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Tennessee Titans Looking To Possibly Take Back Albert Haynesworth
Sep 7th
Rumors are swirling that the Tennessee Titans and the Washington Redskins are having talks to deal Albert Haynesworth back to Nashville, Tenn.
If this deal goes down then it would be like the desperate girlfriend taking back the horrible boyfriend. He may seem like he's a good choice, but in all reality he's going to put you right back where you were when you first tried to get rid of him.
The Titans do have an inexperienced and unproven defensive line, but it's still not enough for me to go after a very troubled player like Haynesworth.
He's served very little value to the More >
Tennessee ranks second as most medicated state
Sep 7th
That is despite a statewide effort to curb over-prescribing that includes a controlled substance database meant to curb prescription drug abuse and education programs for physicians about proper prescribing practices.
"There has been a slow but steady decline," said Dr. Roland Gray, who teaches a proper prescribing class for the Tennessee Safety Prescription Program. "It's a difficult problem. A lot of drugs have legitimate uses, and people need medication and most are properly using those meds."
According to More >
Tennessee St. tops Alabama A&M 27-14 in Reed debut
Sep 5th
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Rayshawn Weatherspoon ran the opening kickoff 89 yards for a touchdown to spark Tennessee State's 27-14 win over Alabama A&M on Saturday night and give coach Ron Reed his first win.
Reed, who was an All-America linebacker for the Tigers from 1984-88, saw his team take a 27-0 halftime lead.
Although Alabama A&M outgained Tennessee State 276-234 in total offense, the Tigers scored three second-quarter touchdowns, two on drives of 36 seconds or less.
Starting at the Bulldogs 35, Jeremy Perry threw a 15-yard touchdown pass two plays later to Joseph Hills.
Preston Brown capped a 92-yard, More >
Tennessee St. tops Alabama A&M 27-14 in Reed debut
Sep 5th
Rayshawn Weatherspoon ran the opening kickoff 89 yards for a touchdown to spark Tennessee State's 27-14 win over Alabama A&M on Saturday night and give coach Rod Reed his first win.
Reed, who was an All-America linebacker for the Tigers from 1984-88, saw his team take a 27-0 halftime lead.
Although Alabama A&M outgained Tennessee State 276-234 in total offense, the Tigers scored three second-quarter touchdowns, two on drives of 36 seconds or less.
Starting at the Bulldogs 35, Jeremy Perry threw a 15-yard touchdown pass two plays later to Joseph Hills.
Preston Brown capped a 92-yard, 17-play drive with a More >
Tennessee St. tops Alabama A&M 27-14 in Reed debut
Sep 4th
NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Rayshawn Weatherspoon ran the opening kickoff 89 yards for a touchdown to spark Tennessee State's 27-14 win over Alabama A&M on Saturday night and give coach Rod Reed his first win.
Reed, who was an All-America linebacker for the Tigers from 1984-88, saw his team take a 27-0 halftime lead.
Although Alabama A&M outgained Tennessee State 276-234 in total offense, the Tigers scored three second-quarter touchdowns, two on drives of 36 seconds or less.
Starting at the Bulldogs 35, Jeremy Perry threw a 15-yard touchdown pass two plays later to Joseph Hills.
Preston Brown capped a 92-yard, 17-play drive with a More >
Tennessee St. tops Alabama A&M 27-14 in Reed debut
Sep 4th
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP)—Rayshawn Weatherspoon ran the opening kickoff 89 yards for a touchdown to spark Tennessee State’s 27-14 win over Alabama A&M on Saturday night and give coach Rod Reed his first win.
Reed, who was an All-America linebacker for the Tigers from 1984-88, saw his team take a 27-0 halftime lead.
Although Alabama A&M outgained Tennessee State 276-234 in total offense, the Tigers scored three second-quarter touchdowns, two on drives of 36 seconds or less.
Starting at the Bulldogs 35, Jeremy Perry threw a 15-yard touchdown pass two plays later to Joseph Hills.
Preston Brown capped a 92-yard, 17-play drive with a 4-yard More >
Tennessee Titans DT Tony Brown off PUP list, will play vs. New Orleans Saints
Aug 31st
NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Tennessee defensive tackle Tony Brown is feeling the payoff in his right knee for the Titans being cautious with his return from offseason surgery.
The Titans removed him from the physically unable to perform list Tuesday, and he practiced with his teammates for the first time this year. His knee had kept him out of More >
Tennessee Highway Patrol Offering Jobs
Aug 29th
NASHVILLE, Tenn.- The Tennessee Highway Patrol is hiring. They're taking applications for a new Trooper Cadet Class for next spring.
Anyone who is interested in must apply before September 17th. You must be 21 a US citizen and have a high school diploma or an equivalent.
Background checks will be performed on those who apply. Click here for a look at the application.
Tennessee trying to boost college graduation rates
Aug 28th
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Like it or not, students at Tennessee colleges are part of a state program aimed at boosting graduation rates and that means having to deal with someone giving advice and monitoring progress.
The student-adviser relationship is considered key to the program that is intended to be a safety net to boost graduation rates that are as low as 15 percent at Southwest Community College.
Middle Tennessee State University vice president for student affairs Debra Sells said it's no secret what it takes to keep a student in school.
Sells told The Tennessean "it takes close advising with an adviser More >
Tennessee trying to boost college graduation rates
Aug 28th
Associated Press - August 28, 2010 11:25 AM ET
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Like it or not, students at Tennessee colleges are part of a state program aimed at boosting graduation rates and that means having to deal with someone giving advice and monitoring progress.
The student-adviser relationship is considered key to the program that is intended to be a safety net to boost graduation rates that are as low as 15% at Southwest Community College.
Middle Tennessee State University vice president for student affairs Debra Sells said it's no secret what it takes to keep a student in school.
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