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Hoops Preview: #10 Tennessee vs. Vanderbilt
The No. 10 Tennessee basketball team will try again this week when it hosts Vanderbilt for a Saturday night showdown in Knoxville. Tipoff from Thompson-Boling Arena is slated for 6 p.m. ET on SEC Network.
WATCH: Oliver analyzes Vols players and chats about Commodores
Tennessee men’s basketball assistant coach Desmond Oliver spoke to the media via Zoom Thursday to talk about the team and preview Saturday’s scheduled game vs. Vanderbilt.
Desmond Oliver Media Availability Transcript Previewing Vandy
Tennessee basketball assistant coach Desmond Oliver met with the media on Thursday morning to discuss the Vols upcoming matchup with Vanderbilt.
Cainer’s Corner: Why most Vols transferring comes as no shock
Most were expected, few will be missed.
Hoops Preview: No. 23/24 Lady Vols vs. Georgia
On Thursday evening, #23/24 Tennessee (8-1, 2-0 SEC) opens a three-game stretch vs. a trio of teams that stand a combined 27-2 overall and 11-2 in their respective conferences.
Kellie Harper media availability – LSU review, Georgia preview
Tennessee women’s basketball head coach Kellie Harper took questions from the media on Tuesday in a Zoom interview session
Pruitt Tabs Kevin Steele As Defensive Assistant Coach
Tennessee head football coach Jeremy Pruitt announced Tuesday that veteran Southeastern Conference coach Kevin Steele has joined the program as a defensive assistant coach.
Vols adding SEC veteran Kevin Steele to coaching staff
Jeremy Pruitt is reportedly adding former Auburn defensive coordinator Kevin Steele to his staff.
Jimmy’s blog: UT hires Steele on defensive staff
Former Auburn DC returns to alma mater
Vols’ Tuesday Game at Vanderbilt Called Off
The Tennessee at Vanderbilt men’s basketball game scheduled for today (Tuesday, Jan. 12) has been postponed due to a combination of positive tests, contact tracing and subsequent quarantining of individuals within the Vanderbilt basketball program
Rick Barnes Media Availability Vandy Preview Transcript
Tennessee basketball coach Rick Barnes sat down with the media via Zoom to discuss this week’s games with Vanderbilt.
Lady Vols debut at No. 23 in AP Poll
It took an 8-1 start to the season and victories over a pair of top-15 teams, but the Tennessee women’s basketball team has returned to the AP Top 25 poll.
Hoops Preview: #10 Tennessee at Vanderbilt
The No. 10 Tennessee basketball team hits the road for a newly scheduled Tuesday night bout with Vanderbilt. Tipoff from Memorial Gymnasium is slated for 7 p.m. ET on ESPN2.
WATCH: Barnes says Anosike coming back next season, recaps Sat win, talks safety measures, previews Vandy
Tennessee men’s basketball head coach Rick Barnes spoke with the media Monday to look back on the win over Texas A&M and preview the first of two straight vs. Vanderbilt.
Al Wilson Named to 2021 College Football Hall of Fame Class
Al Wilson, one of the most decorated defensive players in Tennessee history, has been named to the illustrious 2021 College Football Hall of Fame Class.
UT fends off LSU, 64-63, Lady Vols 2-0 in SEC
The Lady Vols held off a scrappy LSU squad in a back-and-forth affair on the road on Sunday, winning 64-63 in the Pete Maravich Assembly Center.
WATCH: Highlights of Tennessee’s 68-54 win at Texas A&M
Watch highlights from Tennessee basketball’s 68-54 win at Texas A&M on Saturday. Video courtesy of the SEC Media Portal. Vol Network broadcast call is heard throughout the highlights.
WATCH: Springer post “That’s the way every team should play, everybody is eating, ball is moving, just makes the game so much easier”
Tennessee men’s basketball guard Jaden Springer spoke to the media in the postgame after the Vols won at the Texas A&M Aggies 68-54 on Saturday.
WATCH: Vescovi in Texas A&M postgame on UT’s 23 assists “Shows how much we shared the ball, how unselfish we are”
Tennessee men’s basketball guard Santiago Vescovi spoke to the media in the postgame after the Vols won at the Texas A&M Aggies 68-54 on Saturday.
WATCH: Barnes in Texas A&M postgame “Santi was terrific. He was playing with a lot of confidence today.”
Tennessee men’s basketball head coach Rick Barnes spoke to the media in the postgame after the Vols won at the Texas A&M Aggies 68-54 on Saturday.
Hoops Schedule Adjusted; Vols to Play at Vanderbilt Tuesday
The Tennessee at South Carolina and Vanderbilt at Missouri men’s basketball games of Jan. 12 have been postponed due to a combination of positive tests, contact tracing and subsequent quarantining
#9 Tennessee Battles Past Texas A&M, 68-54
A career-high 23 points from sophomore guard Santiago Vescovi and a smothering defensive display propelled the ninth-ranked Tennessee basketball team past Texas A&M, 68-54, on Saturday at Reed Arena.
Hoops Preview: Lady Vols at LSU
Tennessee (7-1, 1-0 SEC) heads to Baton Rouge, La., where it will meet LSU (4-5, 2-1 SEC) in the Lady Vols’ first road test of the conference season.
Hoops Preview: #9 Tennessee at Texas A&M
The ninth-ranked Tennessee basketball team returns to action for a road matchup with Texas A&M on Saturday afternoon. Tipoff from Reed Arena is slated for 2 p.m. ET on ESPN2.
Michael Schwartz Media Availability Quote Transcript
Tennessee basketball associate head coach Michael Schwartz met with the media on Friday morning to preview the Vols weekend matchup with Texas A&M.
WATCH: Michael Schwartz talks roster, Texas A&M
Tennessee men’s basketball associate head coach Michael Schwartz visited with the media Friday to discuss the team and the upcoming game at Texas A&M.
Vols turn to Vescovi, Johnson for clutch free throws
Blocks, steals help carry UT to win over Arkansas
Vols Sign Graduate Transfer Quarterback Hendon Hooker
Tennessee head football coach Jeremy Pruitt announced the addition of graduate transfer quarterback Hendon Hooker on Friday.
UT Takes SEC Opener Over No. 13 Arkansas 88-73
Tennessee opened SEC play with a victory over No. 13/13 Arkansas at home on Thursday night, winning 88-73 via an impressive 53.6 shooting percentage.
Ferguson Tabbed Preseason All-American by Perfect Game
Tennessee infielder Max Ferguson was named to the Perfect Game/Rawlings Preseason All-America second team this week.
Rennia Davis on Wooden Award Midseason List
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — The Los Angeles Athletic Club announced the John R. Wooden Award® presented by Wendy’s® Midseason Top 25 Watch List, and Tennessee’s Rennia Davis is among the players in consideration. Chosen by a poll of national college basketball experts based on their performances during the 2020-21 season thus far, the list consists of 25 student-athletes who…
#9 Vols Rally Past Arkansas, 79-74
Nine team blocks and an all-around outing from senior Wooden Award candidate John Fulkerson propelled the ninth-ranked Tennessee basketball team past Arkansas, 79-74, on Wednesday at Thompson-Boling Arena.
WATCH: Keon Johnson postgame after 79-74 win over Arkansas
Tennessee guard Keon Johnson spoke in the postgame after the Vols beat the Arkansas Razorbacks at home 79-74 to move to 2-1 in SEC play.
WATCH: John Fulkerson postgame after 79-74 win over Arkansas
Tennessee forward John Fulkerson spoke in the postgame after the Vols beat the Arkansas Razorbacks at home 79-74 to move to 2-1 in SEC play.
WATCH: Rick Barnes postgame after 79-74 win over Arkansas
Tennessee head coach Rick Barnes spoke in the postgame after the Vols beat the Arkansas Razorbacks at home 79-74 to move to 2-1 in SEC play.
Fulkerson Named to Wooden Award Midseason Watch List
Tennessee basketball senior forward John Fulkerson has been placed on the John R. Wooden Award Midseason Top 25 Watch List, the Los Angeles Athletic Club announced Wednesday.
NCAA selects Michelle M. Marciniak for silver anniversary award
University of Tennessee graduate and women’s basketball standout Michelle M. Marciniak is one of seven former college student-athletes who will receive the NCAA Silver Anniversary Award
Hoops Preview: Lady Vols vs. No. 13 Arkansas
Tennessee (6-1, 0-0 SEC) finally opens Southeastern Conference play on Thursday, as No. 13/13 Arkansas (10-2, 1-1 SEC) comes to Thompson-Boling Arena.
WATCH: Barnes says Springer a go for Arkansas game, talks corrections and previews Razorbacks
Tennessee men’s basketball head coach Rick Barnes spoke with the media via Zoom call on Tuesday to look back more on the loss to Alabama and preview this week’s game vs. Arkansas.
Coach Harper Arkansas Preview Media Availability Transcript
Tennessee women’s basketball head coach Kellie Harper took questions from the media on Tuesday in a Zoom interview session that covered the Lady Vols’ upcoming SEC tilts against Arkansas and LSU.
Coach Barnes Arkansas Preview Media Availability Transcript
Tennessee basketball head coach Rick Barnes met with the media via Zoom on Monday afternoon to preview the Vols matchup with Arkansas.
UT’s Bryce Thompson declares for NFL Draft
Vols lose top defensive back to draft.
15 VFLs Represent Eight Franchises in 2021 NFL Playoffs
A total of 15 VFLs will represent eight franchises in the 2021 NFL Playoffs after the conclusion of the regular season on Sunday.
Hoops Preview: #9 Tennessee vs. Arkansas
The ninth-ranked Tennessee basketball team returns to action on Wednesday night for home bout with Arkansas. Tipoff from Thompson-Boling Arena is set for 7 p.m. ET on ESPN2.
Lady Vols cleared to resume team activities
The Tennessee women’s basketball program, which had games vs. Texas A&M and Kentucky postponed last week due to COVID-19 contact tracing, has been cleared to resume full team activities this week.
#7 Vols lose for 1st time, 71-63 to Alabama in SEC Home Opener
Three Vols scoring at least a dozen points and five thunderous blocks from senior Yves Pons weren’t enough for the seventh-ranked Tennessee basketball team, which fell at home to Alabama, 71-63
Trey Smith Adds AFCA Second-Team All-America Honor
One day after receiving All-America accolades from the Football Writers Association of America, Tennessee senior offensive guard Trey Smith
#7 UT Rolls Past #12 Missouri, 73-53, to Open SEC Play
A dominant defensive effort and an efficient shooting mark of .500 (27-54) from the field pushed the seventh-ranked Tennessee basketball team past 12th-ranked Missouri, 73-53, to open SEC play Wednesday.
Lady Vols Close Out Pre-Conference Play With Win Over Lipscomb, 77-52
Senior Rennia Davis turned in a double-double with 19 points and 11 rebounds to lead Tennessee to a 77-52 win over Lipscomb in Thompson-Boling Arena on Monday night.
Hoops Preview: #7 Tennessee at #12 Missouri
The seventh-ranked Tennessee basketball team opens up conference play and leaves Knoxville for the first time this season when it travels to No. 12 Missouri for a Wednesday night bout.
