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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.
WATCH: James on disappointing loss at Ole Miss “It shows that we’re still a pretty immature team”
Tennessee men’s basketball guard Josiah-Jordan James spoke to the media in the postgame after the Vols lost at Ole Miss 52-50.
WATCH: Pons on 1-3-1 zone from Ole Miss “They put us on our heels and we did not respond”
Tennessee men’s basketball forward Yves Pons spoke to the media in the postgame after the Vols lost at Ole Miss 52-50.
WATCH: Barnes on loss to Ole Miss “Some of our turnovers were absolutely ridiculous”
Tennessee men’s basketball head coach Rick Barnes spoke to the media in the postgame after the Vols lost at Ole Miss 52-50.
UT goes 12:27 without a made FG in 2nd half, loses at Ole Miss 52-50
Eleven second-half turnovers proved too costly to overcome as the 11th-ranked Tennessee basketball team fell on the road to Ole Miss, 52-50, on Tuesday at The Pavilion.
Transcript: Kellie Harper Previews Texas A&M
Tennessee women’s basketball head coach Kellie Harper took questions from the media on Tuesday afternoon in a Zoom interview session
Key earns SEC Co-Player of the Week acclaim
Tennessee sophomore center Tamari Key has been selected as the SEC Women’s Basketball Co-Player of the Week, the league office announced on Tuesday.
Tennessee Baseball Season Tickets Available Now at AllVols.com
As the 2021 Tennessee Baseball campaign approaches, fans will be met with new changes at Lindsey Nelson Stadium.
Jimmy’s blog: Kevin White lists 2 keys to being effective athletic director
Says key to hiring good coaches is homework
Davis advances to Wooden late season Top 20
The Los Angeles Athletic Club announced the John R. Wooden Award® presented by Wendy’s® Late Season Top 20 on Monday, and Tennessee’s Rennia Davis has advanced to that watch list.
Hoops Preview: #11 Tennessee at Ole Miss
The 11th-ranked Tennessee basketball team returns to action on Tuesday for a road contest with Ole Miss. Tipoff from The Pavilion is slated for 7 p.m. ET on ESPN2.
Springer Earns Second SEC Freshman of the Week Award
Tennessee basketball standout Jaden Springer garnered his second SEC Freshman of the Week award of the season on Monday.
Transcript: Rick Barnes Availability Previewing Ole Miss
Tennessee basketball coach Rick Barnes met with the media via Zoom on Monday to review UT’s win over Kansas and preview the upcoming matchup with Ole Miss.
WATCH: Barnes on Heupel “I like him a lot. I’m impressed that they (also AD White) think they have a great job.”
Tennessee men’s basketball coach Rick Barnes spoke to the media Monday to look back on the impressive win over Kansas and preview the next game at Ole Miss.
Three Vols Named Preseason All-Americans by Baseball America
Preseason honors continue to pile up for some of Tennessee’s top players as three Vols were named to the Baseball America Preseason All-America teams on Monday.
Jimmy’s blog: Kevin White discouraged son from becoming athletic director
But believes son has skill set to return UT to `magical’ place
Boxscore/Story/Interviews/Photos: Key’s Triple-Double Propels No. 20/22 UT Past Gators, 79-65
Sophomore Tamari Key turned in a triple-double to lead No. 20/22 Tennessee to a 79-65 win over Florida in Thompson-Boling Arena on Sunday.
Boxscore/Story/Highlights/Interviews: #18 Vols Dominate #15 Kansas, 80-61
A 53 percent shooting performance and a dominant rebounding effort pushed the 18th-ranked Tennessee basketball team past No. 15 Kansas, 80-61
WATCH: Fulkerson “We knew what a big game it was for Yves and I, for coach, for our team and just for our program”
Tennessee forward John Fulkerson spoke to the media in the postgame after the Vols defeated the Kansas Jayhawks at home Saturday, 80-61.
WATCH: Pons “We are going to get better and try to be the best defensive team in the country”
Tennessee forward Yves Pons spoke to the media in the postgame after the Vols defeated the Kansas Jayhawks at home Saturday, 80-61.
WATCH: James “We had a heart-to-heart last night. A little come to Jesus about everybody doing their job.”
Tennessee guard Josiah-Jordan James spoke to the media in the postgame after the Vols defeated the Kansas Jayhawks at home Saturday, 80-61.
WATCH: Barnes on Fulky “Probably played the best he has in a long, long time”
Tennessee coach Rick Barnes spoke to the media in the postgame after the Vols defeated the Kansas Jayhawks at home Saturday, 80-61.
Lady Vols set to play at Texas A&M on Feb. 7
The Southeastern Conference has announced a schedule for women’s basketball games on Feb. 7 as a result of game postponements during the 2020-21 season due to the impact of COVID-19.
Hoops Preview: No. 20/22 Lady Vols vs. Florida
No. 20/22 Tennessee (11-3, 5-1 SEC) closes out its four-game home stand Sunday with a Southeastern Conference match-up vs. Florida (9-7/2-6 SEC) at Thompson-Boling Arena.
Hoops Preview: #18 Tennessee vs. #15 Kansas
The 18th-ranked Tennessee basketball team returns to the hardwood for a top-20 showdown in the SEC/Big 12 Challenge when No. 15 Kansas arrives in Knoxville on Saturday night.
