Local Sports

It is a big weekend for sports across the country and the state, and that includes right here in our own backyard. Tonight here on WYSH, tune in at 7:00 immediately following Trading Time Primetime for the Eye Center Pregame Show, taking you up to the 7:30 kickoff of the …

(OR Recreation & Parks release)  The City of Oak Ridge Recreation and Parks Department’s 2018 winter basketball season registration will open Monday, October 22, 2018. Early registration will end Saturday, November 10, at 10 p.m. Late registration will end Saturday, November 17. Men’s and women’s games are scheduled to begin the week of December 3 and …

The Clinton 5K and 1 Mile Fun Run is set for Saturday, October 20th at 9am. The Start/Finish line, for the race, will be in the City parking lot on Commerce Street.  Residents and motorists are reminded that streets and roads along the course will be closed starting at 8:45 …

Monday, the latest AP high school football polls were released and here is where teams in East Tennessee stack up. No change at the top of the 4A poll, as Greeneville remains #1 and Anderson County is still ranked second in the state. In Class 5A, Henry County leapfrogged into …

Oak Ridge 54 Clinton 28…The #2-ranked Wildcats pulled away from a feisty Dragon squad in the fourth quarter to win on the road. Tyrell Romano ran for two touchdowns, and Herbert Booker, Kai’Reese Pendergrass and Caelan Thompson each ran for one, while Booker threw a touchdown pass to Romano and …

HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL SCORES Anderson County 48 Chattanooga Central 7: AC scored all its points before halftime as they rolled at home. Fulton 56 Campbell County 0…Cloudland 54 Jellico 12…Hardin valley 35 Dobyns-Bennett 17…Greenville 35 Elizabethton 20…Greenback 48 Harriman 14…Alcoa 47 Kingston 0…Gibbs 24 Halls 17…Maryville 42 Ooltewah 0…Meigs County …

The AP released its high school football polls on Monday. In Class 4A, Greeneville remains at #1 while Anderson County, coming off its bye week, is still at #2. The 5A poll shows Fulton at #1 and Oak Ridge at #2 as the Wildcats also come off a bye week …

The 1st Annual Clinton Dragons Boys Basketball Alumni Dinner, open to any (minimum of 1 year in program) former boys basketball players, coaches, managers, bookkeepers, media, or other supportive roles in the boys basketball program, will be held Saturday November 10th at the school. Spouses or significant others are also …

The Oakdale High School football team will be discontinuing football for the remainder of the 2018 season due to lack of players. BBB-TV spoke to Coach JR Voyles via text message Monday afternoon and he said, “We are going to be shutting it down for this season.  Just do not …

(MRN, Pete Pistone)  Chase Elliott held off Denny Hamlin in an overtime finish to win Sunday’s Gander Outdoors 400 at Dover International Speedway, which advances him to the Round of 8. Elliott came back from an early race uncontrolled tire penalty on lap 122 to score his second win of …