University of Tennessee, Knoxville, Chancellor Donde Plowman has been appointed to the NCAA Division I Presidential Forum, becoming the first woman president or chancellor in the history of the Southeastern Conference… MORE
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Cimaglia Named to Lou Groza Award Watch List
Tennessee senior Brent Cimaglia was one of 30 players, including five from the Southeastern Conference, named to the watch list for the 2020 Lou Groza Collegiate Place-Kicker Award, as announced by the Palm Beach County Sports Commission on Wednesday.… MORE
Three Vols Named to Preseason Watch Lists
Tennessee football continues to garner early attention with three players earning spots on preseason watch lists on Tuesday.… MORE
Jimmy’s blog: Helton headed to Greater Knoxville Sports Hall of Fame
His numbers support being in Baseball Hall of Fame… MORE
To’o To’o Named to Butkus Award Watch List
Tennessee sophomore linebacker Henry To’o To’o was named to the Butkus Award Watch List, as announced by the Butkus Foundation on Monday.… MORE
UT with SEC-best six on WNBA rosters
The WNBA tips off its 24th season on July 25, and as the new campaign begins there will be six former Lady Vols on rosters around the league.… MORE
DL Emmit Gooden dismissed from UT football team
Redshirt senior defensive lineman Emmit Gooden has been dismissed from the University of Tennessee football team by head coach Jeremy Pruitt.… MORE
Vols starting TE Austin Pope out after back surgery
Tennessee Volunteers redshirt senior starting tight end Austin Pope tweeted Thursday that he had to have back surgery to repair a herniated disc. This is his second back surgery. The Knoxville native and CAK product, … MORE
2020 Cancun Challenge With Lady Vols Moves To Florida
In an effort to ensure the safety of the athletes, coaches, staff members and fans, Triple Crown Sports has announced it will move the 2020 Cancun Challenge to Eastern Florida State College in Melbourne, Florida.… MORE
SEC/Big 12 plus-one would allow SEC/ACC rivalries to happen; see proposed matchups
My proposal keeps 4 SEC/BIG a12 matchups intact and pairs up remaining 6 from each conference… MORE
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