Tennessee football legends Willie Gault (1979-82), Bobby Majors (1969-71) and Al Wilson (1995-98) were announced to the 2021 National Football Foundation (NFF) College Football Hall of Fame ballot, the organization announced Tuesday.… MORE
State Covid-19 Hospitalizations Rise, But Not Knox County
Vanderbilt University School of Medicine released a study showing that hospitalizations from Covid-19 in Tennessee have hit an all-time high following a 30% increase in hospitalizations in the month of June. For, the state hospital system is capable of handling the hospitalizations without placing significant strain on hospitals. On Monday, there were 415…… MORE
Jimmy’s blog: Barnes doesn’t think G League elite will have huge impact on college
Tennessee coach thinks most prospects will take college route … MORE
A.J. Artis Named Director of Football Sports Performance
Tennessee head football coach Jeremy Pruitt announced Monday that A.J. Artis has been named director of football sports performance.… MORE
Knox County Health Department Set to Meet with Board of Health
To this point, the Knox County Health Department has been making the final decision on when to move forward during Knox County’s reopening. On Friday, KCHD announced they would be meeting this week with the Board of Health about phase three of reopening. KCHD Director Martha Buchanan explains why the Board of Health wasn’t…… MORE
Tennessee Covid-19 Numbers: Monday, June 15
Tennessee’s new statewide Covid-19 numbers show an increase of 728 in the number of cases, that pushes the total to 31,160. There have been 20,062 recoveries and 483 deaths (+8), 2,106 hospitalized, associated with Covid-19. County By County Breakdown … MORE
List of UT connections on NFL coaching staffs and front offices including 8 VFLs
NFL head coaches, coordinators, assistants, from office staff have roots to U. of Tennessee… MORE
Freshmen at a disadvantage for playing time? Pruitt says no; numbers prove he plays plenty
Jeremy Pruitt has played 30 true freshmen in his first two seasons; more freshmen numbers… MORE
Junior Sluggers Soularie & Daniels Selected on Day 2 of MLB Draft
Tennessee baseball had two more players selected on the second and final day of the 2020 Major League Baseball Draft on Thursday night.… MORE
Zach Daniels Selected in Fourth Round of MLB Draft by Houston Astros
Tennessee junior slugger Zach Daniels was the third Vol selected in the 2020 MLB Draft after being chosen with the final pick of the fourth round (No. 131 overall) by the Houston Astros on Thursday night. … MORE
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Southern Skies- Music & Whiskey Festival- May 10th
Southern Skies Music & Whiskey Festival returns to Downtown Knoxville on Saturday, May 10, 2025. Produced by Dogwood Arts and curated by the Dirty Guv’nahs.
Painting with a Purpose! (with McLain’s Painting Service)
Nominate your favorite Non-profit organization to get a fresh coat of paint up to $10,000 provided by Sherwin Williams! Nominations for Painting With A Purpose 2025 open on April 28th, 2025 and ends the first week of June. The winner will be announced in July.
Blount Memorial Downtown Dash for Breast Cancer- May 10th
Join Blount Memorial Saturday, May 10 as they host their Inaugural Downtown Dash for Breast Cancer to honor breast cancer survivors, remember those who have fought the battle, and raise money to expand access to life-saving breast cancer screening and diagnostic services right here in Blount County! Gather for this event at Blount Memorial Health Center at Springbrook – 220 Associates Blvd. Alcoa, TN.
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