SEBRA WORLD FINALS HELD AT MILLER COLISEUM  By JOE SHIVAK Photos by SHAUN FOSTER Murfreesboro, TN ( 1/28)……..The Southern Extreme Bull Riding Association (SEBRA) crowned their 2011 world champions after two days of competition at the Miller Coliseum.  Micheal Lane of Tazwell, VA was awarded the bull riding championship crown while Teresa Quay from Urbana, OH [...]

TSSAA State Bowling Tournament by Shaun Foster Smryna, TN (1/28) The TSSAA State Bowling Tournament was held at Smyrna Bowl Center in Smyrna, TN. When the last pins of the championship finals fell, St Benedict High School was the 2012 Division II Boys State Champions and Girls Preparatory School was the 2012 Division II Girls [...]

Riverdale Lady Warriors WIN DISTRICT 7-AAA HS WOMEN’S BASKETBALL TOURNEY By: Joe Shivak Photos by: Melvin Cunningham Murfreesboro, TN ( 2/20 )………..The Riverdale Lady Warriors won the 7-AAA defeating the Oakland Patriots 67-43.  In the Randy King gymnasium on the campus of Oakland High School the cross town rival schools put on a great basketball contest to [...]

Molly McFadden “Never thought she would be a Lady Blue Raider” By: Joe Shivak Photos By: Mike Curran Murfreesboro, TN…………..Molly McFadden never thought she would be a Lady Blue Raider.  The star of White County High School was headed to Georgia Tech when a series of events changed her college hoops career.  The college notified [...]

MTSU 59 UALR 51 WOMEN’S BASKETBALL By: Joe Shivak Photos by:Shaun Foster Murfreesboro, TN ( 2/12 )……..The Lady Blue Raiders clinched a share of the regular season Sun Belt Conference championship when they defeated rival University of Arkansas at Little Rock, 59-51 in Murphy Center on Sunday afternoon.  The Ladies are now 13-0, in route [...]

MTSU WOMEN’S BASKETBALL NOTES OF INTEREST By Joe Shivak Photos by Shaun Foster Murfreesboro, TN ( 2/12) …….. The theme for today’s game was breast cancer awareness.  Middle wore their all pink uniforms while Arkansas wore pink sneakers.  Fans were encouraged to wear pink in support of Play for Kay. Starting for the Lady Raiders were Shanice [...]

MTSU 68  UALR 60  MEN’S HOOPS By: Joe Shivak Photo by: Mike Curran Murfreesboro, TN ( 2/11) …………..The Men’s Blue Raiders basketball team defeated the Trojans of the University of Arkansas at Little Rock 68-60 to clinch the Sun Belt Championship in hoop’s action on Saturday afternoon. The team is 12-1 in conference play, with [...]

By JOE SHIVAK Murfreesboro, TN ( 2/17)………..The Blue Raiders opened the 2012 baseball season with a loss to the Kansas Jayhawks, 7-3.  Kansas scored three runs in the 6th inning on a double by Alex DeLeon.  The Jayhawks would lead 7-3 as the hit cleared the bases as Middle Tennessee failed to score after the 2nd [...]

Clay Greenfield is heading to Daytona (Clarksville, TN.) – Local racer Clay Greenfield is heading to Daytona this year with hopes of really doing something special.  Clay will be driving the #68 Dodge in the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series race on Friday, February 24, 2012 which will be broadcast live on SPEED channel in [...]

MTSU 72 WESTERN KY 64 IN MEN’S HOOPS By: Joe Shivak Photos by: Mike Curran Murfreesboro, TN ( 2/9)………The rivalery between Middle Tennessee and Western Kentucky was down played by both head coaches but the action heated up the the basketball court much to the delight of a huge crowd of 7,080 mixed fans. The [...]