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Salley Hernandez is a force of nature: a former Marine, ultrarunner, and someone who knows she can keep going no matter what.

Debate on requiring COVID-19 vaccine for college students spans state, nation Earlier this month, Gov. Bill Lee said he was opposed to public universities in Tennessee requiring students to receive the COVID-19 vaccine to attend classes.  "I think that private institutions have decisions they make on their own," Lee said. "I think government agencies should not have vaccine requirements." He also said he opposed so-called "vaccine passports," though no Tennessee cities have proposed them.  The debate over requiring the COVID-19 vaccine for college students has spread nationwide. Univer...

Several universities in Tennessee strongly recommend — but do not require — the COVID-19 vaccine for students. As many schools plan an in-person return to campus in the fall, rules for COVID-19 safety precautions, on-campus living and activities and class capacities are being announced.  Here's an overview of what some private and public schools around the state have said about the COVID-19 vaccine as of Friday.  Austin Peay State University Austin Peay State University does not require the COVID-19 vaccine for students. The school is planning a return to in-person classes for the fall...

“Age-Old Runners” is an article series where we explore runners’ performance potential after the age of 45 by interviewing excellent middle-aged runners. Is there still potential to improve? What roles do motivation, mindset, and specific training and recovery techniques play in allowing runners in their mid-forties to mid-sixties to continue to excel? To learn more about this series’ goals, check out its introductory article. Most of the runners I’ve interviewed for this series have said something to the effect of, “The longer the race, the greater my potential to improve despit...

And chargers win it 27-10. check this out. these great fans braving the elements in philly. not so bad when you're in a hot tub. they brought the hot tub to the tailgate party. next week's games look like this. on saturday the seahawks host the saints and then the patriots host the colts and on sunday the pan thergs host the niners and the broncos host the chargers. you know, they say silence is golden, but in this case silence is very costly. seattle seahawks running back marshawn lynch is being find $50,000 for failing to talk to the media during the regular season. take you to some co...