Jeffery Simmons. Photo: Courtesy of the Tennessee Titans There are still a lot of questions regarding the Titans roster ahead of this upcoming season. Will DeAndre Hopkins live up to his past? Can the defense perform at a high rate? And will the offensive line improve enough for the team to succeed? But all the speculation and talk is coming to an end with Tennessee heading to New Orleans to face the Saints this Sunday for their season opener. The Titans schedule isn’t the hardest in the NFL but they will have plenty of tests and many adversity’s in what is a stacked AFC this season. So bef ..read more

Tennessee vs. Virginia at Nissan Stadium. Photo: Courtesy of the Nashville Sports Council Saturday’s college football Week 1 opener between the University of Tennessee and University of Virginia brought in a remarkable 69,507 fans filled Nissan Stadium. This record surpassed the previous college football record of 69,489 attendees set during the 2021 TransPerfect Music City Bowl in which the University of Tennessee also played in. “This record-breaking attendance is a testament to the incredible passion and dedication of college football fans here in Nashville, across Tennessee and the coun ..read more

Ryan Tannehill vs. the New York Giants on Sept. 11. Photo: Courtesy of the Tennessee Titans The Titans have selected seven captains for the 2023 season including Ryan Tannehill, Derrick Henry and Kevin Byard. Head coach Mike Vrabel made the news public during his press conference before Wednesday’s practice at Ascension Saint Thomas Sports Park. Vrabel informed the players of their vote earlier in the week. The seven players elected: -Quarterback Ryan Tannehill -Running back Derrick Henry -Safety Kevin Byard -Defensive lineman Jeffery Simmons -Linebacker Azeez Al-Shaair -Center Aaron Brewer ..read more

The Nashville Sounds and First Horizon Park will be hosting the University of Tennessee Volunteers and the Samford Bulldogs in a fall exhibition game on Sunday, Nov. 5 at 1 p.m. CT. “We’re thrilled to be able to bring college baseball back to Hit City one final time in 2023,” says General Manager and Chief Operating Officer Adam English. “It is an honor to bring UT baseball to Middle Tennessee while also hosting an up-and-coming mid-major program in Samford.” Tickets are on sale now, with concourse level seating starting at $10 plus tax. Club Level seats are available for $20 plus tax. Club ..read more

The Nashville Predators Foundation empowered by SmileDirectClub is slated to host four upcoming community events including the Nashville Predators Fishing Tournament sponsored by Bass Pro Shops and the Filip Forsberg Hockey Clinic presented by Delta Dental of Tennessee on Sept. 9, the First Horizon Petey’s Preds Party on Sept. 10 and the First Horizon Brent Peterson Golf Classic on Sept. 11. On Saturday, Sept. 9, the Seventh Annual Nashville Predators Fishing Tournament will take place on Old Hickory Lake. The tournament will feature Professional anglers Mike McClelland and David Walker, Pre ..read more

Memorial Maniacs. Photo: Courtesy of Vanderbilt Athletics The Memorial Maniacs are relaunching as the official student section of Vanderbilt basketball as part of the athletic department’s initiative to give Vandy students the opportunity to directly affect the game day atmosphere at Memorial Gymnasium. With a rich history and tradition of making Memorial Gymnasium one of the toughest places to play, the Vanderbilt student section has been a catalyst for the game environment for years. The original Memorial Maniacs helped provide the Commodores a distinct home court advantage throughout the ..read more

Photo: Courtesy of MTSU Athletics The Middle Tennessee State University (MTSU) Athletic Department has announced three new ticket packages for the 2023 football season. There will be two Corporate ticket packages for the year and a BRAA/Sideline ticket package. These packages, which can be purchased through the Blue Raider Athletic Association (BRAA), are for new football season ticket holders and are only applicable for the 2023 campaign. BRAA/Sideline Ticket Package: This package has a value of $340, but can be purchased for only $300, and includes the following: Two Sideline-Reserved Fo ..read more

Will Compton. Photo: Courtesy of the Tennessee Titans/Donald Page Former Tennessee Titan and current popular podcast personality Will Compton has officially announced his retirement after 10 seasons in the NFL. Compton, co-host of the extremely popular Bussin With The Boys podcast alongside former Titans Pro-Bowler Taylor Lewan, made the announcement via social media. Compton didn’t play in the league last season despite taking workouts and discussing a possible return with a handful of teams. The Nebraska Cornhusker alum, who last played in the NFL with the Las Vegas Raiders in 2021, spent ..read more

September is here and it means three things: football, football and football. The Tennessee Titans and the rest of the NFL are back in full swing this month, along with college teams such as the Tennessee Volunteers, Vanderbilt Commodores, Middle Tennessee State (MTSU) Blue Raiders and the Tennessee State (TSU) Tigers. Tennessee kicked off the season with a huge 49-13 win over the University of Virginia at a sold-out Nissan Stadium. The Titans will get things started on Sunday (Sept. 10) when they head to New Orleans to take on the Saints before their home opener against the Los Angeles Char ..read more

Photo: Courtesy of Nashville SC Nashville Soccer Club, in partnership with Cumulus Media and the Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt, has announced the beginning of their fourth “Kick Childhood Cancer” campaign. Running through Sept. 30, the club will rally behind efforts to increase awareness and garner funds for pediatric cancer. For the 2023 campaign, Nashville SC is embarking on an exciting journey with Cumulus Media to introduce a special radio campaign throughout their five stations (103.3. Country, 95.5 Nash Icon, 92Q, 104.5 The Zone, and 99.7 WTN). The stations will ..read more