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Four Vols Invited To 2018 NFL Scouting Combine
Tennessee’s Trevor Daniel, Rashaan Gaulden, John Kelly and Reginald Kahlil McKenzie Jr.have been invited to the 2018 NFL Scouting Combine, which runs Feb. 27 through March 5 at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis, Indiana.
Hayes Named SEC Freshman of the Week
University of Tennessee women’s basketball standout Anastasia Hayes has been chosen as the SEC Freshman of the Week, the league announced on Tuesday.
Nared Named SEC Player of the Week
University of Tennessee women’s basketball senior Jaime Nared has been named the SEC Player of the Week, the league office announced on Tuesday.
Hoops Preview: #15 Tennessee at #24 Kentucky
Playing its best ball of the season, 15th-ranked Tennessee heads to Rupp Arena on Tuesday night for a showdown with rival Kentucky. The game is set to tip at 7 p.m. ET and will be televised on ESPN for “Super Tuesday.”
Video: Lamonte Turner explains “sacks” and Alexander taking Vols to a new level
Here’s Vols guard Lamonte Turner after Tennessee ran away from Ole Miss in Knoxville Saturday night 94-61 to win it’s 5th straight game and 8 of the last 9.
Video: Kyle Alexander happy his family saw another great performance in person
Here’s Vols forward Kyle Alexander after Tennessee ran away from Ole Miss in Knoxville Saturday night 94-61 to win it’s 5th straight game and 8 of the last 9.
Video: Admiral Schofield after win over Ole Miss
Here’s Vols forward Admiral Schofield after Tennessee ran away from Ole Miss in Knoxville Saturday night 94-61 to win it’s 5th straight game and 8 of the last 9.
Russell Among Top 10 For Lisa Leslie Award
The Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame and the Women’s Basketball Coaches Association have announced the 10 candidates for the 2018 Lisa Leslie Award, and Tennessee senior Mercedes Russell is among them.
VFL Kamara Captures AP NFL Offensive Rookie of the Year Award
Former Tennessee running back Alvin Kamara added to his growing list of awards on Saturday night at the seventh annual NFL Honors held at the University of Minnesota when he was named the NFL’s Offensive Rookie of the Year by the Associated Press.
Vols Set Season High in Scoring With 94-61 Rout of Ole Miss
No. 18 Tennessee never trailed on its way to capturing its fourth-straight SEC win, cruising by Ole Miss on Saturday night at Thompson-Boling Arena, 94-61.
Hoops Preview: #12/13 Lady Vols at Vanderbilt
No. 12/13 Tennessee (18-4, 6-3 SEC) heads to the mid-state for a Sunday matinee at Vanderbilt (6-17/2-7). Tipoff is slated for 1:02 p.m. CT (2:02 p.m. ET) at Memorial Gymnasium in Nashville.
Hoops Preview: #18 Tennessee vs. Ole Miss
No. 18 Tennessee remains at home Saturday for a matchup with Ole Miss in Thompson-Boling Arena, where the Vols will look to extend their four-game winning streak.
Alvin Kamara named 2017 Pepsi NFL Rookie of the Year
New Orleans Saints running back ALVIN KAMARA has been named the 2017 PEPSI NFL ROOKIE OF THE YEAR, Pepsi and the NFL announced today.
Abernathy Named to SEC Football Leadership Council
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – Tennessee rising senior defensive back Micah Abernathywas named to the SEC Football Leadership Council for 2018, and he will attend an annual meeting at the SEC office on Friday and Saturday.
#12 Lady Vols defeat #14 Texas A&M 82-67
Senior Jaime Nared scored 23 points and No. 12/13 Tennessee allowed just eight points in the fourth quarter in an 82-67 win over No. 14/12 Texas A&M on Thursday night at Thompson-Boling Arena.
Derek Barnett set to become latest Vol in Super Bowl
The Tennessee football program will be represented at Super Bowl LII as rookie defensive end Derek Barnett is expected to compete for the Philadelphia Eagles in Sunday’s Big Game.
Nared In Cheryl Miller Award Top 10
The Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame and the Women’s Basketball Coaches Association announced today the 10 candidates for the 2018 Cheryl Miller Award. Tennessee’s Jaime Nared is among the players making the cut.
Lady Vols discuss getting back on track vs. Texas A&M
Tennessee redshirt senior Mercedes Russell and freshman Evina Westbrook met with members of the media before practice on Wednesday. The No. 12/13 Lady Vols (17-4, 5-3 SEC) are preparing to host No. 14/12 Texas A&M (17-5/6-2) on Thursday.
Video: Rick Barnes says Turner and Daniel off the bench “is a major advantage”
Vols men’s basketball coach Rick Barnes spoke to the media after Tennessee’s 84-61 home win over the LSU Tigers
Video: Grant Williams “I think this team can be one of the best in the country, if not THE best”
Vols forward Grant Williams spoke to the media after Tennessee’s 84-61 home win over the LSU Tigers
Video: James Daniel III “We’ve been locked-in defensively”
Vols guard James Daniel III spoke to the media after Tennessee’s 84-61 home win over the LSU Tigers
Video: Kyle Alexander “It really does feel good”
Vols forward Kyle Alexander spoke to the media after Tennessee’s 84-61 home win over the LSU Tigers
Vols Roll in 84-61 Win Over LSU, Tied for 2nd in SEC
Four Vols scored in double figures as No. 18 Tennessee pulled away from LSU Wednesday night at Thompson-Boling Arena for its largest SEC margin of victory of the season, 84-61.
Hoops Preview: #12/13 Lady Vols vs. #14/12 Texas A&M
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — No. 12/13 Tennessee (17-4, 5-3 SEC) will try to get back on the winning track when it plays host to #14/12 Texas A&M (17-5/6-2) on Thursday. An early tipoff time of 6:32 p.m. is on tap at Thompson-Boling Arena.
Hoops Preview: #18 Tennessee vs. LSU
The Vols (15-5, 5-3 SEC) are coming off a road win at Iowa State as part of the Big 12/SEC Challenge last Saturday. UT cruised to a 68-45 victory behind lockdown defense and a 20-point performance from Lamonté Turner, who is the team’s third-leading scorer this season with 10.4 ppg. Turner, who is averaging 30 minutes of action during the last three games, is currently riding a streak of 79+ minutes without a turnover.
Jimmy’s blog: Fulmer wants to serve as AD five to six years
Fulmer says he wants to bring stability to athletic department
#10 Lady Vols Drop Road Contest at LSU, 70-59
The Lady Vols (17-4, 5-3 SEC) shot 9-for-30 from the field over the final 20 minutes, and saw a five-point halftime lead slip away in their fourth loss of the season. UT was also faced with foul trouble in the second half, as six players picked up at least three personal fouls.
Vols Rep SEC with Road Win at Iowa State, 68-45
AMES, Iowa — No. 22 Tennessee fought past slow start to defeat Iowa State, 68-45, at Hilton Coliseum on Saturday as part of ESPN’s Big 12/SEC Challenge.
Hoops Preview: #10/10 Lady Vols at LSU
No. 10/10 Tennessee (17-3, 5-2 SEC) begins a stretch of three out of four road games, traveling to Baton Rouge, La. to face LSU (12-6, 4-3 SEC) Sunday at 12:02 p.m. CT.
Tennessee trio primed for Pro Bowl this Sunday
The Tennessee football program will be well represented at the 2018 Pro Bowl with VFLs Malik Jackson, Alvin Kamara and Jason Witten expected to compete on Sunday at 3 p.m. at Camping World Stadium in Orlando.
Hoops Preview: #22 Tennessee at Iowa State
For the first time since 1977, No. 22 Tennessee and Iowa State will meet on the hardwood this Saturday at Hilton Coliseum as part of ESPN’s Big 12/SEC Challenge. The game will tip at 4 p.m. ET and will be televised live on ESPNU and streamed online via WatchESPN.
Reserve Your Tickets For Vols’ 2018 National Signing Day Celebrations
Pruitt, Fulmer and members of the Vols’ football staff will share stories from the recruiting trail and give insight on Tennessee’s complete 2018 signing class at events in Knoxville, Memphis and Nashville.
Davis Ties Career High, Fuels #10 Lady Vols’ 75-66 Victory Over Ole Miss
The Lady Vols ended a two-game skid by holding the Rebels to just 37 percent shooting and finishing the game with a 20-4 edge in fastbreak points.
Hoops Preview: #10/10 Lady Vols vs. Ole Miss
No. 10/10 Tennessee (16-3, 4-2 SEC) returns to Thompson-Boling Arena on Thursday night for its second straight home contest, playing host to Ole Miss (11-8, 1-5 SEC) at 7:02 p.m. ET.
Warlick talks about correcting mistakes, getting rest and Ole Miss
Tennessee Head Coach Holly Warlick met with members of the media ahead of No. 10/10 Tennessee’s practice on Wednesday. The Lady Vols (16-3, 4-2 SEC) will continue SEC play on Thursday, hosting Ole Miss in Thompson-Boling Arena.
Vols Defeat Vanderbilt 67-62 to Complete Season Sweep
Despite a strong second half by Vanderbilt, No. 22 Tennessee held on to complete the regular-season sweep over its in-state rival, defeating the Commodores, 67-62, in Thompson-Boling Arena on Tuesday night.
Video: Derrick Walker – “I tell Bowden everyday before the game that he’s the best shooter in the country”
Tennessee forward Derrick Walker spoke to the media after the Vols 67-62 win over Vanderbilt in Knoxville
Video: Jordan Bowden on 1st of five 3-pointers “It was big seeing it go in”
Tennessee guard Jordan Bowden spoke to the media after the Vols 67-62 win over Vanderbilt in Knoxville
Video: Grant Williams takes blame for Vandy run “I think I started it all”
Tennessee forward Grant Williams spoke to the media after the Vols 67-62 win over Vanderbilt in Knoxville
Video: Barnes reviews UT’s 67-62 win over VU, “we’re very inconsistent”
Tennessee men’s basketball head coach Rick Barnes spoke to the media after the Vols 67-62 win over Vanderbilt in Knoxville
Hoops Preview: #22 Tennessee vs. Vanderbilt
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – No. 22 Tennessee returns home after a two-game road trip for a matchup with in-state rival Vanderbilt at Thompson-Boling Arena on Tuesday night. The game will tip at 7 p.m. ET and will be televised live on ESPNU and streamed online via WatchESPN. The Vols (13-5, 4-3 SEC) are coming off a road win…
#6 Lady Vols Fall To #3 MSU, 71-52
Knoxville, Tenn. — Mercedes Russell recorded 16 points on 7-for-9 shooting, but No. 6/7 Tennessee was unable to overcome a 13-point halftime deficit in a 71-52 loss to No. 3/3 Mississippi State on Sunday at Thompson-Boling Arena. Jaime Nared added 12 points for the Lady Vols (16-3, 4-2 SEC), who now have dropped three of their last four.…
Turner Leads No. 21 Tennessee to 70-63 Win at South Carolina
COLUMBIA, S.C. — No. 21 Tennessee went on the road for a hard-fought, 70-63 victory against South Carolina at Colonial Life Arena on Saturday night. The Vols (13-5, 4-3 SEC) never led by more than nine points during the game but were able to hold their lead for nearly 37 minutes. South Carolina stayed within striking…
Hoops :Preview: #6/7 Lady Vols vs. #3 Mississippi State
No. 6/7 Tennessee (16-2, 4-1 SEC) is back at home after a three-game road swing and steps back into conference play with a match-up vs. #3/3 Mississippi State (19-0, 5-0 SEC) on Sunday.
Warlick, Lady Vols players talk about Miss State game next
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Tennessee Head Coach Holly Warlick met with members of the media after No. 6/7 Tennessee’s practice on Saturday. The Lady Vols (16-2, 4-1 SEC) are preparing to host defending NCAA runner-up No. 3/3 Mississippi State (19-0, 5-0 SEC) on Sunday. Answering questions from the media, Warlick discussed the depth of Mississippi State and how she feels senior Mercedes Russell will…
Hoops Preview: #21 Tennessee at South Carolina
After a loss on the road Wednesday, 21st-ranked Tennessee looks to bounce back with a win over South Carolina at Colonial Life Arena on Saturday.
Epic collapse as #6 Lady Vols lose at #5 Notre Dame 84-70 after leading by 23
Meme Jackson scored 18 points, but it was not enough as No. 5/5 Notre Dame overcame a 23-point deficit to hand No. 6/7 Tennessee its second loss of the season, 84-70, on Thursday night at Purcell Pavilion.
Think you can play for the Vols? UT Football Walk-On Tryouts Set for Jan. 29
The Tennessee football team will hold spring 2018 walk-on tryouts on Monday, Jan. 29, at the Anderson Training Center.
Vols Late Rally Falls Short at Missouri 59-55
The 21st-ranked Tennessee Volunteers never found a rhythm offensively on Wednesday night in Mizzou Arena, falling to Missouri, 59-55.
Softball Picked to Finish Second in SEC Preseason Poll
Tennessee was chosen to finish second in the Southeastern Conference Preseason Softball Coaches Poll released on Wednesday afternoon.
