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Williams Named Male Amateur Athlete of the Year by TSHOF

Rising junior basketball player Grant Williams has been selected as the Tennessee Sports Hall of Fame’s 2018 Male Amateur Athlete of the Year and will be recognized during the organization’s 52nd Annual Induction Banquet on Saturday, June 16, at the Omni-Nashville Hotel.

Gregg Selected to Google Cloud Academic All-District Team

Tennessee senior Meghan Gregg has been selected to the 2018 Google Cloud Academic All-District Softball Team.

14 Vol Football Players to Graduate This Weekend

Led by the Southeastern Conference’s male scholar-athlete of the year and six Vols expected to suit up this fall, 14 Tennessee football players will receive their diplomas over the next three days.

Upcoming AIA Trip to Add to Turner’s International Experience

Lamonte Turner has been invited to compete with a collegiate Athletes in Action team this summer.

Softball Central: Lady Vols at the SEC Tournament

Tennessee begins its quest for a third SEC Championship in program history this week as the No. 7/8 Lady Vols travel to Columbia, Mo. for the SEC Tournament.

Five Lady Vols Earn SEC Softball Honors

The Lady Vols’ Meghan Gregg, Aubrey Leach and Scarlet McSwain each earned First Team All-SEC honors, while freshman Ashley Morgan and Amanda Ayala earned Freshman All-SEC honors.

Lady Vols Earn #4 Seed in SEC Softball Tournament

With a 14-10 conference record, the Tennessee softball team has earned the No. 4 seed in the SEC Tournament beginning Wednesday in Columbia, Mo.

SEC Softball Tourney Bracket: Lady Vols get desired seed

The Tennessee Lady Vols softball team closed out the regular season with a 2-1 series win at Mississippi State. With that, UT (44-10, 14-10 SEC) earned the 4-seed for the SEC Softball Tournament in Columbia, Missouri this week.

Lady Vol Signees Headed to USA U18 National Team Trials

Three University of Tennessee signees will be among 36 players taking part in the 2018 USA Basketball Women’s U18 National Team Trials.

VFL, Cowboys Legend Jason Witten Retires

Dallas Cowboys legend and former University of Tennessee star tight end Jason Witten announced his retirement from professional football on Thursday in a press conference at the Cowboys’ headquarters.

Jimmy’s blog: UT instability caused by changes in leadership, coaching

Athletic buyouts since 2005 total over $29 million

Beverly Davenport removed from UT Chancellor post; first reported by Jimmy Hyams

The University of Tennessee fired Beverly Davenport from her position as Chancellor of the University of Tennessee. This was first reported by our Sports Director, Jimmy Hyams.

Jimmy’s blog: NFL draft analyst likes the 3 Vols drafted

Detillier praises Gaulden’s versatility, Kelly’s hands

Jimmy’s blog: Arkansas women’s tennis team pulls a fast one

NCAA should not invite Arkansas to tournament field

How do 3 Vols drafted and 11 free agents fit on their NFL teams?

See depth chart situations and competition for 14 UT players entering NFL

Harris a Candidate for USA Basketball National Team

VFL and NBA veteran Tobias Harris, who earned Freshman All-America honors during his one-and-done career at Tennessee in 2010-11, is among 35 elite players who will compete for a spot on the USA Basketball Men’s National Team for 2018-20.

11 Vols Earn NFL Opportunities, Join Drafted Trio

After having three Vols selected during the 2018 NFL Draft, 11 more Vols were rewarded with opportunities from NFL teams by signing free agent deals or earning training camp invitations.

Jimmy’s blog: How can 4-8 team have 13 players in NFL camp?

Draft proves Vols underachieved, didn’t develop players

McKenzie Selected by the Chiefs in the Sixth Round

Tennessee defensive tackle Kahlil McKenzie was selected by the Kansas City Chiefs with 198th pick overall in the sixth round of the 2018 NFL Draft on Saturday at AT&T Stadium.

John Kelly Selected by the Rams in the Sixth Round

Tennessee running back John Kelly was selected by the Los Angeles Rams with 176th pick overall in the sixth round of the 2018 NFL Draft on Saturday at AT&T Stadium.

Gaulden Checks in Before Heading to Carolina

Gaulden, who is the highest drafted Vol DB since Eric Berry went No. 5 overall in 2010, was watching his hometown Nashville Predators playoff game on Friday night when he received the call from the Panthers.

Williams Shows Support for Tennessee Softball

Vols hoops standout & SEC Player of the Year Grant Williams shows his support for UT athletics including Lady Vols softball.

Draft: Gaulden Selected by the Panthers in the Third Round

Tennessee defensive back Rashaan Gaulden was selected by the Carolina Panthers with 85th pick overall in the third round of the 2018 NFL Draft at AT&T Stadium.

Analysis of Vols players entering NFL Draft including team fits

See 5 teams to watch for Vols that could be taken in NFL Draft

Lady Vols add Grad Transfer Lou Brown

Lou Brown, a graduate transfer from Washington State, has signed an SEC Grant-In-Aid with Tennessee and will be eligible to play during the 2018-19 season, Lady Vol head basketball coach Holly Warlick announced on Thursday.

Parker Henry Named H. Boyd McWhorter Scholar-Athlete of the Year Winner

Henry is the seventh Tennessee student-athlete to win the prestigious honor.

Gaulden Ready for 2018 NFL Draft

Rashaan Gaulden is ready for the next level. His nearly four years at the University of Tennessee have prepared him for the NFL and the former Vol defensive back is expected to hear his name called this weekend at the 2018 NFL Draft at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas.

Manning Selected for Academic All-America Hall of Fame

Legendary Tennessee quarterback Peyton Manning will be one of the newest members of the College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA) Academic All-America Hall of Fame when the four-person 2018 Class is inducted this summer.

Nominees for McWhorter Post-Graduate Scholarships Announced

Parker Henry of the Tennessee football team and Meghan Gregg of the Volunteer softball team have been nominated for the H. Boyd McWhorter Scholar-Athlete Post-Graduate Scholarship by the University of Tennessee.

Guarantano leads Orange to 34-7 win over White in spring game

With redshirt sophomore quarterback Jarrett Guarantano leading the charge, the Orange rolled to a 34-7 victory Saturday afternoon in the 2018 DISH Orange and White Game.

Fulmer, Pruitt lead 2018 Big Orange Caravan This May

Director of Athletics Phillip Fulmer and Tennessee football head coach Jeremy Pruitt will headline the five-city Big Orange Caravan fan appreciation tour this May.

Video: Pruitt says some players didn’t compete and quit during spring game

Tennessee football head coach Jeremy Pruitt had a lot to say in his press conference following the 2018 Orange & White Game at Neyland Stadium Saturday afternoon.

2018 DISH Orange & White Game Rosters

Get a glance at the rosters prior to the start of the O&W Game.

Video: Vols spring practice 14 footage

Here’s some footage of the Vols’ final football practice on Thursday, April 19 in Knoxville before Saturday’s Orange & White Game.

Fulmer Signs Four-Year Contract

University of Tennessee Chancellor Beverly Davenport announced Thursday that Director of Athletics Phillip Fulmer has signed a four-year contract.

Video: Pruitt on 2nd scrimmage, looks forward to spring game

Vols coach Jeremy Pruitt talked to the media after Tennessee’s 13th practice on Tuesday to review scrimmage #2 and preview the Orange & White Spring Game on Saturday at Neyland Stadium. Video is courtesy of UT Athletics and VFL Films.

Video: Austin Pope talks development under new staff

Tennessee TE Austin Pope visited with the media on Tuesday before practice #13

Vol Report: Pruitt Looking for Electric Atmosphere at Orange & White Game

The Tennessee football team has just one more practice before Saturday’s DISH Orange and White Game. The Vols wrapped up their 13th practice of the spring season on Tuesday in full pads at Haslam Field and will have one more session Thursday in helmets.

Video: Drew Richmond appreciates the support of the fans

Tennessee OT Drew Richmond visited with the media on Tuesday before practice #13

Voleaders Academy Class of 2018-19 Announced

The University of Tennessee Athletics Department announced its VOLeaders Academy Class of 2018-19 on Monda

In Memoriam: Lady Vol Basketball Legend Daedra Charles (Furlow)

Daedra Charles (Furlow), one of only seven women in the illustrious history of Lady Vol basketball to be honored with a banner hanging from the rafters of Thompson-Boling Arena, passed away at the age of 49 in Detroit, Mich., on April 14, 2018.

UT Student-Athletes Honored at 12th Annual Volscars

The 12th annual Volscars award show celebrated the athletic achievements, academic accomplishments and community service of University of Tennessee student-athletes Monday night in the Knoxville Convention Center.

Vol Trio Named to National Football Foundation Hampshire Society

Tennessee Volunteer football players Parker Henry, Jakob Johnson and Brett Kendrick were announced as members of the 2018 National Football Foundation Hampshire Honor Society last week.

Holly Warlick Shares Her Feelings About The Passing Of Lady Vol Legend Daedra Charles

Our Lady Vol family is heartbroken to learn of the passing of Tennessee legend Daedra Charles. Head coach Holly Warlick shared her feelings regarding the loss of a remarkable woman many considered a sister and friend. You can find her words in the graphic above and below.

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