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Lady Panthers' win gives them spot in district softball tournament
Lacey McKinney's RBI single in the bottom of the seventh inning gave the Stone Memorial Lady Panthers an 8-7 win over the Kingston Lady Jackets to earn a berth in the District 4AA Tournament championship game Thursday night at Anderson County High School.
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Stone assistant basketball coach resigns, accepts job at Gallatin
Stone Memorial High School assistant basketball coach Radhika Miller has been hired as the new girls basketball coach at Gallatin High School, according to the Nashville Tennessean Thursday morning.
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ROCKY TOP BEAT: Character matters
Here we are in the off season once again and the news from UT has more to do with off the field, or in this case, off the court issues, than the actual play. The spring football game should be the talk of the area with Jonathan Crompton showing he can run the newly installed offense by new offensive coordinator David Clawson.
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Casses earn medals by driving, chipping and putting
Logan and Reed Cass brought home medals from the Drive, Chip & Putt contest April 29 at Three Ridges Golf Course in Knoxville. Logan participated in the 11- and 12-year-old age group receiving a medal for the top five in chipping.
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Youth football league looking for players, cheerleaders
The Cumberland County “Mountaineer” youth football program is seeking players and cheerleaders for the 2008 football season on May 24. Interested persons should meet at the upper Mountaineer practice field located next to the main Community Complex parking lot from 9 to 11 a.m
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ON PIT ROAD: Weather plays games with local racing efforts
The dirt tracks of East Tennessee are facing a formidable opponent so far in 2008. We all recognize that the economy is slowing to a crawl and prices, especially fuel, are running out of control. But the one thing track owners can’t prepare for is Mother Nature.
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Adult/teen tennis league meets Monday
An adult/teen tennis league will meet at 4 p.m. on Monday afternoon at Cumberland County High School. All players will play three rounds and be responsible for turning in their individual scores each night.
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May 28 golf tournament to benefit CCHS wrestling
The Cumberland County High School wrestling team will holding its annual benefit golf tournament Wednesday, May 28, at the Deer Creek Golf Club.
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Stone soccer team edges Anderson County 1-0
The Stone Memorial Panther soccer team hosted Anderson County Monday night in the first round of District 4AA playoffs. "The boys really rallied last night with at least eight shots on goal before the half; however both teams remained scoreless," said Coach Rick Strader.
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Jets soccer squad comes away with 1-0 victory
The Cumberland County High School Jet soccer team advanced into the semifinals of the District 5AAA Tournament with a 1-0 win over the Rhea County Golden Eagles Monday night at CCHS.
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Hospital's June 6 tourney to benefit junior golf
The 13th annual Cumberland Medical Center Golf Tournament to benefit the Cumberland County Junior Golf Program and the golf teams at both CCHS and SMHS will be Friday, June 6, at 1 p.m. at the Lake Tansi Golf Course.
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"Golf Capital" Crossville set as Women's Open title sponsor
The Tennessee Golf Association announced this week that Crossville, known as the Golf Capital of Tennessee, will be serving as title sponsor for the Tennessee Women’s Open Championship. The championship will now be the Golf Capital of Tennessee Women’s Open Championship. The City of Crossville and Cumberland County have been involved with the Tennessee Women’s Open for the last four years providing support, volunteers, and sponsoring the championships pro am.
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Fairfield Glade Rotary Club Family Golf Tournament tees off July 19
The 2008 Fairfield Glade Rotary Club Family Golf Tournament will be July 19 at the Deer Creek Golf Club. Registration for the 18-hole, two-person scramble is at 7:30 a.m. with an 8 a.m. shotgun start, followed by a 12:30 p.m. lunch.
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Knights of Columbus' benefit golf tourney set for June 11
Yes, every local paper you pick up announces yet another golf tournament. I’m sure all for a good and worthy causes. How does a golfer select which to play? Please let us describe our Knight’s event to help you decide on playing in our charity tournament.
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Bilingual soccer league forming in Crossville
The Companerismo Hispano is organizing a 2008 recreational soccer league for the bilingual community in Crossville. Children (boys and girls) from first grade to sixth grade can register during May, either in person or by mail.
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Crossville teen experiences ups and downs during yo-yo title run
Isaac Parris, 14, won first place in the Tennessee yo-yo contests and is eligible for the National Yo-Yo competition. He achieved fourth place in a gathering of over 500 contestants, and demonstrated his skill to the Crossville Noon Rotary Club recently at Cumberland Mountain State Park. He has learned a lot about the sport over the Internet.
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Jets baseball team finishes off 9-23 season with tourney thud
The Cumberland County High School Jets concluded the 2008 season with a 9-23 overall record, after dropping both games in the District 5AAA Tournament last week. CCHS was beaten 14-2 last Thursday in the opening round of the tournament at Cleveland High School, and lost Sunday afternoon 9-5 to the Raiders in the loser's bracket semi-finals.
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Signups for youth soccer league's 10th season continue
The Crossville Recreational Youth Soccer Association (CRYSA) is celebrating its 10th season this fall. Hundreds of players have played through the past decade.
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Lady Panthers get last laugh over cross-town rival Lady Jets
The Stone Memorial Lady Panthers defeated the Cumberland County High School Jets in a non-district softball game Thursday evening at Lady Panther Field in the regular season finale for both schools.
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Stone track teams win five-team meet
The Stone Memorial track teams won a five-way meet at SMHS last Thursday afternoon. The Lady Panthers posted 79 points to take first over CCHS (60), York (56), Upperman 29) and Livingston (0), while the Panthers recorded 111 points to defeat CCHS (79), Upperman (40), York (16) and Livingston (6).
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CCHS Lady Jets soccer meeting set for May 6
There will be a mandatory meeting for all girls and parents who plan on playing soccer for the CCHS Lady Jets 2008 fall soccer team on May 6 (Tuesday) at 6 p.m. in the hospitality room at CCHS (go into the gym lobby and take a right).
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CCHS tennis teams wrap up seasons
The Cumberland County High School tennis teams concluded their 2008 season by competing in the District 5AAA Tournament Thursday at Rhea County High School in Evensville.
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Lady Jets soccer meeting set for May 6
There will be a mandatory meeting for all girls and parents who plan on playing soccer for the CCHS Lady Jets 2008 fall soccer team on May 6 (Tuesday) at 6 p.m. in the hospitality room at CCHS (go into the gym lobby and take a right).
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Jets knock off Harriman 11-6
Tyler Sherrill, Matt Jones and Brad Wyatt each collected two hits Wednesday night to lead the CCHS Jet baseball team to an 11-6 victory over the Harriman Blue Devils in the regular season finale at Jets Park.
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ON PIT ROAD: Kyle Busch grabs win No. 2
With another big crash on the white flag lap, Kyle Busch rolled his Toyota under caution to the checkered flag in his best finish at Talladega Super Speedway.
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Stone soccer team to play Anderson County Monday
The Stone Memorial High School soccer team will host a District 4AA Tournament match Monday, May 5 at 6 p.m. CDT.
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Stone softball team tallies dominating victories
The Stone Memorial High School Lady Panther softball team concluded their District 4AA regular season by beating Christian Academy of Knoxville (CAK) 11-2 Wednesday on senior day, after sweeping a double-header, 6-1 and 10-0, at Knox Catholic on Tuesday night.
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Lady Jets shut out Cleveland for distrtict win
The Cumberland County High School Lady Jets softball team scored four runs in the top of the seventh inning to take a 4-0 District 5AAA victory over the Cleveland Lady Raiders Tuesday night in Cleveland.
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Stone tennis teams suffer two losses in Knoxville
The Stone Memorial Panther tennis teams dropped a pair of matches to Knox Catholic Tuesday afternoon at the Cedar Bluff Racquet Club. The Panthers were shut out 9-0, while the Lady Panthers were beaten 7-2.
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Herring drives, chips and putts his way to first place
Hogan Herring, son of Cumberland County High School golf coaches Randy and Kim Herring, was the overall winner in the 7- to 8-year-old age group of the 10th annual East Tennessee Sectional Drive, Chip and Putt Contest held April 29 at Three Ridges Golf Course in Knoxville.
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Stone softball team doubles-up Kingston 6-3
The Stone Memorial Lady Panther softball team improved to 16-9 overall and 8-1 in District 4AA with a 6-3 victory over the Kingston Lady Jackets Monday night on Lady Panther Field.
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Baseball school set for June 2-5
The Todd Maulding School of Baseball will hold two sessions at Stone Memorial High School Panther Field on June 2-5 for ages 5-11 from 8:30-noon and for ages 12-18 from 1:30-5 p.m.
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Cumberland County UT Alumni hosts spring event
The Cumberland County UT Alumni Association will host its spring event, "Cumberland's Pride — Locals become UT Success Stories" May 15 at 5:30 p.m. at Deer Creek Golf Club. All UT alumni and friends of UT are invited to hear three speakers.
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Jets baseball pounded on senior night
The Cumberland County High School Jets baseball team dropped a 15-7 decision to the Monterey Wildcats Monday afternoon on senior night. Seniors Cameron Pritchard and Tyler Sherrill were honored in pre-game ceremonies, before their teammates took to the field to face their visitors from Putnam County.
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Elementary golf team wins two matches
The Cumberland County elementary golf team won two matches on Monday at Bear Trace, defeating Avery Trace 173-175 and White County 173-178 to improve to 9-1 on the season.
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Titans roll through town to meet with local fans
Tennessee Titans defensive tackle Albert Haynesworth signs Crossville fan Eric Hill's cast at the team's caravan stop in Crossville. In addition to Crossville, the Titans Caravan made stops on April 21 in Cookeville, Johnson City and Knoxville. Haynesworth told the Chronicle it feels good to see the fans since being in Nashville doesn't allow them to be in the area much.
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Crossville Recreational Youth Soccer Association fall league forming
Sign-ups for the ninth season of the Crossville Recreational Youth Soccer Association (CRYSA) fall season begins May 1 and continues through May 31. Players may register online at www.eteamz.com/CRYSA, at the Crossville Parks and Recreation Office at Centennial Park on Industrial Blvd., at Century 21 on North Main St. or by returning forms that will be mailed to all eligible players from last season.
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Jets baseball team nearing season's end
The Cumberland County High Jet baseball team closes out the regular season this week at home, after going 1-2 over the weekend with games in Jefferson County, Cocke County and Sevier County.
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May 28 golf tourney to benefit CCHS wrestling team
The annual Cumberland County High School wrestling team's benefit golf tournament is scheduled for Wednesday, May 28 at the Deer Creek Golf Club with a 1 p.m. shotgun start.
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McMeekin to offer free golf lessons
Local golf professional and instructor Karen McMeekin, along with LPGA and PGA pros across the country, will be offering free lessons again for women, and this year, she is going to offer the same for men.
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Stone rallies late to defeat Rhea County 8-7
Chris Pelfrey doubled and scored on Jon Doran's sacrifice fly with one out in the bottom of the ninth inning to give the Stone Memorial Panthers an 8-7 win over the Rhea County Golden Eagles Thursday night on Panther field.
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Hospice benefit golf tournament tees off May 14
Hospice of Cumberland County will host its benefit golf tournament May 14 at the Lake Tansi Golf Course. The entry fee donation is $75 per golfer and includes greens fees, cart, lunch, goody bags and prizes. Registration and lunch from Big Boy’s Barbeque are at 11:30 a.m., followed by a 1 p.m. shotgun start.
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Openings available for Lake Tansi Exchange Club golf outing
There are several openings for 22nd annual Lake Tansi Exchange Club benefit golf tournament which is this weekend at the Tansi Golf Club. The deadline to enter the tournament is Wednesday.
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Cumberland County Cardiac Pulmonary Alumni Golf Tournament gains new sponsor
Century 21 Fountain Realty LLC has signed on as 2008 corporate sponsor for the Cumberland County Cardiac Pulmonary Alumni Golf Tournament.
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Lady Jets squeak by Kingston 3-2
The Cumberland County High School Lady Jets softball team scored two runs in the bottom of the sixth inning to defeat the Kingston Lady Jackets 3-2 in a non-district contest on senior day.
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Sweet revenge: Jets down Cleveland 11-7
Sparked by a seven-run fifth inning, the Cumberland County High School Jet baseball team rallied to defeat the Cleveland Blue Raiders 11-7 Tuesday night for their first District 5AAA victory of the season to avenge Monday's 10-0 defeat in Cleveland.
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Hi-Noon Masonic Golf Outing to benefit Shrine Hospitals
The annual Hi-Noon Masonic Golf Outing, a benefit for the children at the Shrine Hospitals in Lexington, KY (orthopedics) and Cincinnati, OH (burn, cleft palate and other maladies) will be May 3 at the Dorchester Golf Course (484-3709), with an 8 a.m. shotgun start.
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Bargaya, Rinks named Athletes of the Month
Cumberland County High School's Missy Bargaya and Stone Memorial's Hannah Rinks were recognized by Quiznos of Crossville as their Athletes of the Month for March.
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Stone's Smith inks hoops scholarship with Roane State
Stone Memorial High School senior Lindsay Smith signed a basketball scholarship with Roane State Community College for the 2008-'09 school year. "Lindsay is a great athlete. She has been injured during the summer, but has worked hard and has improved her shooting," said SMHS Coach Tim Smith.
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Elmore, Hall, Morgan, Cook win Christian Academy golf outing
Brett Elmore, Russell Hall, Wayne Morgan and John Cook fired a 13-under-par to win the Christian Academy of the Cumberlands' Golf Tournament played April 13 at the Lake Tansi Golf Course.
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Elementary golf team rolls on to more victories
The Cumberland County elementary golf team won three matches last week, beating Overton County and Pickett County on April 15 at Deer Creek and defeating White County at Sparta Country Club on April 17.
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ON PIT ROAD: Crossville's Jesse Lowe wins first at local raceway
With the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series off this weekend, attention turns to local dirt track racing. Jessie Lowe captured his first ever win in the Pro Street class on opening night at Crossville Raceway.
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Blue Raiders thump Jets 10-0
After dropping a 10-0 decision to the Cleveland Blue Raiders Monday in Cleveland, the Jets hosted the Raiders Tuesday evening at Jet Park in the District 5AAA regular season finale.
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Stone softball edges Loudon by one run
The Stone Memorial High School Lady Panther softball team defeated the Loudon Lady Redskins 5-4 Thursday afternoon to improve to 15-9 overall and 7-1 in District 4AA.
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Jets held scoreless in intra-county defeat to Stone
After sweeping a pair of games with Livingston, the Cumberland County High School Jets baseball team dropped a 4-0 decision to crosstown rival, Stone Memorial High School, Friday evening. It was CCHS' Brian Woodlief against SMHS' Jeff Wooll, with the Panther hurler coming out on top.
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Stone tennis teams play well vs. Anderson County
The SMHS Panther tennis teams were both victorious again against district opponent Anderson County. The boys won 6-3 and the girls won 5-4. Boys are 5-2 in district play and the girls are 3-4 in districts.
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Jets track team shines in multi-school meet
Cumberland County High School set several personal records during their April 10 match with Stone Memorial High School, Livingston, Upperman and Clarkrange.
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CCHS tennis teams dominate Bradley Central, fall to White County
The Cumberland County High School tennis teams swept a pair of District 5AAA matches over Bradley Central on April 15 on the CCHS courts, but dropped a pair of matches to White County on Thursday.
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Walker Valley blanks Lady Jets 5-0
The Cumberland County High School Lady Jet softball team was beaten 5-0 by the Walker Valley Lady Mustangs in a District 5AAA contest Thursday afternoon at Jet Park.