DALE STUBBLEFIELD The Warren County High School boys soccer team hit the road Thursday to take on Coffee County. The Pioneers improved to 3-1 on the season with a 1-0 win over the Red Raiders. ?It wasn?t a very solid performance,? said coach Keith Hamilton. ?Once again we came out flat in the first half,…

ROB NUNLEY Warren County head coach Chris Madewell, at left, and players and coaches from both Warren County and Lebanon separate players as tempers flare following a play during Thursday afternoon?s scrimmage. Warren County High School wrapped up its three weeks of spring drills Thursday afternoon, with a hard-fought scrimmage against Lebanon. The key words?…

Today?s Tournament Games(All times local)At Quicken Loans Arena ClevelandRutgers (27-4) vs. Tennessee (30-4), 11 a.m.North Carolina (31-1) vs. Purdue (26-6), 2:30 p.m.At Bridgeport Arena at Harbor Yard Bridgeport, Conn.Michigan State (24-9) vs. Duke (28-3), 6 p.m.Georgia (23-8) vs. Connecticut (31-4), 8:30 p.m.

Food City 500 starting order (qualifying rained out, order set by owner points):1. (20) Tony Stewart, Chevrolet.2. (16) Greg Biffle, Ford.3. (99) Carl Edwards, Ford.4. (6) Mark Martin, Ford.5. (48) Jimmie Johnson, Chevrolet.6. (12) Ryan Newman, Dodge.7. (17) Matt Kenseth, Ford.8. (26) Jamie McMurray, Ford.9. (2) Kurt Busch, Dodge.10. (19) Jeremy Mayfield, Dodge.11. (24) Jeff…

DALE STUBBLEFIELD The Lady Pioneer softball team traveled to Murfreesboro Thursday night to compete in the Middle Tennessee Coaches Association?s tournament. Warren County played two games on Thursday with the Lady Pioneers falling in the opening game to East Robertson 1-0, but rebounding with a 6-2 win over Portland in their second game. Against East…

(AP) Keyshawn Johnson chose to sign with the Carolina Panthers for one reason, and it has nothing to do with receptions. ?I didn?t come here to catch 100 balls,? Johnson said. ?I came here because I feel Carolina is the team with the best chance to get to the Super Bowl.? The free-agent receiver signed…

DALE STUBBLEFIELD Will Dunlap of the Boyd soccer team handles the ball during Thursday afternoon?s game against Jackson County. Friday afternoon at Boyd Christian High School the game between the Broncos and Jackson County was scheduled to start at 4:30 p.m., but the Blue Devils had trouble finding their way. The two teams finally hit…

BRISTOL (AP) Kevin Harvick is apparently irritated with Kurt Busch for on-track contact last week in Atlanta. Then again, Harvick has never really gotten along with the former Nextel Cup champion. Asked Friday if he could correct one misconception about himself, Harvick launched into a tirade about Busch. ?I think I would have whooped Kurt…

Linebacker Evan Moran of the Pioneer football team forces a fumble while bringing down a Lebanon ball carrier during Thursday afternoon?s scrimmage at the Warren County practice field.

Duane Sherrill Under the title of ?what were they thinking,? we have a few questionable moves by teams across the NFL during the free agency frenzy, letting players go who were keys to success. What were the Colts thinking when they let Edgerrin James sign with the Arizona Cardinals? This is a player who rushed…