Category Archives: Vols News
WATCH: Mike Ekeler on punt returners “You look for a fart in a skillet…a guy who can make you miss you know”
Tennessee special teams coordinator and outside linebackers coach Mike Ekeler visited with the media after fall preseason practice #3 on Friday.Vols STC-OLB coach Mike Ekeler / Credit: 99.1 The Sports...
Aug 06, 2021
PHOTO GALLERY: Defense, Special Teams gear up for first practice in pads
UT OL & DL / Credit: UT AthleticsKNOXVILLE, Tenn. - Strapping shoulder pads on for the first time this fall, the 2021 Tennessee Volunteers took to Haslam Field for the third time in preseason camp...
Aug 06, 2021
Lady Vols reveal 2021-22 SEC hoops home, away opponents
Lady Vols schedule / Credit: UT AthleticsKNOXVILLE, Tenn. - The University of Tennessee shared its women’s basketball home and away Southeastern Conference opponents for the 2021-22 season on Fr...
Aug 06, 2021
WATCH: Highlights from Tennessee Football Practice 3
Here's some video our staff shot from Tennessee Volunteers football fall practice #3 in Knoxville.Vols OT Dayne Davis / Credit: 99.1 The Sports Animal
Aug 06, 2021
Tip Time Set for Jimmy V Classic Matchup with Texas Tech
Tennessee vs. Texas Tech / Credit: UT AthleticsESPN announced Wednesday that the Tennessee vs. Texas Tech basketball matchup will lead the Jimmy V Classic doubleheader on Tuesday, Dec. 7. The Vols and...
Aug 05, 2021
Heupel, Vols Eager to Kick Off Preseason Camp on Wednesday
Vols HC Josh Heupel / Credit: UT AthleticsKNOXVILLE, Tenn. - The start of preseason camp has arrived as the Tennessee Volunteers prepare for their first official practice of the fall on Wednesday morn...
Aug 04, 2021
Johnson, Springer Selected in First Round of NBA Draft
Keon Johnson & Jaden Springer / Credit: UT AthleticsTennessee has produced five NBA Draft picks in the last three yearsFor the second time in three years, multiple Tennessee Volunteers heard their...
Aug 04, 2021
Velus Jones Jr. Selected To 2021 Paul Hornung Award Watch List
Vols WR Velus Jones Jr. / Credit: UT AthleticsLOUISVILLE, Ky. - The Louisville Sports Commission announced Thursday morning that Tennessee redshirt senior wide receiver Velus Jones Jr. is one of 57 co...
Aug 04, 2021
Matthew Butler Named to 2021 Wuerffel Trophy Watch List
Vols DL Matthew Butler / Credit: UT AthleticsFORT WALTON BEACH, Fla. - Tennessee senior defensive lineman Matthew Butler was one of 93 players named to the watch list for the 2021 Wuerffel Trophy on T...
Aug 04, 2021
Knoxville’s Handje Tamba reclassifies to 2021, signs with Tennessee
Handje Tamba / Credit: UT AthleticsTennessee basketball coach Rick Barnes announced Wednesday that local 7-foot prospect Handje Tamba (pronounced: AHN-jay TAHM-buh) has reclassified to the Class of 20...
Aug 04, 2021
