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…
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CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - A private funeral service for former Tennessee women's basketball coach Pat Summitt was held Thursday. Erin Freeman, who has been acting as a spokeswoman for the Summitt family this week, confirmed that the funeral took place…
A petition started circulating in Tennessee Wednesday to rename Thompson-Boling Arena after Pat Summitt.
Donnie Tyndall has filed an appeal to reverse the 10-year show cause penalty he received from the NCAA in April for violations that occurred while he was coaching Southern Mississippi. Tyndall confirmed Wednesday he was seeking a "full overturning or…
Pat Summitt may not have invented women's basketball, but she's the one who made it popular. Today, her former players and colleagues remember the Lady Vols icon, who died at the age of 64 after fighting Alzheimer's. Said former Lady…
"Nobody walked off a college basketball court victorious more times than Tennessee’s Pat Summitt. For four decades, she outworked her rivals, made winning an attitude, loved her players like family, and became a role model to millions of Americans, including…
Senators, coaches and athletes pay tribute this morning
The family of Lady Vols legendary coach Pat Summitt announced Sunday that Summitt's health has taken a turn for the worse. She has been battling Alzheimer's since 2011. Former Vols football coach Phil Fulmer says it's tough hearing that news…