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Vols looking for answers on defense

KNOXVILLE — Ten days later, Tennessee defensive coordinator John Chavis still can’t complain much about three-quarters of the Vols’ season opener at UCLA. More

Maplewood-Hunters Lane gear up for neighborhood battle

Hunters Lane and Maplewood are within walking distance of each other. Many of the athletes and students at the schools are friends. More

Fisher: Young must get 'things back in perspective' to be Titans starter

Tennessee Titans coach Jeff Fisher said Wednesday that Vince Young's starting quarterback job will be there waiting for him, once he has any and all issues resolved. More

Simms eager in opportunity with Titans

Chris Simms is happy to be a Tennessee Titan and to simply be back on an active NFL roster. More

Around the SEC: Spurrier now forced to defend himself

Only a loss to Vanderbilt could force Steve Spurrier to have to answer questions about whether or not the game of college football has passed him by. More

Lipscomb volleyball takes down rival Belmont

The Lipscomb Lady Bisons volleyball squad used every weapon in their arsenal in a 3-0 sweep of archrival Belmont. More

VU leaning on talent and depth of its secondary

If any area of the Vanderbilt football team can overcome a key injury, it might be the defensive secondary. More

Young has sprained MCL, turbulent evening

Vince Young has a sprained medial collateral ligament in his left knee, but that might not be the most serious issue surrounding the Tennessee Titans quarterback. More

Police statement about Young situation

The following is a statement released by Metro Police about its involvement with the Vince Young situation Monday night: More

QB Simms to sign with Titans

Free agent quarterback Chris Simms will arrive in Nashville tonight and work out for the Tennessee Titans on Wednesday, an agent with knowledge of the situation confirmed to The City Paper. More

Ingle Martin signed by KC Chiefs

As the Tennessee Titans try to solidify their backup quarterback situation, one option they previously was removed Tuesday when Ingle Martin was signed off their practice squad by the Kansas City Chiefs. More

Agent: Young was watching football at friend's house

Vince Young’s agent said the quarterback was at a friend’s house watching Monday Night Football when Coach Jeff Fisher reached Young via a cellphone after his whereabouts had been unknown for approximately four hours that evening. More

QBs Harrington, Gray to audition for Titans

Young's knee injury, demeanor still in question

With the status of Vince Young’s left knee still uncertain, Tennessee Titans coach Jeff Fisher's Monday press conference mostly centered around the appearance that his quarterback was reluctant to re-enter Sunday’s win over Jacksonville with 5:57 to play. More

Preds moving on without Radulov

With training camp only days away, the Nashville Predators are ready to close the Alexander Radulov chapter of the team’s history. More

Vanderbilt's 'nasty guys' growing up quickly

Winning a football game in the Southeastern Conference usually requires a team to come through when it matters most. More

Vanderbilt Football Notes: Linebacker Benoist stands tall

On a night when Vanderbilt had plenty of worthy candidates, Patrick Benoist stood tall for the Commodore defense in last Thursday’s 24-17 upset victory over South Carolina. More

Area college notes: TSU quarterback honored

Tennessee State quarterback Antonio Heffner has been named the Ohio Valley Conference Offensive Player of the Week for his play in a win over Southern. More

Vanderbilt's Benoist wins weekly SEC award

Vanderbilt junior linebacker Patrick Benoist was named Southeastern Conference Defensive Player of the Week on Monday for his performance in the Commodores' 24-17 win over South Carolina last Thursday. More

Titans notes: Rookie Johnson starts and stars in debut

Chris Johnson’s debut came a little earlier than most Tennessee Titans fans anticipated on Sunday. More