(utsports.com) The new ACC/SEC Challenge replaces the now defunct SEC/Big 12 Challenge, which was contested from 2014-23. The Volunteers and Tar Heels will tipoff from the Dean E. Smith Center at 7:15 p.m. ET on the ESPN family of networks.Tennessee…
Say it ain't so. Vols reliever Chase Burns has entered the transfer portal. Head coach Tony Vitello confirmed the news on Tuesday. Burns was a starting pitcher in his first season on Rocky Top last year. Then he was moved…
(utsports.com) The Southeastern Conference released each school's conference opponents for the upcoming 2023-24 men's basketball season Monday.As part of the 18-game league schedule, Tennessee's home slate features games against Alabama, Auburn, Florida, Kentucky, LSU, Ole Miss, South Carolina, Texas A&M…
(utsports.com) Tennessee basketball freshman Julian Phillips was selected by the Boston Celtics with the 35th overall pick in the 2023 NBA Draft Thursday night, with his contract rights ultimately acquired by the Chicago Bulls.In his lone season with the Volunteers, the…
(utsports.com) The Tennessee basketball team will face NC State this coming season in a neutral-site contest at the AT&T Center in San Antonio, Texas. The matchup is scheduled for Saturday, Dec. 16, in partnership with the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of…
Cleveland, TN-(WDEF-TV) Bradley Central's Boo Carter just wrapped up his recruitment over the weekend...annoucing he's headed to play for the Vols. Carter was listed as one of the top recruits in the country. Many of the nation's elite college teams…
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Chase Burns pitched six shutout innings in relief of Chase Dollander, Tennessee manufactured two runs to break a tie in the seventh, and the Volunteers knocked Stanford out of the College World Series with a 6-4…
The Vols baseball team will need to be super this weekend in order to advance to the College World Series. Tennessee must beat Southern Miss in the Super Regional to clinch a trip to Omaha. Tennessee thought they might get…
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Florida State is back in a familiar position. Kathryn Sandercock and Makenna Reid combined for five innings of scoreless relief to help No. 3 seed Florida State defeat No. 4 Tennessee 5-1 on Monday night and…
(utsports.com) IRVING, Texas – Former Oklahoma national champion quarterback and Tennessee head coach Josh Heupel as well as VFL greats Willie Gault and Larry Seivers appear on the 2024 College Football Hall of Fame ballot, the National Football Foundation (NFF) announced on Monday. Heupel, who guided the…
CLEMSON, S.C. (AP) — Andrew Lindsey pitched seven strong innings, Griffin Merritt and Christian Moore hit home runs, and Tennessee rolled past Charlotte 8-1 on Friday in the Clemson Regional. Lindsey (3-2 with a 2.40 earned-run average) allowed one run…
DESTIN, Fla. (AP) — The Southeastern Conference will play eight league games in 2024 when it expands to 16 teams with the additions of Oklahoma and Texas, but beyond that the schedule model is still to be determined. Commissioner Greg…
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Rylie West hit a three-run homer and No. 4 seed Tennessee defeated No. 5 seed Alabama 10-5 on Thursday in the opening game of the Women’s College World Series. Jamison Brockenbrough and Katie Taylor had two…
Decatur, TN-(WDEF-TV) The Lady Vols face Alabama tomorrow in the College Softball World Series. Former Meigs County pitcher Ashley Rogers has been a huge part of Tennessee's success. She rocked the lowest ERA in the SEC this season at 0.75.…
(utsports.com) Josiah-Jordan James, a leader and steadying force within the Tennessee basketball program since 2019, has announced plans to return to Rocky Top for a fifth season.He becomes Tennessee's second four-year senior to opt for a fifth season of eligibility in 2023-24,…
(utsports.com) SANDESTIN, Fla. – Game times and networks for Tennessee football's contests against Virginia on Sept. 2 and Florida on Sept. 16 have been unveiled as part of SEC Spring Meetings.The Vols' season-opener in Nashville against the Cavaliers will kick off…
The Tennessee baseball team learned on Monday that they were selected as the number two seed in the Clemson Regional. The Vols will open against Charlotte on Friday at 6pm at the home of the Clemson Tigers. The game will…
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Zaida Puni went 2 for 3 with a three-run homer and No. 4 seed Tennessee beat Texas 5-2 on Friday in Game 1 of the best-of-three Knoxville Super Regional. Tennessee (48-8), which is in the super regionals for…
Southeastern Conference leaders have been debating what to do with their football schedule for more than a year. Play eight conference games each season including one rival or go to nine league games with three? Whether ESPN is willing to pay to…
(utsports.com) KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – Former two-time American Athletic Conference Offensive Player of the Year and top-six Heisman Trophy finisher McKenzie Milton, who shined at quarterback under head coach Josh Heupel, has joined Tennessee's football staff as an offensive analyst.Milton, a native of…
(utsports.com) KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – With kickoff of one of the most anticipated seasons in program history 100 days away, Tennessee Athletics has exhausted its football season ticket inventory with 70,500 purchased. The sellout figure emphatically eclipses the department's strategic plan goal…
HOOVER, Ala. (AP) — Troy Wansing pitched eight scoreless innings, allowing only one hit, and Texas A&M beat Tennessee 3-0 on Tuesday in the SEC Tournament. Texas A&M (33-23) advances to double-elimination bracket against No. 2 seed Arkansas on Wednesday.…
(utsports.com) KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – Tennessee football has received a signed financial aid agreement from talented NFL Academy athlete Emmanuel Okoye of Lagos, Nigeria, it was announced on Wednesday.Okoye (pronounced oh-KOY-ay) represented the NFL Academy in Loughborough, U.K., during the fall of 2022 and…
(utsports.com) The Tennessee basketball program added another sharpshooting guard to its roster this week, as Northern Colorado transfer Dalton Knecht has signed with the Volunteers. As a senior this past season, Knecht (pronounced: connect) averaged 20.2 points per game to earn the Big…