$15 cab ride costs ETSU two players; Heyward, Lewis suspended for game vs. Mercer

A $15 cab ride will cost the the East Tennessee State football team two players, including a defensive starter, when it plays host to Mercer on Saturday afternoon.

Cox stars in return as Science Hill tops D-B 3-1

Coming off an ankle injury, Science Hill junior striker Riley Cox didn’t want to mess up in her first soccer game back.

Aaron Hernandez had severe CTE; daughter sues NFL, Pats

Former New England Patriots star Aaron Hernandez had a severe case of the degenerative brain disease chronic traumatic encephalopathy, his lawyer said on Thursday in announcing a lawsuit against the NFL and the team for hiding the true dangers of the sport.

Large, competitive field, set for Bristol Cross

BRISTOL — The 26th edition of the Bristol Cross, set for Saturday at Steele Creek Park, is set to be the largest and the most competitive event in race history with 51 high schools and 25 middle schools from four states.

Quarterbacks key when Science Hill, Daniel Boone meet

The memories of Science Hill’s 19-14 win over Daniel Boone still linger for both teams.

Cyclones ready for traditional non-league rival

Elizabethton and Tennessee High haven’t been in the same league for quite some time, but their long-standing rivalry still has a league feel to it.

Warriors, 'Landers lock up in battle of unbeatens

When it comes down to Friday’s game between Happy Valley and Cloudland, the victorious riddles will likely be solved in the trenches.

Golden Knights to parachute into ETSU's Greene stadium before Saturday's football game

The Golden Knights are the United States Army's official aerial parachute demonstration team, and they will perform just prior to Saturday’s football game inside William B. Greene, Jr. Stadium. The first jump is scheduled to occur at approximately 3:10 p.m., with the entire nine-individual unit landing on the turf inside the stadium over the next 15 minutes.

Upset-minded Mercer now in favorite’s role

One week after putting a scare into a SEC powerhouse, Mercer returns to Southern Conference action this Saturday at East Tennessee State.

Volleyball wins three straight after six game skid

NET High School Football Statistical Leaders

Statistical leaders for the 2017 high school football season. Through the fifth week of the regular season. Also included at the bottom are some career totals made available by programs.

Bucs best Western, hand 250th victory to Devine

East Tennessee State’s home opener was a memorable one for head coach Lindsey Devine.

Traditions don’t apply to Truex Jr., Newgarden

What a crazy time we live in when the NASCAR points leader is from New Jersey and the new IndyCar champion is from Tennessee.

Unicoi's Hensley mixes it up with nation's best

It was a summer to remember, and Trevor Hensley said he hopes the residual effect eventually lands him a place in Division I college basketball.

Smashing: MLB home run record on track to fall Tuesday

There were 5,677 home runs hit through Monday, 16 shy of the record set in 2000.