The Vols put on the pads for the first time this spring on Tuesday. That's really when the defense starts to shine. Vols defensive coordinator Tim Banks is hoping to find some kids to shine at linebacker after losing two…
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Tennessee guard Jaden Springer says he's signing with an agent and declaring for the 2021 NBA draft after his freshman season. Springer announced his decision Monday with a social media post. He thanked Tennessee coach Rick…
Vols kicked spring practice on Thursday. Part of the excitement this spring would be the quarterback battle. Who would take the reigns of Josh Heupel's new up-tempo attack? Then we learned one quarterback has been suspended. Incoming freshman QB Kaidon…
(utsports.com) KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – NFL scouts and coaches will converge on the Anderson Training Center Thursday morning as Tennessee football holds its annual Pro Day in conjunction with the league. Members of the 2020 Volunteers squad participating include offensive linemen Trey Smith and Brandon…
Chattanooga-(WDEF-TV) Expect to see more young players see action for the Chattanooga Mocs Saturday when they host Mercer. Head coach Rusty Wright is worried about his veterans getting hurt this spring season. Wright saw center Kyle Miskelly go down with…
Chattanooga-(WDEF-TV) Boyd Buchanan defensive end Luke Stum will be in Tennessee orange next year. After signing with Centre College in February, Stum has decided to flip over to be a preferred walk-on for the Vols. Stum says connecting with former…
(utsports.com) SAN ANTONIO, Texas – No. 13/15 Tennessee's season came to an end in the second round of the NCAA Women's Basketball Tournament on Tuesday, as the Lady Vols fell to No. 16/14 Michigan in the Alamodome, 70-55. Senior Rennia Davis was the…
AUSTIN, Texas (UT Athletics) – The No. 3 seed Lady Vols shot a scorching 52 percent from the floor to fend off in-state opponent and No. 14 seed Middle Tennessee in the NCAA First Round on Sunday, winning 87-62 at…
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Oregon State opened the season picked to finish 12th in its conference but instead won its first Pac-12 Tournament title. The Beavers faced another No. 12 hurdle in the NCAA Tournament and pulled off the upset. They’re…
Tennessee has already experienced March Madness before the NCAA tournament tips off. They're going stir crazy stuck in the Big Dance bubble. The NCAA brought the entire tournament to Indianapolis this year as a COVID precaution, and the Vols haven't…
(utsports.com) KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – The Tennessee football program has temporarily paused all team activities out of an abundance of caution after its recent rounds of COVID-19 surveillance testing revealed multiple positive tests among staff members and student-athletes. Upon learning of the…
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. -- The only program to appear in every NCAA Tournament, the University of Tennessee women's basketball team received confirmation that it had earned its 39th consecutive postseason bid Monday when the bracket was revealed on ESPN. The Lady…
NASHVILLE (UT Athletics) -- The Tennessee basketball program will make a third consecutive NCAA Tournament appearance, as the Volunteers landed in the Midwest Region as the No. 5 seed. The Vols (18-8) are set to face 12th-seed Oregon State (17-12)…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (UT Sports) – Productive offensive outings from freshmen Keon Johnson and Jaden Springer were not enough Saturday, as Tennessee fell to No. 6 Alabama in the SEC Tournament semifinals at Bridgestone Arena, 73-68. Tennessee's SEC All-Freshman Team duo…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Santiago Vescovi scored 14 points to lead five Volunteers in double figures, and Tennessee beat Florida 78-66 Friday to advance to the Southeastern Conference semifinals for a third straight tournament. The Volunteers won their second straight…
(utsports.com) NASHVILLE, Tenn. - The Tennessee basketball team opens its run through the 2021 SEC Tournament with a Friday afternoon quarterfinal matchup with fifth-seeded Florida. Tipoff from Bridgestone Arena is set for approximately 2:30 p.m. ET ESPN. Fans can see Friday's…
It's a homecoming of sorts with the return of Rodney Garner as Tennessee's defensive line coach. Garner was on the UT staff for a couple of seasons in the mid-90's when the Vols had it rockin' and rollin'. Now Garner…
(utsports.com) One Tennessee basketball senior and a pair of freshmen earned SEC postseason honors from the league's head coaches, it was announced Tuesday. For the second straight year, Yves Pons was named to the SEC All-Defensive Team. The senior from Fuveau, France,…
(utsports.com) KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – With two more weeks of strength and conditioning leading up to the start of spring practice, Tennessee head football coach Josh Heupel formally introduced his new defensive staff on Monday afternoon. The staff includes defensive coordinator Tim Banks, outside linebackers…
(utsports.com) KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – A balanced offensive effort and a momentum-shifting, second-half run propelled the Tennessee basketball team past Florida, 65-54, on Senior Day inside Thompson-Boling Arena. The win secured the No. 4 seed and first-round bye for the Volunteers at…
GREENVILLE, S.C. (UT Athletics) – No. 14/16 Tennessee, the No. 3 seed, outscored second-seeded No. 7/7 South Carolina 13-8 in the fourth quarter, but couldn't overcome a 29-point first quarter by the No. 2 seed Gamecocks, falling 67-52 in the…
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Tennessee has fired Kevin Steele, and the longtime football coach could be paid up to $860,870 in severance for a job he had for seven weeks. Steele was fired Tuesday without cause. He had until Friday…
GREENVILLE, S.C. (AP) - Rennia Davis had a career-high-tying 33 points and 14 rebounds and No. 14 and third-seeded Tennessee advanced to the Southeastern Conference tournament semifinals for the first time in five years with a 77-72 win over 11th-seeded…
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (UT Athletics) – The No. 20/21 Lady Vols closed out the regular season with a dominant win over Auburn on Sunday, racing to an 88-54 victory in Thompson-Boling Arena on Senior Day. With the triumph, Tennessee (15-6, 9-4…