Category Archives: Vols News

Jimmy’s blog: Shoop says offenses have changed linebacker recruiting
By Jimmy HyamsThere was a time when averaging 30 points per game for an SEC team was an achievement.Not any more.Nine SEC teams averaged at least 30 points per game last season. Arkansas was ninth in ...
Syndicated Author Jul 05, 2017

Lady Vols in the WNBA update: July 3
Lady Vols in WNBA / Credit: UT AthleticsWith the WNBA season well underway, several former Lady Vols have acted as key players for their respective teams. On June 24, Tennessee women’s basketbal...
Syndicated Author Jul 03, 2017

Aubin Goporo Joins Barnes’ Basketball Staff
Aubin Goporo – UT / Credit: UT AthleticsFollowing a highly successful coaching career in the high school ranks, Aubin Goporo (pronounced: AW-bin guh-POR-oh) has joined Rick Barnes' full-time Ten...
Syndicated Author Jun 30, 2017

Jimmy’s blog: Scott says OL needs to be more physical
By Jimmy HyamsOn the surface, you would give Tennessee's ground game an A for last season.The Vols rushed for 2,668 yards, fifth most in school history. They averaged more than 205 rushing yards...
Syndicated Author Jun 29, 2017

Jimmy’s blog: Scott says it’s an `exciting time’ to be in UT’s offense
By Jimmy HyamsLarry Scott faces a difficult challenge as he replaces Mike DeBord as Tennessee's offensive coordinator.How can Scott possible help Tennessee led the SEC in offensive touchdowns (59) aga...
Syndicated Author Jun 28, 2017

Jimmy’s blog: Vols WR coach wants more tools in belt
By Jimmy HyamsTalk with new Tennessee receivers coach Kevin Beard long enough, and you will hear him mention a favorite phrase: "tool belt."And the way Beard sees it, the more tools a receiver has in ...
Syndicated Author Jun 23, 2017

Big Orange Caravan Headed to Tri-Cities July 11
Smokey & fans / Credit: UT AthleticsTennessee Athletics, in partnership with the UT Knoxville Office of Alumni Affairs and the Office of Undergraduate Admissions, announced details Wednesday regar...
Syndicated Author Jun 21, 2017

Rodgers Named to ABCA/Rawlings Gold Glove Team
Jordan Rodgers – UT / Credit: UT AthleticsKNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Tennessee baseball's Jordan Rodgers was named to the 2017 ABCA/Rawlings Division I Gold Glove Team on Wednesday as announced by...
Syndicated Author Jun 21, 2017

Jimmy’s Blog: Cooper transfers after fight with teammate
By Jimmy HyamsFormer Lady Vol basketball player Te'a Cooper decided to transfer from Tennessee in part because she faced possible disciplinary action regarding a fight she instigated with teammate Jai...
Syndicated Author Jun 20, 2017

Berry Named an Athlon Preseason All-American
Evan Berry – UT KR / Credit: UT AthleticsKNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Tennessee senior kick returner Evan Berry has been named a Preseason Second Team All-American by Athlon Sports, as announced by ...
Syndicated Author Jun 20, 2017