By Donald Laible Bristol Motor Speedway, a premier NASCAR venue in the shadows of the Smoky Mountains, is ready to play ball on Saturday. For the first time in MLB history, a regular-season game will be played in Tennessee. Two National League clubs—the Cincinnati Reds and Atlanta Braves—will meet on a makeshift field constructed on […]
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Tennessee is a landlocked state in the U.S. South. Its capital, centrally located Nashville, is the heart of the country-music scene, with the long-running Grand Ole Opry, the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum and a legendary stretch of honky-tonks and dance halls. Memphis, in the far southwest, is the home of Elvis Presley’s Graceland, rock-and-roll pioneering Sun Studio and the blues clubs of Beale Street.