Category Archives: Vols News
FOX Soccer Analyst Stu Holden on MLS return & Nashville SC “We were there for the opener in Tennessee and that was such a spectacle”
By Vince Ferrara / @VinceSportsFOX Soccer Lead Analyst Stuart Holden (481,000+ Twitter followers) spent some time with John Wilkerson and me on SportsTalk on 99.1 The Sports Animal on Thursday.They di...
Jul 04, 2020
Rocky Top leads Lady Vol Hops’ Carter on journey from the court to the mic
Andraya Carter / Credit: UT Athletics“Life is about the journey, not the destination.”A clich that reminds us that it is not the final outcome that teaches us, but the tough nights, the lo...
Jul 02, 2020
Tennessee Transitioning to Mobile Ticketing for 2020-21
UT Mobile Ticketing / Credit: UT AthleticsAfter successfully introducing a mobile ticketing option for single-game football tickets in 2019, Tennessee Athletics is transitioning to mobile ticketing fo...
Jul 02, 2020
2020 Minor League Baseball including Tennessee Smokies season canceled
Minor League Baseball announced today that there will not be a 2020 Minor League Baseball season. The health and safety of our fans, players and staff members is our top priority. We look forward to c...
Jun 30, 2020
“Johnny Majors: Straight Ahead” To Air on ESPNU on July 3
Johnny Majors / Credit: 99.1 The Sports AnimalKNOXVILLE - “Johnny Majors: Straight Ahead,” an hour-long documentary celebrating the life and legacy of the late Tennessee legend and College...
Jun 30, 2020
MLB.com’s Richard Justice shares 2020 MLB favorites; breaks down Braves and Cubs
Richard Justice, longtime MLB writer (MLB.com) and contributor (MLB Network) joined Heather Harrington and Vince Ferrara on Sports 180 on Monday. Richard discussed the Braves, Cubs and all the favorit...
Jun 29, 2020
Willie Gault relives UT days, compares Super Bowl Shuffle with “Thriller” & Ditka to Majors
Tennessee football and track VFL, Olympian and NFL standout Willie Gault joined John Wilkerson and JImmy Hyams on SportsTalk on 99.1 The Sports Animal in Knoxville. They discussed Gault’s nomina...
Jun 29, 2020
Fulmer discusses stadium capacity, future non-conference scheduling, athletics money paid to school and more on SportsTalk
UT AD Jeremy Pruitt & HC Jeremy Pruitt / Credit: UT AthleticsBy Sports Animal Staff / @SportsRadioWNMLJimmy Hyams and Vince Ferrara talked with University of Tennessee director of athletics Philli...
Jun 17, 2020
Three VFLs on 2021 NFF College Football Hall of Fame Ballot
2021 HOF Class / Credit: UT AthleticsIRVING, Texas - Tennessee football legends Willie Gault (1979-82), Bobby Majors (1969-71) and Al Wilson (1995-98) were announced to the 2021 National Football Foun...
Jun 16, 2020
A.J. Artis Named Director of Football Sports Performance
AJ Artis / Credit: UT AthleticsKNOXVILLE, Tenn. - Tennessee head football coach Jeremy Pruitt announced Monday that A.J. Artis has been named director of football sports performance. Artis, who has pl...
Jun 15, 2020
