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Bristol Motor Speedway and
Dragway Racing for everyone from the Sharpie 500 NASCAR Winston
Cup Series race to the Mac Tools NHRA Thunder Valley
Nationals. Bring the whole family to their 160,000 seat facility. |
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Chattanooga
Locomotion - National Women's Football Association Team
Women's full-contact football. The National Women’s Football
League has 21 teams. Chattanooga Locomotion went undefeated in 2003
posting wins against teams like the Atlanta Leopards, Nashville Dream,
Knoxville Summit, and Alabama Renegades. |
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Chattanooga
Lookouts - Class AA Baseball Team In 1885 Chattanooga becomes
charter member of the Southern League. In 1909 they won Sally
League Championship, Playoffs. In 1995 Lookouts franchise sold to
Frank Burke, Daniel Burke, and Charles Eshbach. They played the
first Southern League game in their newly constructed BellSouth Park in
2000. |
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Elizabethton
Twins - Appalachian League Baseball Team The City of
Elizabethton and the Minnesota Twins have agreed to a new four-year deal
that will keep Minnesota’s Rookie Level Baseball team in Elizabethton
through the 2006 Appalachian League Baseball Season. The Minnesota
Twins Rookie Team has been in Elizabethton since 1974. |
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Johnson
City Cardinals - Appalachian League Baseball Team Managed by
Danny Sheaffer and coached by Tommy Kidwell, the team plays at the
Howard Johnson Field which was built in 1956. Find the ball field
by taking I-181 to exit 32, left on East Main, through light onto Legion
Street. Standard Game Time: 7 p.m. |
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Kingsport
Mets - Appalachian League Baseball Team Managed by Mookie
Wilson and Coached by Luis Natera, the team has been in the league
1921-25, 1938-52, 1957, 1960-63, 1969-82, 1984-present. They play in
Hunter Wright Stadium which opened in 1995. Take I-81 to I-181 north,
exit 11E (Stone Drive), left onto 11W (West Stone Drive) for 2 miles,
right on Granby Road for 1 1/2 miles, and find the stadium on left. |
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Knoxville
Ice Bears ACHL Hockey Team Jim Bermingham is the Head Coach of
the Atlantic Coast Hockey League team from Knoxville. The
Knoxville Ice Bears started their inaugural season on October 18, 2002,
versus the Cape Fear Fire Antz. The team plays in the Knoxville
Coliseum during hockey season. |
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Knoxville
Summit - National Women's Football Association Team Jenn
White, long time Summit player and Director of Public Relations and
Marketing, announced that Dead Reckoning Sports Promotions, LLC, of
which she is the CEO and owner, finalized the purchase of the Summit on
Friday March 14, 2003. |
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Memphis
Redbirds - Class AAA Baseball Team Located in the heart of
Downtown Memphis, AutoZone Park is quickly being termed the finest
ballpark ever built below the major league level. By combining the feel
of such parks as Wrigley Field, Fenway Park, and Camden Yards, AutoZone
Park is a state-of-the-art facility with classic, neo-traditional
style. With all the comforts and innovations of a ballpark for the
future it still reminds fans of America's pastime and its rich history. |
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Nashville
Dream - National Women's Football Association Team The
National Women's Football Association, the largest full contact football
league in the world for women which started in 1999, has selected
Nashville as the site for the 2003 championship game. The National Women’s
Football Association has 29 teams playing in the 2003 season with
another 8 teams already under contract and licensed to play in 2004. |
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Nashville
Predators - National Hockey League Team Since the inaugural
season in 1998, games, players, and special moments have been etched
into the history books and the excitement of Predators hockey has left
impressions in many memories. Nashville has matured into a solid
franchise, known for its hard-hitting, never-give-up style of hockey as
well as its supportive and boisterous fans. |
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Nashville
Sounds - Class AAA Baseball Team Baseball's roots in Nashville
go back to 1862 when Union soldiers temporarily based here introduced
the game to the local community. Of the 705 players to appear in
at least one game for the Nashville Sounds since 1978, 413 of them have
gone on to play in the major leagues and 36 Sounds players have been
named to their league’s post-season All-Star unit.. |
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Nashville
Superspeedway Whether it's the NASCAR Busch Series Grand
National Division, Indy Racing League, NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series, or
WERA Motorcycle racing, race fans will find the thrills and spills that
make motor racing exciting. |
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Tennessee
Smokies - Class AA Baseball Team The Smokies are a member of
the Southern League of Professional Baseball and the National
Association of Professional Baseball Leagues. They are the Class AA
affiliate of the St Louis Cardinals. To reach Smokies Park take
I-40 to Hwy. 66 (Exit 407). Turn north onto Hwy. 66. Stadium is
directly on the right.
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Tennessee
Sports Hall of Fame The Museum is a fabulous 7,200 square foot
facility located on the main level of the Gaylord Entertainment Center.
The Museum features interactive games such as a virtual reality,
one-on-one basketball game, a strength training apparatus used by
Olympic swimmers, college football and basketball exhibits, NASCAR video
games, two 30-seat theaters with sports videos, and more. |
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Tennessee
Titans - National Football League Team The Tennessee Titans
have recorded an undefeated 9-0 home mark in 1999, the first year in The
Coliseum. The most memorable victory of the season came in a 22-16 Wild
Card victory over Buffalo on Jan. 8, 2000. In that game, Kevin
Dyson fielded a lateral pass from Frank Wycheck with 16 seconds left and
raced 75 yards down the sideline for the winning score. That play was
immediately dubbed “The Music City Miracle” and will go down as one
of the most memorable moments in NFL history. The Titans won 12
consecutive games to open their new stadium, breaking the NFL record. |
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West
Tennessee Diamond Jaxx - Class AA Baseball Team The West TN
Diamond Jaxx have announced the coaching staff for the 2003 season.
Bobby Dickerson returns for his second season as the manager of the
Diamond Jaxx. Dickerson led the Diamond Jaxx to a 73-67 record
last season. The Diamond Jaxx went to the playoffs, thanks to a
41-29 record in the second half of the season. |
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Women's
Basketball Hall of Fame At one end of the Hall of Fame
building is the biggest basketball you've ever seen. It's 30 feet tall
and weighs 10 tons, and it sits on top of a glass staircase that looks
like a basketball net. You can't miss it. This is an interactive
Hall of Fame with plenty to see and do. |
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