P. Kevin Mays
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Lady Blue Devils roll past Abingdon, step closer to district title
Gate City had 18 hits Wednesday in big Mountain 7 District softball win over Abingdon. → Read More
Jones reflects on career after Cavs' sweep in season finale
UVa Wise softball wrapped up its season Saturday with a sweep of Mars Hill → Read More
Cassidy's dramatic catch highlights Blue Devils' win over Wolfpack
A dramatic late-game catch by Brendan Cassidy helped preserve Gate City's one-run win over Ridgeview on Thursday. → Read More
Rhodes rallies to win Pinty's Truck Race on Dirt
BRISTOL — It was a perfect night for Ben Rhodes for the first 90 laps. → Read More
Plenty of outdoor options available for NASCAR fans
Most NASCAR fans love spending time outdoors. → Read More
Twin Springs baseball takes first win over Eastside in program history
Twin Springs scored big early and held off Eastside late to pick up a historic baseball win for the Titans program → Read More
Bulls recall Gate City native McClung
Former Gate City star Mac McClung has been recalled to the NBA by the Chicago Bulls → Read More
Kingsport Times-News: Gate City’s Ervin tops Region 2D, Mountain 7 honors
Zac Ervin’s high school basketball career ended a game earlier than he wanted it to, but the NCAA Division I signee is reaping the rewards of a solid season. Ervin, a signee of No. 22 → Read More
Kingsport Times-News: Burton, Eastside boys cruise to Cumberland final
WISE — J.I. Burton started strong and finished strong Thursday to take a big Cumberland District basketball semifinal win. The Raiders (18-6) opened the game against Castlewood by → Read More
Kingsport Times-News: Union’s Cusano, Cove’s Goins claim state swimming titles
Union’s Ashley Cusano continued to rack up state championships while breaking her own state records Thursday at the VHSL Class 2 State Swimming Championships at the SwimRVA Center in → Read More
Kingsport Times-News: Central girls avenge loss to Abingdon, take Mountain 7 crown
ABINGDON — The Wise Central girls basketball team doesn’t panic. It just battles back and wins. Such was the case Thursday when the Lady Warriors fell behind early but → Read More
Kingsport Times-News: Abingdon girls, Union boys take Mountain 7 wins
ABINGDON — Defense played a huge role Thursday, both for and against Abingdon. The Lady Falcons overcame a slow start and seven first-quarter turnovers to take a 60-55 come-from-behind → Read More
Kingsport Times-News: For Williams family, a passion for basketball is in their DNA
NORTON — It’s all about basketball for the Williams family. Aaron, center, has been coaching the J.I. Burton boys for the past 10 years, while his two older children, Caleb, left, and Maggie, play on the school’s varsity squads. Younger daughter Sarah plays in the city youth league. → Read More
Kingsport Times-News: McClung’s return to competition in hands of trainers
Will he or won’t he? That’s the question surrounding former Gate City phenom and Georgetown freshman sensation Mac McClung. The question concerns the prospect of McClung getting → Read More
Kingsport Times-News: Technicals lift Burton girls over Jenkins
NORTON — Other than an enormous number of free throw attempts, Thursday’s interstate girls basketball game between Jenkins, Ky., and host J.I. Burton was fairly normal → Read More
Kingsport Times-News: Wise Central girls come up just short against Shelby Valley
WISE — Wise Central had plenty of chances to win it. Instead, Shelby Valley held on for the dramatic victory. The Lady Wildcats from Pikeville, Ky., took a 55-53 win over Central → Read More
Kingsport Times-News: Thompson’s strong effort leads Gate City girls past East
GATE CITY — Gate City used a strong outside-inside game and the all-around play of Sarah Thompson Thursday to pull away from Sullivan East for a non-district win. Thompson → Read More
Kingsport Times-News: Adkins, Culbertson lead All-SW Virginia team
Other players earning individual recognition on the 2018 Times News All-Southwest Virginia football team were J.I. Burton’s Derrick Allen, Ridgeview’s Alijah Sproles, Union’s Brandon Bunch and Abingdon’s Ethan Roark. → Read More
Kingsport Times-News: Cummings’ trey at buzzer lifts UVa-Wise women
WISE — Virginia-Wise’s J.K. Cummings hit the biggest shot of her collegiate basketball career against West Virginia State Wednesday night. And as a result, she gave the → Read More
Kingsport Times-News: UVa-Wise picks up pace in second half to defeat Alice Lloyd
WISE — Virginia-Wise started sluggishly but finished with a flurry Thursday to win its first game on its home floor. The Cavaliers (2-1) scored the first eight points of the → Read More