The Tennessee Volunteers put together their best all-around game of the season Saturday afternoon as they ...
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Vols Dominate Tide in Most Balanced Game of Year
Vols Dominate Tide in Most Balanced Game of Year
The Tennessee Volunteers put together their best all-around game of the season Saturday afternoon as they smothered Alabama 91-71. It was a game where something had to give as Alabama has scored over ...
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ReVOLutionary guard – UT sports in full renaissance mode with new generation of coaches
ReVOLutionary guard – UT sports in full renaissance mode with new generation of coaches
It was, by and large, a decade of messes for University of Tennessee football, baseball, men’s basketball ...
It was, by and large, a decade of messes for University of Tennessee football, baseball, men’s basketball and even the storied Lady Vols basketball program. Each mess was different, but each mess was ...
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Rick Barnes stays at UT – Vols beat out UCLA for Naismith Coach of the Year
Rick Barnes stays at UT – Vols beat out UCLA for Naismith Coach of the Year
On January 30, 1977, the eighth-ranked UCLA Bruins defeated Bernie and Ernie and the seventh-ranked Tenne ...
On January 30, 1977, the eighth-ranked UCLA Bruins defeated Bernie and Ernie and the seventh-ranked Tennessee Volunteers 103-89 at the Omni in Atlanta, Georgia. On Monday, April 8, Tennessee won a muc ...
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That Just Happened: Full-strength Tennessee smooshes Georgia’s face, 96-50
That Just Happened: Full-strength Tennessee smooshes Georgia’s face, 96-50
Tennessee began conference play with a shocking performance over border rival Georgia, highlighted by hig ...
Tennessee began conference play with a shocking performance over border rival Georgia, highlighted by high-energy, aggressive rebounding, and the unexpected return of 2017 6th Man Of The Year Lamonte ...
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THAT JUST HAPPENED: Admiral Schofield fathers UGA, Vols cut down regular season nets
THAT JUST HAPPENED: Admiral Schofield fathers UGA, Vols cut down regular season nets
Georgia was better than Tennessee for nearly the entire day in Saturday's regular-season finale for each ...
Georgia was better than Tennessee for nearly the entire day in Saturday's regular-season finale for each team. But not when it mattered. With star Grant Williams fouled out on the bench, Tennessee tur ...
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Vols hand Mississippi State it’s second loss at the Hump this season, seek SEC title
Vols hand Mississippi State it’s second loss at the Hump this season, seek SEC title
In the wake of their stunning win over Kentucky at Rupp Arena, Tennessee lost its edge. The chip fell off ...
In the wake of their stunning win over Kentucky at Rupp Arena, Tennessee lost its edge. The chip fell off its young shoulders. The signature cold-burn fire in their eyes expired. Positive press is unh ...
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THAT JUST HAPPENED: Vols sweep Kentucky at basketball
THAT JUST HAPPENED: Vols sweep Kentucky at basketball
From Tennessee’s gritty early performances this season, any level-headed fan enjoyed the moment, but wond ...
From Tennessee’s gritty early performances this season, any level-headed fan enjoyed the moment, but wondered what the realistic ceiling is for this blue-collar, defensive minded group that seemed to ...
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Rick Barnes willing Tennessee to new level
Rick Barnes willing Tennessee to new level
Coach delivering success in third year with program It didn’t take Rick Barnes 1,000 career games to lear ...
Coach delivering success in third year with program It didn’t take Rick Barnes 1,000 career games to learn how to develop high-performing basketball players. Since his first year as a head coach (at G ...
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Rick Barnes and the great Tennessee basketball uprising
Rick Barnes and the great Tennessee basketball uprising
Somewhere on Earth 2, in Dimension X, in the Upside Down or in whatever alternate, mirror reality you pre ...
Somewhere on Earth 2, in Dimension X, in the Upside Down or in whatever alternate, mirror reality you prefer, the University of Tennessee’s historically awful football team just wrapped up an unusuall ...
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Holding Out for Next Year: A UT Men’s Hoops Preview
Holding Out for Next Year: A UT Men’s Hoops Preview
Previewing UT men’s hoops chances in 2017-18 Patience is more than a virtue for University of Tennessee f ...
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The (Ir)regular season for the Tennessee Vols
The (Ir)regular season for the Tennessee Vols
by Wil Wright and Rusty Odom IDENTITY CRISIS One of the most frustratingly recurring phrases to appear, r ...
by Wil Wright and Rusty Odom IDENTITY CRISIS One of the most frustratingly recurring phrases to appear, regardless of outcomes, at the end of Tennessee Volunteers sports seasons is “Season of Disappoi ...
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UNC Asheville gives UT a scare in basketball opener
UNC Asheville gives UT a scare in basketball opener
It took the Kevin Punter Jr. and the Volunteers of Tennessee 40 minutes to clinch victory from the UNC As ...
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Rick Barnes & the Vols Gear Up for 2015-16 Season
Rick Barnes & the Vols Gear Up for 2015-16 Season
"We expect to be in the (NCAA Tournament). That’s our goal.” That was Tennessee junior guard Rober ...
"We expect to be in the (NCAA Tournament). That’s our goal.” That was Tennessee junior guard Robert Hubbs III at Tennessee basketball’s media day. He’s not alone in embracing expectations for T ...
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Rick Barnes is Exactly What Tennessee Needs
Rick Barnes is Exactly What Tennessee Needs
You’ve seen the stats. Rick Barnes has been to 22 NCAA Tournaments as a coach while Tennessee has only ex ...