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Photo Credits to UT Martin Sports Information The UT Martin Women’s Basketball team picked up a nice conference win on Saturday. The Skyhawks won their 3rd straight game as they beat Morehead State 82-64. Another strong shooting performance would guide the Skyhawks to the win as the Skyhawks shot 53.6 % from the floor on the night. After trailing entering the 2nd quarter, UT Martin went on an 8-0, to propel them into a lead they would not surrender. The defense was also in pr

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Photo Credits to UT Martin Sports Information The UT Martin Men’s Basketball team took a tough loss on the road last night. The Skyhawks fell on the road to Eastern Kentucky by a score of 99-86. Despite a career-high 35 points from Senior forward Quintin Dove, the Skyhawks could not overcome 1st half turnovers and a 20-point halftime deficit. UT Martin would get the deficit down to single digits twice in the 2nd half but ultimately could never get over the hump. Sophomore gua

Photo Credits to ESPN In case you missed yesterday's episode of "The Bench", John Thornton, Jordan Taylor, Davis Gregory, and Dylan Ingram discussed the life, legacy, and career of the late NBA icon, Kobe Bryant. Click the link below to listen to the segment of the show. Remembering Kobe Bryant

UT Martin has chances for students to make changes to their mental and physical habits.

The fourth-annual Cups for the Cure event will be held 2-4 p.m., Feb. 1 at the University of Tennessee at Martin Wesley Foundation building.

We've got you covered weekly for all the best moments in pop culture from Halsey to Luke Combs, rom-coms to horror and The Bachelor to Yellowstone. This is your rundown, providing you with the moments of the last 7 and a preview of the next 7. Music Beat Big Freedia Seizes Her Moment: 'I Just Keep on Making Noise' On the morning of Big Freedia's birthday, the New Orleans star is keeping things low-key. She has plans to do a little bit of shopping for herself, go out for dinne

Photo Credits to UT Martin Sports Information The UT Martin Women's basketball team picked up another road victory in conference play last night. The Skyhawks defeated Eastern Kentucky 65-50, thanks in large part to a dominant 2nd quarter, in which UT Martin outscored EKU 24-3. It was a balanced scoring attack for UT Martin, with 9 of the Skyhawks 11 players pitching in. Junior forward Chelsey Perry provided the biggest spark with 15 points, 11 rebounds, 3 steals, and 3 block

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Kobe Bryant Dies In Helicopter Crash at age 41 The sports headlines were dominated by one major story this week. A story that sent shockwaves throughout the world, legendary basketball player Kobe Bryant was among 9 people killed in a helicopter crash on Sunday. His 13-year old daughter Gianna was also among the victims. Bryant was a much-beloved figure by fans of virtually any sport. An impressive career resume included 5 NBA Titles, 2 Finals MVPs, an NBA MVP in 2008, 18 NBA

The University of Tennessee at Martin’s WestStar Leadership Program held graduation for the WestTeach Class of 2019.

Gov. Bill Lee stresses the importance of responding to the Census in March.

Browning Hall held their Thank a Soldier event last night in the University Center.

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Photo Credits to AP Sports The Grizzlies have bounced back from a 2-game losing streak last week, to rattle off 3 straight wins. Friday night Memphis defeated the Detroit Pistons on the road 125-112. Jaren Jackson scored 29 points, Dillon Brooks scored 27, and Ja Morant posted a 16 point and 12 assist double-double to snap the skid. Returning home for a short 2-game homestand, Memphis hung on to beat the Phoenix Suns 114-109 on Sunday afternoon. Morant led 6 Grizzlies in doub

The Tennessee Men's Basketball Team showed signs of hope in Saturday's 74-68 loss to the Kansas Jayhawks. Rick Barnes' squad gave the third ranked Jayhawks all they could handle, but a double-double performance from Udoka Azubuike proved too much. Tennessee is now 1-4 against Kansas with their last victory coming in 2010. Photo Credits to Nick Krug The struggles continued for Tennessee as they dropped a game at home against Texas A&M 63-58. The Vols had four players in double

The American Shakespeare Center is coming to perform in Martin.

Acclaimed singer, songwriter and musician Orville Peck makes his late-night television debut...

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The Nashville Predators saw their two game winning streak come to a quick end when they fell to the Edmonton Oilers 4-2 on January 15th. Leon Draisaitl netted two goals on five shots and Connor McDavid assisted on three of Edmonton's four goals. Filip Forsberg, who was the only bright spot for the Predators, earned the second star of the night with one goal. Still licking their wounds from the loss in Edmonton, the Predators dropped another game when they lost to the Anaheim