AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoHall of Fame Buzz (Basketball): Candace Parker, Elena Delle Donne, Chamique Holdsclaw, and the 1996 U.S. Olympic team were inducted into the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame, with Parker saying she’s “married to the game.” Lady Vols Spotlight: Holdsclaw pointed to Tennessee’s recent struggles and the need for consistency as the program rebuilds. Local Arts & Family Fun: The UT Arboretum’s Butterfly Festival returns Aug. 29 with insect zoo exhibits, viewing tents, kids’ crafts, and native pollinator plants. Community & Culture: Maryville College’s community choral, band, and orchestral ensembles are gearing up for the 2026-27 season, keeping music rooted beyond campus. Food & Neighborhood Life: Khairos Coffee Co. opens a new Clarksville location on Trenton Road Aug. 17, bringing its community-focused vibe to Exit 1. Education & Safety: Tennessee’s threat-of-mass-violence law is back in focus as schools and families navigate what counts as a serious threat. Sports (Memphis): Scottie Scheffler grabbed a two-shot lead at the FedEx St. Jude Championship heading into Sunday.
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