Track Central: 2024 NCAA Outdoor Championships
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Track Central: 2024 NCAA Outdoor Championships

EUGENE, Ore. — Twenty-one members of the Tennessee track & field program have traveled to Eugene, Oregon, to represent the Big Orange at the 2024 NCAA Outdoor Track & Field Championships. The four-day national meet runs Wednesday through Saturday, June 5-8 at the historic Hayward Field. On the men’s side, the No. 11 Tennessee Volunteers will have…MORE

STAMOS NAMED TO CSC ACADEMIC ALL-DISTRICT TEAM
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STAMOS NAMED TO CSC ACADEMIC ALL-DISTRICT TEAM

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – Tennessee graduate pitcher Chris Stamos was named to the 2024 Academic All-District Team by the College Sports Communicators (CSC) on Tuesday afternoon. This marks the second straight season that Stamos has been selected to the CSC Academic All-District Team after earning the same honors while playing for Cal last season. The Vols have now had…MORE

LADY VOLS IN THE WNBA UPDATE: JUNE 4
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LADY VOLS IN THE WNBA UPDATE: JUNE 4

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – The 2024 WNBA season rolls into its second month, with action resuming around the league on Tuesday night after an off day to start the week. A trio of different franchises feature former Lady Vols on their rosters. Guard Diamond DeShields and forward Isabelle Harrison are members of the Chicago Sky. Guard/forward Rae…MORE

Sevier County Sheriff’s Office Releases More Information after Shots Fired at Rental Cabin

Sevier County Sheriff’s Office Releases More Information after Shots Fired at Rental Cabin

Wears Valley, TN (WOKI) The Sevier County Sheriff’s Office is investigating after a group renting a cabin in the Wears Valley area fired shots from a gun early Sunday morning. SCSO officials say deputies along with officers from the Pigeon Forge Police Department responded to a cabin on Teaberry Mountain Lane around 3:00 a.m. to…MORE

#1 VOLS SLUG THEIR WAY PAST #22 SOUTHERN MISS TO ADVANCE TO FOURTH STRAIGHT SUPER REGIONAL
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#1 VOLS SLUG THEIR WAY PAST #22 SOUTHERN MISS TO ADVANCE TO FOURTH STRAIGHT SUPER REGIONAL

Game Recap: Baseball | June 02, 2024 KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – For the fourth consecutive season, Tennessee captured an NCAA Regional title and secured a spot in the super regionals after slugging its way past No. 22/23 Southern Miss, 12-3, in Sunday’s regional final at a sold-out Lindsey Nelson Stadium. The top-ranked Volunteers hit five home runs to…MORE

#3 TENNESSEE PLACES THIRD AT NCAA CHAMPIONSHIPS FOR BEST FINISH IN PROGRAM
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#3 TENNESSEE PLACES THIRD AT NCAA CHAMPIONSHIPS FOR BEST FINISH IN PROGRAM

RowingJune 02, 2024 BETHEL, Ohio – The third-ranked Tennessee rowing team recorded the program’s best-ever NCAA Championship finish Sunday in Bethel, Ohio, finishing third overall and earning a podium spot in two of the three Grand Final events to cap Big 12 Coach of the Year Kim Cupini‘s remarkable first season on Rocky Top. In addition to Tennessee’s…MORE

#1 VOLS BLAST FOUR HOMERS TO TAKE DOWN HOOSIERS, ADVANCE TO REGIONAL FINAL
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#1 VOLS BLAST FOUR HOMERS TO TAKE DOWN HOOSIERS, ADVANCE TO REGIONAL FINAL

Game Recap: Baseball | June 01, 2024 KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – Top-ranked Tennessee’s high-powered offense showed up in a big way in Saturday night’s 12-6 victory over Indiana in front of another sold-out crowd at Lindsey Nelson Stadium. The Big Orange blasted four home runs over the first four innings, including a Billy Amick grand slam in the top of…MORE

#1 VOLS OPEN NCAA TOURNAMENT RUN WITH 9-3 WIN OVER NKU
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#1 VOLS OPEN NCAA TOURNAMENT RUN WITH 9-3 WIN OVER NKU

Game Recap: Baseball | May 31, 2024 KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – No. 1/1 Tennessee took care of business in its NCAA regional opener, defeating Northern Kentucky, 9-3, in front of a record crowd of 6,396 on Friday night at Lindsey Nelson Stadium. The Volunteers (51-11) found themselves in an early hole after Norse leadoff hitter Cleary Simpson started…MORE

East Tennessee Lawmakers React to Verdict in Former President Donald Trump’s Criminal Hush Money Trial

East Tennessee Lawmakers React to Verdict in Former President Donald Trump’s Criminal Hush Money Trial

Donald Trump became the first former president to be convicted of felony crimes Thursday as a New York jury found him guilty of falsifying business records in a scheme to illegally influence the 2016 election through hush money payments to a porn actor who said the two had sex. Jurors deliberated for 9.5 hours over…MORE

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