Category Archives: Vols News

Jimmy’s blog: How does UT offense compare to best of the East the past 4 years?
(Part one of a two-part series on Tennessee football.Part one pertains to offense. Part two tomorrow will focus on defense.) By Jimmy HyamsSince 2014, only 14 teams from the SEC East Division have had...
Syndicated Author Jul 10, 2018

Jimmy’s blog: DePalmer `honored’ at surprise 85th birthday party
By Jimmy HyamsThey came from California and Colorado, from Chicago and Cincinnati, from Dallas and Denver, from Raleigh and Nashville and Atlanta and Hilton Head to honor a man that had a huge impact ...
Syndicated Author Jul 02, 2018

Jimmy’s blog: UT recruiting rankings didn’t match won-loss record under Jones
Former Tennessee coach Butch Jones didn't get fired because he didn't recruit well.He was fired because of defections, injuries and players not always playing hard.And - the biggie — lack of pla...
Syndicated Author Jun 29, 2018

Video: Link Hudson’s memories of John Ward
Link Hudson is the senior director of broadcasting at the University of Tennessee and VFL Films. He spoke to the local media in Knoxville to share perspective on John Ward.Link Hudson – UT &...
Syndicated Author Jun 21, 2018

Tennessee Has Lost the Indelible John Ward
John Ward – Longtime Voice of Vols / Credit: UT AthleticsGIVE HIM SIX!It's Football Time ... in Tennessee!The national champions are clad in Big Orange!For more than 30 years, iconic play-by-pla...
Syndicated Author Jun 21, 2018

Statement from UT AD Phillip Fulmer on Passing of John Ward
U. of Tennessee AD Phillip Fulmer / Credit: UT Athletics“Our entire Tennessee family mourns the loss of the great John Ward. The University of Tennessee has lost one of its most beloved ambassad...
Syndicated Author Jun 21, 2018

John Ward passes away at the age of 88
University of Tennessee legendary broadcast voice John Ward has passed away.Here is the statement from the Vol Network.Tennessee has lost its Voice. pic.twitter.com/ayqMRqH6wU— Vol Network (@Vol...
Syndicated Author Jun 20, 2018

Kennedy, London Officially Join Tennessee Football Team
RB Madre London & OL Brandon Kennedy / Credit: UT AthleticsKNOXVILLE, Tenn. - Tennessee football head coach Jeremy Pruitt officially announced the additions of graduate transfers Brandon Kennedy a...
Syndicated Author Jun 19, 2018

DJ Burns on UT “It’s a great place where I can potentially get to the next level”
Heralded true freshman forward DJ Burns (Rock Hill, SC) enrolled at UT last week. Burns (6’8) was made available to Knoxville media today for the first time since his arrival on Rocky Top.Here...
Syndicated Author Jun 14, 2018

Schofield talks return to UT, no Rocky Top League and DJ Burns
Tennessee rising senior forward Admiral Schofield tested the NBA Draft waters this Spring. He decided to return to the University of Tennessee to try and improve his draft stock and help the Vols win....
Syndicated Author Jun 14, 2018