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Tennessee Earns No. 9 National Seed in NCAA Tournament

Tennessee will host an NCAA Tournament Regional for the 16th straight year as the Lady Vols were revealed as the No. 9 national seed when the bracket was announced Sunday night on ESPN2.… MORE

Postgame/Boxscore/Stats/Story: #4 Vols Fall in Series Finale to #1 Arkansas, 3-2

Despite a standout performance from freshman Blade Tidwell on the mound, No. 4 Tennessee dropped the final game of the series against top-ranked Arkansas in a low-scoring affair Sunday at Lindsey Nelson Stadium, 3-2.… MORE

Postgame/Boxscore/Story: Ferguson’s Walk-Off Homer Powers #4 Vols Over #1 Hogs

Max Ferguson’s walk-off three-run blast lifted No. 4 Tennessee to a dramatic 8-7 comeback win over No. 1 Arkansas on Saturday afternoon.… MORE

Boxscore/Stats/Story: Tennessee Falls to Alabama in SEC Tournament Semifinal, 6-5

A two-run home run in the bottom of the sixth propelled second-seeded Alabama into the SEC Tournament Championship game over seventh-seeded Tennessee Friday night at Rhoads Stadium as the Tide won, 6-5.… MORE

Postgame/Boxscore/Story: #4 Vols Drop Game One of Series to Top-Ranked Arkansas, 6-5

In what had the feel of a heavyweight fight from the start, No. 4 Tennessee dropped round one to top-ranked Arkansas, 6-5, on Friday night in front of a capacity crowd at Lindsey Nelson Stadium.… MORE

Tennessee leads SEC with seven on WNBA opening night rosters

The WNBA tips off its 25th season Friday, and as the new campaign begins there will be seven former Lady Vols on rosters around the league on opening night.… MORE

Tennessee Selected as Potential NCAA Baseball Tournament Host Site

Tennessee’s Lindsey Nelson Stadium was among the 20 sites announced by the NCAA on Friday that have been approved to host NCAA Regionals and Super Regionals for baseball this season.… MORE

Boxscore/Stats/Story: Tennessee Takes Down SEC Co-Champions Arkansas As Rogers Throws One-Hitter

Junior Ashley Rogers twirled a gem Thursday as the 19th-ranked and seventh-seeded Tennessee softball team shutdown No. 6 and second-seeded Arkansas, 1-0, at Rhoads Stadium.… MORE

Baseball Preview: #4 Vols Host Top-Ranked Razorbacks in Battle Between SEC’s Best

In one of the most highly-anticipated series of the season, No. 4 Tennessee hosts No. 1 Arkansas this weekend at Lindsey Nelson Stadium.… MORE

UT Great Todd Helton Selected for Induction into College Baseball Hall of Fame

Former Tennessee baseball great Todd Helton has been selected for induction into the National College Baseball Hall of Fame, as announced by the College Baseball Foundation on Thursday.… MORE

VOLeaders Academy Welcomes Largest Class Ever for 2021-22

The University of Tennessee Athletics Department recently selected its VOLeaders Academy Class of 2021-22. Following the success of last year’s expansion, this year’s program will be split into two cohorts that will participate simultaneously.… MORE

Boxscore/Stats/Story: Tennessee Walks Off Against Texas A&M, Advances to SEC Tournament Quarterfinals

Ivy Davis walked the game off for the Lady Vols with a two-run double, propelling UT to the, 3-2, victory Wednesday night at Rhoads Stadium.… MORE

Jimmy’s blog: Neuheisel loves Milton’s arm but says QB must expand game

CBS analyst also thinks LB transfer will lead Vols in tackles … MORE

Jimmy’s blog: Neuheisel says Heupel has done `excellent job’

Says offenses can be productive with lesser talent… MORE

Seggern Named to Community Service Team

Lady Vol senior Chelsea Seggern has been named to the 2021 SEC Softball Community Service Team, the league office announced Wednesday.… MORE

Tennessee Baseball Announces Checker LNS on Saturday, Shirsey Friday, Pig Roast and Weekend Promotional Lineup

The fourth-ranked Tennessee Baseball team is anticipating a weekend filled with excitement and sold out crowds at Lindsey Nelson Stadium as the Vols take on top-ranked Arkansas for their final SEC home series of the season.… MORE

Catchings entering Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame on Saturday

Tennessee women’s basketball legend Tamika Catchings will be inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame on Saturday evening.… MORE

Heupel Era Opener Set For Sept. 2 SEC Network Thursday Primetime

Josh Heupel and his Volunteers will make their debut in a nationally televised SEC Network primetime game on Thursday, Sept. 2, against Bowling Green in Neyland Stadium. Kickoff is slated for 8 p.m. ET.… MORE

Postgame/Boxscore/Story: #4 Vols Fend Off Late Rally to Beat Tennessee Tech, 10-8

No. 4 Tennessee scored in each of the first six innings to build a big lead but had to stave off a late rally in a 10-8 win over Tennessee Tech on Tuesday night at Lindsey Nelson Stadium.… MORE

Lady Vols Land Five SEC Honors, Hannon Named Scholar-Athlete

The Southeastern Conference announced its annual softball postseason awards Tuesday, with the Lady Vols taking home five honors, including Cailin Hannon who was named the SEC Scholar-Athlete of the Year.… MORE

Jimmy’s blog: Neuheisel likes UT players taken in draft

Thinks Palmer is Rookie of year candidate and Smith a steal… MORE

Russell Named Top 10 Finalist for Senior CLASS Award

Tennessee outfielder Evan Russell has been named one of 10 finalists for the 2021 Senior CLASS Award, as announced by the award committee on Monday.… MORE

Baseball Preview: Fourth-Ranked Vols Host Tennessee Tech on Tuesday

No. 4 Tennessee returns to action at home on Tuesday against Tennessee Tech after a series sweep at Missouri last weekend.… MORE

Gilbert Named SEC Newcomer of the Week for Second Time

Tennessee sophomore Drew Gilbert was named the SEC Newcomer of the Week for the second time this season on Monday, as announced by the league office.… MORE

Baseball Expanding to 100 Percent Capacity for Arkansas Series This Weekend

Danny White announced Monday that the Vols are expanding baseball attendance to 100 percent at Lindsey Nelson Stadium for this weekend’s series against top-ranked Arkansas.… MORE

Postgame/Boxscore/Stats/Story: #5 Tennessee Dominates Mizzou to Complete Series Sweep

No. 5 Tennessee scored early and often to complete its sweep of Missouri with an 10-2 win on a chilly Sunday afternoon in Columbia.… MORE

Boxscore/Stats/Story: #15 Tennessee Drops Regular Season Finale, 5-3, to #16 Missouri

The 15th-ranked Lady Vol softball team fell, 5-3, to No. 16 Missouri Sunday afternoon at Sherri Parker Lee Stadium in Tennessee’s regular season finale.… MORE

Postgame/Boxscore/Story: #5 Vols Pound Tigers to Clinch Series

No. 5 Tennessee used a five-run sixth inning to break open a close game and cruised to an 11-4 victory to secure a series win at Missouri on Saturday afternoon at Taylor Field.… MORE

Boxscore/Stats/Story: #15 Tennessee Falls to #16 Missouri, 7-4

The 15th-ranked Tennessee softball team fell, 7-4, to No. 16 Missouri Saturday afternoon at Sherri Parker Lee Stadium.… MORE

Postgame/Boxscore/Story: Ferguson’s Late Blast Lifts #5 Vols to Win in Series Opener

A no-doubt Max Ferguson two-run homer in the eighth inning lifted No. 5 Tennessee to a come-from-behind 5-4 victory in Friday night’s series opener at Taylor Stadium.… MORE

Boxscore/Stats/Story: #15 Tennessee Softball Downs #16 Missouri in Series Opener, 4-0

Tennessee ace Ashley Rogers one-hit 16th-ranked Missouri Friday night at Sherri Parker Lee Stadium as the No. 15 Lady Vol softball team took the game one victory, 4-0.… MORE

Vince’s View: Charles Davis helps analyze Vols rookies on NFL teams

UT Football VFL Charles Davis helps me breakdown team fits for Smith, Palmer & Thompson… MORE

Baseball Preview: #5 Vols Set to Take On Tigers in CoMo

No. 5 Tennessee is back in action this Friday as it opens a road series at Missouri after a rare five-day layoff between games.… MORE

Softball Preview: UT hosts Missouri to close regular season

The No. 15 Tennessee softball team makes a quick turnaround after its trip to Starkville when it returns home for a season-concluding series with SEC foe, Missouri… MORE

Boxscores/Stats/Stories: Tennessee Falls in Doubleheader at Mississippi State

The No. 15 Tennessee softball team dropped its doubleheader at Mississippi State Wednesday, falling in game one, 2-1, and in game two, 6-2, at Nusz Park.… MORE

TSWA names Davis Player of the Year

Lady Vol standout Rennia Davis has been named the Tennessee Sports Writers Association Women’s College Basketball Player of the Year in the state, the organization announced on Wednesday.… MORE

81 Tennessee Student-Athletes Set to Graduate

A total of 81 Tennessee student-athletes are celebrating graduation this weekend, signaling the successful completion of their academic pursuits as Vols and Lady Vols.… MORE

Transcript: Kellie Harper, new assistants Samantha Williams and Joy McCorvey meet the media

Tennessee women’s basketball head coach Kellie Harper joined her newly-hired assistants Samantha Williams and Joy McCorvey in a Zoom media availability on Tuesday.… MORE

Softball Preview: Tennessee vs. Mississippi State in DH

With wins in five of its last six games and fresh off a series sweep of Auburn, the No. 16 Tennessee softball team travels south for a midweek conference twin bill with Mississippi State on Wednesday afternoon in Starkville.… MORE

Jordan Beck Named SEC Co-Newcomer of the Week

Tennessee sophomore slugger Jordan Beck was named the SEC Co-Newcomer of the Week on Monday, as announced by the league office.… MORE

Boxscore/Stats/Story: #16 Lady Vols Finish off Sweep of Auburn with 2-1 win

The 16th-ranked Lady Vol softball team finished off their sweep of Auburn Sunday with a, 2-1, win at Jane B. Moore Field.… MORE

Chiefs Draft Trey Smith in Sixth Round of 2021 NFL Draft

Two-time first-team All-Southeastern Conference honoree and 2020 All-American Trey Smith was selected by the Kansas City Chiefs in the sixth round of the 2021 NFL Draft on Saturday evening.… MORE

Postgame/Boxscore/Stats/Story: #16 Tennessee Takes Game Two Over Auburn to Win Fourth Consecutive SEC Series

The 16th-ranked Tennessee softball won its fourth consecutive SEC series Saturday, as it defeated Auburn, 3-2, at Jane B. Moore Stadium.… MORE

Postgame/Boxscore/Stats/Story: #4 Vols Tame Wildcats, Take Series with 11-2 Win

A seven-run sixth inning helped No. 4 Tennessee pull away from Kentucky for a 11-2 win in Saturday’s rubber game at Lindsey Nelson Stadium.… MORE

Los Angeles Chargers Select VFL Josh Palmer in Third Round of 2021 NFL Draft

For the second consecutive NFL Draft, Tennessee football wide receivers are making an impact… MORE

Postgame/Boxscore/Story: #4 Vols Fall to Kentucky, 8-2

No. 4 Tennessee dropped game two of its series against Kentucky, 8-2, after the Wildcats scored six runs over the final three innings to pull away and even the series at one game apiece.… MORE

Postgame/Boxscore/Stats/Story: Lady Vols Take Game One Over Auburn, 2-1

The 16th-ranked Tennessee softball team defeated Auburn 2-1 Friday night in a low-scoring pitchers dual at Jane B. Moore Field.… MORE

Postgame/Boxscore/Story: #4 Vols Pour It On Kentucky, 14-4

No. 4 Tennessee exploded for seven runs in the second inning to erase an early deficit and cruise to a 14-4 series-opening victory over Kentucky on a damp Thursday night at Lindsey Nelson Stadium.… MORE

Softball Preview: #16 Tennessee at Auburn

Lindsey-Nelson Stadium @Vol_Baseball in Knoxville makes the list of potential predetermined postseason host sites.… MORE

ESPN recognizes Lady Vols’ Burrell in 2021-22 in Top Player Rankings

Tennessee rising senior Rae Burrell, who had a breakout junior campaign, is among 25 women garnering attention in ESPN’s first college basketball player rankings for the 2021-22 season.… MORE

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