Category Archives: Top Stories
Zach Daniels Selected in Fourth Round of MLB Draft by Houston Astros
Zach Daniels / Credit: UT Athletics KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Tennessee junior slugger Zach Daniels was the third Vol selected in the 2020 MLB Draft after being chosen with the final pick of the fourth...
Jun 11, 2020
Alerick Soularie Drafted in Second Round by Minnesota Twins
Alerick Soularie / Credit: UT Athletics KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Tennessee junior outfielder Alerick Soularie was the second Volunteer to be selected in the 2020 MLB Draft, going to the Minnesota Twin...
Jun 11, 2020
2020 SEC Football Media Days to be conducted in virtual format
Jarrett Guarantano / Credit: 99.1 The Sports AnimalBIRMINGHAM, Alabama - The Southeastern Conference will hold its first-ever virtual football media days in 2020, the Conference announced Wednesday.SE...
Jun 10, 2020
Smith Returns to Rocky Top as Pitching Coach
Megan Rhodes Smith / Credit: UT Athletics KNOXVILLE, Tenn. - Tennessee softball welcomes back LVFL Megan Rhodes Smith as its new assistant coach for pitching, announced co-head coaches Ralph and Karen...
Jun 08, 2020
Vince’s View: Zoom video conversation on Vols with Rick Russo
By Vince Ferrara / @VinceSports Rick Russo, sports director at our television partner WVLT, invited me to join him on a video Zoom call to discuss UT athletics topics including recruiting, this year&#...
Jun 06, 2020
Peyton Manning and Erika Brown Featured in YouTube’s “Dear Class of 2020”
Peyton Manning & Erika Brown / Credit: UT Athletics On Sunday, June 7, NFL legend and VFL Peyton Manning and American Record holder and 2020 Tennessee graduate Erika Brown will appear in YouTube&#...
Jun 05, 2020
Helton Highlights UT Inductees for Greater Knoxville Sports Hall of Fame
UT Inductees / Credit: UT Athletics MLB great Todd Helton is one of five individuals with ties to Tennessee Athletics who have been selected as part of the Greater Knoxville Sports Hall of Fame 2020 i...
Jun 05, 2020
Vince’s View: A numbers look at the 2020 Tennessee football roster
Wanya Morris, Henry To’oto’o & Darnell Wright / Credit: UT AthleticsBy Vince Ferrara / @VinceSportsIn my ongoing studying of the University of Tennessee football roster, I've put toget...
Jun 05, 2020
Poll Question: Which of the big 4 games do you think UT has the best chance to win in 2020?
With the momentum that the Tennessee football program has enjoyed since the turnaround started mid-season in 2019, we’d love to know which of the 4 biggest games on UT’s schedule do you th...
Jun 05, 2020
Audio: Pruitt, Fulmer, Barnes, Harper, Plowman and VFL Davis
Here are interviews from the Big Orange Connect Event hosted by Bob Kesling presented by the University of Tennessee Athletics Department. Vols HC Jeremy Pruitt / Credit:: UT Athletics
Jun 04, 2020
