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Brad Paisley endows scholarship at Belmont University
Brad Paisley's country music career started in earnest at Belmont University. He's taking steps to make sure someone else gets the same chance. Paisley has endowed a scholarship at the Nashville, Tennessee school's Curb College of Entertainment and (...)

30 - 03 - 2012
Lauren Alaina on her ‘make it or break it' debut
Lauren Alaina is growing up quickly. The 16-year-old “American Idol” runner-up has spent the past four months since the show's season finale performing in arenas across the country, doing interviews, music video and photo shoots, and recording her (...)

19 - 10 - 2011
Presley's admirers flock to Memphis to remember Elvis
Elvis Presley fans love an anniversary. Every year, thousands of Elvis admirers flock to Memphis to remember the singer's death on Aug. 16, 1977. The main event of “Elvis Week” is the solemn candlelight vigil at Graceland, his longtime home, at (...)

16 - 08 - 2011
Opry returns to fixed-up home after flood
The Grand Ole Opry has ended its itinerant ways and returned home for the first time since a May flood damaged the building. A host of country music's enduring legends joined some of today's biggest names on stage Tuesday night to kick off the (...)

30 - 09 - 2010
Civil rights' photographer an FBI informant?
Civil rights movement veterans are struggling to explain the motives of a revered photographer recently unmasked as an FBI informant who spied on the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. and others even as he captured their most intimate moments. His (...)

20 - 09 - 2010
Busch sweeps Bristol races
Kyle Busch made NASCAR history Saturday with an unprecedented sweep of three national races in one week, completing the trifecta with a victory in the Sprint Cup race at Bristol Motor Speedway. Busch also won the second-tier Nationwide race Friday, (...)

23 - 08 - 2010
Oscar-winning actress Patricia Neal dies
Patricia Neal, the willowy, husky-voiced actress who won an Academy Award for 1963's “Hud” and then survived several strokes to continue acting, died on Sunday. She was 84. Neal had lung cancer and died surrounded by her family at her home in (...)

10 - 08 - 2010
3 women to receive prestigious Freedom Awards
A civil rights activist, a Nobel Peace Prize winner from Kenya and a TV actress have been named winners of this year's Freedom Awards. The awards from the National Civil Rights Museum in Memphis, Tennessee, were announced Tuesday and will be given (...)

15 - 07 - 2010
Three rare photos give glimpse of Elvis
Elvis Presley archivists have found three rare photos dating back more than 50 years that show the young singer greeting fans at the gates of Graceland. Negatives of the photos were discovered as archivists pored through a vast collection of (...)

02 - 07 - 2010
Jay-Z, Wonder lead Bonnaroo on day 2
Stevie Wonder galvanized Bonnaroo with a sweaty, irresistible nighttime performance, an act that headliner Jay-Z followed with torrid, flawless bombast. Jay-Z and Wonder were perhaps the two biggest acts to perform back-to-back at the Bonnaroo (...)

14 - 06 - 2010
Nuggets rally to down Grizzlies
The Denver Nuggets turned on late in the third quarter to come from behind and beat the Memphis Grizzlies 125-108 Saturday, winning a sixth straight NBA game. J.R. Smith scored 19 of his 30 points in the second half, going 11 of 16 from the field, (...)

15 - 03 - 2010
Raitt, others picked for Blues Hall of Fame
Singer-songwriter Bonnie Raitt, Chicago bluesman Lonnie Brooks and harmonica player Charlie Musselwhite are among the artists selected to be inducted into the Blues Hall of Fame. Raitt, whose 1989 album “Nick of Time” rose to the top of pop charts, (...)

18 - 02 - 2010
Bryant gets mark, Grizzlies get the win
Kobe Bryant had 44 points to pass Jerry West for the top spot on the Lakers' career scoring list in Los Angeles' 95-93 loss to the Memphis Grizzlies Monday. Rudy Gay led Memphis with 25 points, including a key 3-pointer with 29.5 seconds left and (...)

03 - 02 - 2010
Swift, Beyonce are Grammy performers
Taylor Swift and Beyonce are among the artists set to perform next month at the 52nd annual Grammy Awards in Los Angeles, it was announced Tuesday. Other performers include the Black Eyed Peas, Maxwell and country trio Lady Antebellum. The (...)

24 - 12 - 2009
Underwood engaged to hockey player
Carrie Underwood is engaged to NHL player Mike Fisher, her publicist said Monday. No wedding date has been set for the couple, who have been dating for about a year. Asked by The Associated Press last month what Underwood's family thought of (...)

23 - 12 - 2009
Celtics win 11th straight game
The Boston Celtics won their 11th straight game and extended their lead in the NBA standings with a 110-105 win over the Memphis Grizzlies Monday. Paul Pierce scored 19 points and Ray Allen and Rajon Rondo added 18 each for Boston, which led by (...)

16 - 12 - 2009
Taylor Swift wins entertainer of the year
All four of the guys who lost to Taylor Swift for entertainer of the year at the Country Music Association Awards made a tactical error: They asked the crossover sensation to open for them in their concerts. Swift quickly shed her opener status and (...)

13 - 11 - 2009
Busch bags NASCAR title
Kyle Busch saved his NASCAR season by winning a gutsy side-by-side sprint to the finish against Mark Martin in the Sharpie 500 at Bristol Motor Speedway Saturday. Fighting hard for a berth in the Chase for the championship, Busch drove a steady and (...)

24 - 08 - 2009
Timberlake opens green golf course
Justin Timberlake celebrated the opening of his renovated, environmentally friendly golf course in style on the 10th tee, by smacking his drive 291 yards (266 meters). The singer and actor smiled Saturday after the tee-off, saying “nobody's happier (...)

28 - 07 - 2009
Urban ‘protective' of daughter
Country star Keith Urban understands that paparazzi comes along with the fame, but he draws a line when it comes to his infant daughter with actress Nicole Kidman. “I'm as protective of my family as any father and husband can be. It can be just a (...)

09 - 05 - 2009
Titans clinch AFC South
Kerry Collins threw two touchdowns, and Chris Johnson ran for 136 yards and a score as the Tennessee Titans routed the Cleveland Browns 28-9 Sunday to clinch the American Football Conference South and a second consecutive playoff berth with the (...)

09 - 12 - 2008
Mason makes 47 saves
Chris Mason made 47 saves through overtime and then was perfect in two shootout rounds to carry the St. Louis Blues to a 1-0 victory over the Nashville Predators on Tuesday. Mason earned his first shutout of the season and the 13th of his NHL (...)

27 - 11 - 2008
Favre, Jets hand Titans first loss of season
Brett Favre threw two touchdown passes, Leon Washington ran for two scores and the New York Jets routed the Tennessee Titans 34-13 on Sunday, snapping the 13-game regular-season winning streak by the NFL's last undefeated team. The Jets (8-3) came (...)

25 - 11 - 2008
Titans remain unbeaten
Rob Bironas got a second chance at redemption in overtime Sunday, kicking a 41-yard field goal with 9:36 to go that kept the Tennessee Titans the NFL's last unbeaten team with a 19-16 victory over the Green Bay Packers. Bironas had a chance to win (...)

04 - 11 - 2008
Titans remain unbeaten this season
LenDale White ran for two touchdowns, Chris Hope intercepted Peyton Manning twice and the Tennessee Titans remained the NFL's only unbeaten team this season with a 31-21 win over the Indianapolis Colts on Monday night. The Titans (7-0) have won an (...)

29 - 10 - 2008
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