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Fans hope Smokies' championship win will help future of the Cubs

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With the future of AM unclear, a look back at the powerful role radio plays in baseball history

Many baseball fans, especially older ones, originally fell in love with America’s pastime by listening to ballgames on AM radio.
Baseball

Tennessee baseball sets two exhibition games for fall season

The Vols will play Virginia Tech and Samford. Both games will be played away from Knoxville.
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2 women shot at White Sox game in Chicago

According to the White Sox, investigators aren’t sure if shots were fired from outside or inside the ballpark.
Baseball

Knoxville native Cam Fisher selected in fourth round of MLB Draft by the Houston Astros

Fisher finished third in the nation in home runs this past season at Charlotte.
Baseball

Tennessee Baseball team returns to Knoxville after College World Series

Tennessee Athletics encouraged fans to come to Lindsey Nelson Stadium by 3 p.m. to greet the Vols on their return.
Vols

Tennessee baseball comes from behind to beat Stanford in the College World Series, 6-4

The Vols staved off elimination and picked up their first win in the College World Series since 2001.
Baseball

10Sports takes on the College World Series Fanfest

The Vols play in their first game of the College World Series tomorrow in Omaha.
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Youth baseball league introduces novel way to prevent spectators from abusing umpires

A youth baseball league has come up with a unique way to keep parents and fans from abusing the umpires.
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MLB, WNBA postpone games due to poor air quality caused by Canada wildfires

Hazy conditions that have raised alarms from health authorities in New York and Philadelphia.
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Diamondbacks pitcher accidentally kills bird with pregame throw

“I don’t really know what happened, honestly,” Gallen said. “I just know that the ball changed directions really."
Local Sports

Pigeon Forge pitcher Dylan Loy shares love of baseball

Tennessee commit Dylan Loy struck out every batter he faced to help Pigeon Forge to sectionals.

Not just half of her hometown | Kelsea Ballerini's Knoxville homecoming show sold out

Knoxville man says he just wanted to entertain poll workers. Election Commission accused him of voter fraud

Some will see rain, most will remain dry today

Firefighters pray for 'sweet drops' of rain as a dry East Tennessee enters wildfire season

Knoxville Breaking News, Weather, Traffic, Sports | WBIR.com

Fans hope Smokies' championship win will help future of the Cubs

With the future of AM unclear, a look back at the powerful role radio plays in baseball history

Tennessee baseball sets two exhibition games for fall season

2 women shot at White Sox game in Chicago

Knoxville native Cam Fisher selected in fourth round of MLB Draft by the Houston Astros

Tennessee Baseball team returns to Knoxville after College World Series

Tennessee baseball comes from behind to beat Stanford in the College World Series, 6-4

10Sports takes on the College World Series Fanfest

Youth baseball league introduces novel way to prevent spectators from abusing umpires

MLB, WNBA postpone games due to poor air quality caused by Canada wildfires

Diamondbacks pitcher accidentally kills bird with pregame throw

Pigeon Forge pitcher Dylan Loy shares love of baseball

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