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WATCH: Spring Practice 1 Video – Tennessee Football
The Tennessee Volunteers returned to the practice field in Knoxville for 2022 Spring Practice 1 this week. Here are some highlights from the media viewing periods.
WATCH: Heupel on running backs “That group has dramatically changed their bodies”
Tennessee Volunteers head football coach Josh Heupel spoke to the media after the team went through it’s first 2022 Spring football practice Tuesday morning.
Quotes: Vols Open Second Spring of Josh Heupel Era
The second spring of the Josh Heupel era of Tennessee football is underway and the contrast in the execution of all three phases compared to one year ago is significant. Heupel put his Volunteers through the first of 15 spring workouts on Tuesday morning at Haslam Field.
Barnes Promotes Gainey, Appoints Polinsky to Fill Assistant Coaching Vacancy
Tennessee basketball head coach Rick Barnes announced two updates related to his staff Tuesday.
Highlights/Postgame/Stats/Story: Lady Vols Advance To Sweet 16 In Thriller With Belmont, 70-67
No. 18/17 Tennessee advanced to the Sweet 16 on Monday night, defeating in-state foe Belmont in Thompson-Boling Arena, 70-67.
Baseball Preview: #1/5 Vols Cap Homestand vs. Butler
Fresh off a series sweep over South Carolina on SEC opening weekend, No. 1/5 Tennessee hosts Butler on Tuesday night at 6:30 p.m. to cap a 10-game homestand at Lindsey Nelson Stadium.
Beam Named SEC Co-Freshman of the Week After Sunday’s Gem
After an incredible outing in Sunday’s series finale against South Carolina, Tennessee’s Drew Beam was named the SEC Co-Freshman of the Week on Monday, as announced by the league office.
Postgame/Stats/Story: Puni’s Six RBIs Lead Lady Vols To 6-2 Triumph Over #10 Arkansas
Sophomore infielder Zaida Puni drove in all six runs for the 14th-ranked Lady Vols as Tennessee wrapped up the weekend with a 6-2 victory over No. 10 Arkansas Sunday afternoon at Sherri Parker Lee Stadium.
Stats/Story: Beam Wows as #2 Vols to Complete Sweep of South Carolina
Only allowing one hit and hitting four home runs, the second-ranked Tennessee baseball team beat South Carolina, 10-0, to complete the series sweep on SEC Opening Weekend.
Hoops Preview: NCAA Second Round: #18/17 Lady Vols vs. Belmont
No. 18/17 Tennessee (24-8) will play host to in-state opponent Belmont (23-7) in an NCAA Women’s Basketball Tournament Second Round game on Monday night.
Postgame/Stats/Story: Michigan defeats Tennessee, Vols’ Season Comes to a Close in Round of 32
Tennessee’s season came to a close Saturday, as the Vols dropped a back-and-forth affair to Michigan in the NCAA Tournament Round of 32, 76-68.
WATCH: Rick Barnes, Tennessee players in postgame after 2nd Rd loss to Michigan 76-68
Tennessee head coach Rick Barnes along with players Kennedy Chandler, Josiah-Jordan James and Uros Plavsic spoke to the media in the postgame press conference after the Michigan Wolverines defeated the Volunteers 76-68 to end UT’s season.
WATCH: Juwan Howard & Michigan players after 2nd Rd win over UT
Michigan head coach Juwan Howard along with players Terrance Williams II, Hunter Dickinson and Eli Brooks spoke to the media in the postgame press conference after the Wolverines defeated the Tennessee Volunteers 76-68 to advance to the Sweet 16
Highlights/Postgame/Stats/Story: No. 18/17 UT Tops Buffalo In NCAA First Round, 80-67
No. 18/17 Tennessee advanced to the NCAA Second Round on Saturday, defeating Buffalo in Thompson-Boling Arena, 80-67.
Jimmy’s blog: Cold-shooting Vols fall to Michigan in Second Round
UT hits 2 of 18 from 3-point range to end season
WATCH: Rick Barnes, Zakai Zeigler & Josiah-Jordan James preview 2nd Rd matchup with Michigan
Tennessee players Zakai Zeigler and Josiah-Jordan James along with head coach Rick Barnes previewing 2nd Rd NCAA Tournament game vs. Michigan.
WATCH: Juwan Howard, Michigan players preview 2nd Rd matchup with Tennessee
Michigan players Jace Howard and Terrance Williams II along with head coach Juwan Howard previewed their 2nd Rd NCAA Tournament game vs. Tennessee.
Hoops Preview: #3 Tennessee vs. #11 Michigan in 2nd Round of NCAA Tournament
The No. 3 seed Tennessee basketball team continues NCAA Tournament action Saturday in Indianapolis, taking on No. 11 seed Michigan in the Round of 32 at 5:15 p.m. ET inside Gainbridge Fieldhouse.
Highlights/Postgame/Stats/Story: Vols Cruise by Longwood, 88 to 56, Advance to Round of 32
Using hot shooting from start to finish, No. 3 seed Tennessee cruised by No. 14 seed Longwood Thursday at Gainbridge Fieldhouse, 88-56, to advance to the NCAA Tournament Round of 32.
Baseball Preview: #2 Vols Host South Carolina to Open SEC Play
No. 2 Tennessee begins its SEC slate this Friday night as the Volunteers host eastern division foe South Carolina to kick off a three-game series at Lindsey Nelson Stadium.
Hoops Preview: NCAA First Round: #18/17 Lady Vols vs. Buffalo
No. 18/17 Tennessee (23-8), which remained perfect in NCAA Tournament participation by earning the program’s 40th-straight invitation to March Madness, will play host to the NCAA First and Second Rounds on March 19 and 21.
WATCH: Vols’ Rick Barnes & Players Longwood Postgame
Vol’s HC Rick Barnes & players spoke with media following the 88-56 win over Longwood in the first round of the NCAA Tournament.
Vescovi, Chandler Named USBWA All-District
Tennessee guards Santiago Vescovi and Kennedy Chandler have been selected to the USBWA All-District IV team, the organization announced.
“Big Orange Caravan” Makes Its Return, Five-City Tour Begins in April
Tennessee Athletics’ popular “Big Orange Caravan” presented by RJV Equipment makes its triumphant return in April and May
Jimmy’s blog: Vols’ blistering shooting laps the Lancers
Balanced scoring sends Vols to second round in Indy
Hoops Preview: #3 Tennessee vs. #14 Longwood
The No. 3 seed Tennessee basketball team begins NCAA Tournament play Thursday in Indianapolis, taking on No. 14 seed Longwood as part of the South Region at 2:45 p.m. ET inside Gainbridge Fieldhouse.
Quotes: Rick Barnes & John Fulkerson Preview NCAA Tournament
Well, you know, I think it is what it is. We can discuss it and talk about it – I told Tom – I’m here today to talk about this and what I do
WATCH: Tennessee Practice In Indy Before 1st Rd NCAA Tournament Game
The Tennessee Volunteers held a 40-minute practice/shootaround at Gainbridge Arena in Indianapolis where they will play in the first round of the NCAA Tournament.
Lady Vols Earn 40th-Straight NCAA Bid
The only program to appear in every NCAA Tournament, the University of Tennessee women’s basketball team received confirmation that it had earned its 40th consecutive postseason bid
Vols Earn No. 3 Seed in NCAA Tournament, Will Face Longwood
Hours after capturing the SEC Tournament Championship, Tennessee learned its NCAA Tournament draw Sunday.
Highligts/Postgame/Stats/Story: Vols Claim First SEC Tournament Title Since 1979
Tennessee captured its first SEC Tournament championship in 43 years Sunday, defeating Texas A&M, 65-50.
WATCH: Vol Hoops’ Rick Barnes & Players Preview NCAA Tournament
Vol Hoops’ Rick Barnes and players met with media Wednesday afternoon at Gainbridge Fieldhouse to preview Longwood & the NCAA Tournament.
Jimmy’s blog: Trio sparks Vols to first SEC tourney title in 43 years
Chandler says UT is just getting started
MUST WATCH: Tennessee celebrates winning the SEC Tournament; players talk after
The Tennessee Volunteers won the SEC Tournament in Tampa Sunday Watch the celebration!
Hoops Preview: Tennessee vs. Texas A&M
The ninth-ranked and No. 2 seed Tennessee basketball team competes for an SEC Tournament title Sunday, taking on No. 8 seed Texas A&M at 1 p.m. ET.
WATCH: Tennessee postgame after win over Kentucky 69-62
Tennessee head coach Rick Barnes, Uros Plavsic and Kennedy Chandler spoke to the media in the postgame press conference after UT defeated Kentucky 69-92 in the SEC Tournament Semifinals.
Highlights/Postgame/Stats/Story:Vols Win Rubber Match Over #5 Kentucky, Advance to SEC Tournament Championship Game
With the win, Tennessee (25-7) advances to Sunday’s SEC Tournament championship game against Texas A&M at 1 p.m. ET (ESPN).
WATCH: Highlights from Tennessee’s SEC Tourney Semifinals win over Kentucky
Watch video highlights from Tennessee’s SEC Tournament Semifinal win over Kentucky.
WATCH: Kentucky’s John Calipari & Players SEC Tourney Semifinals Postgame
Kentucky HC John Calipari & players talked to media following a 69-62 loss to Tennessee in the SEC Tournament Semifinals.
Hoops Preview: Tennessee vs. Kentucky in SEC Semifinals
The ninth-ranked and No. 2 seed Tennessee basketball team competes in its fourth straight SEC Tournament semifinals Saturday, facing off against fifth-ranked and No. 3 seed Kentucky at approximately 3:30 p.m. ET.
Highlights/Postgame/Stats/Story: James’ Shooting Sparks Quarterfinals Win Over Mississippi State, 72-59
Stifling second-half defense and a flurry of threes from Josiah-Jordan James to open the second half propelled Tennessee to an SEC Tournament quarterfinals win Friday, as the No. 2 seed and ninth-ranked Vols defeated Mississippi State, 72-59.
Stats/Story: #3 Vols Sweep Friday Doubleheader Against Rhode Island
No. 3 Tennessee took care of business in Friday’s doubleheader against Rhode Island, winning both games at Lindsey Nelson Stadium to improve to 14-1 on the year.
WATCH: Rick Barnes UT postgame after SEC Quarters win over MSU
Tennessee men’s basketball head coach Rick Barnes spoke to the media in the postgame after UT defeated Mississippi State in the SEC Men’s Basketball Tournament Quarterfinals at Amalie Arena in Tampa, Florida.
WATCH: James & Zeigler UT postgame after SEC Quarters win over MSU
Tennessee men’s basketball players Josiah-Jordan James and Zakai Zeigler spoke to the media after UT defeated Mississippi State in the SEC Men’s Basketball Tournament Quarterfinals at Amalie Arena in Tampa, Florida.
Tennessee-Mizzou Softball Series Altered, Teams To Play DH Sunday
Due to inclement weather and heavy snow in the Columbia area, No. 18 Tennessee’s SEC opening weekend series at No. 8/14 Missouri has been altered
WATCH: Vescovi discussing SEC Tournament “This is when we have to be the most locked in”
Vols G Santiago Vescovi talked with media at their Thursday practice in Tampa to preview the SEC Tournament.
WATCH: Tennessee Tampa Practice Highlights
Tennessee prepares for the SEC Tournament on Thursday with a practice at Tampa Prep School.
WATCH: Barnes talking SEC Tournament “We have to go out and execute”
Vols HC Rick Barnes spoke with media Thursday afternoon at their Tampa practice prior to the SEC Tournament.
Softball Preview: #18 Lady Vols at #8 Missouri
The No. 18 Tennessee Lady Vol softball team rides a seven-game win streak into conference play on the road this weekend, traveling to Columbia, Missouri, to face the No. 8/14 Tigers
Baseball Preview: #3 Vols Host Rhode Island in Final Non-Conference Weekend Series
No. 3 Tennessee hosts Rhode Island this weekend at Lindsey Nelson Stadium in its final non-conference series before starting conference play next week.
