OXFORD, Miss. (AP) - Grant Williams scored 21 points, including the go-ahead basket with four seconds left, to lift No. 7 Tennessee over Mississippi 73-71 on Wednesday night. Tennessee (25-3, 13-2 Southeastern Conference) bounced back from a tough loss to…
No. 7 Tennessee (24-3, 12-2) vs. Mississippi (19-8, 9-5) The Pavilion at Ole Miss, Oxford, Mississippi; Wednesday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: No. 7 Tennessee presents a tough challenge for Mississippi. Mississippi has won two of its four games against…
We've seen old photos come back to haunt politicians. Now will it do the same to an SEC basketball ref? After some controversial calls against Tennessee in their overtime loss to LSU, a four year-old photo of referee Anthony Jordan…
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Bianca Cuevas-Moore scored a career-high 28 points as No. 13 South Carolina never trailed in an 82-67 victory over Tennessee on Sunday. South Carolina (20-7, 12-2 Southeastern Conference) overcame the absence of leading scorer Te'a Cooper,…
COLLEGE STATION, Texas (AP) - Kayla Wells scored a career-high 29 points, Chennedy Carter had 28 and No. 21 Texas A&M defeated Tennessee 79-62 Thursday night. Wells was 10-of-15 shooting, including 5 of 8 from the arc. Carter, the Southeastern…
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Grant Williams had 14 points and 11 rebounds, and No. 5 Tennessee beat Vanderbilt 58-46 on Tuesday night in the Volunteers' first game since losing their No. 1 ranking. Tennessee (24-2, 12-1 Southeastern Conference) bounced back…
Vanderbilt (9-16, 0-12) vs. No. 5 Tennessee (23-2, 11-1) Thompson-Boling Arena, Knoxville, Tennessee; Tuesday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: No. 5 Tennessee looks to give Vanderbilt its fifth straight loss against ranked opponents. Vanderbilt's last win vs a ranked opponent…
NEW YORK (AP) - Duke has reclaimed the No. 1 spot in the AP Top 25 college basketball poll. The Blue Devils earned 58 of 64 first-place votes in Monday's poll to earn a third stint at the top this…
COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) - Rennia Davis made two free throws to break a tie with 52.6 seconds left as Tennessee edged Missouri 62-60 on Sunday to win for the fifth time in its last six games. The score was tied…
LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) - PJ Washington scored 23 points, Keldon Johnson added 19 and No. 5 Kentucky upset No. 1 Tennessee 86-69 Saturday night to end the Volunteers' 19-game winning streak. The Wildcats used a 25-7 surge over a little…
When top-ranked Tennessee faces fifth ranked Kentucky Saturday night, it will mark the first meeting between two, top-five SEC teams since 2003 when second ranked Kentucky beat third ranked Florida 69-67 in Gainesville. For Saturday's top five match-up, both head…
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Tennessee has hired former Oakland Raiders assistant Derrick Ansley as defensive coordinator and defensive backs coach. Volunteers coach Jeremy Pruitt announced the hire Friday and said Ansley would make all defensive calls. Pruitt handled the defensive…
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Zaay Green scored 19 of her career-high 25 points in the second half and sparked a third-quarter rally as Tennessee defeated Auburn 73-62 on Thursday. Tennessee (16-8, 5-6 SEC) won for the fourth time in five…
Now that the Missouri football program has been hit by NCAA sanctions for academic fraud, the vultures are circling, and Mizzou coach Barry Odom isn't happy. Other schools are trying to pilfer some of the Tigers talent, including Tennessee. Since the…
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Admiral Schofield had 21 points and 10 rebounds as No. 1 Tennessee defeated South Carolina 85-73 on Wednesday for its school-record 19th consecutive victory. Tennessee owns the longest active winning streak of any active Division I…
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Tennessee coach Rick Barnes expects Yves Pons to return from a one-game absence against South Carolina. The coach says the reserve swingman will have to wear a mask. Pons suffered a facial injury while colliding with…
STARKVILLE, Miss. (AP) - Teaira McCowan had 24 points and 15 rebounds, Jordan Danberry added 20 points and No. 6 Mississippi State pulled away late to beat Tennessee 91-63 on Sunday. The Bulldogs outscored Tennessee by 16 in the fourth…
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Grant Williams scored 16 points as No. 1 Tennessee defeated Florida 73-61 on Saturday to complete a season sweep of the Gators and extend its school-record winning streak to 18 games. Tennessee (22-1, 10-0 SEC) owns…
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Tennessee reserve guard/forward Yves Pons will miss the top-ranked Volunteers' game with Florida after suffering a facial injury while colliding with a teammate in practice. School officials said Friday on the Tennessee basketball program's Twitter account…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Tennessee coach Jeremy Pruitt says that offensive lineman Chance Hall is giving up football after dealing with injuries for much of his career. Pruitt made the comment Thursday night at a Nashville event to celebrate Tennessee's…
LEXINGTON, Va. (AP) - Thomas Smallwood scored 16 points, including four of Chattanooga's 12 3-pointers and the Mocs defeated VMI 71-70 on Thursday night to stop a four game losing streak. Smallwood, a 7-foot backup center who averages 6.1 points…
ATHENS, Ga. (AP) - Tight end Eli Wolf, a part-time starter at Tennessee as a fourth-year junior in 2018, says he will play his final year of eligibility as a graduate transfer at Georgia. After graduating from Tennessee in May,…
Tennessee has added a pair of top-50 recruits with offensive tackle Darnell Wright and linebacker Henry To'oto'o both choosing the Volunteers. Wright entered the day as the nation's top remaining unsigned prospect. He's rated 10th overall according to composite rankings…
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Admiral Schofield and Grant Williams scored 13 points each as No. 1 Tennessee defeated Missouri 72-60 on Tuesday night to extend its school-record winning streak to 17 games. Tennessee (21-1, 9-0 SEC) has the longest active…