Category Archives: Top Stories
Jimmy’s blog: Cedar Bluff sets pickleball grand opening
By Jimmy Hyams At the end of a tough day on the tennis courts, my doubles opponent who drilled me had a question. “Have you ever played pickleball?'' he asked. You could take that one of two way...
Aug 06, 2020
VFLs in NFL Warrior/Coleman reactivated, James opts out, Gaulden & ex-Vol Hendrix cut
LEXINGTON, KY – NOVEMBER 09, 2019 – Defensive back Nigel Warrior #18 of the Tennessee Volunteers during the away game between the Kentucky Wildcats and the Tennessee Volunteers at Kroger F...
Aug 05, 2020
Vols in the MLB Update – Senzel Off to Hot Start for Reds
Credit: UT AthleticsKNOXVILLE, Tenn. - Baseball is back as the shorted 2020 Major League Baseball season has been underway for two weeks now.The regular season has been shorted to 60 games, while the ...
Aug 05, 2020
SEC Announces New Fall Preseason Football Practice Schedule
Vols at practice in 2019 / Credit: 99.1 The Sports Animal StaffBIRMINGHAM, Ala. - The Southeastern Conference announced Tuesday adjusted dates for preseason football activities for SEC schools with th...
Aug 04, 2020
Four Vols Begin Play in NBA Restart
ORLANDO, Fla. - After a four-and-a-half-month layoff due to the coronavirus pandemic, four NBA VFLs traveled to the NBA bubble in Orlando for the resumption of the 2019-20 season.Credit: UT AthleticsT...
Aug 04, 2020
Jimmy’s blog: Would you prefer 10-game SEC schedule?
By Jimmy Hyams The SEC announced a 10-game conference-only schedule last Thursday and a debate quickly ensued. The question: Would you rather have 10 “good'' conference games or a 12-game schedu...
Aug 03, 2020
2 additional SEC games: A look at crossover & strength of schedule models for 2020
SEC logo on hotel side in Birmingham / Credit: 99.1 The Sports Animal Staff By Vince Ferrara / @VinceSports What will the SEC decide to do with the two extra conference games it's adding to the 2020 c...
Aug 03, 2020
Dilfer on Vols QB commit Salter “This kid can do it all. I think he’ll be a passer first that can beat you with his legs.”
By 99.1 The Sports Animal / @SportsRadioWNMLLipscomb Academy head football coach and Elite 11 head coach Trent Dilfer visited with John and Jimmy on SportsTalk recently. They discussed his decision to...
Aug 01, 2020
ESPN’s Haubert: ‘You’re really seeing positive things happen for Tennessee on the recruiting trail. A top 10 finish is very likely.”
By 99.1 The Sports Animal Staff / @SportsRadioWNMLESPN National Recruiting Coordinator Craig Haubert joined Heather and Vince on Sports 180 recently to talk UT and SEC recruiting including thoughts on...
Jul 31, 2020
SEC to play conference-only 2020 season with Sept. 26 start date
Smoke Monday (21) sacks Alabama’s Mac Jones in the first half.Auburn v Alabama Iron Bowl on Saturday, Nov. 30, 2019 in Auburn, Ala.Todd Van Emst/AU Athletics BIRMINGHAM, Alabama (July 30, 2020) ...
Jul 30, 2020
