{
  "id": 5286000,
  "title": "Oak Ridge fans invited to pregame tailgate party",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/03/oak-ridge-fans-invited-to-pregame-tailgate-party",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-09-03T08:31:15.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Yahoo Sports",
    "slug": "yahoo-sports",
    "url": "https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/oak-ridge-fans-invited-pregame-083115169.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Oak Ridge residents are invited to a pregame tailgate party beginning at 4:30 p.m. Friday, September 4th. The event will take place at the Wildcat Tailgate Pavilion, located at 100 Kentucky Ave., where fans and friends can savor freshly grilled wiener dogs until kickoff. The Oak Ridge High School team will be facing Lenoir City at Blankenship Field at 7 p.m.\n\nChris Corwin, a 1989 graduate of Oak Ridge High School and organizer of the event, expressed gratitude to Jim Normand along with his sons and fellow former Wildcats, James and Elliott, for generously sponsoring this week's community tailgate. Jim, formerly part of the 1979 state championship team, will be among those grilling and serving all-beef hot dogs from their local favorite butcher shop, Secret City Butcher Shop, from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m.\n\nJMFN Law and Title are being thanked for their continued support of Oak Ridge football and the school for over seven decades.",
  "summary": "Oak Ridge fans can enjoy free hot dogs at the Wildcat Tailgate Pavilion before Friday night's football game.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}