Category Archives: Vols News

Jimmy’s blog: Currie’s take on neutral site games for UT
By Jimmy HyamsIn recent years, you could count on two things involving Tennessee football: neutral site regular-season games and the start of the season NOT on Saturday.For the third time in four year...
Syndicated Author Jun 07, 2017

Tony Vitello Tabbed to Lead Tennessee Baseball
Tony Vitello / Credit: UT AthleticsTennessee Vice Chancellor/Director of Athletics John Currie will host a press conference Friday introducing Tony Vitello (pronounced: VIE-tell-oh) as UT's head baseb...
Syndicated Author Jun 07, 2017

Jimmy’s blog: Currie still hasn’t made decision on Lady Vols issue
Tennessee athletic director John Currie has been on the job since April 1.He was hired Feb. 28.One of the most polarizing issues he inherits is whether to restore the Lady Vols nickname and logo to al...
Syndicated Author Jun 05, 2017

Five Vols Enshrined in Tennessee Sports Hall of Fame
Tennessee football VFLs at the Tennessee Sports Hall of Fame’s 51st Annual Induction Banquet at the Omni-Nashville Hotel / Credit: UT AthleticsNASHVILLE, Tenn. - Five Tennessee football VFLs wer...
Syndicated Author Jun 05, 2017

Huge Turnout for Chattanooga Caravan; Next Stop: Memphis
Holly Warlick, Bob Kesling, Butch Jones and Rick Barnes – UT / Credit: UT AthleticsCHATTANOOGA, Tenn. - Chattanooga’s First Tennessee Pavilion hosted the University of Tennessee’s fi...
Syndicated Author Jun 05, 2017

Jimmy’s blog: Currie looking for right fit for baseball
SANDESTIN, FLA. — If Tennessee athletic director John Currie is on the verge of hiring a new baseball coach, he isn't giving any hints.“Like with any search, we won't comment on the search...
Syndicated Author Jun 02, 2017

Tennessee-Florida Game Set for 3:30 p.m. On CBS
Cortez McDowell – UT LB / Credit: UT AthleticsKNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Tennessee’s Sept. 16 football game against the Florida Gators will feature a 3:30 p.m. ET broadcast on CBS.The Vols w...
Syndicated Author Jun 01, 2017

Jimmy’s Blog: Tackling the topic of grad transfers in SEC
By Jimmy HyamsSANDESTIN, FLA. - The debate has raged for a good 15 years.The SEC will adopt a policy that it feels is right, regardless of whether other conferences or the NCAA follows suit.SEC coache...
Syndicated Author Jun 01, 2017

Jimmy’s Blog: The hot topics from Destin
By Jimmy HyamsSANDESTIN, FLA. – Auburn to the East? Missouri to the West? SEC realignment?Those appear to be hot topics in the media, but not among athletic administrators at the annual SEC Spri...
Syndicated Author Jun 01, 2017

Cuonzo Martin 1-on-1 conversation with Jimmy Hyams at SEC Spring Meetings
New Missouri and former Tennessee men’s basketball coach Cuonzo Martin had a one-on-one conversation with our Jimmy Hyams in Destin at the 2017 SEC Spring Meetings.They discussed what he inherit...
Syndicated Author May 30, 2017