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Photo / Cumberland Athletics LEBANON, TN - Cumberland University’s football team delivered a statement performance Sunday afternoon, blanking Andrew College 62-0 in a Mid-South Conference matchup that showcased both a relentless ground attack and a stifling defense. Playing in front of a home crowd at the campus field, the Phoenix piled up 318 rushing yards and seven touchdowns on 52 carries, averaging more than six yards per attempt. The offense controlled the tempo from the

From championship player to culture-builder — the next chapter of women’s basketball in Music City begins now. NASHVILLE, TN - The UPSHOT League’s newest franchise has its first leader. Last Wednesdy (Oct 7, 2026), the Nashville Vibe announced that two-time WNBA champion and longtime coach Yolanda Moore will serve as the team’s inaugural head coach and general manager, marking a major milestone for professional women’s basketball in the city. Moore arrives with more than two

Photo / Cumberland Athletics HENDERSON, TN - Cumberland University continued its strong start in Mid-South Conference play Tuesday night, rallying late in the fourth set to defeat Freed-Hardeman University 3-1 and move into second place in the conference standings. The Phoenix improved to 14-11 overall and 4-1 in Mid-South Conference play, trailing only the University of the Cumberlands (Ky.), which sits atop the conference at 5-0. Cumberland has now won five consecutive mat

Photo / Bethel Athletics MCKENZIE, TN - The Fisk University women’s volleyball team continued its dominant run Tuesday night, defeating Bethel University 3-1 (25-14, 29-31, 25-11, 25-6) to stretch its winning streak to 13 consecutive matches. The Lady Bulldogs have not dropped a contest since Sept. 29 and remain one of the hottest teams in the conference. Fisk controlled the opening set from the start. Setter Kaia Barnett orchestrated the offense effectively, feeding Shelby C

Photo / Donald Page - Tennessee Titans. BALTIMORE, MD - The Tennessee Titans made some good plays in Sunday’s game against the Baltimore Ravens. They also, once again, did enough to get themselves beat. “It’s just frustrating overall as a whole,” head coach Robert Saleh said after the game. “I do appreciate that everyone came out and fought.” Sunday’s 24-18 loss at M&T Bank Stadium dropped the Titans’ record to 0-4 for the second consecutive season. Quarterback Cam Ward compl

Photo / Trevecca Athletics NASHVILLE, TN - Daniel Shiel delivered a landmark performance Saturday afternoon, scoring all three goals as Trevecca Nazarene men’s soccer defeated Delta State 3-1 at Trojan Soccer Complex. The junior forward’s first career hat trick propelled the Trojans to their eighth win of the season and solidified their place near the top of the Gulf South Conference standings. Trevecca controlled the early tempo and broke through in the 19th minute. After a

Photo / MTSU Athletics LAWRENCE, KS - Middle Tennessee football (2-3, 0-1 CUSA) dropped its final non-conference contest of the season, falling 55-0 to the Kansas Jayhawks (2-2) on Saturday afternoon at David Booth Kansas Memorial Stadium. The Blue Raider defense started solidly, holding Kansas to a 3-0 lead after the first quarter on a 43-yard field goal. Kansas found its rhythm in the second quarter, adding 17 points to take a 20-0 halftime advantage. The Jayhawks continued

LEBANON, TN - No. 24 Georgetown College held off No. 25 Cumberland University 21-19 on Saturday at Nokes-Lasater Field, spoiling the Phoenix’s Homecoming and Hall of Fame Weekend in a tense Mid-South Conference opener. Georgetown struck first late in the opening quarter. Quarterback Trevor DeLacey connected with Jamarcus Robinson on a 55-yard touchdown strike at the 11:04 mark, and Braden Widener’s extra point made it 7-0. Cumberland answered early in the second quarter. A m

LEBANON, TN - Double the pride, double the rankings. Cumberland University’s soccer programs made national waves this week as the men’s team ascended to the absolute pinnacle of the NAIA and the women’s side secured a Top 25 spot in the first National Selection Committee polls. The Cumberland men’s soccer team reached the mountaintop, earning the No. 1 ranking in the First National Selection Committee Men’s Soccer Poll released Thursday morning. The Phoenix, undefeated at 9-

MURFREESBORO, TN - Middle Tennessee State’s women’s soccer team pushed Liberty to the brink Thursday night but ultimately fell 2-1 in a hard-fought contest that showcased both the Blue Raiders’ resilience and the Lady Flames’ clinical finishing. The Blue Raiders controlled large stretches of the first half, generating early pressure and forcing Liberty goalkeeper Ainsley Leja into several saves. Ania Denham tested Leja twice in the opening 10 minutes, while Hannah Murphy and

NASHVILLE, TN - The Trevecca Nazarene University women’s volleyball team delivered a decisive statement. The Trojans swept Kentucky Wesleyan 3-0, improving to 7-8 overall and 4-1 in conference play. They are presently tied for second with Lee in the Gulf South Conference and play against them in a pivotal matchup this Saturday, October 3 in Cleveland, Tennessee. Coach Emily Moore watched her squad execute the game plan with clarity and composure. “Obviously, it was a three-se

LAS VEGAS, NV - Major League Baseball’s promise of future stars took center stage Saturday as Minor League Baseball unveiled the All-Star teams and award winners for the International League and Pacific Coast League during the Triple-A Championship Game festivities at MGM Resorts in Las Vegas. Nashville outfielder Luis Lara earned top recognition, named one of three International League All-Star outfielders and the only Sounds player selected for the 2026 season. The honor ca

Photo / MTSU Athletics MURFREESBORO, TN - Middle Tennessee kicked off its Conference USA schedule in memorable fashion on Sunday, using a quick one-two punch and relentless pressure to top Jax State 2-0 at home. The Blue Raiders (8-2-2 overall) wasted little time finding the breakthrough. In the first half, MTSU attacked early and often, outshooting Jax State 8-1, and repeatedly testing Gamecocks goalkeeper Camdyn Magrosky. Despite the constant pressure, the match remained sc

Photo / Cumberland Athletics LEBANON, TN - The Cumberland University football team used a powerful rushing attack and three forced turnovers to defeat Florida Memorial University 41-14 on Saturday afternoon at Nokes-Lassiter Field. The Phoenix improved to 3-1 while the Lions dropped to 2-2. Cumberland amassed 321 rushing yards and five rushing touchdowns while totaling 453 yards of offense and controlling the clock for 42 minutes and 25 seconds. After a scoreless first quart

Photo / Fisk Athletics NASHVILLE, TN - Fisk University volleyball delivered a commanding performance Sunday, sweeping Wilberforce University 25-7, 25-11, 25-8 in a non-conference matchup that showcased the Lady Bulldogs’ balanced attack and relentless serving. The win makes the Bulldogs perfect for the month of September 10 - 0. From the opening serve, Fisk set a physical and aggressive tone. Kaia Barnett opened the match with a string of strong serves, and the Lady Bulldogs

Photo / Trevecca Athletics MEMPHIS, TN - Zion Jones scored in the 85th minute to give Trevecca Nazarene a 1-0 victory over Christian Brothers on Sunday, handing the Buccaneers a hard-fought road defeat in non-conference action. Hunter Walker made a series of key saves in goal for the Trojans, while Pablo Ossorio stood tall for Christian Brothers in a match defined by near-misses and late drama. Christian Brothers controlled much of the attacking play from the opening whistle.

Photo / MTSU Athletics JACKSONVILLE, AL - Middle Tennessee Football (2-2, 0-1 CUSA) dropped its first Conference USA matchup of the season Saturday, falling 23-13 to the Jacksonville State Gamecocks (3-2, 1-0 CUSA). The Blue Raiders led briefly in the third quarter but surrendered 13 unanswered points in the second half as Jax State pulled away. Two field goals and a touchdown pass created the final 10-point deficit. MTSU set an early tone on defense. On the game’s opening dr

LEBANON, TN - A dominant, aggressive second half powered the No. 19-ranked Cumberland University women’s soccer team to a 2–0 victory over Williams Baptist University on Tuesday afternoon. After being held scoreless in a hard-fought opening period, the Phoenix adjusted their tactical intent after halftime to break down a resolute Lady Eagles defensive shape and secure the shutout victory. The first half proved to be a test of patience for Cumberland. Despite generating multip

NASHVILLE, TN - The Fisk University Bulldogs volleyball team kept its flawless September record intact on Tuesday night, battling through a grueling five-set marathons against Freed-Hardeman University (25-23, 25-23, 22-25, 16-25, 15-7). Driven by a dominant decisive frame and key contributions across the board, the Bulldogs proved their mettle in high-pressure moments to remain undefeated on the month. The opening sets were a testament to Fisk’s resilience in late-game exec

Photo / MTSU Athletics MURFREESBORO, TN - Powered by a relentless defensive front, timely takeaways, and a workhorse night from redshirt senior running back Antonio Martin Jr., Middle Tennessee football earned a hard-fought 27-20 home victory over the Nevada Wolf Pack on Saturday night at Floyd Stadium. With the win, Middle Tennessee improves to 2-1 on the season—marking its first 2-0 home start since 2021—while Nevada falls to 1-2. The decisive play arrived in the fourth qua