Bearden trainer Kristen Cook tapes Bearden's Eric Clark's (17) ankle before a high school football game between Farragut and Bearden at Farragut Friday, Oct. 13, 2017.
Tennessee head coach Josh Heupel raises a box of cigars over his head after Tennessee defeated Alabama for the first time in 15 years, in Neyland Stadium, Saturday, Oct. 15, 2022. The final score was 52-49. (Caitie McMekin | News Sentinel)
A rainbow hangs over Karns' right fielder Greg Tye, during a game against Knox Christian at Knoxville Catholic High School on Thursday, April 7, 2016. KCA defeated Karns 12-9. (Caitie McMekin | News Sentinel)
Powell's Bryson Reed (21) pulls Austin-East's Cobee Smith (25) down by the jersey during the first night of the Kick-Off Classic at Central High School Thursday, Aug. 10, 2017.
Players watch as a ball flies out of bounds during a basketball game between University of Tennessee and Ole Miss at Thompson-Boling Arena Saturday, Feb. 3, 2018.
CAK’s Jaqueze Turman reacts to a “play interference” call on his teammate during the final minutes of a game between CAK and Grace Christian at Grace Christian, Friday, Oct. 25, 2019. CAK defeat Grace Christian 9-7.
Berean Christian's Josiah Boyles swims in the men's 100 yard butterfly in the Knox-area Interscholastic Swim League championships in the Allan Jones Intercollegiate Aquatic Center at University of Tennessee in Knoxville Saturday, Jan. 20, 2017.
Cyclists ride past the historic Blount Mansion during the 2018 USA Cycling Pro Criterium National Championships in downtown Knoxville Friday, June 22, 2018.
Meigs' Kassidy Kenny (20) celebrates with teammate Erika Reed (23) after running home during a Class AA TSSAA Softball State Tournament game between Gibbs and Meigs in Murfreesboro Thursday, May 24, 2018. Meigs defeated Gibbs 4-1.
Tennessee outfielder Griffin Merritt (10) hugs Tennessee outfielder/catcher Jared Dickey (17) after the NCAA College World Series game between Tennessee and LSU held at Charles Schwab Field in Omaha, Nebraska, Tuesday, June 20, 2023. LSU defeated Tennessee. (Caitie McMekin | News Sentinel)
Catholic’s Tommy Winton (24) celebrates with fans after a game between Knoxville Catholic and Brentwood Academy which was televised by ESPN at Knoxville Catholic, Thursday, Oct. 3, 2019. Catholic defeated Brentwood Academy 42-37.
Elizabethton's Isiah King wrestles Pigeon Forge's Caleb Gumlick in the TSSAA Region 1 A-AA boys individual wrestling tournament at Gibbs High School in Corryton, Saturday, Feb. 15, 2020.
Harriman’s John Johnson (4) get's a hug after winning a championship Division I class AA boys' basketball game between Harriman and Clay Co. at Middle Tennessee State University on Saturday, March 18, 2017. Harriman defeated Clay Co. 74-73. (Caitie McMekin | News Sentinel)
Karn's Nick Beuchat slides safely to home during a game against Knoxville Christian Academy at Knoxville Catholic High School on Thursday, April 7, 2016. KCA defeated Karns 12-9. (Caitie McMekin | News Sentinel)
A Tennessee fan is held up in the crowd as fans celebrate Tennessee's comeback in Neyland Stadium on Saturday, Sept. 24, 2016. Tennessee defeated Florida 38-28. (Caitie McMekin | News Sentinel)
A ray of sunlight falls on Lady Vol basketball player Kasiyahna Kushkituah's face as she poses for a photo in Pratt Pavilion in Knoxville, Tenn. Thursday, Sept. 28, 2017. (Caitie McMekin | News Sentinel)
Riverdale cheerleader Addi Walker makes a face at a friend before a high school girls basketball quarterfinal game against Morristown West at the Class AAA state tournament at Middle Tennessee State's Murphy Center on Wednesday, March 9, 2016. Riverdale defeated Morristown West 70-55. (Caitie McMekin | News Sentinel)
Tennessee's Aubrey Leach (10) slides safely to second as Longwood's Justina Augustine (55) attempts to tag her out during a final NCAA Regional game between Tennessee and Longwood at Sherri Parker Lee Stadium on Sunday, May 21, 2017. Tennessee defeated Longwood 3-0. (Caitie McMekin | News Sentinel)
A glove lays on the ground during a University of Tennessee fall football practice at Anderson Training Facility in Knoxville, Tenn. on Thursday, Aug. 24, 2017. (Caitie McMekin | News Sentinel)
Farragut's Jaden Gibbs (17) makes a catch in the end zone before fumbling after a hard fall during a Division I Class 5A high school football championship game against Independence at Tennessee Tech in Cookeville on Dec. 2, 2016. Farragut defeated Independence 45-35.
Tennessee's Matty Moss (1) celebrates a strike during an NCAA Super Regional game between Tennessee and Texas A&M at Sherri Parker Lee Stadium on Sunday, May 28, 2017.
University of Tennessee swimmer Erika Brown poses for a photo during a swim practice Feb. 27, 2018. Brown won three individual titles and six overall at SEC Swimming and Diving Championships.
Former University of Tennessee quarterback Peyton Manning throws a pass after being honored in Neyland Stadium for his induction into the College Football Hall of Hame at halftime of the Tennessee Volunteers vs. Georgia Bulldogs game at Knoxville, Tennessee on Saturday, September 30, 2017. (Caitie McMekin | News Sentinel)
Lipscomb's Josh Williams attempts a shot as Tennessee's Jordan Bowden blocks him during the second half of a Tennessee vs. Lipscomb men's basketball game in Thompson-Boling Arena Thursday, Dec. 15, 2016. Tennessee defeated Lipscomb 92-77. (Caitie McMekin | News Sentinel)
Missouri wide receiver J'Mon Moore reaches for a pass with Tennessee defensive back Cameron Sutton (23) defending during the second half at Neyland Stadium on Saturday, Nov. 19, 2016. (Caitie McMekin | News Sentinel)
A participant runs in Calhoun's New Year's Day 5K run on Neyland Drive Monday, Jan. 1, 2018. Ethan Coffey, of Knoxville, finished first with a time of 15 minutes and 16 seconds. Gina Rouse was the first female finisher with a time of 17 minutes and 36 seconds.
Tennessee defensive back Bryce Thompson (0) and Tennessee defensive back Trevon Flowers (1) tackle Alabama wide receiver John Metchie III (8) during a game between Alabama and Tennessee at Neyland Stadium in Knoxville, Tenn., Saturday, Oct. 24, 2020. (Caitie McMekin/News Sentinel)
Grace Christian Academy's Austin Kirby, Spencer Peters, and Landon Hensley, hope a teammate makes a foul shot in a Class A state quarterfinal game at Middle Tennessee State University on Wednesday, March 16, 2016. Van Buren defeated Grace Christian 64-60. (Caitie McMekin | News Sentinel)