Chase "Moose" Horton named Mr. Football Finalist Nov 22, 2007
This year, Horton has been selected to play in the East/West All-Star classic at Carson-Newman College in Jefferson City. The Mr. Football Award will be presented Dec. 3 at the TSSAA Awards Ceremony at the Nashville Airport Marriott. (Camden Chronicle, TN)
Western Carolina Women's Basketball Notebook Oct 16, 2007
EXHIBITION GAME WITH CARSON-NEWMAN: Western Carolina women's basketball is just 19 days away from its first game of the season - an exhibition with Carson-Newman College. The Catamounts will face the Eagles at 7 p.m. November 1 in the Ramsey Center. (Catamountsports.com)
ET theater protests comic's ribald Emmy rant with ads, petition Sep 22, 2007
Glenn Cragwell an associate professor of communications at Carson-Newman College, the Baptist liberal arts college in Jefferson City said The Miracle Theater ad is very effective in presenting their concerns. But hes not sure of the wisdom of spreading a quote that had already been censored from the awards shows delayed TV broadcast. (Knoxville News Sentinel)
Student Proves Giant Whorled Sunflower's Extreme Rarity Sep 21, 2007
After getting a biology degree from Carson-Newman College in Jefferson City, Tenn. Ellis started her graduate work at Vanderbilt in 2003. (Science Daily)
Cross Country Women Win 2007 Western Carolina Invitational; Men Place Third Sep 1, 2007
The Tigers (19 pts) were followed by Mars Hill (59), Western Carolina in third and Gardner-Webb in fourth place with Carson-Newman College withdrawing from the event following the rain. Hammond led the WCU runners with time of 20:31. (Catamountsports.com)
Lady Vols win 2-0 Aug 19, 2007
Posted Aug 18, 2007 The University of Tennessee womens soccer team began the season with a 2-0 exhibition shutout of Carson-Newman College on Saturday night. A crowd of 2,183 came out for opening night of the new Regal Soccer Stadium. (InsideTennessee.com)
Regal Soccer Stadium debuts Saturday Aug 18, 2007
Posted Aug 17, 2007 The 2007 University of Tennessee soccer season is set to start this Saturday with an exhibition match against Carson-Newman College at Regal Soccer Stadium. Kickoff is set for 7 p.m. and admission is free to all fans. (InsideTennessee.com)
Beavers drop pitchers duel 1-0 Aug 3, 2007
After being drafted in the eighth round of this years draft out of Carson-Newman College, Teague had compiled a 1-0 record and 3. 30 ERA in nine outings with Eugene. (San Diego, TheInsiders.com)
Coolidge High grad to wrestle in Tenn. Jul 20, 2007
Coolidge High graduate Eric Garcia, who holds the state prep record for career wins with 252, has committed to wrestle for Carson-Newman College, a Division II school in Jefferson City, Tenn. Garcia won the state title in the 119-pound class in 2005-06 and the 125-pound title in 2006-07. (AZCentral -- Sports)
Hoard is picked as new BHS head coach Jul 20, 2007
He attended the University of Georgia on a football scholarship, then attempted to resume his playing career at Carson-Newman College after sustaining an injury after his sophomore year at Georgia. Hoard started for a year at Carson-Newman before suffering another injury. (Bradford County Telegraph, FL)
Post 321 heats up as playoffs near Jun 30, 2007
While Hill leads the team in hitting, Stewart says that the addition of lead-off hitter Wesley Dozier from Carson-Newman College has sparked the Huntersville offense. Since Dozier joined the team six games ago he is hitting. (Huntersville Herald, NC)
Moton's departure tough Jun 29, 2007
Friday, June 29, 2007. Published: Jun 29, 2007 12:30 AM Modified: Jun 29, 2007 03:44 AM. (News & Observer -- Sports)
Don Newbury column: Guys who love work too much to retire 06-26-2007 Jun 27, 2007
Another guy who loves his work is Dr. David Green, a minister whose undergraduate study was at Carson-Newman College, a small Baptist-supported institution in Tennessee. He says serving as designated driver for his dormitory friends there is one of his warmest memories. (Plainview Daily Herald, TX)
Wingate's Barnette named SAC's top male athlete Basketball standout played for Trojans Jun 26, 2007
"Becky has been fantastic all four years for both Carson-Newman College and the South Atlantic Conference," Carson-Newman women's soccer coach Phil McNamara said. "Becky is without question the biggest reason for our record of four straight NCAA Tournaments, including two NCAA Final Fours. In simple terms, Becky has been the individual difference in big games.". (Herald Online, SC -- Sports)
Dozier arrives, keys Post's weekend 321 sweep Jun 23, 2007
Sparking the Huntersville offense was new first baseman Wesley Dozier, fresh from Carson-Newman College where played this spring. Dozier, who joined Stewart s squad on Friday, contributed two hits, a walk and a run in the Kings Mountain game. (Huntersville Herald, NC)
Shrum signs with Carson-Newman Jun 20, 2007
Casey Shrum is already running and working out with weights six days a week, in preparation for the fall when he will enter Carson-Newman College on a four year football scholarship. Shrum signed a letter of intent to play for the Carson-Newman Eagles Wednesday, June 6, with his parents, MCHS coaches, and two younger brothers cheering him on. (Lafayette Macon County Times, TN)
A father's love Jun 17, 2007
After I ordered our food, dad started telling me again about spotting my mother on a volleyball court at Carson-Newman College some 53 years ago; how cute she was in her bluejeans and sweat shirt; and how he knew he would marry her before he even knew her name. When our breakfast came, the waitress brought a bottle of ketchup for our hash browns. (The Daily Reflector)
Notes: Padres ready for turnaround Jun 14, 2007
14 ERA during his senior campaign, fanned 74 and walked 16 in 14 starts for Carson-Newman College (Tenn. . (MLB.com -- San Diego Padres)
Padres sign 19 draft picks Jun 13, 2007
0 IP), 74 strikeouts and 16 walks in 14 starts for Carson-Newman College in Jefferson City, Tenn. this season. (San Diego, TheInsiders.com)
Marlins break string of first-round arms Jun 8, 2007
Round 5: Steve Cishek, RHP, Carson-Newman College A tall right-hander, Cishek pitched mostly out of the bullpen for Division II Carson-Newman this season, with 11 of his 15 appearances coming in relief. In 43 innings, Cishek struck out 43 against 10 walks, posted a 3. (MLB.com -- Florida Marlins)
Prep wrestling coach accused of sexual assault May 11, 2007
Durham wrestled two seasons at Wilkes Community College in Wilkesboro, N.C., then transferred to Carson-Newman College in Jefferson City, Tenn. He won the NAIA national championship at 158 pounds in 1993, his junior year. (MSNBC -- Sports)
Outstanding Teacher Award Finalists Apr 11, 2007
1989 - Carson-Newman College, Music, Bachelor of Music. In what ways do you inspire students to learn and build confidence and self esteem. (Carroll County Times)
Western Carolina Football Names Doug Malone as Offensive Coordinator Mar 23, 2007
Malone holds a bachelor's degree in physical education and health from Carson-Newman College and a master's degree in sports sciences from the United States Sports Academy in Daphne, Ala. A native of Greeneville, Tenn. (Catamountsports.com)
Central Oklahoma Wins D-II National Wrestling Title Mar 11, 2007
" The night ended the same way it began, with a matchup between the tournament's top two teams. The ending was also similar, as top-ranked heavyweight Tervel Dlagnev erased the frustration of last year's runner-up finish with an exciting first-period pin of Central Oklahoma's Josh Leadingfox. "I knew he had a heavy right hand that he liked to use and coach (Bauer) and I had been working on a new move, and it worked better than I thought," he said. The two-day attendance of 8,685 fans was a new... (Mac-Sports.com)
TRM's Walker, Chavers to stay teammates Feb 13, 2007
Andrew Chavers and Terrence Walker apparently did not grow tired of being teammates for the past four because they plan to be teammates for another four years at Carson-Newman College. The T.R. Miller Tigers duo put their name on the dotted line to play for the NCAA Division II school Wednesday on college football's national signing day. (Brewton Standard, AL)
Banquet honors LCHS football Feb 10, 2007
The former Jackson State All-SWAC center and Oakland Raiders draftee won 12 national championships coaching at Carson-Newman College before being called to the ministry. "God called me out of coaching," said Walls. (Brookhaven Daily Leader, MS)
Wake Forest's Cotten Named State's Top Broadcaster Feb 9, 2007
He became the "Voice of the Deacs" after serving as play-by-play man for the Marshall Thundering Herd and Division II football power Carson-Newman College. He was three times honored in his home state by the Associated Press Broadcasters' Association prior to moving to Marshall, and then to Wake Forest. (Wakeforestsports.com)
Wilma Dykeman, renowned author of Appalachia, dies Dec 24, 2006
Marion, a former English professor and director of the Appalachian Center at Carson-Newman College, said Dykeman has never received the recognition she's due. "The focus has been either too much on Wilma as a novelist, or on Wilma as a newspaper writer, but not enough on the total Wilma Dykeman and the force that she was in this world," Marion said. (Herald Sun)
LADY VOLS SQUARE OFF WITH UNC IN TOP-5 MATCH-UP Dec 3, 2006
" Parker led the Lady Vols with 20 points and nine rebounds, despite Carolina's swarming defense of double and triple teams. added 13 points and Zolman 11 for Tennessee. contributed 11 rebounds in her final collegiate game. The Lady Vols held the rebounding margin by one (37-36) and stuffed ten Tar Heel attempts, including five blocks by Anosike. SYLVIA O WAY BACK UNC head coach Sylvia Rhyne Hatchell cut her coaching teeth in Knoxville as a graduate assistant with the Lady Vols in the mid-70s... (Utladyvols.com)
UT WOMEN'S ATHLETICS ANNOUNCES STAFF PROMOTIONS Dec 2, 2006
After working at UT from 1988 to 1991 as a graduate assistant and then assistant, Trainer moved on to Carson-Newman College, where he spent six years as the director of athletic media relations and marketing. He returned to Lady Vol media relations in July 1997. (Utladyvols.com)
100% COTTEN: CREDIT WHERE IT'S DUE Nov 20, 2006
I first started calling ballgames on the radio at Carson-Newman College just outside of Knoxville, Tennessee, for my high school coach, Ken Sparks, who moved up to the college ranks after I left Farragut High School as his option quarterback. I'm sure Ken left Farragut because he couldn't bare the thought of me not being around. (Wakeforestsports.com)
Too hot to handle Nov 13, 2006
"And when Israel overcame enormous odds and won its war of independence in 1948, we believe that this was a miracle." Thompson says that he has friends at a number of other Christian institutions - including Liberty University in Virginia and Johnson Bible College and Carson-Newman College, both in Tennessee - who have organized similar groups. "There are lots of Christian students who are coming out to support Israel," he concludes. (Boston Globe)
Our ideas to fix the BCS Oct 13, 2006
"There needs to be more oversight in the scheduling process," said Carson-Newman College math professor Kenneth Massey, whose computer formula is used by the BCS. "Strong programs refuse to play each other so that they can have impressive records. "I'd like to see more meaningful inter-conference regular-season games like Ohio State vs. Texas so that the computers and polls would have a better handle on how the teams stack up. " Colley's suggestion: Make every school from a BCS conference (ACC,... (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
He is a study in ecumenism Oct 11, 2006
In 1974 he graduated with a religion degree from the Southern Baptist-affiliated Carson-Newman College in Jefferson City, Tenn. and in 1973 he studied history and philosophy at the University of Oxford in England. (Orlando Sentinel -- News)
Tar Heel Pros News & Notes Sep 6, 2006
Holmes then interviewed at Div. II Carson-Newman College (Jefferson City, Tenn. . (InsideCarolina.com)
Confident Holmgren Breaks Camp Aug 25, 2006
When asked who has made the most progress in this camp, Holmgren began with another second-year player the undrafted former tight end from Carson-Newman College, fan favorite FB/HB Leonard Weaver. I kind of like the way Weaver has approached this thing. (SeahawksInsider.com)
Tom Cronan dies Aug 19, 2006
Dr. Cronan was a Professor Emeritus of Exercise Physiology at Carson-Newman College where he taught for almost 20 years ... In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorials to: Central Baptist Church, 6300 Deane Hill Drive, Knoxville, TN 37919; Wellness Community of Knoxville, 702 Lindsay Place, Knoxville, TN 37919; Carson-Newman College, Cronan Walking Trail, Fite Administration Building, Box 72017, Jefferson City, TN, 37760; or the Tennessee Lady Volunteer Scholarship Fund, 1551 Lake Loudoun... (InsideTennessee.com)
TOM CRONAN PASSES AWAY Aug 19, 2006
Dr. Cronan, age 64, was a Professor Emeritus of Exercise Physiology at Carson-Newman College where he taught for almost 20 years. He retired in 2004 to pursue a new professional goal of helping to develop a unique kind of wellness model for clients (personal and corporate) after being diagnosed with pancreatic cancer. (Utladyvols.com)
FCA targeting larger group in One Way 2 Play-Drug Free Program Aug 15, 2006
Former Ridgeland and Carson-Newman College standout player, and two-time conference most valuable player, Lisa Rogers, will be the guest speaker. She is the now the head coach at Covenant College. (Catoosa County News, GA)
Maryville Beat D-B Aug 10, 2006
By: Tri-Cities SportsDate: Aug 10, 2006 JEFFERSON CITY -- The Dobyns-Bennett Indians and the defending state 4A champion Maryville Red Rebels met halfway on the scenic campus of Carson-Newman College for a football scrimmage Wednesday night. Playing on the new artificial surface at Carson-Newman, Maryville outscored the Indians 20-14. (The Insiders -- Tennessee Prep)
Tigers want to stay on top Aug 9, 2006
The Carson-Newman College signee had an outstanding season with a 21-1 record, 171 strikeouts and 17 walks in 142-plus innings. She finished the year with a miniscule 0. (Catoosa County News, GA)
Determination a matter of survival for 49ers' Gore Jul 30, 2006
He devoted time to his studies and earned an athletic scholarship to Carson-Newman College, where he earned All-South Atlantic Conference honors as a defensive back. Meanwhile, Frank Gore observed Best's steady climb. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Sports)
Georgia girls split with Tennessee softball stars Jul 6, 2006
Templeton signed a scholarship to play at Carson-Newman College. Liz Clark was named Georgia s Most Valuable Player of the Game. (Catoosa County News, GA)
Thomas Gray cant get enough Jun 2, 2006
Gray first committed to play for Carson-Newman College before deciding to go to Chattanooga State. He said he wanted to play with Chattanooga State so he could have the chance to be seen by more scouts, and eventually go play for a bigger school. (Catoosa County News, GA)
Senior Awards May 27, 2006
Music Talent, Carson-Newman College. Grace Geraci: College Transfer. (Huntersville Herald, NC)
Six candidates qualify for commissioners races Apr 28, 2006
Page graduated with a double major, political science and history, from Carson-Newman College in Jefferson City, Tenn. She and daughter Becky Reeves operate Pat Page Agency, Executive Writers for Allstate Insurance Co., on East Brainerd Road in Chattanooga. (Catoosa County News, GA)
Estep takes over at Tellico Plains Apr 19, 2006
By: Knoxville News SentinelDate: Apr 10, 2006 Former Carson-Newman College linebackers coach Greg Estep has been named football coach at Tellico Plains High School. Estep had been athletic director and football coach at Grace Christian Academy and also served as defensive coordinator at Austin-East from 1997-2000. (The Insiders -- Tennessee Prep)
Cops: Dad Hid Kids' Bodies in Box Before Suicide Mar 25, 2006
He transferred to Carson-Newman College in Jefferson City for his senior season. He was signed by the as a free agent for rookie mini-camp in April 1997 but was released by June. (Fox News)
Rev. Earl Stallings, 89; Won King's Praise for Opening Doors to Blacks Mar 21, 2006
Born in Durham, N.C., Stallings graduated from Carson-Newman College and earned a master's degree in theology from Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. He is survived by a son and two grandchildren. (Los Angeles Times)
