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LVFLs Deshields, Stricklen Part of AT&T WNBA All-Star Friday Night
DeShields, who also will appear in Saturday’s AT&T WNBA All Star-Game as a reserve for Team Wilson, is among eight players set to compete in the Skills Challenge.
Vols Fans “Fed the Floor” at an Elite Rate at Thompson-Boling Arena
Tennessee ranked fourth nationally in average home attendance, drawing 19,034 fans per game last season.
Vols to Visit Kansas for Big 12/SEC Challenge
The high-profile showdown serves as a rematch of last season’s top-five clash in the NIT Season Tip-Off championship game, which the second-ranked Jayhawks won in overtime.
Ryan Johnson and Trey Smith Named to Wuerffel Trophy Watch List
Johnson and Smith are two of 93 players from college football’s Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS) to be named to the preseason watch list.
Taylor Earns Third Preaseason Honor, Named to Nagurski Trophy Watch List
Tennessee’s Darrell Taylor was named to his third preseason watch list on Tuesday afternoon. The redshirt senior linebacker was named to the 2019 Bronko Nagurski Trophy Preseason Watch List as announced by the Football Writers Association of America.
Jimmy’s blog: Vols have a long way to go, SEC coaches say
Will Pruitt really need 5 years?
Taylor Named to Butkus Award Watch List
Tennessee redshirt senior linebacker Darrell Taylor was named to the 35th annual Butkus Award Watch List, as announced Monday by the Butkus Foundation.
Audio: Pruitt on if he sees Chaney as HC of the offense “Oh yeah, absolutely”
Tennessee head coach Jeremy Pruitt visited with our JImmy Hyams for a 1-on-1 interview on Tuesday at SEC Football Media Days.
Audio: Guarantano on why Chandler didn’t catch more passes last season “I don’t know why that was to be honest”
Tennessee quarterback Jarrett Guarantano spoke to the media in the Main Room in a group session on Tuesday at SEC Football Media Days.
Vol Legend Bert Rechichar Passes Away at 89
A three-year starter, he also was named to the All-SEC Second Team in 1950.
Audio: Taylor on current player recruiting “That’s how you get the best guys to come to your school”
Tennessee linebacker Darrell Taylor spoke to the media in the Main Room in a group session on Tuesday at SEC Football Media Days.
Audio: Bituli on Vols DBs “Fast, lethal, some dogs…I’m really excited”
Tennessee linebacker Daniel Bituli spoke to the local media in a group session on Tuesday at SEC Football Media Days.
Audio: Pruitt on Guarantano “I believe in Jarrett”
Tennessee head coach Jeremy Pruitt spoke to the local media in a group session on Tuesday at SEC Football Media Days.
Audio: Guarantano on Pruitt “We have a better relationship than we did last season”
Tennessee quarterback Jarrett Guarantano spoke to the media in the Radio Room on Tuesday at SEC Football Media Days.
Audio: Taylor on Pruitt “He’s one of the countriest guys I’ve ever met”
Tennessee linebacker Darrell Taylor spoke to the media in the Radio Room on Tuesday at SEC Football Media Days.
Audio: Taylor on DC Ansley “He’s brought intensity to the defense”
Tennessee linebacker Darrell Taylor spoke to the local media in a group session on Tuesday at SEC Football Media Days.
Audio: Darrell Taylor “We’ll definitely get to a bowl game this year. That’s not a thing.”
Tennessee linebacker Darrell Taylor spoke to Jimmy Hyams and other media members on radio row on Tuesday at SEC Football Media Days.
Audio: Daniel Bituli “Coach Pruitt is a character”
Tennessee linebacker Daniel Bituli spoke to the media in the Radio Room on Tuesday at SEC Football Media Days.
Wood-Anderson, Kennedy earn spots on Mackey and Rimington preseason watch lists
Watch list season is in full swing as two more Tennessee players earned preseason recognition on Friday afternoon.
Callaway Named All-SEC Second Team by Media
Tennessee senior Marquez Callaway was tabbed an All-SEC second team selection as a return specialist by the media in attendance at SEC Media Days.
Weinke Announced as Member of 2019 Florida Sports Hall of Fame Class
Weinke, who won a national championship in 1999 and a Heisman Trophy in 2000 as a player at Florida State, is entering his second year on the Volunteers’ staff after coaching running backs in 2018.
Video: #SECMD19 review after all 14 teams speak
Who was happiest to be here? Best trio of players? Most confident? How’d UT do?
Jimmy’s blog: Pruitt says UT O-line `absolutely” will be improved
Starting 2 true freshmen could be blessing and curse
Pruitt: “I’m as excited about this football team as any I’ve ever been around”
Tennessee coach Jeremy Pruitt spoke to the media in the Radio Room on Tuesday at SEC Football Media Days.
Jarrett Guarantano: “I think that we have a very good team”
Tennessee quarterback Jarrett Guarantano joined Josh Ward and Heather Harrington on Sports 180 on Tuesday at SEC Football Media Days.
Darrell Taylor on Vols D in 2019 “We will wreak havoc”
Tennessee outside linebacker Darrell Taylor joined Josh Ward and Heather Harrington on Sports 180 on Tuesday at SEC Football Media Days.
Chandler Named Doak Walker Award Candidate
Chandler has proven to be one of the SEC’s most explosive and versatile running backs over his two seasons on Rocky Top.
NBA Summer League Recap
Take a look at how all five players fared in the 2019 edition of the Association’s Summer League.
Jimmy’s blog: Three SEC legends highlight history of SEC football
Spurrier, Manning, Walker tell stories of SEC days
Jimmy’s blog: TSSAA needs to change all-star rule
Farragut pitcher falls victim to illogical rule
Video: Guarantano raves about Chaney, talks extra responsibility he has at LOS
Tennessee Volunteers quarterback Jarrett Guarantano met with the local media in Hoover. Watch that full interview below.
Tennessee Football Single-Game & Season Tickets on Sale Now
Tickets for the home opener against Georgia State start as low as $40, while games against Chattanooga (Sept. 14) and UAB (Nov. 2) start at $30 each.
Smith Named as Nominee for AFCA Good Works Team
During his first two seasons in Knoxville, Smith has participated in volunteer work with organizations such as Knoxville Area Rescue Ministries (KARM) as well as being named to the 2018 SEC Community Service Team.
Guarantano & Taylor Named to Maxwell and Bednarik Award Preseason Watch Lists
The Maxwell Award, named in honor of Robert W. “Tiny” Maxwell, has been given to America’s College Player of the Year since 1937.
Bituli, Guarantano and Taylor to Represent Vols at SEC Media Days
Tennessee’s trio of players will be making their first appearance at SEC Media Days. However, they are all well-known to Vol fans and the SEC as returning starters.
NBA Summer League Update: July 8
The 2019 NBA Summer League is in full swing in Las Vegas, Nev., with five VFLs in action.
UT Football Announces 2019 Fan Day for Aug. 4
Admission and parking are free for the event.
Vols, Seminoles to Clash in Sunshine State
The Volunteers and Seminoles have met on the hardwood eight times previously, with Tennessee holding a 5-3 advantage.
Jimmy’s blog: Men’s basketball had best season of all UT sports
Soccer, volleyball rank 2-3 in my poll
Lady Vols in the WNBA Update: July2
Parker played her first game of the season on June 18. After easing her way back into action, she has now scored in double digits in her last three games, including a double-double against the Phoenix Mercury.
UT Puts 59 on First-Year SEC Honor Roll
A total of 1,002 student-athletes from around the league were named to the 2018-19 First-Year SEC Academic Honor Roll, which is based on grades from the 2018-19 academic calendar.
Vols Look to Shine in NBA Summer League
First-round draft pick and two-time reigning SEC player of the year Grant Williams and the Boston Celtics begin their Summer League campaign on Saturday.
Two recent VFLs playing in the CFL in 2019
See the Vols playing north of the border in Canada & their depth chart spots
Summer Ball Update #3: Christian Scott Impressing Out West
Tennessee freshman outfielder Christian Scott has been a key piece in the lineup for the Arroyo Seco Saints in the California Collegiate League
VFLs Harris, Richardson Teaming Up in Philly
Tobias Harris (2010-11) has agreed to a five-year, $180 million contract to remain with Philadelphia, and Josh Richardson (2011-15) is joining the Sixers from the Miami Heat.
35 U. of Tennessee players in NFL as training camps approach, all 32 team camp dates
News and notes on recent UT transactions plus list of 10 local non-UT players
Tennessee Finishes Strong in Directors’ Cup, Lands in Top 25
The final Learfield IMG College Directors’ Cup standings for 2018-19 were released Thursday, and Tennessee posted its highest finish in eight years, landing at No. 25.
Jimmy’s blog: Barnes, Byrd believe Boston great fit for Williams
Coaches feel Williams’ IQ will help with Boston’s system
Tennessee Sends Four to SEC Leadership Council Gathering
Football’s Ryan Johnson, swimmer Madison Graham and basketball players Kamera Harris and John Fulkerson are set to attend the two-day event.
UT Places 106 on Spring SEC Honor Roll
The 2019 Spring SEC Academic Honor Roll includes the sports of baseball, golf, rowing, softball, tennis and track & field.
