Murfreesboro sports

MTCS Names Kobe Davis New Head Girls Basketball Coach

May 12, 2026 at 08:43 pm by Primetime Sports

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (WGNS) - Middle Tennessee Christian School is turning to a familiar face to lead its girls basketball program. Athletic Director Jason Piercey announced Tu.... Read More

Middle Tennessee Basketball: Roster Rebuild, NIL Strategy, and CUSA Realignment

May 04, 2026 at 11:16 am by Producer

College basketball is no longer just about the x’s and o’s; it’s a high-stakes financial arms race where every player is a free agent every single year. He.... Read More

Blue Raider Athletic Association Launches Major Membership Drive

Apr 21, 2026 at 04:38 pm by Primetime Sports

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (WGNS) - The Blue Raider Athletic Association is currently in the middle of a high-energy membership drive designed to bring the community closer to MTSU s.... Read More

Burks Steps Down as MTCS Volleyball Coach After Historic State Title

Apr 20, 2026 at 04:13 pm by WGNS

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (WGNS) - Middle Tennessee Christian School is searching for a new leader for its championship volleyball program. Head coach Nicole Burks announced her res.... Read More

TSSAA Approves Major Changes To Transfer And Recruiting Rules

Apr 14, 2026 at 04:45 pm by Primetime Sports

HERMITAGE, Tenn. (WGNS) - Local high school athletic departments are preparing for a series of regulatory shifts following the latest meeting of the TSSAA Legislative Council..... Read More

Legendary Rick Insell Era Ends: Lady Raiders Fall in WNIT Super 16

Mar 26, 2026 at 08:54 pm by Primetime Sports

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (WGNS) — The final buzzer sounded on a legendary chapter of Middle Tennessee athletics Thursday night as the Lady Raiders fell to Cleveland State 66-.... Read More

Matt Insell Named Next Head Coach for MTSU Lady Raiders

Mar 24, 2026 at 06:21 pm by Primetime Sports

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (WGNS) — Middle Tennessee State University has announced a clear path for the future of its women's basketball program, naming Matt Insell as the suc.... Read More

Eagleville Advances to State Semifinals While Blackman Falls in Quarterfinals

Mar 19, 2026 at 09:22 pm by Primetime Sports

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (WGNS) — The state tournament quarterfinals at the Murphy Center provided a day of high-stakes basketball for Rutherford County teams on Thursday..... Read More

End of an Era: Legendary MT Coach Rick Insell Announces Retirement

Mar 19, 2026 at 12:41 pm by Primetime Sports

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (WGNS) — A titan of Middle Tennessee athletics is preparing to call it a career. Rick Insell, the Hall of Fame tactician who transformed the Lady Rai.... Read More

MTSU Tennis Growth, the Adams Tennis Complex, and the Farm and Forge Impact

Mar 09, 2026 at 10:10 am by Producer

Middle Tennessee State University Men’s Tennis is redefining what it means to be a "mid-major" powerhouse in the collegiate sports landscape. Head Coach Jimmy Borendam.... Read More

Voss Steps Down After Over a Decade as Riverdale Boys Basketball Coach

Mar 05, 2026 at 03:18 pm by Primetime Sports

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (WGNS) — After leading the Warriors’ basketball program since 2015, Riverdale boys head coach Michael Voss is stepping away from the sidelines..... Read More

MTCS Names Former MLB Draft Pick Brennan King Interim Head Baseball Coach

Feb 10, 2026 at 01:41 pm by Primetime Sports

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (WGNS) - Middle Tennessee Christian School (MTCS) announced a significant leadership transition in its high school baseball program on Monday, naming longt.... Read More

Ferguson Stepping Down as Providence Christian Football Coach

Feb 09, 2026 at 04:44 pm by Primetime Sports

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (WGNS) - Providence Christian is searching for a new head football coach as Lebron Ferguson has decided to resign. After several years spent building.... Read More

Will Hester Named Head Football Coach at Blackman High School

Jan 15, 2026 at 11:23 am by Primetime Sports

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (WGNS) - Blackman High School has officially found the next leader for its football program. Principal Justin Smith announced on Wednesday, (Jan. 15th.... Read More

Longtime MTSU employee honored for Distinguished Service

Nov 28, 2025 at 03:08 pm by Primetime Sports

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (WGNS) - Sight unseen, Boniface Amuzu found a home he’s never left. After traveling more than 6,000 miles, from his native Ghana to Murfreesboro, Te.... Read More

Eagleville Wins First-Ever State Volleyball Championship

Oct 24, 2025 at 04:21 pm by Primetime Sports

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (WGNS) — The Eagleville Lady Eagles made school history Thursday by winning their first-ever state volleyball championship, defeating Gordonsville 3&.... Read More

Spring Fling 32 Returns to Murfreesboro: Local Teams Ready for Statewide Spotlight

May 17, 2025 at 07:53 pm by WGNS

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (WGNS) — The 32nd annual Spring Fling returns to Murfreesboro this week, once again transforming Rutherford County into the hub of Tennessee hig.... Read More

Middle Tennessee Christian School Names Shala Ferrell as New Head Girls Basketball Coach

Apr 14, 2025 at 02:48 pm by WGNS

MURFREESBORO – Middle Tennessee Christian School (MTCS) is excited to announce the hiring of Shala Ferrell as the new head coach of the Lady Cougars basketball program..... Read More

Mike Tobitt Field Dedicated at Siegel Middle School

Apr 13, 2025 at 01:10 pm by WGNS

MURFREESBORO - Siegel Middle School has officially named its baseball field “Mike Tobitt Field” in honor of longtime coach Mike Tobitt, recognizing his contributio.... Read More

Lincoln County Hires Dyron Birdwell as New Boys’ Basketball Head Coach

Apr 12, 2025 at 03:02 pm by WGNS

FAYETTEVILLE — Lincoln County High School has announced the hiring of Dyron Birdwell as the new head coach of the Falcons boys’ basketball program. Birdwell w.... Read More