Tennessee (17-9, 9-2 SEC), which is receiving votes in both polls, welcomes Vanderbilt (11-14, 2-9 SEC) to Thompson-Boling Arena for a 2:02 p.m. matchup on Sunday in the Lady Vols’ annual Play4Kay game.… MORE
Program-Record Four Vols Named to Golden Spikes Award Preseason Watch List
A program-record four Tennessee Volunteers have been named to the 2023 Golden Spikes Award Preseason Watch List, as announced by USA Baseball on Friday afternoon.… MORE
Vols Announce Two More Hoops Sellouts; Limited Tickets Remain for Arkansas Game
As the college basketball postseason rapidly approaches, two more Tennessee home games sold out this week.… MORE
Man Arrested After Carjacking Uber at Gunpoint
A Johnson City man is arrested after carjacking his Uber driver at gunpoint. Officials said the carjacking happened on Strawberry Plains Pike when an officer saw a strange altercation. Officials said the carjacker, Yeabsiri Hagg stole the car at gunpoint and began to drive the car at a high rate of speed down Asheville Highway.…… MORE
Brush Fire Spreads to “Other Structures”
Rural Metro Fire is on the scene of a brush fire that spread to “several structures” in North Knox County. The fire is located on the 8600 block of Foust Hollow Roa. Officials are asking people to avoid the area. Rural Metro representatives told WVLT News that as of 3 p.m. Friday, the fire was…… MORE
Softball Preview: Season Opening NFCA Leadoff Classic in Clearwater, FL
Tennessee softball’s 2023 campaign begins Friday as the No. 12/13-ranked Lady Vols travel to Clearwater, Florida, for the NFCA Leadoff Classic, played at the Eddie C. Moore Complex.… MORE
Tennessee places record 91 on fall SEC Honor Roll including 36 football players
The University of Tennessee placed an athletics department-record 91 student-athletes on the 2022 Fall SEC Academic Honor Roll that was announced Thursday by league commissioner Greg Sankey.… MORE
Hoops Preview: #6 Tennessee vs. Missouri
Sixth-ranked Tennessee men’s basketball is back inside Thompson-Boling Arena this weekend, taking on Missouri at 6 p.m. ET on Saturday.… MORE
Vols Tabbed as SEC East Favorites, Boast Four Preseason All-SEC Selections
The second-ranked Tennessee baseball team was picked to win its division and was well represented on the preseason All-SEC teams, which were announced by the league office on Thursday.… MORE
Two VFLs Aiming For Super Bowl LVII Ring
Former Tennessee offensive lineman Trey Smith will take the field for the Kansas City Chiefs in Super Bowl LVII on Sunday night, seeking to become the latest VFL world champion.… MORE
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12th Annual Covenant Health Big Kahuna Labor Day Festival 8/31/25
The 12th Annual Big Kahuna Wing Festival (now Big Kahuna Labor Day Festival) returns to World’s Fair Park on Sunday, August 31st from 3pm to 9pm!
Peace, Love, and, Donate Blood + Blead By Example- MEDIC Regional Blood Center
Peace, love, and donate blood! MEDIC Regional Blood Center is offering tie-dye shirts for donors in the month of August (August 1st – 31st). Plus, MEDIC Regional Blood Center is celebrating ALYX (pronounced Alex) donors. Donate on ALYX in August and receive a special edition BLEAD by example shirt.
GermanFest Knoxville 8/23
It’s time for the 11th Annual GermanFest where German Culture meets Southern Hospitality at this family-friendly celebration!
Knoxville Home and Garden Show August 16th-17th
Knoxville Home and Garden Show 8/16-8/17 Knoxville Expo Center
Dwight Yoakam- Tennessee Theatre 8/21-22
Dwight Yoakam- Tennessee Theatre 8/21 & 8/22. Doors at 7pm Showtime 8pm- The Cosmic Roundup and Rodeo Tour