NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — First-year coach Dennis Gates is in a hurry to turn Missouri into champions and remains unhappy his Tigers missed the Southeastern Conference’s regular-season title. Now they’re targeting the program’s first SEC Tournament crown and must go through the…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Josiah-Jordan James had game-highs of 20 points and seven rebounds, leading No. 17 Tennessee past Mississippi 70-55 Thursday in the quarterfinals of the SEC Tournament. The fifth-seeded Vols (23-9) will play No. 4 seed Missouri in…
(utsports.com) Fifth-seeded Tennessee begins SEC Tournament play Thursday in Nashville, taking on No. 13 seed Ole Miss at approximately 3:30 p.m. ET. Fans can catch Thursday's game on SEC Network and online or on any mobile device through WatchESPN. WatchESPN can…
Tennessee won the SEC tournament last season for the first time in 43 years. Now they have a chance to win back-to-back league crowns for the first time in school history, as the SEC tournament tips off this week in…
Vols starting point guard Zakai Zeigler went down with a leg injury early in the game on Tuesday night against Arkansas. Tennessee announced on Wednesday that Zeigler suffered a torn ACL in his left knee, and he'll be out for…
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Olivier Nkamhoua scored 16 points to lead No. 12 Tennessee to a 75-57 victory over Arkansas on Tuesday night. Despite the win, the Volunteers (22-8, 11-6 Southeastern Conference) may have sustained a significant loss. Three minutes…
Ringgold, GA-(WDEF-TV) Former Vols and Titans quarterback Josh Dobbs was the key-note speaker for the Chattanooga FCA banquet on Monday night at the Colonade. Dobbs is coming off his best season in the NFL with the Titans. He filled in…
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Coach Tony Vitello will be in the dugout for Tennessee’s home game against Charleston Southern on Tuesday after serving a three-game suspension, and transfer shortstop Maui Ahuna has had his eligibility reinstated, the school announced. Tennessee…
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee suspended baseball coach Tony Vitello on Friday for the Volunteers’ weekend series with Dayton while university officials, Vitello and the NCAA handle a violation in the program. Officials announced the suspension right before the Volunteers (3-2), ranked…
Cleveland, TN-(WDEF-TV) Bradley Central standout Marcus Goree Jr is staying close to home to play college football at the next level. The Tennessee Vol commit spoke with News 12s Brian Armstrong about why he picked UT. Said Goree: Hopefully I…
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Zia Cooke scored 19 points and Kierra Fletcher had 15 as No. 1 South Carolina spoiled Tennessee’s pack-the-paint strategy in a 73-60 victory Thursday night. The Gamecocks (28-0, 15-0 Southeastern Conference) clinched at least a tie…
COLLEGE STATION, Texas (AP) — Early in Tuesday night’s game, someone on Tennessee’s bench reminded Texas A&M’s Wade Taylor IV of what happened the last time these teams met last season in the Southeastern Conference tournament title game. “One of…
Bradley Central defensive back Marcus Goree announced Saturday that he has verbally committed to play college football at Tennessee. Goree has really good height for a D-B at 6-1. He had eleven pass break-ups and two interceptions last season. Goree…
LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) — Cason Wallace and Oscar Tshiebwe each scored 16 points and Kentucky rushed to a big lead and beat No. 10 Tennessee 66-54 on Saturday. The Volunteers (20-7, 9-5 SEC) trailed by 20 points at halftime and…
(utsports.com) Coming off a win over the nation's top-ranked team, 10th-ranked Tennessee men's basketball heads north for a rivalry showdown with Kentucky on Saturday at 1 p.m. ET. Fans can catch Saturday's game on CBS (News 12) and online or on…
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Zakai Zeigler and Santiago Vescovi each scored 15 points and No. 10 Tennessee took down newly minted No. 1 Alabama 68-59 on Wednesday night. Playing its first game as the top-ranked team since the 2002-03 season,…
Is the Vols basketball team jinxed? How else do you explain losing on a buzzer beating three...two games in-a-row. What are the odds of that happening? Vandy did it Wednesday, and Mizzou followed up Saturday. What's a head coach to…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The Vanderbilt Commodores and coach Jerry Stackhouse finally experienced the thrill of a big upset inside the Southeastern Conference’s oldest gym. The Commodores had struggled for so long with crowds dwindling that the old Memorial Gym magic seemed…
(utsports.com) STARKVILLE, Miss. – The Lady Vols suffered a 91-90 loss to Mississippi State on Monday night in a double-overtime thriller that featured 17 lead changes and 14 ties inside Humphrey Coliseum. Senior Rickea Jackson recorded a double-double to lead UT (17-9, 9-2…
GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Colin Castleton is accustomed to being double-teamed every time he touches the ball, so he was pleasantly surprised — maybe even downright stunned — when Tennessee opted to guard him with a single defender in the…
After Tennessee's loss to Colorado in November, head coach Rick Barnes benched guard Zachai Zeigler. No soup for you. You're not starting.…
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Alexis Morris scored a career-high 31 points, stirring a raucous sellout crowd with a series of clutch transition…
CHATTANOOGA, Tennessee (WDEF)- Tennessee Basketball Player Josiah-Jordan James made the trip from Knoxville to Chattanooga to participate in Ball with a Vol. James played Basketball Knockout with kids then were able to…
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Lou Lopez Senechal scored 26 points and Aaliyah Edwards added 25 to lead No. 5 Connecticut to a 84-67 victory over…