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Community push to get fans in the stands for final day of Special Olympics spring games

Community push to get fans in the stands for final day of Special Olympics
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NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — There's a huge community push today to get fans in the stands for the final day of the Special Olympics spring games in Murfreesboro!

The games started yesterday at the Dean Hayes Track and Soccer Stadium at MTSU, with elementary and middle schoolers taking the field.

Today, high schoolers and adults get their chance to compete!

The games will kick off at 10 a.m.

Vandy's band of misfits turns heads with 7-1 start

This is a story I immediately went home and showed my boys - young athletes with big dreams. The Vanderbilt football team's success has stolen the spotlight - what I love about Steve Layman's story is he reveals the individual hardships it took to get there. As Clark Lea says, "we all have scuff marks." This team proves perseverance pays off!

- Carrie Sharp