Teresa Walker 👑
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AP Pro Football Writer, 5-time NSMA TN Sportswriter of Year, ‘20 TSWA Hall of Fame. Cover Titans, Predators, Grizzlies, college sports. Pronouns: she/her.
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Good reporting never dies. It ripens. By @hunterw.bsky.social, 2021
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Leaked Texts: Jan. 6 Organizers Say They Were 'Following POTUS' Lead'
Rally planners coordinated with the White House before Jan. 6, and prepped a party on the day of the Capitol attack, leaked texts reveal
www.rollingstone.com
December 10, 2025 at 12:09 AM
Good reporting never dies. It ripens. By @hunterw.bsky.social, 2021
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The U.S. Department of Education announced a proposed agreement Tuesday that would permanently axe an income-driven student loan repayment plan in which more than 7 million student loan borrowers are enrolled.
Trump administration aims to officially scrap Biden-era student loan forgiveness program • Tennessee Lookout
The U.S. Department of Education announced a proposed agreement that would permanently axe an income-driven student loan repayment plan.
tennesseelookout.com
December 10, 2025 at 1:35 AM
The U.S. Department of Education announced a proposed agreement Tuesday that would permanently axe an income-driven student loan repayment plan in which more than 7 million student loan borrowers are enrolled.
Walk-on to Heisman finalist: Diego Pavia’s journey fuels Vanderbilt’s rise from SEC cellar apnews.com/article/vand...
Walk-on to Heisman finalist: Diego Pavia's journey fuels Vanderbilt's rise from SEC cellar
Clark Lea can tick off all the statistics Diego Pavia piled up leading the Vanderbilt Commodores to their best season ever as the quarterback put himself all over the program’s record books.
apnews.com
December 9, 2025 at 8:21 PM
Walk-on to Heisman finalist: Diego Pavia’s journey fuels Vanderbilt’s rise from SEC cellar apnews.com/article/vand...
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It’s 2025 and women hockey players finally have an entire helmet-to-skate line made specifically for them. Kudos to CCM.
Line of their own: CCM makes equipment specifically for female players
Female hockey players have always had to make do with equipment made for boys, men. No more. CCM's JetSpeed FTW line made specifically for women
www.usatoday.com
December 9, 2025 at 3:43 PM
It’s 2025 and women hockey players finally have an entire helmet-to-skate line made specifically for them. Kudos to CCM.
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Shohei Ohtani is the AP's Male Athlete of the Year for record-tying 4th time
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Shohei Ohtani is the AP's Male Athlete of the Year for record-tying 4th time
Shohei Ohtani has won The Associated Press Male Athlete of the Year for the fourth time, tying with Lance Armstrong, LeBron James and Tiger Woods for most among male honorees.
apnews.com
December 9, 2025 at 2:03 PM
Shohei Ohtani is the AP's Male Athlete of the Year for record-tying 4th time
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#Vandy women up a spot to No. 14 in the new AP Top 25 basketball poll. #LadyVols at No. 18 apnews.com/hub/ap-top-2...
AP Top 25 Women's College Basketball Poll
The official page for the AP Top 25 women's college basketball poll. Keep up to date and view the latest NCAA women's basketball ranking updates each week for the 2025-26 season.
apnews.com
December 8, 2025 at 5:04 PM
#Vandy women up a spot to No. 14 in the new AP Top 25 basketball poll. #LadyVols at No. 18 apnews.com/hub/ap-top-2...
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Tennessee coach Josh Heupel fires defensive coordinator Tim Banks after 8-4 record apnews.com/article/tenn...
Tennessee coach Josh Heupel fires defensive coordinator Tim Banks after 8-4 record
Tennessee coach Josh Heupel has fired defensive coordinator Tim Banks, a year after the assistant was a finalist for the Broyles Award.
apnews.com
December 8, 2025 at 9:52 PM
Tennessee coach Josh Heupel fires defensive coordinator Tim Banks after 8-4 record apnews.com/article/tenn...
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The Titans get much-needed boost in an ugly season ending their 7-game skid apnews.com/article/tita...
The Titans get much-needed boost in an ugly season ending their 7-game skid
The Tennessee Titans needed a win in the worst way if only to make one Monday at work enjoyable. That’s what happens when a team starts a season 1-11.
apnews.com
December 8, 2025 at 10:09 PM
The Titans get much-needed boost in an ugly season ending their 7-game skid apnews.com/article/tita...
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No. 20 Tennessee’s Cade Phillips will have shoulder surgery and miss rest of season apnews.com/article/tenn...
No. 20 Tennessee's Cade Phillips will have shoulder surgery and miss rest of season
Tennessee junior forward Cade Phillips will miss the rest of this season and have surgery to repair his left shoulder.
apnews.com
December 8, 2025 at 10:16 PM
No. 20 Tennessee’s Cade Phillips will have shoulder surgery and miss rest of season apnews.com/article/tenn...
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Kentucky's Stein set to make $28.5M in 5-year deal as new football coach; Stoops owed nearly $37.7M
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Kentucky's Stein set to make $28.5M in 5-year deal as new football coach; Stoops owed nearly $37.7M
New Kentucky football coach Will Stein’s deal will pay him $28.5 million over five years. In addition, fired coach Mark Stoops will be paid nearly $37.7 million in severance paid out through the 2030-...
apnews.com
December 9, 2025 at 4:09 AM
Kentucky's Stein set to make $28.5M in 5-year deal as new football coach; Stoops owed nearly $37.7M
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apnews.com/article/kent...
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Notre Dame's Love, Indiana's Mendoza, Vanderbilt's Pavia, Ohio State's Sayin named Heisman finalists
apnews.com/article/heis...
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Notre Dame's Love, Indiana's Mendoza, Vanderbilt's Pavia, Ohio State's Sayin named Heisman finalists
Notre Dame running back Jeremiyah Love, Indiana quarterback Fernando Mendoza, Vanderbilt quarterback Diego Pavia and Ohio State quarterback Julian Sayin are the finalists for the Heisman Trophy given ...
apnews.com
December 9, 2025 at 5:29 AM
Notre Dame's Love, Indiana's Mendoza, Vanderbilt's Pavia, Ohio State's Sayin named Heisman finalists
apnews.com/article/heis...
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NEW: Federally funded community health centers receive grants in exchange for serving patients regardless of their ability to pay.
But ProPublica found at least five across the country filing lawsuits and garnishing paychecks to collect unpaid bills.
But ProPublica found at least five across the country filing lawsuits and garnishing paychecks to collect unpaid bills.
These Health Centers Are Supposed to Make Care Affordable. One Has Sued Patients for as Little as $59 in Unpaid Bills.
Federally funded community health centers receive grants in exchange for serving patients regardless of their ability to pay. But ProPublica found at least five across the country garnishing patients’ paychecks to collect unpaid bills.
www.propublica.org
December 9, 2025 at 12:45 PM
NEW: Federally funded community health centers receive grants in exchange for serving patients regardless of their ability to pay.
But ProPublica found at least five across the country filing lawsuits and garnishing paychecks to collect unpaid bills.
But ProPublica found at least five across the country filing lawsuits and garnishing paychecks to collect unpaid bills.
Notre Dame's Love, Indiana's Mendoza, Vanderbilt's Pavia, Ohio State's Sayin named Heisman finalists
apnews.com/article/heis...
apnews.com/article/heis...
Notre Dame's Love, Indiana's Mendoza, Vanderbilt's Pavia, Ohio State's Sayin named Heisman finalists
Notre Dame running back Jeremiyah Love, Indiana quarterback Fernando Mendoza, Vanderbilt quarterback Diego Pavia and Ohio State quarterback Julian Sayin are the finalists for the Heisman Trophy given ...
apnews.com
December 9, 2025 at 5:29 AM
Notre Dame's Love, Indiana's Mendoza, Vanderbilt's Pavia, Ohio State's Sayin named Heisman finalists
apnews.com/article/heis...
apnews.com/article/heis...
Kentucky's Stein set to make $28.5M in 5-year deal as new football coach; Stoops owed nearly $37.7M
apnews.com/article/kent...
apnews.com/article/kent...
Kentucky's Stein set to make $28.5M in 5-year deal as new football coach; Stoops owed nearly $37.7M
New Kentucky football coach Will Stein’s deal will pay him $28.5 million over five years. In addition, fired coach Mark Stoops will be paid nearly $37.7 million in severance paid out through the 2030-...
apnews.com
December 9, 2025 at 4:09 AM
Kentucky's Stein set to make $28.5M in 5-year deal as new football coach; Stoops owed nearly $37.7M
apnews.com/article/kent...
apnews.com/article/kent...
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WATCH: Advocates for political violence among those welcomed to conference at Tennessee state park www.newschannel5.com/news/newscha...
Advocates for political violence among those welcomed to conference at Tennessee state park
For years, the guest list for an annual white nationalist gathering at Tennessee’s Montgomery Bell State Park has been a closely guarded secret.
www.newschannel5.com
December 9, 2025 at 1:18 AM
WATCH: Advocates for political violence among those welcomed to conference at Tennessee state park www.newschannel5.com/news/newscha...
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Philip Rivers was drafted on April 24, 2004. There are 10 players who have appeared in a game this season who weren't born then:
Dylan Sampson
Harold Fannin
Azareye'h Thomas
Mykel Williams
Jordan Phillips
LeQuint Allen
Mason Taylor
Nic Scourton
Shemar James
Trevor Etienne
Dylan Sampson
Harold Fannin
Azareye'h Thomas
Mykel Williams
Jordan Phillips
LeQuint Allen
Mason Taylor
Nic Scourton
Shemar James
Trevor Etienne
December 9, 2025 at 1:25 AM
Philip Rivers was drafted on April 24, 2004. There are 10 players who have appeared in a game this season who weren't born then:
Dylan Sampson
Harold Fannin
Azareye'h Thomas
Mykel Williams
Jordan Phillips
LeQuint Allen
Mason Taylor
Nic Scourton
Shemar James
Trevor Etienne
Dylan Sampson
Harold Fannin
Azareye'h Thomas
Mykel Williams
Jordan Phillips
LeQuint Allen
Mason Taylor
Nic Scourton
Shemar James
Trevor Etienne
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From shooting to Slim Jims, immigration agents’ poor tactics made for needless safety risks, experts say
From shooting to Slim Jims, immigration agents’ poor tactics made for needless safety risks, experts say
A Tribune review found Immigration agents routinely broke urban policing protocols meant to limit danger to themselves and others.
trib.al
December 9, 2025 at 1:38 AM
From shooting to Slim Jims, immigration agents’ poor tactics made for needless safety risks, experts say
No. 20 Tennessee’s Cade Phillips will have shoulder surgery and miss rest of season apnews.com/article/tenn...
No. 20 Tennessee's Cade Phillips will have shoulder surgery and miss rest of season
Tennessee junior forward Cade Phillips will miss the rest of this season and have surgery to repair his left shoulder.
apnews.com
December 8, 2025 at 10:16 PM
No. 20 Tennessee’s Cade Phillips will have shoulder surgery and miss rest of season apnews.com/article/tenn...
The Titans get much-needed boost in an ugly season ending their 7-game skid apnews.com/article/tita...
The Titans get much-needed boost in an ugly season ending their 7-game skid
The Tennessee Titans needed a win in the worst way if only to make one Monday at work enjoyable. That’s what happens when a team starts a season 1-11.
apnews.com
December 8, 2025 at 10:09 PM
The Titans get much-needed boost in an ugly season ending their 7-game skid apnews.com/article/tita...
Tennessee coach Josh Heupel fires defensive coordinator Tim Banks after 8-4 record apnews.com/article/tenn...
Tennessee coach Josh Heupel fires defensive coordinator Tim Banks after 8-4 record
Tennessee coach Josh Heupel has fired defensive coordinator Tim Banks, a year after the assistant was a finalist for the Broyles Award.
apnews.com
December 8, 2025 at 9:52 PM
Tennessee coach Josh Heupel fires defensive coordinator Tim Banks after 8-4 record apnews.com/article/tenn...
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President Trump is proposing a $12 billion farm aid package, a White House official says, as the sector grapples with China tariffs.
This post replaces an earlier one that incorrectly attributed the connection to tariffs to the official.
This post replaces an earlier one that incorrectly attributed the connection to tariffs to the official.
Trump is proposing a $12B farm aid package to soften blow of his tariffs, White House official says
President Donald Trump is planning a $12 billion aid package for U.S. farmers who have struggled to sell their crops while getting hit by rising costs after the president raised tariffs on China as part of a broader trade war, according to White House official.
bit.ly
December 8, 2025 at 5:18 PM
President Trump is proposing a $12 billion farm aid package, a White House official says, as the sector grapples with China tariffs.
This post replaces an earlier one that incorrectly attributed the connection to tariffs to the official.
This post replaces an earlier one that incorrectly attributed the connection to tariffs to the official.
Milestone for #LadyVols and Big Ten ties record with nine teams in AP Top 25 women’s basketball poll; UConn, Texas still 1-2 apnews.com/article/wome...
December 8, 2025 at 5:05 PM
Milestone for #LadyVols and Big Ten ties record with nine teams in AP Top 25 women’s basketball poll; UConn, Texas still 1-2 apnews.com/article/wome...
#Vandy women up a spot to No. 14 in the new AP Top 25 basketball poll. #LadyVols at No. 18 apnews.com/hub/ap-top-2...
AP Top 25 Women's College Basketball Poll
The official page for the AP Top 25 women's college basketball poll. Keep up to date and view the latest NCAA women's basketball ranking updates each week for the 2025-26 season.
apnews.com
December 8, 2025 at 5:04 PM
#Vandy women up a spot to No. 14 in the new AP Top 25 basketball poll. #LadyVols at No. 18 apnews.com/hub/ap-top-2...
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A magnitude 7.2 earthquake hit off the Japanese northern coast, Japan's Meteorological Agency says, triggering a tsunami alert.
Magnitude 7.2 quake strikes off Japan's northern coast and triggers a tsunami alert
Japan’s Meteorological Agency says a powerful earthquake has hit off the Japanese northern coast, and that a tsunami alert has been issued.
bit.ly
December 8, 2025 at 2:52 PM
A magnitude 7.2 earthquake hit off the Japanese northern coast, Japan's Meteorological Agency says, triggering a tsunami alert.