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Hoops Preview: No. 21 Lady Vols vs. No. 2 South Carolina
No. 21/21 Tennessee (12-5, 6-3 SEC) is happily back at home on Thursday following an adventure-filled road trip to Texas.
WATCH: Vols HC Tony Vitello previews baseball season
Tennessee baseball head coach Tony Vitello spoke to the media Tuesday via Zoom to preview the 2021 season.
WATCH: Vols INF Jake Rucker previews baseball season
Tennessee baseball infielder Jake Rucker spoke to the media Tuesday via Zoom to preview the 2021 season.
WATCH: Vols LHP Will Heflin previews baseball season
Tennessee baseball lefthanded pitcher Will Heflin spoke to the media Tuesday via Zoom to preview the 2021 season.
2021 Baseball Position Preview: Pitchers
The 2021 baseball season is just three days away and leading up to opening day, UTSports.com is previewing each position group for this year’s team.
Heupel Unveils Recruiting Operations Staff Structure
New Tennessee head football coach Josh Heupel has unveiled his recruiting operations staff structure, it was announced on Tuesday.
WATCH: Weeklys talk start to 2021 season
Tennessee softball coach head coaches, Ralph and Karen Weekly, spoke to the media on a Zoom call on Tuesday to discuss the start of the 2021 season.
Hoops Preview: #19 Tennessee vs. South Carolina
Following a slight schedule adjustment, the 19th-ranked Tennessee basketball team will return to action with a Wednesday night home contest with South Carolina.
Tim Banks Named Tennessee Defensive Coordinator
Tim Banks, who helped guide top 25 units as the co-defensive coordinator and safeties coach at Penn State the past five seasons, has been named Tennessee’s new defensive coordinator
Vols Basketball Game vs. South Carolina Moved to Wednesday due to positive COVID-19 test
The Tennessee men’s basketball team’s home game against South Carolina, originally scheduled for Tuesday night, has been rescheduled for Wednesday due to a positive COVID-19 test among Tennessee’s Tier 1 personnel.
Inclement weather and travel forces Lady Vols-MSU postponement
The Tennessee at Mississippi State women’s basketball game scheduled for Tuesday has been postponed due to inclement weather and travel issues. A makeup date has not been set.
Heupel Finalizes Tennessee Offensive Coaching Staff
New Tennessee head football coach Josh Heupel has assembled his offensive coaching staff in Knoxville, it was officially finalized on Monday.
Transcript: Rick Barnes previews South Carolina
Tennessee basketball coach Rick Barnes met with the media on Monday afternoon to discuss the Vols upcoming matchup with South Carolina.
WATCH: Barnes discusses improvements needed, says issues are fixable and previews Gamecocks
Tennessee men’s basketball coach Rick Barnes spoke to the media Monday to review the loss to LSU and preview the next game vs. South Carolina.
Jimmy’s blog: Dale Jones would love shot at being UT D-coordinator
VFL has done a great job at Appy State
WATCH: Highlights, Postgame, Boxscore, Story as No. 16/19 UT Falls To No. 6/5 Texas A&M 80-70
No. 16/19 Tennessee pulled within one late in the fourth but couldn’t overcome a No. 6/5 Texas A&M team, falling 80-70 in Reed Arena on Sunday afternoon.
Boxscores/Stories: Lady Vols Show No Love to Colonels in VDay Season Opener with 2 wins
Day one of the 2021 season for No. RV/23/24 Tennessee softball is finally in the books and the Lady Vols made the program’s first-ever home season opener a positive note.
WATCH: Highlights, interviews, boxscore, story of Vols loss at LSU 78-65
A tough day from the field and 20-point outputs from Cam Thomas and Javonte Smart were too much for the No. 16 Tennessee basketball team to overcome Saturday, as it fell to LSU, 78-65
WATCH: Barnes after loss to LSU “You need some dogs that are just going to bite you. They’re not going to bark. They’re going to bite.”
Tennessee men’s basketball coach Rick Barnes spoke with the media after the Vols lost at the LSU Tigers Saturday 78-65.
WATCH: James after loss to LSU “It’s definitely very frustrating. To get where we want to go, the maturity level has to come up.”
Tennessee guard/forward Josiah-Jordan James spoke to the media after the Vols lost at the LSU Tigers Saturday afternoon, 78-65.
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.