Here’s a tweet with a video sent out by new University of Tennessee athletic director Phillip Fulmer’s account #ComeTogether pic.twitter.com/qLYeuPV87r — Phillip Fulmer (@phillipfulmer) December 3, 2017 Saturday, his account tweeted this message to the fan base as well. Honored, humbled and excited to lead our legendary athletics program. Let’s all charge forward together! pic.twitter.com/Rg2AguY2yU…… MORE
ATLANTA — Despite a sluggish offensive showing, the Tennessee men’s basketball team rallied in the final minutes to hold off Georgia Tech, 77-70, Sunday at McCamish Pavilion. Lamonte Turner led the way for the Volunteers (6-1), tying a career-high with 24 points on 6-of-12 shooting from the floor. He was also crucial in the closing minutes of the game,…… MORE
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — No.12/13 Tennessee came alive on offense, with six players scoring in double-digits as the Lady Vols beat Alabama State, 104-51, Sundayafternoon in front of a crowd of 8,004 at Thompson-Boling Arena. Tennessee (8-0) relied on offense in the paint and winning the turnover battle convincingly to produce the team’s best offensive showing since scoring 110 versus Troy…… MORE
ATLANTA — The Tennessee men’s basketball team travels to Georgia Tech for its first true road game of the season Sunday at McCamish Pavilion. The game will tip at 6 p.m. and will be televised live on ESPNU and streamed online via WatchESPN. Tennessee (5-1) is coming off a strong performance against Mercer, where the Vols downed the Bears, 84-60,…… MORE
KNOXVILLE, TENN. — No. 12/13 Tennessee (7-0) meets Alabama State (1-6) at 2 p.m. ET on Sunday at Thompson-Boling Arena. The UT-ASU game is the fifth of seven home tilts in UT’s first 10 scheduled contests.It also is the second of a four-game home stand. The Lady Vols remain undefeated after shutting down Central Arkansas, 77-34, on Thursday night in Knoxville.The triumph was…… MORE
Here’s Vols men’s basketball coach Rick Barnes before the team departed for Atlanta to play Georgia Tech Sunday at 6pm.… MORE
UT fires Currie for cause, likely insubordination… MORE
KNOXVILLE, Tenn.— No. 12/13 Tennessee made history on defense when it held Central Arkansas scoreless in the fourth quarter and to 10 total second-half points in a 77-34 victory on Thursday night in Thompson-Boling Arena. The Sugar Bears (3-2) came into the game averaging 78.8 points per game on .504 shooting from the field, but the Lady Vols’ best…… MORE
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — University of Tennessee, Knoxville, Chancellor Beverly Davenport announced the appointment of Phillip Fulmer as director of athletics on Friday. “Phillip Fulmer will begin serving as athletic director effective immediately,” Davenport said. “I have taken these steps in the best interest of the university.” “I am confident that Phillip understands the need to support our student-athletes and our…… MORE
John Currie is out as Tennessee’s AD. This was first reported by our TV partners at WVLT Channel 8 this morning. There is a press conference scheduled for 4pm ET today with Chancellor Beverly Davenport. BREAKING: Rick Russo here. Sources tell Local 8 News Tennessee AD John Currie has been fired after only 8 months…… MORE
