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Lady Vols Host EKU in Sunday Matchup

Opening day for No. RV/23/24 Tennessee softball has been rescheduled for Sunday, Feb. 14, with the Lady Vols now set to host Eastern Kentucky at noon ET, with the potential for a doubleheader if time permits, at Sherri Parker Lee Stadium.

Hoops Preview: No. 16/19 Lady Vols at No. 6/5 Texas A&M

No. 16/19 Tennessee (12-4, 6-2 SEC) travels to College Station, where it will finally face off against No. 6/5 Texas A&M (18-1/9-1 SEC) on Sunday at 2:02 p.m. CT (3:02 p.m. ET) at Reed Arena.

White Announces Administrative Staff Additions

Tennessee Vice Chancellor/Director of Athletics Danny White announced four staff additions Friday, as Dr. Mónica Lebrón, Cameron Walker, Marcus Hilliard and Amy Sterk are joining his staff.

Tennessee Baseball to Host Virtual First Pitch Season Preview Show

In the absence of a traditional First Pitch Banquet this year, the Tennessee baseball program is set to host a virtual First Pitch Show on Monday, Feb. 15 at 8 p.m. ET.

Hoops Preview: #16 Tennessee at LSU

The 16th-ranked Tennessee basketball team hits the road for a third time in four games when it travels south to take on LSU on Saturday afternoon.

WATCH: Highlights, interviews, boxscore, story as No. 16/19 Lady Vols lose at No. 20/18 Kentucky 71-56

No. 16/19 Tennessee outscored Kentucky 21-9 in the third quarter to erase an 11-point halftime deficit but couldn’t hold off a No. 20/18 UK team that went a perfect 5-of-5 from behind the arc in the fourth quarter, falling 71-56 in Rupp Arena on Thursday night.

Ferguson Named to Preseason All-SEC Team, Vols Picked Third in Eastern Division

Tennessee infielder Max Ferguson has added to his impressive list of preseason accolades. The junior was tabbed a preseason All-SEC second-team selection at second base

Softball Preview: No. RV/23/24 Lady Vols at Kickin’ Chicken Classic

After nearly 330 days, Tennessee softball returns to action on Friday to open the 2021 season. The No. RV/23/24 Lady Vols head to Conway, S.C., for the Kickin’ Chicken Classic – a five-game slate hosted by Coastal Carolina.

WATCH: Highlights, interviews, boxscore, story as Springer scores 30 in #16 Vols 89-81 win over Bulldogs

A season-high 30 points from freshman Jaden Springer and an efficient night from the field pushed the 16th-ranked Tennessee basketball team past Georgia, 89-81

WATCH: Jaden Springer postgame after career-high 30-point performance in win over UGA

Tennessee men’s basketball guard Jaden Springer spoke to the media in the postgame after UT’s 89-81 home win vs. Georgia.

WATCH: Josiah-Jordan James postgame after 89-81 win over Georgia

Tennessee men’s basketball guard/forward Josiah-Jordan James spoke to the media in the postgame after UT’s 89-81 home win vs. Georgia.

WATCH: Santiago Vescovi postgame after 89-81 win over Georgia

Tennessee men’s basketball guard Santiago Vescovi spoke to the media in the postgame after UT’s 89-81 home win vs. Georgia.

WATCH: Rick Barnes postgame after 89-81 win over Georgia

Tennessee men’s basketball coach Rick Barnes spoke to the media in the postgame after UT’s 89-81 home win vs. Georgia.

Tennessee Baseball 2021 Position Preview: Infielders & Catchers

The 2021 baseball season is right around the corner and leading up to opening day, UTSports.com will preview each position group for this year’s team.

Add Wade Midseason List for Rennia Davis

Another day, another advancement on a watch list for Tennessee’s Rennia Davis.

Hoops Preview: No. 16/19 Lady Vols at No. 20/18 Kentucky

No. 16/19 Tennessee (12-3, 6-1 SEC) travels to Lexington, where it will meet No. 20/18 Kentucky (13-5/6-4 SEC) on Thursday at 7 p.m. ET at Rupp Arena at Central Bank Center.

Transcript: Kellie Harper previews Kentucky and Texas A&M

Tennessee women’s basketball head coach Kellie Harper took questions from the media on Tuesday evening in a Zoom interview session that covered the Lady Vols’ upcoming road games

Hoops Preview: #16 Tennessee vs. Georgia

The 16th-ranked Tennessee basketball team returns home for a Wednesday night home encounter with the Georgia Bulldogs. Tipoff from Thompson-Boling is set for 8 p.m. ET on ESPN2.

Davis advances to Naismith midseason team

Tennessee women’s basketball senior Rennia Davis has been named to the 30-player 2021 Women’s Jersey Mike’s Naismith Trophy Midseason Team, the Atlanta Tipoff Club announced on Tuesday.

Lady Vol Softball Position Preview: Outfield

Outfield – Rounding out the Lady Vols softball position previews are the outfielders – a group of grit, finesse and experience.

UT places all-time best 87 on Fall SEC Academic Honor Roll

The University of Tennessee placed an athletics department-record 87 student-athletes on the 2020 Fall SEC Academic Honor Roll, which was announced Tuesday by league commissioner Greg Sankey.

Opponent Swap: Basketball Vols to Host Georgia Wednesday

Rather than hosting Florida on Wednesday as originally scheduled, the Tennessee basketball team now will host Georgia. Tipoff remains set for 8 p.m. ET on ESPN2.

Fulkerson, Pons Named Candidates for Senior CLASS Award

In recognition of their efforts to excel both on and off the court, Tennessee basketball seniors John Fulkerson and Yves Pons have been selected as two of 30 candidates for the 2021 Senior CLASS Award, it was announced Monday.

WATCH: Barnes “The way we played, I can tell you, we talked about playing like that from Day 1”

Tennessee men’s basketball head coach Rick Barnes spoke to the media Monday to look back on the win over Kentucky and next game vs. Georgia.

Johnson Drives Way to SEC Freshman of the Week Acclaim

Tennessee basketball standout Keon Johnson earned his first career SEC Weekly honor after being named the conference’s Freshman of the Week on Monday.

Transcript: Rick Barnes Previews Georgia

Tennessee basketball head coach Rick Barnes met with the media to recap the Vols win over Kentucky on Saturday and preview UT’s matchup with Georgia.

Shipman Named SA Preseason All-American

Tennessee softball starting catcher Ally Shipman was named to Softball America’s Preseason All-America team, the outlet announced on Monday.

Lady Vols, Aggies rescheduled to Sunday Feb. 14

The Southeastern Conference has announced a revised schedule for women’s basketball games to be played on Feb. 14 as a result of game postponements during the 2021 season due to the impact of COVID-19.

Explosive Second Half Leads No. 11 Vols Past Kentucky, 82-71

A combined 50 points from five-star freshmen Jaden Springer and Keon Johnson and a momentum-shifting 26-6 second-half run propelled the No. 11 Tennessee basketball team past Kentucky, 82-71, on Saturday at Rupp Arena.

Canton Bound: Peyton Manning Named to 2021 Pro Football Hall of Fame Class

The most decorated player in Tennessee football history has added the sport’s most illustrious individual honor to his list of accolades.

WATCH: Johnson after Vols win at Wildcats 82-71

Tennessee freshman guard Keon Johnson spoke to the media after UT’s come-from-behind victory over the Kentucky Wildcats at Rupp Arena, 82-71.

WATCH: Springer after Vols win at Wildcats 82-71

Tennessee freshman guard Jaden Springer spoke to the media after UT’s come-from-behind victory over the Kentucky Wildcats at Rupp Arena.

WATCH: Barnes after Vols win at Wildcats 82-71

Tennessee men’s basketball head coach Rick Barnes spoke to the media after UT’s come-from-behind victory over the Kentucky Wildcats at Rupp Arena.

2021 Baseball Position Preview: Outfield

The 2021 baseball season is right around the corner and leading up to opening day, UTSports.com will preview each position group for this year’s team.

Lady Vol Softball Position Preview: Infield

No. 23/24 Tennessee boasts its most experienced group around the horn. The infield includes just one newcomer and will be stacked with upperclassmen

Hoops Preview: #11 Tennessee at Kentucky

The 11th-ranked Tennessee basketball team remains on the road for a Saturday showdown with SEC foe, Kentucky. The opening tip from Rupp Arena is slated for 8 p.m. ET on ESPN.

Vols No. 16 in USA Today Preseason Top 25

Tennessee baseball received its highest preseason ranking to date on Thursday afternoon when USA Today announced its preseason top 25 coaches’ poll.

Transcript: Desmond Oliver previews Kentucky

Tennessee basketball assistant coach Desmond Oliver met with the media on Thursday morning to recap the Ole Miss game and preview UT’s Saturday matchup with Kentucky.

Lady Vol Duo Named to Preseason All-SEC Team

No. 23/24 Tennessee softball duo Ashley Rogers and Chelsea Seggern were named to the 2021 Preseason All-SEC Team as announced by the conference on Thursday.

WATCH: Oliver previews UK, need for transition baskets “We’ve got to run more”

Tennessee men’s basketball assistant coach Desmond Oliver spoke to the media to preview Saturday’s game at Kentucky.

Lady Vol Softball Position Previews: Catchers

No battery is complete without the players behind the plate. And Tennessee is charged up about its catching lineup that will be catapulted with the return of junior Ally Shipman (Valencia, Calif.) and a pair of talented underclassmen.

Cainer’s Corner: Vol Fans Should Be Thankful for Early Signing Period

All things considered, Vols get thumbs up on ’21 class.

Vols Add Signee Jeremiah Crawford, Graduate Transfer Chase McGrath

Tennessee head coach Josh Heupel announced the addition of junior college offensive lineman Jeremiah Crawford and Southern Cal graduate transfer kicker Chase McGrath to the football program on Wednesday.

Rennia Davis among Top 10 for Cheryl Miller Award

The Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame and the Women’s Basketball Coaches Association announced on Wednesday the Top 10 candidates for the 2021 Cheryl Miller Award

Vols Enter Season Ranked 20th in NCBWA Preseason Poll

The Tennessee baseball team has earned its third preseason ranking of the year, coming in at No. 20 in the National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association Preseason Poll.

Lady Vols Hoops pausing team activities due to COVID-19

The Tennessee women’s basketball program has paused team activities following one positive COVID-19 test result and subsequent contact tracing among its Tier 1 personnel

Vols add 3-star JUCO OL Jeremiah Crawford, 1st on NSD

Crawford helps fill a very important need on Tennessee’s offensive line, which has to replace several key contributors who departed following the 2020 season.