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Vols-Vandy Game Tuesday Postponed Due to COVID

(utsports.com) The Tennessee at Vanderbilt men's basketball game scheduled for today (Tuesday, Jan. 12) has been postponed due to a combination of positive tests, contact tracing and subsequent quarantining of individuals within the Vanderbilt basketball program, consistent with Southeastern Conference…

SCHEDULE CHANGE: No. 9 Tennessee to play Vandy Tuesday

KNOXVILLE (UT ATHLETICS) -- The Tennessee at South Carolina and Vanderbilt at Missouri men's basketball games of Jan. 12 have been postponed due to a combination of positive tests, contact tracing and subsequent quarantining of individuals within the Missouri and…

Vescovi career-day elevates No. 9 Vols over Aggies

BRYAN-COLLEGE STATION, Texas (UT Athletics) – A career-high 23 points from sophomore guard Santiago Vescovi and a smothering defensive display propelled the ninth-ranked Tennessee basketball team past Texas A&M, 68-54, on Saturday at Reed Arena. Tennessee (9-1, 3-1 SEC) held…

Virginia Tech QB Hendon Hooker Transfers to Tennessee

Quarterback help may be on the way for Tennessee. Virginia Tech's Hendon Hooker announced on social media that he's transferring to Rocky Top. Hooker started 15 games in three seasons with the Hokies. He threw for nearly 3,000 yards and…

Vols Hold on to Beat Arkansas 79-74

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Josiah-Jordan James and Victor Bailey scored 17 points apiece and Tennessee hit eight free throws in the final minute as the No. 9 Volunteers pulled out a 79-74 victory over Arkansas. John Fulkerson scored 12 of…

Bryce Thompson and Ty Chandler Leaving Rocky Top

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Tennessee cornerback Bryce Thompson has declared early for the NFL draft, saying he feels ready for the challenge as he tries to fulfill his lifelong dream. Thompson announced his decision Tuesday in a social media post.…

No. 7 Tennessee upset by unranked Alabama

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (UT Athletics) – Three Vols scoring at least a dozen points and five thunderous blocks from senior Yves Pons weren't enough for the seventh-ranked Tennessee basketball team, which fell at home to Alabama, 71-63, on Saturday at Thompson-Boling…

Vols OL Cade Mays Not Turning Pro

Vols junior offensive lineman Cade Mays announced Thursday that he will return for his senior year on Rocky Top rather than make himself eligible for the NFL Draft. The 6'6, 320-pound Mays started his college career at Georgia before transferring…

Vols Breeze Past Mizzou in Winning SEC Opener 73-53

COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) - Santiago Vescovi scored 15 points and Yves Pons and Jaden Springer added 13 apiece as No. 7 Tennessee routed No. 12 Missouri 73-53 in the Southeastern Conference opener for both teams. The Volunteers shot 50% from…

Lady Vols First Two SEC Games Postponed After Positive COVID Test

(utsports.com) KNOXVILLE, Tenn. -- The Tennessee women's basketball program has paused all team activities following one positive COVID-19 test result and subsequent contact tracing among its Tier 1 personnel, which consists of coaches, student-athletes, team managers and support staff. All of…

Vols legend Rob Widby dies at 75

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (UT Athletics) -- Legendary University of Tennessee multi-sport star Ron Widby died Tuesday at the age of 75. The Knoxville native was arguably one of the most well-rounded athletes ever to step foot on Rocky Top—the only man…

Vols remain undefeated, beat USC Upstate 80-60

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (UT Athletics) – Another balanced offensive effort and timely stops on the defensive end pushed the eighth-ranked Tennessee basketball team past USC Upstate, 80-60, on Wednesday at Thompson-Boling Arena. The Vols (6-0)—off to their best start since the…

Vols OL Trey Smith Named All SEC For Second Straight Year

(utsports.com) KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – For the second consecutive year, Tennessee senior offensive guard Trey Smith  was tabbed to the SEC Coaches All-SEC First Team, the league office announced on Tuesday. Smith was one of five SEC offensive linemen selected to…

Vols Top 100 Points Again in Beating St. Joseph's

(utsports.com) KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – Six double-figure scorers for the second straight game and a dominant performance on the glass pushed the eighth-ranked Tennessee basketball team past Saint Joseph's, 102-66, on Monday at Thompson-Boling Arena. Tennessee (5-0) scored 100-plus points for…

Vols Fall To Fifth-Ranked Aggies, 34-13

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (UT Athletics) – Tennessee got touchdown passes from Harrison Bailey and J.T. Shrout in the first half, but the Vols were unable to keep pace in falling 34-13 to fifth-ranked Texas A&M on Saturday afternoon at Neyland Stadium.…

Freshmen Carry Vols to 103-49 Blow Out Victory Over Tenn Tech

(utsports.com) KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – Six double-figure scorers and a lights-out shooting night led the 10th-ranked Tennessee basketball team to a resounding, 103-49 victory over Tennessee Tech Friday at Thompson-Boling Arena. The 54-point win was Tennessee's (4-0) eighth-largest margin of victory in…

Lady Vols Knock Off 15th Ranked Indiana 66-58

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (AP) - Rennia Davis scored 19 points and grabbed a career-high 15 rebounds and Tennessee handed No. 15 Indiana its second-straight loss 66-58. Rae Burrell added 18 points for the Lady Vols, who had a 16-point lead in…

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