The Vols basketball team landed a verbal commitment from five star recruit Josiah James on Wednesday. The 6'6 point guard from Charleston, South Carolina, is listed as the nation's 20th best recruit according to ESPN. James has won three state championships…
(utsports.com) KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – Tennessee football head coach Jeremy Pruitt said he noticed a sense of urgency in the Vols this week following Wednesday's practice at Haslam Field. "Our guys are taking things a little bit better from the meetings to…
The Southeastern Conference released tipoff times for this season's intraconference men's basketball games Wednesday. Television network designations also were released for select games. Tennessee's March 2 home game against Kentucky will be televised on CBS. The ESPN family of networks…
(utsports.com) BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – Eight games at Neyland Stadium, including the first-ever meeting with BYU and a matchup with Mississippi State for the first time since 2012, highlight Tennessee’s 2019 football schedule. The SEC released complete schedules for all 14 conference…
The Florida-Tennessee rivalry may not have the same swagger as recent years, but it's still a biggie for both teams, especially Tennessee. UT did not win a single SEC game last year, which started with that loss to the Gators…
The Vols defense did not allow a touchdown Saturday against ETSU, and they even scored on a pick six. But that doesn't mean head coach Jeremy Pruitt was smiling afterwards. Pruitt is still concerned with the Vols ability to pressure…
(utsports.com) Tennessee Director of Athletics Phillip Fulmer has extended an invitation to families displaced by Hurricane Florence to attend Saturday's game against UTEP free of charge. Kickoff for the match-up between the Volunteers and Miners is set for noon ET at…
(utsports.com) KNOXVILLE, Tenn. -- The path that led to playing at Tennessee wasn’t the easiest for junior linebacker Daniel Bituli as he moved from the Congo to the United States when he was just three years old. “My family was fortunate…
The Vols host a UTEP team this weekend that has lost 14 games in-a-row. Might be tempting for Tennessee to look ahead to next week's showdown with Florida, but the Vols insist they're focused squarely on the Miners. Said linebacker…
(utsports.com) KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – Tennessee football head coach Jeremy Pruitt is excited about the upcoming week and eager to get back on the practice field to improve in all phases of the game. "We are excited about this week," said Pruitt. "It's another…
(utsports.com) KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – Jeremy Pruitt earned his first win as a collegiate head coach in dominant fashion as the Tennessee Volunteers defeated in-state foe ETSU 59-3 Saturday evening at Neyland Stadium. "To me, I don't see this any different than any…
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Tennessee basketball coach Rick Barnes has received a three-year contract extension and raise that will earn him $21 million over the next six years. Athletic director Phillip Fulmer announced Thursday in a university release that Barnes…
Former Cleveland high school quarterback Austin Herink will take the field for ETSU on Saturday when the Bucs visit the Vols at Neyland Stadium. Even though Herink lost the battle for the Bucs starting quarterback job over the summer, he's…
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Tennessee center Brandon Kennedy will miss the remainder of the season after injuring his anterior cruciate ligament in practice. Volunteers coach Jeremy Pruitt said Wednesday night that the Alabama graduate transfer hurt his knee during Tuesday's…
(utsports.com) For Tennessee sophomore Trey Smith, Saturday’s season opener was the long awaited conclusion of an off-season journey of unknowns. The highly-touted offensive lineman missed all of spring practice following treatment for blood clots found in February. He was not…
(utsports.com) Traditionally, from the first week of the season to the second is when you usually see the most improvement with every football team. With our team, I think there are lots of ways our football team can improve. When…
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Tennessee has dismissed guard Anastasia Hayes from its women's basketball team. Lady Vols coach Holly Warlick said Friday in a school release that the 5-foot-7 sophomore from Murfreesboro, Tennessee, was dismissed due to a violation of…
Nobody really knows what the Vols starting lineup will look like against West Virginia. The depth chart listed 13 or's on it. As in Jarrett Guarantano 'or' Keller Chryst was listed as the starting quarterback. West Virginia's roster included six…
West Virginia may be favored over Tennessee this weekend, but the Mountaineers coaches are nervous because they aren't sure what the Vols new coaching staff will do. Said head coach Dana Holgorsen:"When you look at what we think they are…
The Vols have been focused on practice for the last month. Now they can finally focus on a game. Tennessee turns their attention to West Virginia for Saturday's season opener. When the calendar flips to game week, it feels 'aight'…
(utsports.com) KNOXVILLE, Tenn. -- Tennessee's complete 2018-19 men's basketball schedule has been made public. High-profile non-conference opponents for the Volunteers include Gonzaga, Georgia Tech, Louisville, in-state foe Memphis, Wake Forest and West Virginia. The Big Orange host 18 regular-season contests and…
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – Just 10 days remain until Tennessee opens its season against West Virginia in the Belk College Kickoff at Bank of America Stadium and with fall classes now in session, the Volunteers are starting to show cohesiveness as a…
Welcomed sight at Vols practice on Tuesday. Offensive lineman Trey Smith was able to handle full contact, at least during the media portion of practice. Smith missed all of spring drills with blood clots on his lungs. He joined fall camp…
The Mocs started fall camp with linebackers and associate head coach Shelton Felton, but now he's gone. It has been announced that he is going to Knoxville to take an off the field role with the Tennessee Vols. It's certainly…