Category Archives: Vols News

2 Lady Vols signees named to 2018 Naismith H.S. Girls’ All-America team
Amira Collins & Zarielle Green – Lady Vols signees / Credit: UT Athletics KNOXVILLE, Tenn. - Two 2018 Tennessee women’s basketball signees have been named to the Naismith High School G...
Syndicated Author Mar 05, 2018

Admiral Schofield Repeats as SEC Co-Player of the Week
Admiral Schofield – Vols Forward / Credit: UT Athletics For the second consecutive week, Tennessee’s Admiral Schofield has been named the SEC Co-Player of the Week by the conference office...
Syndicated Author Mar 05, 2018

Jimmy’s blog: UT preached toughness after missing NIT last year
By Jimmy Hyams Last season, the Tennessee men's basketball team went 16-16, stumbled down the stretch and didn't even qualify for the NIT. That wasn't acceptable to Rick Barnes, who had just finished ...
Syndicated Author Mar 05, 2018

No. 16 Vols Survive Georgia, Claim SEC Championship
Vols graphic / Credit: UT Athletics KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – Tennessee scored the game’s final nine points and survived a thrilling battle with Georgia to win a share of the SEC regular-season c...
Syndicated Author Mar 03, 2018

Video: Grant Williams, Kyle Alexander and Lamonte Turner on SEC title
Tennessee players Lamonte Turner, Grant Williams and Kyle Alexander spoke to the media after the Vols beat the Georgia Bulldogs 66-61 in Knoxville to win a share of the SEC regular season championship...
Syndicated Author Mar 03, 2018

Video: Admiral Schofield “We’re just a bunch of 3-star guys that weren’t highly recruited and we just got a lot of heart”
Tennessee forward Admiral Schofield spoke to the media after the Vols beat the Georgia Bulldogs 66-61 in Knoxville to win a share of the SEC regular season championship. https://youtu.be/Sdobvu5J0q4
Syndicated Author Mar 03, 2018

Mercedes Russell Named Lisa Leslie Award Finalist
Mercedes Russell – Lady Vols Forward – Credit: UT AthleticsSPRINGFIELD, MASS. - The Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame and the Women’s Basketball Coaches Association announced...
Syndicated Author Mar 02, 2018

Hoops Preview: #16 Tennessee vs. Georgia
Tennessee Basketball / Credit: UT AthleticsKNOXVILLE, Tenn. — With a chance to at least claim a share of the SEC Championship, 16th-ranked Tennessee wraps up the regular season against Georgia i...
Syndicated Author Mar 02, 2018

Hoops Preview: #12/12 Lady Vols vs. #8/8 South Carolina
Rennia Davis – Lady Vols Forward – Credit: UT AthleticsNASHVILLE, Tenn. — No. 12/12-ranked Tennessee (24-6, 11-5 SEC) faces No. 8/8 South Carolina (23-6, 12-4 SEC) in the quarterfina...
Syndicated Author Mar 02, 2018

Jimmy’s blog: UT shoots for rare title against Georgia
By Jimmy HyamsThe Tennessee men's basketball team vowed during the offseason to become tougher, according to associate head coach Rob Lanier.For much of this surprisingly successful season, that...
Syndicated Author Mar 02, 2018