Former Grainger basketball coach Doug McBee dies, father of Skylar McBee, dies

Former Grainger High School basketball coach Doug McBee passed away on July 20, 2026, at the age of 73. He was the father of Skylar McBee, who played basketball for the University of Tennessee from 2009 to 2013. The story was reported by the Knoxville News Sentinel on July 23, 2026.