Tennessee Secures SEC Title With Win Over South Carolina Tennessee Vols secure SEC title with win over South Carolina; Dalton Knecht shines in victory. South Carolina focuses on NCAA Tournament bid. Top News · Mar 7, 2024
The Magic Eight: From Purdue to Kentucky, the Teams That Can Win the 2024 NCAA Men’s Tournament It’s time to separate the pretenders from the contenders on the eve of March. Sports Illustrated · Feb 29, 2024
South Carolina Upsets No. 5 Tennessee in SEC Showdown South Carolina shocks No. 5 Tennessee with a 63-59 victory on the road. Ta'Lon Cooper's clutch 3-pointer seals the win for the Gamecocks. Top News · Jan 31, 2024
LaMarcus Aldridge’s advice to young players: ‘I got 20,000 points and had 3 moves’ LaMarcus Aldridge gave advice to young basketball players while on the All The Smoke podcast: Get a couple go-to moves and don't overthink. USA Today Sports Media Group · Jan 12, 2024
Illinois falls to Tennessee in top-20 matchup Dalton Knecht scored 21 points and No. 17 Tennessee rallied from a second-half deficit to beat No. 20 Illinois 86-79 Saturday. Chicago Sun-Times · Dec 9, 2023
Executives with addictions are hiring sober companions for up to $4,000 a day for continuous recovery support. For some, they may be key to preventing relapse Long hours and high stress put executives and other company leaders at an increased risk for abusing alcohol and drugs. Fortune · Oct 25, 2023
Boston alum Grant Williams on how Rick Barnes’ tough love helped shape his career Despite the challenging environment, Williams acknowledges that the tough training ultimately helped him become a better player. USA Today Sports Media Group · Aug 21, 2023
Boston alum Grant Williams on how Tennessee coach Rick Barnes approached rebounding Barnes' strategy aimed to gain an advantage in rebounding battles regardless of the other advantages their opponents might have had. USA Today Sports Media Group · Aug 16, 2023
Former Celtic Grant Williams on how Rick Barnes helped him get into shape – brutally Evidently, the tough love paid off given the Charlotte native is now the owner of a very lucrative second contract in the NBA. USA Today Sports Media Group · Aug 12, 2023
GOP donor, voter fraud activist is a finalist to run elections in Tarrant County Karen Wiseman previously sued former election administrator Heider Garcia and participated in a right-wing group’s search for 2020 voter fraud. She’s one of the three finalists, none of whom have experience running elections. The Texas Tribune · Jun 14, 2023
Andrew Carter: Duke’s season comes to abrupt end, amid painful lesson on toughness and the perils of youth ORLANDO, Fla. — It wasn’t even midway through the first half here on Saturday afternoon before Duke’s players returned to their bench during a timeout, looking a bit weary and beleaguered, and received a message from their coaches that became the refrain of what turned out to be their final… Tribune News Service · Mar 19, 2023
Zakai Zeigler’s Injury Likely Crushed Tennessee’s NCAA Title Hopes With the star point guard out with a torn ACL, No. 12 Tennessee will face a lot of resistance as Selection Sunday nears. Sports Illustrated · Mar 1, 2023
John Clay: If you can figure out this 2022-23 Kentucky Wildcats basketball team, please let know You do it. You figure this team out. You tell me how this Kentucky team can lose at home to South Carolina and then beat Tennessee on the road. You tell me how Kentucky can look so bad one Saturday against Georgia, then look so good the next in sweeping… Tribune News Service · Feb 19, 2023
College Basketball May Be Headed for a First-Time Champ This men’s season hasn’t been defined by the usual bluebloods. Plus, notes on the bubble, the Big 12’s dominance and more. Sports Illustrated · Jan 30, 2023
USA Today Sports Media Group · Jan 3, 2023 4-star guard Freddie Dilione to enroll early, redshirt at Tennessee Freddie Dilione is enrolling at Tennessee early, but he won't yet step on the court for the Volunteers' men's basketball team.
Sports Illustrated · Nov 3, 2022 SI’s Expert Picks for Men’s Final Four, Champ and More Plus, we predict the Player of the Year, mid-major to watch and overrated teams.
The Texas Tribune · Oct 28, 2022 Can Democrats in Tarrant County replicate the success they had in 2018 and 2020? Democrats hope population growth and Republican infighting will help them win in the state’s third-most-populous county — and finally break through in statewide races.
Sports Illustrated · Sep 2, 2022 Top 2023 Forward JP Estrella Commits to Tennessee Estrella earned more than 20 offers this summer, but stuck with the program that extended an offer before his breakout.
Sports Illustrated · Sep 2, 2022 JP Estrella: This is Why I committed to Tennessee Estrella is Rick Barnes' third commitment from the 2023 class and adds plenty of versatility as a 6’11” forward.
Tribune News Service · May 21, 2022 Heat’s Bam Adebayo says he has more ‘stuff to get mad at’ after All-Defensive vote BOSTON — Another file has been added to Bam Adebayo’s motivation folder.
Tribune News Service · Apr 29, 2022 Jon Scheyer lands Kentucky assistant for his first Duke staff DURHAM, N.C. — Jon Scheyer ventured outside the Duke family, but still found someone with Durham roots, to round out his first Blue Devils coaching staff.
Sports Illustrated · Apr 20, 2022 Grading the Men’s College Basketball Coaching Hires Louisville, Florida, Maryland, LSU and Xavier were among the programs to make a move this cycle.
Sports Illustrated · Mar 23, 2022 SEC Men’s Basketball Hits a Hard Reset With Slew of New Coaching Hires A youth movement is on with the new coaches in the conference.
USA Today Sports Media Group · Mar 20, 2022 College hoops fans eviscerated Rick Barnes for lack of March success after Tennessee’s loss Barnes has advanced beyond the first weekend of the tournament just once since 2008.
Tribune News Service · Mar 13, 2022 Tennessee beats Texas A&M in SEC title game in Tampa, but climb has just begun TAMPA, Fla. — The confetti had dropped. The trophies had been handed out. But when the last thread of the net finally was cut down following Tennessee’s 65-50 win over Texas A&M Sunday at Amalie Arena, Vols guards Josiah-Jordan James and Santiago Vescovi ran to place it around the neck…