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Normal Park Downs Catholic, 22-8, in Middle School Football

August 17, 2018 By Dick Cook and Contributed Article Leave a Comment

Normal Park defeated Catholic, 22-8, Thursday in a defense dominated game. Though thunder threatened throughout the game, the only lightening to actually show was the lightening of Normal Park. The teams were scoreless at the end of the first quarter, with each team having negative net yardage.  In the second quarter Normal Park scored a […]

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Catholic Wins Home Opener in Football

August 10, 2018 By Dick Cook and Contributed Article Leave a Comment

Catholic defeated Sale Creek, 42-12, in the season opener, Thursday at Bill Warren Field on the campus of OLPH. “The boys worked hard over the summer, but until tonight we hadn’t gelled as a team,” said Catholic Coach Billy Dearing. “Glad we were able to perform so well.”   Catholic got on the board first when Will Menham […]

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Chattanooga FC Gear up for Playoffs

July 10, 2018 By Dick Cook and Contributed Article Leave a Comment

Hot on the heels of its seventh regular season championship in ten seasons, Chattanooga FC takes to the pitch this afternoon in preparation for its playoff campaign. “This team has all the makings of a deep run in the playoffs,” said Bill Elliott, head coach of Chattanooga FC. “We have a great mix of veterans […]

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Local Students Earn Top Marks at State Championships

June 26, 2018 By Dick Cook and Contributed Article Leave a Comment

Nashville – More than 1,400 youth athletes, from middle school to college, participated in the 2018 Tennessee Scholastic Clay Target Program State Championships, June 19–23, in Nashville. The State Championships spanned five full days of co-ed competition in three shotgun shooting sports disciplines: trap, skeet and sporting clays. Individuals and teams from all corners of […]

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CFC Returns to ‘Fort’ Finley

June 18, 2018 By Dick Cook and Contributed Article Leave a Comment

Chattanooga FC is BACK! After a five match road trip, the boys in blue return to “FORT” Finley Stadium to take on long time rival Atlanta Silverbacks this Wednesday, June 20th at 7:30 p.m.  CFC last played at home on May 26th, drawing New Orleans Jesters. Since then, the team went 3-1-1 and are coming home with sole possession […]

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53rd Annual Conservation Achievement Awards Recognizes Locals

May 25, 2018 By Dick Cook and Contributed Article Leave a Comment

Nashville – Tennessee Wildlife Federation, one of the largest and oldest nonprofits dedicated to the conservation of Tennessee’s wildlife and natural resources, recently hosted its 53rd Annual Conservation Achievement Awards. The ceremony was held in Nashville and presented 16 awards to recipients from all corners of the state, including Chattanooga-based Tennessee Chapter of the American […]

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Howard Edges East Ridge for District Soccer Crown

May 12, 2018 By Dick Cook Leave a Comment

Howard edged East Ridge, 1-0, in the finals of the District 8/AA boys soccer tournament, Friday at Howard. After a scoreless first half, the Hustlin Tigers’ Neyder Gonzalez-Galvez scored the game’s only goal. The Pioneers (14-3-2) will now travel to Sequoyah, Tuesday, in the opening round of the region tournament. Howard will host McMinn Central. […]

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UPDATED: Marvin ‘Stump’ Martin Passes

May 11, 2018 By Dick Cook Leave a Comment

  UPDATE: Visitation for Stump Martin will be at the Heritage Funeral Home in Fort Oglethorpe on Saturday from 1 to 8 p.m. and Sunday from 1 to 7 p.m. The funeral service will be in the chapel on Monday morning at 11 a.m. Marvin “Stump” Martin passed away in a local hospital on Thursday […]

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Stewart Headed to Tennessee State

May 11, 2018 By Dick Cook Leave a Comment

Another East Ridge High School athlete will continue their playing days at the next level. On Friday morning, Lorenzo Stewart signed a letter of intent to play football for Tennessee State University in Nashville. He celebrated with his mom and dad, Shawanna and Tommy and about three dozen of his friends that he invited who […]

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Pioneers Advance in District 8 Soccer Tournament

May 9, 2018 By Dick Cook Leave a Comment

East Ridge scored on a penalty kick in the final minute to edge Hixson, 4-3, in the semifinals of the District 8/AA boys soccer tournament, Wednesday at Camp Jordan Park. East Ridge will now travel to play Howard tonight in the finals. Game time is slated for 7 p.m. Trailing at the half by a […]

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Pioneers Down Pounders in Boys Soccer

May 1, 2018 By Dick Cook Leave a Comment

East Ridge blanked Central, 6-0, Monday night in a boys high school soccer match at Camp Jordan. The win extends the Pioneers regular-season record to 13-2-2 entering the District 8/AA Tournament. East Ridge, the second seed in the tournament will play Hixson on May 8 in the district semi-final game. Kickoff is 7 p.m. at […]

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Another Soccer Win for Pioneers

April 27, 2018 By Dick Cook Leave a Comment

East Ridge made it an even dozen wins on the year downing Sweetwater, 4-2, Thursday  in boys high school soccer action. The win takes the Pioneers’ record to 12-2-2 overall. East Ridge is 3-1 in Disrict 8/AA play.  East Ridge rallied from a 2-1 halftime deficit. Bryan Paz-Macario, Adam Adem, Chip Teleyon and Zhubin Salih […]

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Three Lady Pioneers to Continue Athletic Career in College

April 19, 2018 By Dick Cook Leave a Comment

Three stellar athletes at East Ridge High School will continue their careers at the next level, school officials said Thursday. Kati Kennedy, Destiny Wilbanks and Sabrina Thompson, all multi-sport athletes, will further their educations with athletic scholarships. Kennedy signed to play softball up Interstate 75 at Cleveland State. Kennedy was a four-year starter on the […]

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CFC Hosting Detroit City FC This Saturday

April 16, 2018 By Dick Cook and Contributed Article Leave a Comment

This preseason has been a busy one for CFC. After an historic match against MLS side FC Dallas and another vs the USL’s newest franchise Nashville SC, the boys in blue are proud to welcome NPSL powerhouse Detroit City FC to Finley Stadium this Saturday, April 21, at 7:30pm.   “Having a home and away series with Detroit […]

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Pioneers Blank Lions, 7-0, in District Soccer

April 13, 2018 By Dick Cook Leave a Comment

East Ridge got three goals from Rijad Kazic and two from Adam Adem en route to a 7-0 win over District 8/AA rival Red Bank, Thursday in boys soccer at Camp Jordan. The win kept the Pioneers perfect on the season with 11 wins and a draw. It’s record improves to 3-0 in District play. […]

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