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Sam Rothman

Sports Anchor/Reporter

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WATE 6 On Your Side, AOL, Inc.

Preston's Summary

Sam Rothman is a Sports Anchor/Reporter at WKRN News 2. He covers a wide range of topics within the sports realm, including individual and team sports, major league sports, and sports tournaments, with a strong focus on competitive and professional sports as well as the sports business. Sam's work has been featured in WKRN News 2, WJHL, WATE 6 On Your Side, MSN, Yahoo Sports, Yahoo News, and AOL, Inc.

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Geo Focus

Knoxville, United States (Local)

Coverage Attributes:

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Informative: 65 %
Events: 17 %
Interviews Q&as: 7 %
Data Driven: 4 %
Reviews: 3 %

Themes Covered:

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Most Recent Topics:

  • Individual Sports
  • Team Sports
  • Major League Sports
  • Sports Tournaments

Pitching Insights

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.

With a strong emphasis on event coverage and evolving stories in the field of sports (particularly college athletics), Sam may be interested in pitches that provide unique angles on recent games, behind-the-scenes access to players or coaches, as well as human-interest stories related to the athletes involved.

Considering his geographic focus is local (United States/Tennessee/Knoxville), individuals with direct ties to the Tennessee Volunteers program or those who can offer exclusive insights into local sporting events would likely capture Sam's attention.

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Articles

Yahoo Sports

Tennessee faces elimination from WCWS after loss to Texas

Tennessee faces elimination from WCWS after loss to Texas

By: Sam Rothman

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 […]

Yahoo Sports

Tennessee freshman Nate Ament drafted 13th overall

Tennessee freshman Nate Ament drafted 13th overall

By: Sam Rothman

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) – Tennessee’s Nate Ament is headed to the NBA. After a standout freshman season with the Vols, Ament was selected by the Miami Heat with the 13th overall pick in the 2026 NBA Draft and traded to the Milwaukee Bucks as part of the blockbuster trade for Giannis Antetokounmpo. Head Coach Rick […]

Yahoo Sports

Which Vols were selected in the MLB Draft?

Which Vols were selected in the MLB Draft?

By: Sam Rothman

PHILADELPHIA, Pa. (WATE) — Six Vol baseball players were drafted in the 2026 MLB Draft, with five of those players being pitchers. The first Vol off the board was Tegan Kuhns who was drafted No. 32 overall by the St. Louis Cardinals. It marked five straight seasons where the Vols have had a first-round draft […]

Yahoo Sports

Five-star RB David Gabriel Georges set to announce commitment

Five-star RB David Gabriel Georges set to announce commitment

By: Sam Rothman

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WATE) — The wait is over. David Gabriel Georges, the top high school football player in the state of Tennessee and the No. 2 running back in the country, is set to announce his college commitment Wednesday at 5:30 p.m. at the Baylor School. The top-ten player in the country had over 30 […]

Yahoo Sports

Claiborne County using disappointing season as motivation

Claiborne County using disappointing season as motivation

By: Sam Rothman

NEW TAZEWELL, Tenn. (WATE) – The Claiborne Bulldogs are coming off a 2025 season where they won just one game and went 0-5 in district play. “Last year we were 1-9. We understand that,” said Claiborne County Head Coach Dalton Lee. “It was a tough season. It doesn’t matter who you play you still have […]

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