KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Tennessee offensive tackle Chance Hall has had arthroscopic knee surgery and is expected to miss four to six weeks. Volunteers coach Butch Jones announced Hall's injury and gave the potential timetable for his return Thursday. Hall…
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The Vols have landed one of the top players in the state of Tennessee in MBA running back Ty Chandler. The 5'11, 190-pound Chandler is rated as the nation's 5th best running back according to 24-7 sports. He helped lead…
The Vols played nice with the media on Rocky Top with their annual preseason media day Friday afternoon. The football team always uses the occasion to take their team picture at Neyland Stadium. Head coach Butch Jones has to be…
It can sometimes be rough when freshmen are called on to play in college football. But once again this fall, Vols coach Butch Jones will be counting on the new guys to help out. Said Jones-"As you know, you're going…
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Tennessee has placed director of football operations Chris Spognardi on paid administrative leave. Tennessee athletic department spokesman Ryan Robinson confirmed Wednesday that the athletic department placed Spognardi on leave Tuesday afternoon. No reason for the move…
GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) - Punter Tommy Townsend is transferring from Tennessee to Florida. Florida coach Jim McElwain confirmed Thursday that Townsend was coming to Florida. Townsend will sit out the 2016 season due to NCAA transfer rules. Townsend redshirted at…
(utsports.com) KNOXVILLE, Tenn. -- Tennessee is ranked at No. 10 in the Preseason Amway Coaches Poll, which was released on Thursday. The Vols are in the top 10 for the first time since Oct. 29, 2006. Tennessee was also one…
The Vols have heard all the talk about their potential this season. Now it's time to work. Tennessee opened fall practice Monday evening with plenty of high hopes, since they return 17 starters from last year's talented team. Disappointment has…
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Tennessee safety Todd Kelly Jr. is switching his uniform number from 6 to 24 this season to honor Zaevion Dobson, a Knoxville high school football player who was shot to death last year while shielding two…
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Tennessee is limiting the types of bags that fans can bring into athletic venues during the upcoming school year. School officials announced Monday that each person is permitted to bring only one clear plastic bag no…
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Tennessee's 2016-17 women's basketball nonconference schedule features home games with Baylor, Stanford and Notre Dame plus a trip to Texas. The school released its nonconference schedule Monday. Baylor, Stanford and Texas joined Tennessee in regional finals…
Vols coach Butch Jones says the road to success is always under construction. Jones watched his team hit a few pot-holes last year, but now he hopes UT has the right tools and players to build a winner this fall.…
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - The NCAA has donated $50,000 to the Pat Summitt Foundation in memory of the late Tennessee coach. The foundation announced the donation Wednesday. The money will go toward the Summitt Foundation's goal of raising $2.5 million…
(utsports.com) The official bracket for the 2016 Maui Jim Maui Invitational was released Tuesday, and Tennessee’s first opponent in the championship round is Wisconsin. The Volunteers and Badgers tipoff Monday, Nov. 21, at 2:30 p.m. ET (9:30 a.m. Hawaii Time),…
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) - The Kansas City Chiefs and Eric Berry failed to reach an agreement on a long-term deal, meaning the safety will play this season under the value of his franchise tag, worth $10.8 million. Chiefs general…
Our Jamal Williams reports from Knoxville
Knoxville, Tenn. — Pat Summitt was remembered as a loving mother, a loyal friend and a tireless fighter as well as a champion coach Thursday in a public ceremony honoring the person who built Tennessee women's basketball dynasty. "She was…
The 2016 edition of SEC Football Media Days concluded with media in attendance predicting Alabama to win the 2016 SEC Championship. Tennessee was selected to win the SEC Eastern Division with 2,167 points, including 225 first-place votes. Florida was second…
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - The Indianapolis Colts have commissioned city firefighter and artist Ryan Feeney to create a statue of former Indianapolis Colts quarterback Peyton Manning. The Colts say the statue will be placed outside Lucas Oil Stadium next year. Manning…
HOOVER, Ala. (WDEF) - Head Coach Butch Jones in addition to several players took questions from the Media Tuesday at SEC Media Days. The Vols are expected to be a strong contender for the SEC East this season. Tennessee has…
Plenty of buzz around Tennessee this time around at SEC Media Days. The Vols are the likely favorites to win their first Eastern division title since 2007. News 12 Now's Jamal Williams has more on how Tennessee is handing everyone's…
Knoxville, Tenn.– On Thursday, July 14, the public is invited to Thompson-Boling Arena on the campus of the University of Tennessee for the Pat Summitt: Celebration of Life service. Admission is free, with the event set to begin at 7:00…
KNOXVILLE, TN – Attorneys representing both sides of a Title IX lawsuit against the University of Tennessee, announced today they are settling the case for $2,480,000. David Randolph Smith of Nashville, who represents the eight plaintiffs in the lawsuit he…