Sam Rothman is a Sports Anchor/Reporter at WKRN News 2. He specializes in covering competitive sports and the business side of sports, focusing on team sports and various sports disciplines. Sam's work has been featured in WKRN News 2, WJHL, WATE 6 On Your Side, MSN, Yahoo Sports, and Yahoo News.
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Sam Rothman's articles are heavily focused on local sports events, particularly college football and basketball involving the Tennessee Volunteers. Given this focus, anyone looking to reach out should consider providing insights or stories related to these specific teams and their players. This could include injury updates, game analysis, player profiles, or any evolving storylines within these sports programs.
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By: Sam Rothman
HARDIN VALLEY, Tenn. (WATE) – From the moment Madison Huffman walked onto the court, Hardin Valley Tennis Head Coach Seth Rayman knew he had an ace.
HOOVER, Al. (WATE) — Tennessee baseball has earned the 10-seed in next week’s SEC Tournament after finishing conference play 15-15. The Vols open play in Hoover on Tuesday, taking on 15-seed South Carolina on Tuesday at 5:30 p.m. ET. Tennessee did not play the Gamecocks during the regular season. If the Vols were to advance, […]
By: Sam Rothman
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — For the first time in program history, Johnson University baseball is headed to the NAIA World Series. It’s a sentence Head Coach Dave Serrano never would have belie…
By: Sam Rothman
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) – For the third time in four years, the Lady Vols are headed to the Women’s College World Series. Tennessee swept Georgia in the Knoxville Super Regional, winning game two 2-0 to punch its ticket to Oklahoma City. Sophia Knight’s two-run home run in the second inning proved to be the difference. […]
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — The University of Tennessee baseball team is headed to the NCAA Tournament for the seventh straight season. The postseason berth marks their first NCAA appearance under first-year head coach Josh Elander. The Vols earned a No. 2 in the Chapel Hill Regional with No. 1 and host North Carolina. Other teams […]
By: Casey Kay, Sam Rothman, Gregory Raucoules
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — Fans packed Neyland Stadium for a different kind of sports entertainment on Saturday as the ultra-viral Savannah Bananas showed out in front of a sold-out crowd. More than…
By: Sam Rothman
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) – Brady Jeroloman has a very important job as Tennessee’s bat boy. If a player gets a hit or draws a walk, he has to pick up the bat quickly and return to the du…
By: Sam Rothman
OKLAHOMA CITY, Ok. (WATE) – Tennessee is off to the winner’s bracket of the Women’s College World Series after a 6-3 victory over the defending national champion Texas Longhorns o…
OKLAHOMA CITY, Ok. (WATE) — Tennessee suffered its first loss of the Women’s College World Series, falling to Texas 5-2 in the semifinals. The Lady Vols now face elimination and have to beat the Longhorns to punch their ticket to the WCWS Championship Series. That game will start in approximately 3:17 ET. Tennessee struggled to […]
By: Sam Rothman
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — Knoxville’s professional softball team, which will take the field next summer, officially has a name and a coaching staff. Craig Snider and Stephanie Sanders, who bo…
