The Tennessee Smokies have been the Cubs Double-A affiliate since 2007. But since 2000, the Smokies played their games out in Kodak/Sevierville, which is about a half an hour east of Knoxville.

Tennessee Smokies owner Randy Boyd has been flirting with the idea of a downtown Knoxville ballpark for several years, and now things are heating up.. The Knoxville businessman and University of ...

The last time first baseman Garrett Cooper homered at Wrigley Field — before Tuesday, that is — was during the 2020 playoffs.Ballparks were still empty because of the pandemic as Cooper’s ...