloe Garner never thought she’d have a home game, but the champion long driver will be able to perform in front of local golf fans next year.

Elizabethton rolls past Pulaski

Getting a sparkling offensive performance from shortstop Jordan Gore, Elizabethton pounded Pulaski 12-3 in Sunday-night action at Joe O’Brien Field.

Johnson City drops tight contest with Mets

KINGSPORT — With ocean-blue skies and scattered clouds, it was a scenic day for Appalachian League baseball as the Johnson City Cardinals visited Kingsport.

Five-run fifth lifts JC Cards to victory over Bristol

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Fans were given replica Appalachian League championship rings as they entered TVA Credit Union Ballpark on Saturday night. Then the Johnson City Cardinals went out and played like champs.

Osborne overcomes slow start to grab points lead

BLOUNTVILLE – A slow start to the day kept Abingdon, Virginia, rider Zach Osborne from walking out of Muddy Creek Raceway with the overall win on Saturday.

Johnson City resident, former Major Leaguer among players without pensions

Ernie Ferrell Bowman, who was an infielder that played for the San Francisco Giants from 1961-1963, is just one of the nearly 500 or so men who are affected by this situation.

Cardinals come up short in Game 2

One night after the Johnson City Cardinals rallied for an extra-inning win over Bristol to open the Appalachian League season, the Pirates conjured up some late-inning magic of their own on Friday at TVA Credit Union Ballpark.

Robbins' homer in 13th inning gives Johnson City Cardinals opening-night win

One quick swing from Walker Robbins ended a long night of baseball.

Osborne, McElrath excited to race at Muddy Creek — rain or shine

Thanks to the remnants of Tropical Storm Cindy, Muddy Creek Raceway could live up to its name this weekend.

Stiegwardt introduced as ETSU's new tennis coach

Former LSU and Auburn assistant coach Martin Stiegwardt has been named director of tennis and men’s tennis head coach at East Tennessee State University.

ETSU names new tennis coach in wake of Zaatini scandal

East Tennessee State University has named a former Auburn and Louisiana State assistant coach to succeed Yaser Zaatini, who recently resigned amid an audit alleging that he misappropriated funding for personal use.

Fan. Tastic. 2017 Cards trade autographs for smiles with flock of fans

Johnson City Cardinals fans flooded the field Wednesday night to kick off the season with a concert, autographs and an opportunity to meet and greet this season’s team.

Fires still burning for Smith as Twins ready to open Appy League season

ELIZABETHTON — After three decades of working with the Elizabethton Twins, Ray Smith still gets excited about opening day.

Hayes adds to Science Hill's pro baseball presence

It is a fairly rare thing for any area school to have a player in professional baseball. Science Hill currently has five.

Merriweather excited to have shot with Globetrotters

A.J. Merriweather knows a little bit about the history of the Harlem Globetrotters. Now the former East Tennessee State University basketball star is excited to have a chance to be a part of the famous team that has been playing all over the world since 1926.