Category Archives: Jimmy Hyams

Longtime SportsTalk (3 – 7pm) co-host Jimmy Hyams breaks news all the time on the Vols and much more. This is a frequent must-check blog for UT sports news and insights Jimmy shares. You won’t find anyone with the contacts that Jimmy has!

Jimmy’s blog: Vols vault past Arkansas despite losing Ziegler

Barnes proud team showed maturity during adversity… MORE

Jimmy’s blog: James sparks Vols to rout of South Carolina

Senior wing could be key to Tennessee’s postseason play… MORE

Jimmy’s blog: Vols knock off top-ranked Alabama with stout defense

Aidoo, Ziegler spark huge SEC win… MORE

Jimmy’s blog: Tennessee loses a legend in Gus Manning

Many of us have lost a dear friend… MORE

Jimmy’s blog: Tennessee stunned by another buzzer-beating 3-point shot

Usually reliable Vescovi misses key free throws for second game in a row… MORE

Jimmy’s blog: Vols prevail in slugfest with help of favorable no-call

James’ rebounding, Vescovi 4-point play spark UT win … MORE

Jimmy’s blog: Analysts believe UT is a Final Four caliber team

Defense, depth, experience are UT’s strengths … MORE

Jimmy’s blog: Nkamhoua comes of age with terrific game against Texas

Ziegler records double double as Vols win SEC-Big 12 Challenge… MORE

Jimmy’s blog: White sees merit to expanding NCAA field from 68 to 90

Thinks it would be `healthy’ for college basketball… MORE

Jimmy’s blog: Tennessee makes near miraculous football turnaround in less than 2 years

Vols hope to sell out season tickets; renewal date is Feb. 24… MORE

Jimmy’s blog: White says calendar needs to be revised for recruiting

UT AD also concerned about multiple undergraduate transfers… MORE

Jimmy’s Blog: Kentucky dominates boards, cashes in on free throws to upset Tennessee

Vols can’t hit 3s or make layups on Christ Lofton day… MORE

Jimmy’s blog: Hooker hung around team after surgery, mentored Milton

Said he owed it to team, the University, the fans, the community… MORE

Jimmy’s blog: It’s been a great ride but it’s time to pass the torch

After 7 decades in the media, I’m retiring March 31… MORE

Jimmy’s blog: Tennessee clubs Clemson to capture Orange Bowl title

Defense dominates, Milton earns MVP… MORE

Jimmy’s blog: Tennessee defense had solid season, with a few exceptions

Improved secondary, pass rush could raise ceiling on success… MORE

Jimmy’s blog: Milton needs strong performance to solidify job in 2023

Accuracy, decision making will be key v. Clemson… MORE

Jimmy’s blog: Tennessee’s unstoppable offense stopped by two culprits

Sacks and penalties stalled 22% of UT’s possessions… MORE

Jimmy’s blog: Odds favor Tennessee playing in Orange Bowl

But don’t book a flight. Odd things can happen… MORE

Jimmy’s blog: Vols overcome key injuries to rout Vanderbilt

Vols record 10-win season, await attractive bowl destination… MORE

Jimmy’s blog: South Carolina leaves Tennessee defense in a sandstorm

Rattler rattles off 438 passing yards and school-record six touchdown passes… MORE

Jimmy’s blog: Hooker fights back tears, then tears up Missouri’s defense

Vols bounce back from Georgia loss to torch another highly ranked SEC defense… MORE

Jimmy’s blog: Missouri seeks revenge, hopes to spoil UT Senior Day

Vols’ offense tries to regroup against much-improved Tiger defense… MORE

Jimmy’s blog: Georgia defense stifles UT, Hooker struggles

But bizzare day keeps UT in CFP hunt and Hooker in Heisman race… MORE

Jimmy’s blog: Tennessee takes on Georgia in a rare No. 1 v. No. 1 matchup

How UT’s offense has fared v. No. 1 and other notes of interest… MORE

Jimmy’s blog: Hooker outplays Levis, proves he’s the better NFL prospect

Vols QB has Tennessee in the conversation for a national title… MORE

Jimmy’s blog: McCollough’s attorney claims self defense in court filing

Attorney for victim disputes McCullough’s accounts… MORE

Jimmy’s blog: Tennessee’s offense has thrived without Tillman

What happens when UT’s star wideout returns?… MORE

Jimmy’s blog: Tennessee avoids letdown with dominating performance

Hooker, Hyatt star again as UT continues to score at record pace… MORE

Jimmy’s blog: Tennessee should send Christmas card to Virginia Tech

Hokie defections have sparked Vols’ dynamic offense… MORE

Jimmy’s blog: Vols have impressive resume but should they be No. 1?

No. 3 ranking justified due to UT defense … MORE

Jimmy’s blog: Vols tame Tide for first time since 2006

Heupel, Hooker, Hyatt spark UT’s best home win in 24 years… MORE

Jimmy’s blog: Has Heupel’s offense forced opponents to gamble more?

Opposing coaches going for it more often on fourth downs… MORE

Jimmy’s blog: Heupel wins coaching matchup against Kelly

Vols turn in complete performance for biggest win over LSU since 1953… MORE

Jimmy’s blog: UT defensive deficiencies v. Florida not tied to uptempo offense

Holes in secondary a major concern … MORE

Jimmy’s blog: Hooker’s brilliant performance helps Vols snap losing streak against Gators

Has a UT quarterback ever played better against Florida? … MORE

WATCH: Tennessee vs. Florida Preview – Jimmy Hyams Podcast

Jimmy Hyams shares his key points heading into #20 Florida at #11 Tennessee… MORE

Jimmy’s blog: Spurrier still has the ability to throw barbs

Notes Florida hasn’t thrown a TD pass but believes in Napier… MORE

WATCH: SEC Football Review – Week 3

99.1 The Sports Animal Sports Director and Host Jimmy Hyams reviews the biggest games in SEC football from Week 3 with Host Vince Ferrara.… MORE

Jimmy blog’s: Hyatt still humble and hungry despite great start

Vols hit Akron with several big plays in rout… MORE

WATCH: Sports Animal Wrap-Up from Jimmy Hyams – UT 63 Akron 6

99.1 The Sports Animal Host and Sports Director Jimmy Hyams reviews Tennessee’s 63-6 win over Akron Saturday night in Knoxville with host Vince Ferrara.… MORE