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Larry Woody's Outdoors

Deer harvest down Most hunters report seeing fewer deer this season than in past years, and the reports are backed up by a significant decline in the TWRAâ€™s harvest figures. Almost 20 percent fewer deer have been taken so far this season. Last year through the first week in December, 137,...

Blue Devils drop OT decision to Blackman

MURFREESBORO â€” After squandering opportunity after opportunity to gain the lead, Blackman went ahead for good in overtime and used a pair of late steals to hold off Lebanon 53-50 Tuesday night. J.D. White got the roll on a runner in the lane to break a 50-50 tie with 40 seconds left in over...

13 named to LHS Sports Hall inaugural class

On an evening when the future site of Lebanon High School was decided, the schoolâ€™s athletic past was honored with 13 former LHS players and/or coaches chosen as the inaugural class of the schoolâ€™s Sports Hall of Fame. Ceremonies will be planned at halftime of Fridayâ€™s girlsâ...

Winter trout very popular

The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agencyâ€™s winter trout-stocking is at hand, and judging from the past popularity of the program, troops of fishermen are ready and waiting. Several Middle Tennessee lakes and streams will be stocked with thousands of rainbow trout, most of which will be caugh...

Early run lifts Lebanon girls past Blaze

MURFREESBORO â€” Lebanonâ€™s girls took it to Blackman with a 14-0 run Tuesday and held off a second-half surge to post a 56-43 District 7-AAA triumph. Center London Elie scored seven of her game-high 15 points in the first quarter while three different Devilettes drained three-pointers ...

Bobby Hamilton Racing leaving MJ

Nearly a year following the death of its founder, Bobby Hamilton Racing is leaving its Mt. Juliet shop with its exact destination unknown. News of BHRâ€™s eminent departure came through a press release issued Monday announcing the companyâ€™s new partnership with Arrington Manufacturing....

A really cool experience during deer season

There may something to Global Warming, but if so, somebody forgot to tell my toes awhile back as I sat on a deer stand in the frosty pre-dawn. It was so cold it wouldâ€™ve made a henâ€™s teeth chatter. Trust me â€“ I know cold. I grew up hunting on the Cumberland Plateau, where eve...

Lady Bulldogs pound Temple Baptist 104-14

NASHVILLEâ€”Cumberlandâ€™s No. 16 ranked Lady Bulldogs pounded Temple Baptist 104-14 at Treveccaâ€™s Pops Duncan Classic. Cumberland (8-0) held the Lady Rams (0-8) to 8.3 percent shooting, forced 32 turnovers and had 17 steals. The halves were mirror images of each other, with CU sc...

Comeback Commanders rally past Portland 43-39

PORTLAND â€” Friendship Christianâ€™s Lady Comeback Commanders did it again. Three nights after overcoming a 19-1 deficit to win at Clay County, the Lady Commanders climbed out of a 25-3 hole to overtake Portland 46-39 Monday night. Portland led 7-0 following the first quarter before th...

Cannon County finishes off Tigers

WOODBURY â€” Cannon County finished plays and Watertown didnâ€™t, at least in the first half, Monday night as the Lions caged the Purple Tigers 53-47. The Lions led 14-8 following the first quarter, 33-16 at halftime and 40-32 through three periods as the Purple Tigers dropped to 4-5 for...