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Amber Holt

MT Hall of Fame: Amber Holt to be enshrined Saturday

Sep 28, 2018 at 10:00 am by Voice Wire

Basketball has taken former Middle Tennessee Lady Raider Amber Holt all around the world, but it's clear where her roots lie.As one of six inductees into the Blue Raider Hall.... Read More
Lane Kiffin

The Pick Six: Conference Play Begins Edition

Sep 28, 2018 at 08:15 am by joelabarker

It has been an eventful couple of weeks for Conference USA teams. Two weeks ago, North Texas went on the road to play SEC foe Arkansas and blew out the Razorbacks, 44-17. Las.... Read More
MTSU Blue Raiders

Middle Tennessee rested and ready to begin conference play versus Lane Kiffin's FAU Owls

Sep 27, 2018 at 09:00 am by joelabarker

The last time the Blue Raiders played, they lost 49-7 at then-No. 3 Georgia. With a welcomed open date last weekend, Middle Tennessee’s players are rested and ready for.... Read More
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Oakland vs. Blackman

Oakland wins first battle of heavyweights

Sep 22, 2018 at 01:45 pm by joelabarker

Friday night, the Oakland Patriots hosted Blackman in a No. 2 vs. No. 3 state battle royale. Oakland controlled the line of scrimmage on their way to victory over the Blaze. T.... Read More
Tennessee vs. Florida

The Pick Six: The Lowered Expectations Edition

Sep 20, 2018 at 02:00 pm by joelabarker

I am old enough to remember when the annual late-September Tennessee vs. Florida game was the premier national matchup. The winner had the inside track to the SEC Championshi.... Read More
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Blackman vs. Siegel

Blackman begins prep for Oakland after decisive win over Siegel

Sep 15, 2018 at 09:49 am by joelabarker

Another Friday night, another win for Blackman. The Blaze improved to 5-0 on the season with their 59-14 victory over Siegel at the Inferno. It was the first home game of the.... Read More

The Pick Six: Rescheduled due to Hurricane Florence Edition

Sep 14, 2018 at 10:00 am by joelabarker

The start of College Football season happens to coincide with the more active portion of the Atlantic Hurricane season. Obviously, College Football is not our first concern w.... Read More
MTSU Blue Raiders

MTSU Has Plenty of Good Reasons to Play at No. 3 Georgia

Sep 12, 2018 at 10:30 am by joelabarker 2

This weekend, the MTSU Blue Raiders Football team will travel to Athens, Ga., to take on SEC beast Georgia Bulldogs. Georgia is a 32-point favorite versus the Blue Raiders. T.... Read More
Ace the Smyrna Bulldog

In the Dog House: Smyrna mascot Ace gets new home

Sep 10, 2018 at 12:00 pm by Voice Wire

Since the beginning of the school year, Ace has spent much of his time hiding out under the desk of Assistant Principal Mike Messerly. Ace is the new live mascot for the Smyr.... Read More
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MTSU Blue Raiders

3 Big Things from MTSU's victory over UT-Martin

Sep 09, 2018 at 08:28 am by joelabarker

The Middle Tennessee State Blue Raiders hosted UT-Martin at Floyd Stadium on Saturday night. MTSU won the home opener over the Skyhawks 61-37. Both teams came into Saturday n.... Read More
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Blackman Blaze Riding Early Season Momentum

Sep 08, 2018 at 08:23 am by joelabarker

Blackman vs. Smyrna was supposed to be an exciting matchup. Some expected a nailbiter with the winner decided in the final minutes. On Friday night, Blackman's incredibly tal.... Read More

The Pick Six: Sweet Redemption Edition

Sep 06, 2018 at 09:30 am by joelabarker 3

When you live by the upset special, you die by the upset special. Last week, I picked both MTSU and Tennessee to upset their respective opponents. Both teams lost by a combin.... Read More
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Photos: Blackman Youth Football vs. Franklin Rebels

Sep 03, 2018 at 12:00 pm by tbeckwith

On Saturday, Sept. 1, the 7/8-year-old Blaze football team of the Blackman Youth Football League hosted the Franklin Rebels. The game was played at Blackman High School's foot.... Read More

The Pick Six: Welcome Back College Football Edition

Aug 30, 2018 at 08:52 am by joelabarker 4

College Football is finally here! The countdown has officially been retired until mid-January. With the arrival of the season comes weekly game predictions from the media. E.... Read More

Former Blackman Baseball Star David Price Pitching Lights-Out in Boston

Aug 28, 2018 at 11:06 am by joelabarker

When David Price signed a seven-year contract reportedly worth $217 million with the Red Sox in 2015, the Boston ballclub expected that he’d continue his dominance as on.... Read More