Read everything Tennessee Football coach Jeremy Pruitt had to say in his Wednesday press conference. … MORE
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Hoops Preview: Lady Vols vs. Tenn. State
The meeting with Tennessee State is the sixth between the programs, with the first occasion occurring in 1986 but the last three match-ups happening between 2013 and 2016. The Lady Vols hold a 5-0 advantage in the series.
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Smith Named as Ninth Nominee for 2019 Capital One Orange Bowl-FWAA Courage Award
In 2017, Smith entered college as ESPN’s No. 1 overall high school prospect from that class. He made good on that ranking by becoming the first Tennessee true freshman to start at left tackle in more than 30 years.… MORE
Smith Named Semifinalist for Collegiate Man of the Year Award
Smith is one of just three juniors recognized and one of four players from the SEC on the list that selects a student-athlete who has demonstrated a record of leadership by exhibiting exceptional courage, integrity and sportsmanship both on and off the field.… MORE
Jimmy’s blog: NFL agents, SEC analyst like Tennessee’s front-line talent
At least 6 could be draft, but Vols need more depth of talent… MORE
Vols Run Past Murray State in Second Half, 82-63
Behind a career-high 26 points from Jordan Bowden, Tennessee extended its nation-leading home win streak to 28 games with an 82-63 win over Murray State on Tuesday night at Thompson-Boling Arena.… MORE
Rennia Davis Named SEC Player of the Week
Against the Fighting Irish, Davis hit 12 of 20 shots, including 5-of-9 marksmanship from long range, to tie her career best for three pointers made in a game.… MORE
Lady Vol Basketball – UT Takes Road Win Over No. 16/14 Notre Dame
Rennia Davis tied her career high of 33 points to lead Tennessee (3-0) to victory over No. 16/14 Notre Dame on Monday night, 74-63. … MORE
Rick Barnes Press Conference Transcript (11.11.19)
Read everything UT basketball coach rick Barnes said on Monday ahead of the Murray State showdown. … MORE
Bituli Named SEC Defensive Player of the Week
The senior led Tennessee with a season-high and SEC-best 19 tackles to help lift the Vols to their third consecutive win.… MORE
Silverberg: The good, the bad and the ugly from Week 11
How did the big doubleheader affect the College Football Playoff over the weekend?… MORE
Lady Vol Basketball – Lady Vol Hoops Report (11/10/19)
Tennessee and Notre Dame both enter the game with 2-0 records. The Lady Vols defeated East Tennessee State in Johnson City last Monday night, 72-68, and handled Central Arkansas in Knoxville on Thursday evening, 63-36. … MORE
Hoops Preview: Tennessee vs. Murray State
Tennessee men’s basketball returns to the hardwood for the second game of its two game homestand when it takes on Murray State… MORE
Second-Half Surge, Goal-Line Stand Lead Vols Past Kentucky, 17-13
A goal-line stand on fourth-and-goal by the Tennessee defense sealed a 17-13 victory over Kentucky at Kroger Field on Saturday night.… MORE
Fulmer Provides Update on Neyland Stadium Renovation Plans
A revised year-by-year progress plan is in place for the Neyland Stadium renovation project.… MORE
Jimmy’s Blog: Trust in Guarantano pays off with spark needed for win at UK
Jarrett Guarantano has said more than once he didn’t start this season the way he wanted.… MORE
Silverberg: Vols eyeing a bowl bid after rallying in Lexington
Tennessee has won three straight games for the first time since 2016 to set itself up for a possible bowl game.… MORE
Video: JG “I didn’t care about my hand. I didn’t care about anything other than getting a 1st down for my team.”
Tennessee quarterback Jarrett Guarantano spoke to the media in the postgame after the 17-13 win at Kentucky Saturday night.… MORE
Video: Bituli “Football is my first love. I’m very, very passionate about this game.”
Tennessee linebacker Daniel Bituli spoke to the media in the postgame after the 17-13 win at Kentucky Saturday night.… MORE
Video: Warrior (with To’oto’o) “It feels good. I’m thankful for my teammates.”
Tennessee safety Nigel Warrior and linebacker Henry To’oto’o spoke to the media in the postgame after the 17-13 win at Kentucky Saturday night.… MORE
Video: Smith “We stuck together and pulled out a win”
Tennessee offensive lineman Trey Smith spoke to the media in the postgame after the 17-13 win at Kentucky Saturday night.… MORE
Video: Callaway on goal-line stand “I have faith in my defense”
Tennessee wide receiver Marquez Callaway spoke to the media in the postgame after the 17-13 win at Kentucky Saturday night.… MORE
Video: Pruitt on Bituli (19 tackles) “He’s a phenomenal leader and a great young man”
Tennessee head coach Jeremy Pruitt spoke to the media in the postgame after the 17-13 win at Kentucky Saturday night.… MORE
Video: UT celebrates with the fans after 17-13 win over UK
Here’s some footage from the field after the Tennessee Volunteers won on the road at the Kentucky Wildcats 17-13 in Lexington to move to 5-5 on the season.… MORE
Hoops Central: Lady Vols At No. 16/14 Notre Dame
The Lady Vols enter the game with a 2-0 record after winning their home opener and head coach Kellie Harper’s first regular-season game at Thompson-Boling Arena. … MORE
Vince’s View: Huge Week 11 SEC score predictions including Vols/Cats, LSU/Bama
Ultra-important SEC games as Vols look for 3rd SEC win; national spotlight on Tigers/Tide… MORE
Erik Ainge Show Picks Panel – Week 11
Another banner week for the three at the top, Chad, Joel and Erik were all 5-1 to remain tied atop the standings.… MORE
Image Matters Game Day All Day Programming – Sat 10am to Sun 12:30am
Game Day Show Schedule – Tennessee at Kentucky (11/9/19) – 7:30 pm ET Kickoff… MORE
Lady Vols Beat UCA In Home Opener, 63-36.
fter allowing 18 points to the Sugar Bears (0-1) in the first quarter, Tennessee (2-0) surrendered just 18 points the rest of the way to give UT Head Coach Kellie Harper her first regular-season win on The Summitt. … MORE
Football Central: Tennessee at Kentucky
The game is slated for a 7:30 p.m. (ET) kick and will be the Vols’ penultimate road contest of the regular season.… MORE
Lady Vols’ Davis on Wade Trophy Watch List
he Wade Trophy, now in its 43nd year, is the oldest and most prestigious national player of the year award in college women’s basketball.… MORE
Knock Them Down and Pick Them Up: Trey Smith Overcomes Adversity to Excel On and Off the Field
With encouragement from his coaches and family, Smith kept in shape during the winter and spring with the plan to return to the game he loves.… MORE
NFL Week 10 predictions and preview notes: 4 “new” teams in playoff position, 6th rookie QB will start
Look at best matchups of the week including Sea/SF: See the division with best record since ’12… MORE
Brent Cimaglia Named Lou Groza Award Semifinalist
The junior leads the SEC and is tied for third in the nation with 18 field goals made, while his 90.0 field-goal percentage (18-of-20) and total points scored (78) lead the SEC.… MORE
UT’s Davis on Citizen Naismith Trophy Watch List
The midseason 30 team will be announced in early February, and then the competition will be narrowed down to 10 national semifinalists on March 3, 2020.… MORE
Video: Pruitt “For the first time in a very long time, practice wasn’t what I wanted it to be today”
Tennessee head football coach Jeremy Pruitt held his weekly Wednesday post-practice press conference to preview Saturday’s game at Kentucky.… MORE
Vol Report: Quarterbacks Lead Vols into Road Test at Kentucky
The Vols practiced in shells and shorts as they get ready to take on a Wildcat team that has won two of its last three games.… MORE
Hoops Preview: Lady Vols vs. Central Arkansas
The Lady Vols enter the match-up with a 1-0 record after tipping off the season Tuesday night with a 72-68 win over upset-minded East Tennessee. … MORE
Football Photo Gallery: Tennessee vs. UAB
Here’s an impressive photo gallery of over 150 images from Tennessee’s Week 10 Homecoming game at Neyland Stadium against UAB. … MORE
Video: Nkamhoua on 1st game sloppiness “It’s just roughness that’s going to go away. We’re going to fix it.”
Tennessee forward Olivier Nkamhoua spoke to the media in the postgame after Tennessee’s 78-63 win over UNC Asheville Tuesday night in Knoxville.… MORE
Video: Pons on development “My confidence went up a lot. I’m working every day for it.”
Tennessee forward Yves Pons spoke to the media in the postgame after Tennessee’s 78-63 win over UNC Asheville Tuesday night in Knoxville.… MORE
Video: Gaines on college debut at TBA “It was breath-taking when I first stepped out on the court”
Tennessee freshman guard Davonte Gaines spoke to the media in the postgame after Tennessee’s 78-63 win over UNC Asheville Tuesday night in Knoxville.… MORE
Video: Barnes on Nkamhoua “He’s young. He’s a very explosive athlete that hasn’t learned how to use it yet.”
Tennessee head coach Rick Barnes spoke to the media in the postgame after Tennessee’s 78-63 win over UNC Asheville Tuesday night in Knoxville.… MORE
Video: UNCA coach on UT “They’ve got a really good team that’s going to play in March again”
UNC Asheville head men’s basketball coach Mike Morrell spoke to the media in the postgame after Tennessee’s 78-63 win Tuesday night in Knoxville.… MORE
Video: Solomon on why he chose Tennessee “The real question is…why wouldn’t I choose Tennessee? They have legends here.”
Tennessee defensive lineman Aubrey Solomon spoke to the media in a group setting on Tuesday ahead of Saturday night’s game at Kentucky.… MORE
Video: Smith on Morris “Stayed up, watched a lot of film, was really critical on himself, apologized to us”
Tennessee offensive lineman Trey Smith spoke to the media in a group setting on Tuesday ahead of Saturday night’s game at Kentucky.… MORE
Video: Bituli on UK’s QB “Our safeties have to get involved, need to be strong with our gaps, keep him in the pocket”
Tennessee linebacker Daniel Bituli spoke to the media in a group setting on Tuesday ahead of Saturday night’s game at Kentucky.… MORE
Lady Vols Open Harper Era With Win At ETSU, 72-68
Tennessee (1-0) was paced by junior Rennia Davis and freshman Tamari Key who each notched double-doubles. … MORE
Video: McCollough on Pruitt “He always preaches about the people in the room”
Tennessee safety Jaylen McCollough spoke to the media in a group setting on Tuesday ahead of Saturday night’s game at Kentucky.… MORE
Video: Butler “Clean football and attention to detail, we’ve been improving that, we’re going to continue to”
Tennessee defensive end Matthew Butler spoke to the media in a group setting on Tuesday ahead of Saturday night’s game at Kentucky.… MORE
Blogs
Jimmy’s blog: NFL agents, SEC analyst like Tennessee’s front-line talent
At least 6 could be draft, but Vols need more depth of talent
Silverberg: The good, the bad and the ugly from Week 11
How did the big doubleheader affect the College Football Playoff over the weekend?
Jimmy’s Blog: Trust in Guarantano pays off with spark needed for win at UK
Jarrett Guarantano has said more than once he didn’t start this season the way he wanted.
Silverberg: Vols eyeing a bowl bid after rallying in Lexington
Tennessee has won three straight games for the first time since 2016 to set itself up for a possible bowl game.
Erik Ainge Show Picks Panel – Week 11
Another banner week for the three at the top, Chad, Joel and Erik were all 5-1 to remain tied atop the standings.
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