CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Dalton Knecht scored 23 points and Tennessee shot 64% in the first half to build a huge lead before beating Saint Peter’s 83-49 on Thursday night in the first round of the NCAA Tournament. Jonas Aidoo…
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — The Tennessee Volunteers have a history of underachieving in the NCAA Tournament under coach Rick Barnes. The second-seeded Vols hope All-American Dalton Knecht can help change that. For the first time in recent memory, the Vols have a…
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Saint Peter’s is back in the NCAA Tournament. But this Peacocks squad bares no resemblance to the one that shocked the country — and busted brackets — two years ago by reaching the Elite Eight as…
(utsports.com) KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – Tennessee's eight 2025 Southeastern Conference football opponents and locations were revealed by the league office on Wednesday.All four of the SEC opponents that the Volunteers will travel to in 2024 will return the trip to Neyland Stadium…
(utsports.com) Tennessee Athletics' "Big Orange Caravan" rolls across the state of Tennessee this April and May with Vice Chancellor/Director of Athletics Danny White, head football coach Josh Heupel, men's basketball coach Rick Barnes and women's basketball coach Kellie Harper.A collaborative fan appreciation tour…
(utsports.com) KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – Dalton Knecht of the University of Tennessee men's basketball team is an Associated Press First Team All-American, as announced Tuesday afternoon.The AP is the second of the four organizations—the others are the NABC, The Sporting News and the USBWA—utilized for,…
We all saw what a weapon Boo Carter was for Bradley Central last fall. Now Carter hopes he can be just as electric on the college gridiron for…
The Big Orange is back in the Big Dance. While Tennessee just missed out on a one seed, it's kind of hard to complain when you get a two seed, and you're playing close to home in Charlotte. Said guard…
(utsports.com) KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – Nearly three months removed from a New Year's Day bowl victory, Tennessee football returned to the practice field to begin the fourth year of the Josh Heupel era with a workout in helmets and shorts on Monday."It's a different…
SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — The San Francisco 49ers have agreed to a deal with quarterback Joshua Dobbs to give the team another option at backup behind Brock Purdy. Dobbs’ agent Mike McCartney confirmed that Dobbs will join the 49ers, filling the…
(utsports.com) KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – Dalton Knecht of the University of Tennessee men's basketball team is the 2023-24 SEC Player of the Year, while Zakai Zeigler is the SEC Defensive Player of the Year, as announced Monday afternoon by the league office.Both Knecht and Zeigler…
GREENVILLE, S.C. (AP) — Jewel Spear scored 24 points, going 6 of 6 from distance, and Rickea Jackson had 22 points and nine rebounds as No. 5 seed Tennessee beat fourth-seeded Alabama 83-61 on Friday in the SEC Tournament. Tennessee…
GREENVILLE, S.C. (AP) — Sara Puckett scored 22 points, Tess Darby had her first double-double and fifth-seeded Tennessee pulled away from 12th-seeded Kentucky in the second half for a 76-62 win in the SEC Tournament on Thursday. The Lady Vols (18-11)…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Dalton Knecht happily wore his orange SEC Champs hat. He knows, however, that Tennessee’s goals don’t end with its first Southeastern Conference regular-season title in six years. Knecht had 26 points, including a four-point play, as…
(utsports.com) KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – A record-setting night from freshman shortstop Dean Curley led No. 7/8 Tennessee to an emphatic 15-5 win over Kansas State on Tuesday at Lindsey Nelson Stadium. The California native tied UT's single-game record with three home runs and…
(utsports.com) KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – New Tennessee assistant coaches De'Rail Sims and William Inge met with the media on Monday, two weeks before the Volunteers begin spring football practice in the fourth year of the Josh Heupel era.Sims joins the program as running backs…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Kamilla Cardoso had 18 points and 14 rebounds, Te-Hina Paopao scored 14 points and No. 1 South Carolina completed its second straight perfect regular season with a 76-68 victory over Tennessee on Sunday. Cardoso and Paopao,…
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) — Zakai Zeigler scored 18 points and made four 3-pointers as No. 4 Tennessee beat No. 14 Alabama 81-74 on Saturday night to take sole possession of the Southeastern Conference lead. The Volunteers (23-6, 13-3 SEC) came…
Following another courtroom loss, the NCAA has halted investigations into booster-backed collectives or other third parties making name, image and likeness compensation deals with Division I athletes. In a letter to member schools Friday, NCAA President Charlie Baker said the…
Everybody was stunned with the way Texas A&M destroyed the Vols two weeks ago, winning 85-69. Rematch is Saturday in Knoxville. Vols plan to checker the arena for the Aggies. Can you smell payback Coach Barnes? Said Vols head coach…
A federal judge on Friday barred the NCAA from enforcing its rules prohibiting name, image and likeness compensation from being used to recruit athletes, granting a request for a preliminary injunction from the states of Tennessee and Virginia in dealing another blow…
Dalton Knecht’s decision to transfer to Tennessee and hopefully improve his NBA draft stock sure seems poised to pay off. Both for him and the fifth-ranked Volunteers. The 6-foot-6 forward leads the Southeastern Conference with 24.4 points per game since league play started in January…
(utsports.com) KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – The University of Tennessee announced Wednesday that its men’s basketball contest Saturday versus Texas A&M will be the annual “Checker” Food City Center Game. Food City, in its continuing commitment to Tennessee athletics as a 27-year partner,…
(utsports.com) KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – William Inge, who owns over two decades of collegiate coaching experience and served as the co-defensive coordinator and linebackers coach during Washington's College Football Playoff run, has been tabbed as Tennessee's new linebackers coach, head coach Josh Heupel announced…