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51 Years of Baseball Legends: Inside Rutherford County’s Hall of Fame Night

Nov 08, 2024 at 11:11 am by WGNS News

In today’s Action Line, WGNS host Scott Walker talks with local legends Eddie Taylor and "Coon" Victory about Rutherford County’s love for baseball and the highly.... Read More

One of Murfreesboro's Own is a College Baseball National Champion; UT Vols Claim Title

Jun 25, 2024 at 04:57 pm by WGNS Radio News

By Zach Thomas OHAHA, NE – The Tennessee Volunteers overcame a ninth-inning effort by the Texas A&M Aggies in Game 3 of the Men’s College World Series to.... Read More

Cost to Build a Minor League Baseball Stadium May Keep Franchise Out

Nov 13, 2023 at 07:36 pm by WGNS News

  A minor league baseball team in Murfreesboro with a minor league baseball stadium looks to be further away from reality than initially anticipated. This past Septemb.... Read More

More News on Minor League Baseball in Downtown Murfreesboro

Oct 24, 2023 at 10:34 am by WGNS News

  MURFREESBORO, TN - Following up on a story you previously heard on WGNS Radio, the City of Murfreesboro is still looking at the idea of a minor league baseball team co.... Read More
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Murfreesboro considers bringing professional baseball to community

Sep 14, 2023 at 06:20 pm by WGNS

MURFREESBORO — City leaders believe Murfreesboro offers an excellent home for a Double-A (AA) level baseball franchise. Organizers of just such a franchise agree an.... Read More

Toman Resigns as MTSU head baseball coach; Meyers Tapped as Interim

Aug 29, 2022 at 04:16 pm by WGNS

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. – MTSU Head Baseball Coach Jim Toman has resigned from his position effective immediately as announced today by Director of Athletics&.... Read More

TSSAA Board of Control: Leaves Classifications "as is" for Next Two Years

Aug 15, 2022 at 04:44 pm by WGNS

The TSSAA Board of Control met on Monday, August 15 at the Wilson County Board of Education Administrative & Training Complex in Lebanon. The Board discussed classificati.... Read More

Local Coach at MTSU Arrested on DUI Charge Saturday Morning

Aug 08, 2022 at 01:30 pm by WGNS

MTSU Baseball Coach James Michael Toman of Murfreesboro was arrested on a DUI charge. The local coach was charged this past Saturday morning when he was booked into the Ruther.... Read More

Spring Fling Baseball & Softball Brackets

May 22, 2022 at 03:59 pm by WGNS

Check out the latest postseason baseball and softball tournament brackets. If you don't see your school, please send the information to WGNS Sports here. Class 4A Baseball Br.... Read More
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UPDATE: City Council approves Legacy Sports and Entertainment zoning request - Massive sports facility on Broad St. at I-840

Apr 07, 2022 at 10:50 pm by WGNS

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — The Murfreesboro City Council voted Thursday, April 7, on first reading to approve the plan of services, annexation and zoning requests f.... Read More

MTSU Groundhog Day Luncheon 11:30AM Feb. 2nd

Jan 18, 2022 at 06:43 pm by WGNS

(MURREESBORO)  Middle Tennessee baseball's annual celebration of Groundhog Day is back as in-person festivities return for the 49th annual luncheon set for 11:30AM W.... Read More
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One of the Largest Sports Entertainment Parks in the World will be built in Murfreesboro, TN

Dec 10, 2021 at 07:31 am by WGNS

UPDATED: WGNS has all of the latest details, soundbites, video and more. Read all about the new multi-sports arena / baseball, softball, soccer, football fields / ice hockey r.... Read More

Possibly, the Man who Started Sports Broadcasts "On Air"

Aug 03, 2021 at 07:45 pm by WGNS

Harold Arlin, the man who started broadcast coverage of sports, pretty much on his own... with more, here is MTSU Professor of Journalism Larry Burriss:  

District 7 All Star Little League Baseball Tournament This Weekend in Murfreesboro

Jun 24, 2021 at 08:22 pm by WGNS

The District 7 All Star Baseball Tournament will take place in Murfreesboro this weekend and into next week. The top-notch games will feature some of the best little league.... Read More

TSSAA Spring Fling Celebrates their 28th Anniversary this May in Rutherford County

Apr 13, 2021 at 10:21 am by WGNS

The TSSAA Spring Fling will once again take place in Rutherford County this year. It is truly a one-of-a-kind event that involves high school athletes throughout Tennessee; al.... Read More

UPDATED W/ Audio: The first baseball game to hit the airwaves was 99 years ago this month

Aug 24, 2020 at 06:00 am by WGNS

The first radio broadcast baseball game was 99 years ago this month. Did they ever have to social distance during the games that took place almost 100 years ago? With more, he.... Read More

Perfect Storm Commentary: Coronavirus, Politics and Baseball

Aug 19, 2020 at 05:34 pm by WGNS

Are we in the midst of a perfect storm: the corona virus, political campaigns and baseball? With more, here is MTSU Professor of Journalism Larry Burriss...

High Schools Teams like Riverdale Baseball Working Hard for Sports Funding during COVID-19 Pandemic

Aug 14, 2020 at 08:00 am by WGNS

High School Sports will see hard times this upcoming school year with both participation and funding.Some of the issues that athletic departments are up against include studen.... Read More