By Rhiannon Potkey, special to UTsports.com KNOXVILLE — He is still the guy that taught them how to play kickball and officiated their dodgeball games. He’s still the guy that wore a Fort Payne Wildcats football T-shirt to class every day and carried them over his shoulder across the playground if they got hurt. Before…… MORE
Knoxville, Tenn. — Senior Jaime Nared scored 23 points and recorded 13 rebounds to lead No. 11/13 Tennessee to a signature win over No. 2/4 Texas in front of a crowd of 9,651 on Sunday afternoon at Thompson-Boling Arena. After another strong start in front of their home fans, the Lady Vols (10-0) never trailed during the game and held the Longhorns…… MORE
Tennessee has announced plans to “checker” Thompson-Boling Arena for next Sunday’s highly anticipated men’s basketball game against defending national champion North Carolina. Fans planning to attend the sold-out showdown, which tips off at 3 p.m. ET on ESPN, are encouraged to visit CheckerTBA.com to learn whether their seats are in a section designated to wear orange or white. VolShop locations are…… MORE
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Four scorers in double digits helped No. 24 Tennessee to an 81-71 win over Lipscomb on Saturday at Thompson-Boling Arena. Grants Williams led the way for UT, dropping 19 points on 6-of-11 shooting to go along with eight boards and three blocks in 27 minutes of action. Admiral Schofield pitched in an additional 13 points and six rebounds. James Daniel…… MORE
UT coach Rick Barnes at his postgame press conference… MORE
Vols guard James Daniel in postgame… MORE
Vols guard Chris Darrington in postgame… MORE
Here is Athletic Director Phillip Fulmer introducing new football coach Jeremy Pruitt at the Tennessee basketball game Saturday afternoon vs. Lipscomb.… MORE
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – Head Coach Holly Warlick met with members of the media on Saturday ahead of the No. 11/13 Lady Vols’ home matchup with No. 2/4 Texas at 3 p.m. on Sunday (ESPN2). She discussed what to expect in the marquee matchup and how the former players from three Tennessee national championship teams (1987,…… MORE
KNOXVILLE, TENN. — No. 11/13 Tennessee (9-0) plays host to #2/4 Texas (7-0) at 3 p.m. ET on Sunday in Thompson-Boling Arena, continuing one of the nation’s top rivalries in women’s college basketball. These programs have met at least once (sometimes twice) every season since 1982. Holly Warlickand Karen Aston coach two of 14 Division I women’s teams that remain…… MORE
