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Mid-South will likely feel impact of Beryl
National Weather Service Memphis made a statement on how Hurricane Beryl may affect to the Mid-South — and when.
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Sports Tennessee’s early eruption highlighted by Amick’s grand slam sends Vols past Indiana
The Volunteers — with the highest win total in the country — finished 13 for 39 at the plate and drew 11 walks.
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Sports Tennessee Vols win first College World Series in tense finale
Christian Moore hit a leadoff homer, Dylan Dreiling went deep for the third time in three games and Tennessee won its first national championship in baseball with a 6-5 victory over Texas A&M in Game 3 of the College World Series finals.
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State Government Supreme Court will take up Tennessee ban on gender-affirming care for minors
The case before the high court involves a law in Tennessee that restricts puberty blockers and hormone therapy for transgender minors.
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Sports Texas A&M defeats Tennessee in Game 1 of College World Series finals
The Vols, the nation’s most prolific home-run hitting team in three decades, fell to the Aggies in the College World Series finals opener Saturday night.
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Sports Vols force College World Series finals to a third game with win over Aggies
Tennessee lost the finals opener Saturday, but hasn’t dropped consecutive games since March 16-17 at Alabama. They hope to become the first No. 1 national seed to win the national title since Miami in 1999.
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Sports Vols make ‘astonishing’ run at long-standing home run mark
The 1997 LSU Tigers slugged 188 home runs in 70 games. No team had come close to approaching 188 until this year’s Volunteers, who have 178 in 70 games heading into Game 1 of the best-of-three College World Series finals against Texas A&M.
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Sports Tennessee beats Florida State to reach CWS finals
The Volunteers will play another SEC team, Texas A&M, in the three-game championship series beginning Saturday.
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Memphis Grizzlies Dalton Knecht’s basketball journey leads to a projected NBA lottery pick
Dalton Knecht has always carried a chip on his shoulder throughout his multi-school basketball journey. Feeling overlooked has powered him along his Northeastern Junior College, Northern Colorado and Tennessee stops.
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Sports Willie Mays, Giants’ electrifying ‘Say Hey Kid,’ has died at 93
In 2011 Mays was honored by the Memphis Grizzlies and he received the National Civil Rights Museum Sports Legacy Award during halftime of the team’s Martin Luther King Jr. Day game with the Chicago Bulls.
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Metro Juneteenth explained: What is it and how should it be celebrated?
Juneteenth has also been called Freedom Day, Emancipation Day, Black Fourth of July and second Independence Day, among others. Here’s the history of the holiday.
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Sports MLB switching to challenge system full-time for robot umpires experiment
Baseball’s top minor leagues, including the International League the Memphis Redbirds play in, are switching to a challenge system full-time for their test of robot umpires.
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Music Singer Justin Timberlake charged with DWI, released from custody
Memphis-area native and Grammy Award-winning Justin Timberlake was arrested while driving on New York’s Long Island.
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Sports Gabrielle Rose proves age is just a number as she competes in US swim trials at 46
At the age of 46, Rose is by far the oldest athlete at the meet — earning her place two decades removed from her last appearance.
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Sports Vols knock four home in 9th inning for comeback win in College World Series Game 1
Dylan Dreiling’s single into the left-center gap drove in the go-ahead run in the bottom of the ninth inning as Tennessee rallied to beat Florida State 12-11, capping a night when Christian Moore became the first player in 68 years to hit for the cycle at the College World Series.
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Sports Tennessee controls bracket at College World Series
Kavares Tears and Reese Chapman homered, Drew Beam limited North Carolina to one hit over five shutout innings, and Tennessee took control of its bracket at the College World Series with a 6-1 win.
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Public Safety Holly Bobo murder case returns to court
A judge heard arguments Friday as part of an attempt by Zachary Adams to receive a new trial in the kidnapping, rape and killing of 20-year-old Bobo who disappeared from her rural home in 2011.
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Sports Tennessee, Virginia, Florida expect experience from ‘23 CWS to provide edge
The College World Series opens Friday with North Carolina playing Virginia and Florida State facing Tennessee in Bracket 1.
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Metro Southern Baptist Convention delegates narrowly reject female pastor ban, express alarm over IVF
Southern Baptist delegates gathered in Indianapolis to vote on a proposed ban on female pastors and pass resolution urging caution over the use of in vitro fertilization technology.
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Health Care Supreme Court preserves access to widely used abortion medication
The Supreme Court on Thursday unanimously preserved access to a medication that was used in nearly two-thirds of all abortions in the U.S. last year.
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Metro Supreme Court sides with Starbucks in Memphis 7 case
The Supreme Court on Thursday made it harder for the federal government to protect workers’ jobs when it suspects a company of interfering in unionization campaigns.
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Sports College World Series might offer view of future with only SEC, ACC teams
The CWS opens Friday, and for the first time since the event expanded to eight teams in 1950, only two conferences will be represented on the college game’s biggest stage.
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Memphis Grizzlies Jerry West, a 3-time Hall of Fame selection and the NBA logo, dies at 86
West worked in the front office of the Memphis Grizzlies from 2002-2007. He was also general manager of eight NBA championship teams with the Los Angeles Lakers.
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Metro The Rev. James Lawson Jr. has died at 95, civil rights leader’s family says
Lawson organized the sanitation workers strike that fatefully drew Martin Luther King Jr. to Memphis. Lawson said he was at first paralyzed and forever saddened by King’s assassination.
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Sports Tennessee Vols hit seven home runs, advance to College World Series
Tennessee (55-12) advances to the College World Series for the second straight season and seventh time overall.
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