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SEC coaches tab Davis, Horston for postseason women’s hoops honors
University of Tennessee standouts Rennia Davis and Jordan Horston have been recognized for their performances during the 2019-20 season.
Hoops Central: Tennessee at #6 Kentucky
Fans can listen on The Sports Animal & WIVK to hear Bob Kesling and Bert Bertlekamp describing the action.
Rick Barnes Monday Press Conference Video and Transcript (3.2.20)
Read everything Rick Barnes said in Monday’s press conference.
Rennia Davis Named Final 2019-20 SEC Women’s Hoops Player of the Week
Additionally, Davis has been announced as the College Sports Madness SEC Player of the Week.
Lady Vols Earn SEC Tie for Third in Heart-Stopper at Auburn, 56-55
The double-double was the 29th of Davis’ career (11th this season), tying Bashaara Graves for 10th all-time among Lady Vols.
Vols Rebound from Early Deficit to Secure Series Win Over George Washington
Tennessee had to dig itself out of an early hole to earn a hard-fought 7-3 win over George Washington on a sunny Saturday afternoon at Lindsey Nelson Stadium.
Tennessee Takes Down Florida, 63-58
A game-high 22 points on 10-of-15 shooting from John Fulkerson led the way as Tennessee defeated Florida for the fourth consecutive time. The win also marks the Vols’ 50th regular-season SEC victory under fifth-year head coach Rick Barnes.
Video: Santiago Vescovi’s family comes in from Uruguay and surprises him
Tennessee guard Santiago Vescovi was surprised by his family in the pregame, who traveled from Uruguay to see him. See the video of the surprise and then the family speaking to the media afterwards.
Video: Vescovi on plans with visiting family “I hope they have plans because I didn’t know they were coming”
Volunteers men’s basketball guard Santiago Vescovi spoke to the media after Tennessee defeated Florida 63-58 Saturday afternoon in Knoxville.
Video: James “I feel like I had my best performance thus far”
Volunteers men’s basketball guard Josiah-Jordan James spoke to the media after Tennessee defeated Florida 63-58 Saturday afternoon in Knoxville.
Video” Fulkerson “Shoutout to Vol Nation. We got the best fans in the country.”
Volunteers men’s basketball forward spoke to the media after Tennessee defeated Florida 63-58 Saturday afternoon in Knoxville.
Video: Barnes “I think Josiah today played the way we want him to play”
Volunteers men’s basketball coach Rick Barnes spoke to the media after Tennessee defeated Florida 63-58 Saturday afternoon in Knoxville.
Video: UF’s White on Fulky “I told our guys I thought he had the best motor in the league”
Gators men’s basketball coach Mike White spoke to the media after Tennessee defeated Florida 63-58 Saturday afternoon in Knoxville.
Jimmy blog: Heroics by Vescovi, Fulkerson vault Vols past Gators
UT has shown flashes of being postseason worthy
Hoops Preview: Lady Vols at Auburn
This will mark the first meeting of 2019-20 between the Lady Vols and AU, who stand tied for fifth and in 12th,
Hoops Preview: Tennessee vs. Florida
A victory on Saturday would be the Vols fourth consecutive victory over the Gators and would stand as the 50th SEC regular-season victory for UT head man Rick Barnes.
Lady Vols best winless Ole Miss on Senior Night 77-66
The Lady Vols prevailed over an upset-minded Ole Miss team on Thursday, taking a 77-66 win on Senior Night at Thompson-Boling Arena.
Updated Schedule for the No. 20 Lady Vols at the Buccaneer Classic
Due to the weather forecast on Friday in Johnson City, Tenn., the Buccaneer Classic tournament has been pushed back to Feb. 29-March 2.
Tennessee Baseball Preview: Vols vs. George Washington
UT’s bullpen has been a major factor in the team’s early success, holding opposing hitters to a paltry .147 batting average while posting a 0.81 ERA.
Razorbacks Run Past Vols, 86-69
Jordan Bowden led UT in scoring, pouring in 19 points on 7-of-16 shooting, while knocking down four 3-point baskets.
Vols Continue to Roll with 12-1 Win over UNC Asheville
Tennessee continued to roll with another dominant performance in all phases during Wednesday’s 12-1 victory over UNC Asheville at Lindsey Nelson Stadium.
Five Vols Ready to Impress in Indy, NFL Combine Underway in Primetime
NFL Network and NFL.com will air live primetime coverage all weekend. Live results are available at NFL.com/combine.
Kamera Harris Named to SEC Women’s Basketball Community Service Team
Harris’ leadership and service qualities earned her a spot as the women’s basketball representative for the 2019-20 UT Student-Athlete Advisory Committee.
Vols Defeat Northern Kentucky, 15-1
In his first career start, freshman Christian Delashmit got the win for the Vols (8-0).
Lady Vols Hoops Report (2.25.20)
Harper talked about the impact the seniors have had on the team, and the players discussed their time on Rocky Top and the experiences they’ve had.
Hoops Preview: Tennessee at Arkansas
Fans can also listen in on The Sports Animal to hear Bob Kesling and Bill Justus describing the action.
Rick Barnes Monday Press Conference Transcript (2.24.20)
Everything UT coach Rick Barnes said Monday following a loss at Auburn.
Jimmy’s blog: James struggling to live up to hype
But numbers not bad compared to other 5 stars
Lady Vols Fend Off Vandy, 67-63
Junior forward Rennia Davis led Tennessee, posting a double-double with 18 points and 10 rebounds
Vols Baseball Rallies to Take Down Houston, 8-4
Connor Pavolony’s bases-clearing double and the power arm of Jackson Leath led Tennessee to an 8-4 win over Houston at the Round Rock Classic on Saturday afternoon.
Walk-Off Homer Stuns UT in Loss to USF
Freshman Kiki Milloy showcased her power as she belted a long shot to right center that impressed onlookers from both Tennessee and USF as the ball smacked the top of the Bulls’ video board.
Jimmy’s Blog: Vols blow 17-point second half lead at Auburn
Collapse all but ruins UT’s NCAA hopes
Vols lose 17 point lead, drop SEC game at Auburn 73-66
A career-high 28 points from senior Jordan Bowden wasn’t enough to push the Tennessee men’s basketball team past 13th-ranked Auburn, as the Vols fell, 73-66, inside Auburn Arena on Saturday.
Hoops Preview: Lady Vols vs. Vanderbilt Sunday
Tennessee (17-9, 7-6 SEC), which is receiving votes in this week’s AP and USA TODAY Coaches Polls, returns home to host in-state foe Vanderbilt (13-13, 3-10 SEC) on Sunday in a 12:02 p.m. ET matinee at Thompson-Boling Arena.
Pruitt Adds Brumbaugh and Felton to Football Coaching Staff
Tennessee head football coach Jeremy Pruitt announced the hire of two new assistant coaches in Jimmy Brumbaugh and Shelton Felton.
No. 12 Lady Vols Softball Splits First Day in Tampa
There was no sunshine for the Lady Vols’ first day in Florida, but they did brighten the day fittingly with their all-orange uniform combination.
Hoops Preview: Tennessee at #13 Auburn
The Tennessee men’s basketball team hits the road for a Saturday afternoon matchup with No. 13 Auburn. Tipoff inside Auburn Arena is slated for noon ET on CBS.
Lady Vols Drop Game at No. 22/25 Arkansas, 83-75
Burrell led Tennessee in scoring and rebounding with 21 points and nine boards, narrowly missing a double-double.
Schedule for 2020 SEC Media Days Announced
Tennessee head coach Jeremy Pruitt and the Vols’ three player representatives will take their turn on Wednesday, July 15.
Davis Named to Wade Watch Midseason List
Davis leads the team in three-pointers with 30 buckets from long range and is second in steals (23) and third in assists (56).
Smith Tabbed as Jason Witten Collegiate Man of the Year
Tennessee junior offensive lineman Trey Smith was named the 2020 Jason Witten Collegiate Man of the Year by a subset of the award’s Board of Directors on Tuesday night at the Star in Frisco, the practice facility of the Dallas Cowboys
Vols Fend Off Commodores 65-61, now 15-11, SEC 7-6
Tennessee defeated in-state rival Vanderbilt for the sixth consecutive time on Tuesday night, 65-61.
Video: Vescovi on Schofield and Turner’s team talk “I really think they’re going to really motivate us”
Tennessee point guard Santiago Vescovi spoke to the media in the postgame after Tennessee’s 65-61 home win over Vanderbilt Tuesday night.
Video: Barnes “I had Admiral Schofield and Lamonte both talk to them after the game”
Vanderbilt men’s basketball head coach Jerry Stackhouse spoke to the media in the postgame after Tennessee’s 65-61 home win Tuesday night.
Video: Stackhouse on Fulkerson “We weren’t able to match him. I think he’s playing at an all-league level”
Vanderbilt men’s basketball head coach Jerry Stackhouse spoke to the media in the postgame after Tennessee’s 65-61 home win Tuesday night.
Vols’ Early Offense Leads Way Past Charlotte, 8-2
Early offensive firepower and solid pitching across the board led Tennessee past Charlotte Tuesday evening at Lindsey Nelson Stadium, 8-2.
Hoops Preview: Lady Vols vs. #22/25 Arkansas
Tennessee (17-8, 7-5 SEC) will meet the No. 22/25 Arkansas Razorbacks (20-5, 8-4 SEC) on Thursday at 6:02 p.m. CT (7:02 ET) at Bud Walton Arena.
Steve Caldwell Returns to Rocky Top as Life Skills & Character Development Mentor
Tennessee Director of Athletics Phillip Fulmer has added a familiar face to the UTAD leadership team, as longtime assistant football coach Steve Caldwell has returned to Rocky Top as Assistant Director of Life Skills & Character Development.
Bill Martin Joins Vols as Assistant AD for Football Communications
Bill Martin is set to join Tennessee’s Athletic Media Relations staff as Assistant Athletic Director for Football Communications.
Hoops Preview: Tennessee vs. Vanderbilt
Tennessee leads the all-time series with Vanderbilt, 123-75, dating to 1922. This is the 199th meeting.
