Community Sports
05/02/2026 · Maury County
Nashville Predators Ink Captain Josi to 8-Year Megadeal Through 2030
The Nashville Predators have secured franchise cornerstone and captain Roman Josi with an eight-year contract extension averaging over $11 million annually, locking him in through 2030. This blockbuster move amid a team rebuild signals long-term commitment to the Swiss-born defenseman's elite play. Tennessee hockey fans rejoice as their star stays put in Music City.
Grizzlies Axe Jenkins in Memphis with Playoffs Looming
In a stunning move, the Memphis Grizzlies fired head coach Taylor Jenkins with just nine games left in the regular season, parting ways with the six-year veteran amid a playoff push. The decision, which also ousted assistants Patrick St. Andrews and Noah LaRoche, has rocked Tennessee's NBA faithful as the team prepares to host the Lakers. Grizzlies execs cite factors beyond wins and losses in the shakeup.
05/02/2026
Vanderbilt Crushes Tennessee 10-0, Reaches SEC Baseball Final
Nashville's Vanderbilt Commodores dominated rival Tennessee 10-0 in the SEC Tournament semifinals, advancing to the championship game in Hoover, Alabama. The shutout victory sends the No. 9/9 Commodores into a title clash with Ole Miss, chasing their third SEC crown since 2019. Tennessee's Hoover run ends despite four semifinal appearances in five years.
05/02/2026