Kayla Anderson
WKRN
Nashville, TN, United States
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Former Titans LT Hopkins, WR coach Jefferson rooting for sons in Super Bowl
Nashville, Tenn. (WKRN)- Brad Hopkins and Shawn Jefferson are two dads who have a few things in common. They have connections to the two-tone blue and have sons who played high school football in Middle Tennessee. Now these proud papas are headed to the Super Bowl to cheer on those sons, who now play for […] → Read More
U.S. Men’s Sled Hockey team gears up for Paralympics, training in Nashville
Nashville, Tenn. (WKRN)- Jack Wallace is not your average hockey player, he just so happens to represent the United State of America. “It’s always an incredible, humbling opportunity and it’s a privilege to wear that sweater,” said Wallace. His teammate, Brody Roybal is also proud to wear the Red, White and Blue every four years. […] → Read More
Titans possible Divisional Round Playoff opponents include the Bengals or Steelers
The Tennessee Titans are enjoying a bye week, a perk of being the top seed in the AFC. And after Wild Card action on Saturday, they now have a better idea of who they’ll face in the Divisional Round next weekend in Nashville. → Read More
Hercy Miller, son of Master P, signs endorsement deal, already giving back
From churning out Hip-Hop hits to owning his own basketball league, Percy Miller aka “Master P” has done it all, and knows how to bring in the cash. Now he is passing on that business savvy mindset to his son Hercy Miller, who just signed a $2 million name, image and likeness (NIL) deal with Web Apps America technology company. → Read More
Vanderbilt gears up for familiar opponent in CWS Final
"We certainly sympathize with their team, their fan base too, understanding that we don't know the level of hurt that they are exposed to right now, but we certainly recognize it. None of us wish to be in this particular position," said Crobin. We're one of the six teams that were matched up with them. We certainly would want to play them on the field or have played them on the field, but we… → Read More
Vanderbilt vs. NC State: Wolfpack left with 13 players due to COVID protocol
Vanderbilt's game against North Carolina State in the College World Series is postponed an hour due to health and safety protocols surrounding COVID-19. First pitch was set for 1 p.m. (CT), and will now happen at 2:07 p.m. (CT). → Read More
Vanderbilt takes down ECU 4-1, punches ticket to Omaha
It was a hot, humid day on West End but worth it for fans, as Vanderbilt took down East Carolina 4-1, completing the Super Regional sweep and earning a trip to Omaha for the fifth time in program history. → Read More
Nashville’s Own Caleb Plant Hopes to Fight Canelo Alvarez In September
Nashville, Tenn. (WKRN)- Nothing has come easy for Nashville’s own Caleb Plant and that is what keeps him hungry. The Ashland City native is the current IBF Super Middleweight title holder, but he has a bigger goal in mind- taking down boxer Canelo Álvarez. The Mexican superstar recently captured his super middleweight unification victory over […] → Read More
Tennessee hires Danny White as new athletics director
Nashville, Tenn. (WKRN)- The Tennessee Volunteers have found their new Athletics Director, announcing the hiring of Central Florida’s Danny White on Wednesday. University of Tennessee, Knoxville, Chancellor Donde Plowman said his consistent record of transforming college athletic programs to win championships, drive growth and achieve success is a big reason for making the hire. “Danny […] → Read More
The impact COVID-19 could have on college football traditions
That connection between fans and players is unique and so is the pageantry in the South, however there is a good chance everything from tailgating to the band playing will undergo change. → Read More
Predators continue training camp with Sunday scrimmage
Nashville, Tenn. (WKRN)- The Nashville Predators wrapped up their first week of training camp on Sunday, and head coach John Hynes mixed things up a bit, splitting the team up into ‘Gold’ and ‘Navy Blue’ squads, holding an intersquad scrimmage. “I’d say that the energy level and intensity level was good. There was physical contact […] → Read More
WATCH- Predators continue to focus on ramping up intensity
Nashville, Tenn. (WKRN)- Little by little, the Nashville Predators are getting back in the groove at Bridgestone Arena and head coach John Hynes has certainly kept practices uptempo. The energy has been at a high level in the first few days of training camp and on Friday, Predators centerman Colton Sissons said that the most […] → Read More
Black UK protester statue removed from pedestal in Bristol
Officials in the English city of Bristol on Thursday removed a statue of a Black Lives Matter activist that was installed on a plinth once occupied by a monument to a 17th-century slave trader. → Read More
COVID-19 immunity proposal flounders in Tennessee
Republican Gov. Bill Lee had talked up the change and touted his advocacy on tort reform as a businessman, and he had GOP lawmakers in supermajorities lined up to seal the deal. → Read More
Report: 5 Nashville SC players test positive for COVID-19 ahead of tournament
Nashville, Tenn. (WKRN)- It continues to be a rough inaugural season for Nashville SC. After finally landing in Orlando on Friday, The Athletic’s Sam Stejskal reported on Sunday that five players have tested positive for COVID-19. Sources say that one player tested positive upon arrival, and four more subsequently. Nashville SC two attempts to leave […] → Read More
MLB announces first set of COVID-19 testing results
Major League Baseball teams returned to the field on Friday, and later the results of the initial round of COVID-19 testing were released. → Read More
Racing returns to Nashville Fairgrounds Speedway on June 27
The COVID-19 pandemic shutdown sports in Music City for almost two months, but after several postponements, racing is finally making its return to Nashville Fairgrounds Speedway. → Read More
NASCAR Hall of Famer Dale Jarrett has Covid-19
(AP) – NASCAR Hall of Famer Dale Jarrett announced Tuesday he has tested positive for COVID-19 and now is in quarantine. The 63-year-old Jarrett broke the news during NASCAR’s Hall of Fame announcement, explaining that’s why he did not return to NBCSN’s studio with the other hosts. The three-time Daytona 500 winner and 1999 Cup […] → Read More
Belmont’s Rick Byrd heads up new OVC Hall of Fame members
Rick Byrd, Belmont’s former men’s basketball coach, heads up the Ohio Valley Conference’s newest members of the league’s Hall of Fame. → Read More
WATCH: Predators Ryan Johansen shares thoughts on NHL’s idea for a 24-team conference playoff
Nashville, Tenn. (WKRN)- Momentum seems to be building for the NHL to have a plan in place to resume its season. Details on when, where, and how to do it safely continue to trickle out and the 24- team conference playoff setup is reportedly the format they’ll use. In this format, the top four teams […] → Read More