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TRIO OF VOLS EARN ALL-AMERICA HONORS FROM D1BASEBALL.COM
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – Tennessee had three players earn D1Baseball.com All-America honors on Wednesday as Blake Burke, Christian Moore and Dylan Dreiling were all recognized for their impressive seasons for the national champion Volunteers. Burke and Moore were both tabbed as first-team selections while Dreiling was named a third-team pick by the publication. With his selection at first base, Burke earned his…
KNECHT SELECTED NO. 17 IN 2024 NBA DRAFT BY LOS ANGELES LAKERS
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. –Dalton Knecht became the ninth-highest drafted player in University of Tennessee men’s basketball history Wednesday night, as he went No. 17 overall to the Los Angeles Lakers in the 2024 NBA Draft. NBA commissioner Adam Silver announced Knecht’s name at 9:58 p.m. at Barclays Center in Brooklyn, N.Y., live on ABC and ESPN. He…
Vitello Recognized as ABCA National Coach of the Year
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – Two days after leading Tennessee baseball to its first national championship in program history, head coach Tony Vitello was tabbed as the America Baseball Coaches Association National Coach of the Year. Vitello led the Volunteers to a single-season record 60 victories and also guided the team to SEC regular season and tournament titles as part…
BSB PREVIEW: #1 Vols Set for Super Regional Showdown Against Evansville
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – Top-ranked Tennessee’s Road to Omaha continues this weekend with the NCAA Knoxville Super Regional against No. 16 Evansville at Lindsey Nelson Stadium. MORE INFO GAME & BROADCAST INFO #1/1 TENNESSEE (53-11, 22-8 SEC) Roster Schedule Stats Notes #16/NR EVANSVILLE (38-24, 17-10 MVC) Roster Schedule Stats Notes Super Regional Central Tickets Follow @UTGameday Official Gameday App Buy Tennessee Gear The No. 1 national seed Volunteers…
Track Central: 2024 NCAA Outdoor Championships
EUGENE, Ore. — Twenty-one members of the Tennessee track & field program have traveled to Eugene, Oregon, to represent the Big Orange at the 2024 NCAA Outdoor Track & Field Championships. The four-day national meet runs Wednesday through Saturday, June 5-8 at the historic Hayward Field. On the men’s side, the No. 11 Tennessee Volunteers will have…
STAMOS NAMED TO CSC ACADEMIC ALL-DISTRICT TEAM
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – Tennessee graduate pitcher Chris Stamos was named to the 2024 Academic All-District Team by the College Sports Communicators (CSC) on Tuesday afternoon. This marks the second straight season that Stamos has been selected to the CSC Academic All-District Team after earning the same honors while playing for Cal last season. The Vols have now had…
#1 VOLS SLUG THEIR WAY PAST #22 SOUTHERN MISS TO ADVANCE TO FOURTH STRAIGHT SUPER REGIONAL
Game Recap: Baseball | June 02, 2024 KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – For the fourth consecutive season, Tennessee captured an NCAA Regional title and secured a spot in the super regionals after slugging its way past No. 22/23 Southern Miss, 12-3, in Sunday’s regional final at a sold-out Lindsey Nelson Stadium. The top-ranked Volunteers hit five home runs to…
#1 VOLS BLAST FOUR HOMERS TO TAKE DOWN HOOSIERS, ADVANCE TO REGIONAL FINAL
Game Recap: Baseball | June 01, 2024 KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – Top-ranked Tennessee’s high-powered offense showed up in a big way in Saturday night’s 12-6 victory over Indiana in front of another sold-out crowd at Lindsey Nelson Stadium. The Big Orange blasted four home runs over the first four innings, including a Billy Amick grand slam in the top of…
#1 VOLS OPEN NCAA TOURNAMENT RUN WITH 9-3 WIN OVER NKU
Game Recap: Baseball | May 31, 2024 KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – No. 1/1 Tennessee took care of business in its NCAA regional opener, defeating Northern Kentucky, 9-3, in front of a record crowd of 6,396 on Friday night at Lindsey Nelson Stadium. The Volunteers (51-11) found themselves in an early hole after Norse leadoff hitter Cleary Simpson started…
BSB PREVIEW: #1 VOLS BEGIN POSTSEASON RUN BY HOSTING KNOXVILLE REGIONAL
Share: BaseballMay 30, 2024 KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – The No. 1 national seed Tennessee Volunteers embark on the Road to Omaha on Friday as they begin play in the NCAA Knoxville Regional at Lindsey Nelson Stadium. The Big Orange enter the tournament as the top overall seed for the second time in program history with 2022 marking…
Key, Mashack To Participate In SEC Spring Meetings
The University of Tennessee will be represented by two basketball student-athletes at next week’s Southeastern Conference Spring Meetings, as LVFL and graduate Tamari Key and Vol standout Jahmai Mashack make their way to Florida. Key, who is attending for the second consecutive year, and Mashack will be among seven SEC student-athletes who will participate in the event that starts May…
THREE-PEAT! TENNESSEE ATHLETICS CAPTURES THIRD CONSECUTIVE SEC ALL-SPORTS TROPHY
UT becomes just the second school in SEC history to win the award three straight years Tennessee Athletics etched its name into the record book, becoming just the second school to capture three consecutive SEC All-Sports titles, presented by USA Today Network. “I am so proud of our exceptional student-athletes, coaches, and staff, as well as…
VOLS EARN NO. 1 NATIONAL SEED FOR SECOND TIME IN PROGRAM HISTORY
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – For the second time in program history, Tennessee is the No. 1 national seed in the NCAA Baseball Tournament. The Volunteers will begin their postseason run by hosting the Knoxville Regional, which features No. 2 seed Southern Miss (Sun Belt Champion), No. 3 seed Indiana (at-large) and No. 4 seed Northern Kentucky (Horizon…
TOP-RANKED VOLS WIN FIFTH SEC TOURNAMENT CHAMPIONSHIP WITH 4-3 WIN OVER LSU
Game Recap: Baseball | May 26, 2024 HOOVER, Ala. – Top-ranked Tennessee secured its fifth Southeastern Conference Tournament Championship, including its second in the last three seasons, after taking down LSU, 4-3, in Sunday’s title game at the Hoover Met. The Volunteers (50-11) were led by another impressive performance from its pitching staff, highlighted by 4.2 scoreless…
#1 VOLS ADVANCE TO SEC TITLE GAME WITH 6-4 WIN OVER RIVAL VANDERBILT
Game Recap: Baseball | May 25, 2024 HOOVER, Ala. – For the third time in four years, No. 1/1 Tennessee will play for the Southeastern Conference Tournament Championship after taking down rival Vanderbilt, 6-4, in Saturday’s semifinal at the Hoover Met. Another stellar Zander Sechrist start on the mound and some more fireworks from Christian Moore at the plate led the…
#1 Vols Secure Spot in SEC Tournament Semifinal with 6-5 Win Over #14 Bulldogs
Game Recap: Baseball | May 24, 2024 HOOVER, Ala. – For the third time in the last four years, Tennessee is headed to the SEC Tournament semifinals after earning a hard-fought 6-5 win over No. 14/15 Mississippi State on a muggy Friday night at the Hoover Met. Blake Burke’s eighth-inning solo home run broke a 5-5 tie and…
TOP-RANKED VOLS BOUNCE BACK WITH 7-4 WIN OVER NO. 3 TEXAS A&M
Game Recap: Baseball | May 23, 2024 HOOVER, Ala. – No. 1/1 Tennessee rebounded from its opening-game loss at the SEC Tournament with a 7-4 victory over No. 3/4 Texas A&M in Thursday’s elimination game at the Hoover Met. The Volunteers used a well-rounded effort from their pitchers and hitters as numerous individuals played key roles in…
#1 VOLS FALL TO VANDERBILT IN SEC TOURNAMENT OPENER
Game Recap: Baseball | May 22, 2024 HOOVER, Ala. – No. 1/1 Tennessee didn’t open its 2024 SEC Tournament run the way it had hoped, falling to Vanderbilt, 13-4, at the Hoover Met on Wednesday evening. The Volunteers were unable to overcome a tough night on the mound in which they used eight pitchers and gave up…
BSB PREVIEW: No. 1 Vols Begin SEC Tournament Run on Wednesday in Hoover
Share: BaseballMay 21, 2024 HOOVER, Ala. – No. 1/1 Tennessee begins postseason play Wednesday evening at the SEC Tournament in Hoover, Alabama, where it will take on the winner of Tuesday’s contest between No. 8 seed Vanderbilt and No. 9 seed Florida. MORE INFO GAME & BROADCAST INFO #1/1 TENNESSEE (46-10 | 22-8 SEC) Roster Schedule Stats Notes Tournament Bracket Tickets Tournament…
MOORE AND BURKE AMONG SEMIFINALISTS FOR 2024 GOLDEN SPIKES AWARD
CARY, N.C. – Tennessee was one of five schools with two players named 2024 Golden Spikes Award semifinalists, USA Baseball announced on Monday afternoon. Juniors Christian Moore and Blake Burke were both among the 25 semifinalists for college baseball’s most prestigious award, which is presented annually to the top amateur baseball in the country. Moore and Burke, who rank first…
TOP-RANKED VOLS HAVE SIX PLAYERS GARNER SEC POSTSEASON HONORS
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – The 2024 Southeastern Conference regular season champion Tennessee Volunteers were well-represented in the league’s postseason honors, which were announced by the conference office on Monday afternoon. The Big Orange had four players earn first or second team All-SEC honors, including a pair of first-team selections, while Drew Beam was named the SEC Scholar-Athlete of the…
#1 VOLS CLAIM FIFTH SEC REGULAR SEASON TITLE WITH SWEEP OF #23 GAMECOCKS
Game Recap: Baseball | May 18, 2024 KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – No. 1/1 Tennessee completed the series sweep of No. 23/24 South Carolina and clinched its fifth Southeastern Conference regular season title with a 4-1 victory on Saturday afternoon in front of a sold-out crowd at Lindsey Nelson Stadium. The Volunteers’ 22nd league victory paired with a Kentucky loss…
#1 Vols Erase Three-Run Deficit to Top #23 Gamecocks & Secure Ninth Straight Series Win
Game Recap: Baseball | May 17, 2024 KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – Top-ranked Tennessee dug itself out of a three-run hole with eight combined runs in the sixth and seventh innings, clinching its ninth straight series win with an 8-3 victory over South Carolina on Friday night at Lindsey Nelson Stadium. A Christian Moore sixth-inning solo home run ignited the…
MOORE BREAKS SINGLE-SEASON HOME RUN RECORD IN 9-3 WIN OVER #23 GAMECOCKS
3 South Carolina 33-19, 13-15 SEC 9 WinnerTennessee 44-10, 20-8 SEC Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E South Carolina 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 3 8 0 Tennessee 1 0 4 1 0 0 3 0 X 9 9 0 W: Causey, AJ (10-3) L: Ty Good (5-2) Emma…
BSB PREVIEW: #1 Vols Host #23 Gamecocks to Close Out Regular Season
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – The 2024 regular season comes to a close this weekend as No. 1/1 Tennessee and No 23/24 South Carolina square off in a top-25 matchup on Rocky Top starting Thursday night at 6:30 p.m. MORE INFO GAME & BROADCAST INFO #1/1 TENNESSEE (43-10, 19-8 SEC) Roster Schedule Stats Notes #23/24 SOUTH CAROLINA (33-18, 13-14 SEC) Roster Schedule Stats UT…
Dalton Knecht Named TSHF Co-Male Amateur Athlete of the YearTSHF Release
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – The Tennessee Sports Hall of Fame announced Wednesday the recipients of its annual honors, with Tennessee men’s basketball standout Dalton Knecht claiming Co-Male Amateur Athlete of the Year plaudits. Knecht is the first member of Tennessee’s men’s basketball program to receive the honor since Grant Williams in 2019. He shared the plaudit with Vanderbilt golfer Gordon Sargent.…
Beam Named to SEC Baseball Community Service Team
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – Tennessee pitcher Drew Beam was tabbed to the 2024 SEC Community Service Team, as announced by the league office on Wednesday afternoon. Beam, a Murfreesboro, Tennessee, native, has made it a point to give back and use his notoriety as one of the SEC’s top pitchers to positively impact the Knoxville community and beyond. The…
#1 VOLS BLANK BRUINS, 10-0, ON SENIOR NIGHT
Game Recap: Baseball | May 14, 2024 KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – No. 1/1 Tennessee started fast with five runs in the first inning and cruised to a 10-0 victory on Senior Day in Tuesday’s midweek affair against Belmont at Lindsey Nelson Stadium. The Volunteers’ pitching staff was dominant, holding the Bruins to four hits while issuing just two…
#1 Vols Drop Series Finale at #25 Vanderbilt
Game Recap: Baseball | May 12, 2024 NASHVILLE, Tenn. – No. 1/1 Tennessee struggled at the plate in a 3-0 loss to No. 25/NR Vanderbilt in Sunday’s series finale at Hawkins Field in Nashville. The Commodores were able to avoid being swept for the second straight time at home against the Volunteers thanks in large part to…
MOORE’S FIVE RBIS POWER #1 VOLS TO 7-6 VICTORY OVER #25 VANDY
Game Recap: Baseball | May 11, 2024 NASHVILLE, Tenn. – No. 1/1 Tennessee battled throughout the afternoon and eventually came out on top to earn a gritty 7-6 victory at No. 25/NR Vanderbilt on Saturday at Hawkins Field, securing its eighth straight series win in the process. After falling behind 3-2 in the bottom of the fourth,…
TOP-RANKED VOLS RALLY LATE TO WIN SERIES OPENER ON WEST END
Game Recap: Baseball | May 10, 2024 NASHVILLE, Tenn. – A go-ahead two-run homer from Kavares Tears kick-started a decisive five-run eighth inning for top-ranked Tennessee as it erased a late deficit to win Friday night’s series opener at No. 25/NR Vanderbilt, 8-4, at Hawkins Field in Nashville. The Vols jumped out to a 3-1 lead through three innings…
#1 VOLS REACH 40-WIN MARK WITH 6-3 VICTORY OVER QUEENS
Game Recap: Baseball | May 07, 2024 KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – No. 1/1 Tennessee earned a hard-fought 6-3 midweek win over a scrappy Queens team on Tuesday night at Lindsey Nelson Stadium to record its 40th victory of the year. The Volunteers (40-9, 17-7 SEC) have now posted 40 or more wins in each of their last five full…
NFL Update: 38 VFLs, 8 ex-Vols, 7 Knox area players, coaches & players with UT connections in minicamps
Here’s an updated list of University of Tennessee players on expanded NFL rosters as 2024 rookie minicamps are underway this weekend.
#3 Vols Run-Rule Gators to Win Seventh Straight SEC Series
Game Recap: Baseball | May 04, 2024 GAINESVILLE, Fla. – No. 3/3 Tennessee exploded for 11 runs in the sixth inning to blow open a close game and secure its seventh straight SEC series win, toppling Florida 16-3 in seven innings on Saturday night at Condron Family Ballpark. With the win, the Volunteers also recorded their fourth…
#3 Vols Split Friday Doubleheader at Florida
Game Recap: Baseball | May 03, 2024 GAINESVILLE, Fla. – No. 3/3 Tennessee split its doubleheader at Florida on Friday, winning game one 6-2 before a ninth-inning rally came up just short in 4-3 game two loss at Condron Family Ballpark in Gainesville. Recaps from both games can be found below. Game 1: Vols 6, Gators 2…
Thursday’s Baseball Series Opener at Florida Postponed
BaseballMay 02, 2024 GAINESVILLE, Fla. – Thursday night’s series opener between No. 3/3 Tennessee and Florida was postponed due to inclement weather in Gainesville. The Volunteers and Gators will play a doubleheader on Friday with game one slated to begin at 3 p.m. Game two will start 45 minutes following the completion of game one. Both…
KNECHT VOTED TSWA MEN’S BASKETBALL PLAYER OF THE YEAR
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – University of Tennessee standout Dalton Knecht is the Tennessee Sportswriters Association (TSWA) Men’s Basketball Player of the Year, as announced Thursday. Knecht collected 17 of the 18 votes, winning the award in near-unanimous fashion. Players from Tennessee schools across all levels of college basketball are considered for the distinction. A fifth-year guard, Knecht turned in one…
#3 Vols’ Midweek Win Streak Snapped in Loss to Lipscomb
Game Recap: Baseball | April 30, 2024 KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – No. 3/3 Tennessee had its 15-game midweek win streak snapped on Tuesday night after a 9-6 loss to Lipscomb at Lindsey Nelson Stadium. The Vols jumped out to an early 4-1 lead after two innings but struggled in the middle frames as the Bisons scored six unanswered…
Three Vols Selected On Day Three of 2024 NFL Draft
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – Three Tennessee football players were selected on the final day of the 2024 NFL Draft, pushing the Volunteers’ three-year total under head coach Josh Heupel to 13. All-SEC running back Jaylen Wright was taken by the Miami Dolphins with the 120th overall pick in the fourth round, quarterback Joe Milton III went 193rd overall in the sixth round to…
BULLPEN SHINES AGAIN TO LEAD #3 VOLS TO SWEEP OF MIZZOU
Game Recap: Baseball | April 27, 2024 KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – No. 3/3 Tennessee finished off its second consecutive home sweep in Southeastern Conference play with a hard-fought 3-2 victory over Missouri on Saturday afternoon in front of a sellout crowd at Lindsey Nelson Stadium. The Vols got another impressive performance from their bullpen, which held the Tigers…
Quality Start from Beam, Bullpen Pace #3 Vols to 3-2 Win Over Tigers
Game Recap: Baseball | April 26, 2024 KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – On a night where runs were hard to come by for both teams, No. 3/3 Tennessee’s pitching staff came up big as the Volunteers secured their sixth consecutive SEC series win with a 3-2 victory over Missouri on Friday night at Lindsey Nelson Stadium. A fantastic outing…
#3 VOLS GO DEEP SIX TIMES IN SERIES-OPENING WIN OVER MISSOURI
Game Recap: Baseball | April 25, 2024 KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – No. 3/3 Tennessee opened its series against Missouri with a bang, tying a season high with six home runs to cruise to a 10-1 win on Thursday night at Lindsey Nelson Stadium. Six of the Vols’ 10 hits on the night left the yard while all 10…
AMICK’S BIG NIGHT HELPS #3 VOLS STAY UNBEATEN IN MIDWEEK ACTION
Game Recap: Baseball | April 23, 2024 KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – A two-homer night from Billy Amick and an impressive effort from the bullpen paced No. 3/3 Tennessee to a 12-4 victory over Western Carolina on Tuesday night at Lindsey Nelson Stadium. Amick had a career night for the Vols, going 3-for-5 while driving in seven of the team’s 12…
MOORE NAMED SEC PLAYER OF THE WEEK FOR SECOND TIME THIS SEASON
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – For the second time in three weeks, Tennessee’s Christian Moore was named the SEC Player of the Week, as announced by the league office on Monday afternoon. Moore led the Vols to a massive road series win at No. 3/3 Kentucky over the weekend, handing the Wildcats their first SEC series loss of the season.…
Moore’s Record-Setting Day Leads #2 Vols to Thrilling Win at #3 Kentucky
Game Recap: Baseball | April 21, 2024 LEXINGTON, Ky. – A record-setting performance from Christian Moore along with contributions from a variety of others led No. 2/4 Tennessee to a 13-11 victory and a huge road series win against No. 3/3 Kentucky on Sunday afternoon in front of another sellout crowd in Lexington. Moore tied the single-game program record…
#2 VOLS MASH FIVE HOMERS TO EVEN SERIES AT #3 KENTUCKY
Game Recap: Baseball | April 20, 2024 LEXINGTON, Ky. – No. 2/4 Tennessee scored five runs before No. 3/3 Kentucky recorded an out and never looked back, evening the weekend series with a 9-4 victory on Saturday afternoon in front of another record crowd at Kentucky Proud Park. Christian Moore and Blake Burke led off the game with back-to-back home…
Late Lead Slips Away as #2 Vols Fall in Series Opener at #3 Kentucky
LEXINGTON, Ky. – No. 2/4 Tennessee was unable to hold on to a late lead and dropped its series opener at No. 3/3 Kentucky, 5-3, on Friday night in front of a record-setting crowd of 6,922 at Kentucky Proud Park. A three-run seventh inning erased a two-run deficit for the Wildcats before they added an extra…
Vols Ink All-CAA Honoree Darlinstone Dubar
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – University of Tennessee head men’s basketball coach Rick Barnes announced Thursday the signing of Hofstra transfer guard Darlinstone Dubar. The 2023-24 Second Team All-CAA designee will join the Volunteers in 2024-25 with one year of eligibility remaining. “We are pleased to welcome Darlinstone and his supportive family into the Tennessee basketball program. He is already…
#2 VOLS BLAST SIX HOMERS TO TOPPLE KNIGHTS, 20-5
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – No. 2/3 Tennessee ran its winning streak to seven games with a 20-5 midweek victory over Bellarmine on Tuesday night at Lindsey Nelson Stadium. The Vols started fast with seven runs in the second inning to take an early lead and went on to score in six of the eight innings they batted…
MOORE’S HOMERS POWER #4 VOLS TO SERIES SWEEP OVER #25 LSU
Game Recap: Baseball | April 14, 2024 KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – A big day at the plate from Christian Moore and a solid group effort from the pitching staff led No. 4/4 Tennessee to an 8-4 victory over No. 25/NR LSU on Sunday afternoon in front of another capacity crowd at Lindsey Nelson Stadium, completing the series sweep against the…
