Sports
Put on Your Game Face
From the roar of football fans in the electrifying atmosphere of Neyland Stadium, where over 100,000 voices cheer on the Tennessee Volunteers, to the fast-paced action of Knoxville Ice Bears hockey, East Tennessee is a haven for sports enthusiasts. The Knoxville Smokies, a Double-A affiliate of the Chicago Cubs, keep the excitement of fans alive in their brand-new stadium shared with One Knoxville SC, our USL 1 professional soccer club. Families can also enjoy a variety of active sports clubs, from soccer to hockey.
Just a few hours away in Nashville, fans can experience the excitement of cheering on the NFL’s Tennessee Titans, the NHL’s Nashville Predators, and Major League Soccer’s Nashville Soccer Club. Whether you’re witnessing Southeastern Conference (SEC) rivalries, cheering on rising stars in baseball and soccer, or experiencing the thrill of a packed arena, East Tennessee packs in nonstop excitement for every kind of fan.