The Vols rolled into Gainesville on Tuesday night, looking to extend their three-game winning streak. It didn’t take long for the Vols to figure out what kind of night it would be. The Vols had a new starter tonight, as Keon Johnson got the start in the absence of Jaden Springer, who was dealing with…
Victory laps are becoming more and more popular amongst college students. Grad transfer EJ Anosike intends to follow this trend and play an additional season under Rick Barnes. Anosike transferred to Tennessee this past offseason from Sacred Heart with only one year of eligibility remaining. However, due to the NCAA’s covid protocols of eligibility not…
The Vols dropped 102 on a feisty Saint Joesph’s bunch on Monday night. Tennessee moved to 5-0 on the season, and it was yet another dominant performance from start to finish. There are many positives to unfold but let’s start with the Vols scoring 100 plus points in back-to-back games for the first time since…
The Vols are off to a strong start this season. We knew this team was going to be good, but the first three games have been impressive. Rick Barnes has the boys 3-0 for the fourth straight season with wins over Colorado, Cincinnati, and Appalachian State. In the previous game, the defense was relentless. App…
Tennessee basketball officially kicked off its season with a win earlier in the week over Colorado. Opening the season up with a power conference victory is very attractive on the resumè at March Madness time. Now it’s time for another power opponent this weekend. Tennessee (1-0) will host the Cincinnati Bearcats (2-1) on Saturday for…
Tennessee opened the 2020 season with a 56-47 win over Colorado on Tuesday night In Knoxville. The Vols, who found out their opponent only 72 hours ago, had only practiced together three times in two weeks. The Vols took the court with a new name in the starting lineup, as Victor Bailey Jr. started his…
After four (or five?) canceled games and endless worry, good news is right around the corner. We can finally say Tennessee basketball is back (and pretty soon, we are going to be taking a bite out of everyone’s ass). I would insert a paragraph or two about how horrible the Tennessee football program is,…
After a long wait, the Tennessee basketball team will be hitting the court on Tuesday night to open the 2020-21 season. It’s been a lengthy delay for these Vols, especially after having to shut things down and cancel their first four games due to COVID-19. But, Tuesday night will begin the highly-anticipated season for this…
Update: The “Volunteer Classic” has been cancelled. Tennessee was scheduled to play Charlotte on Wednesday and VCU on Friday. In regards to the participation in the “Jimmy V Classic”, in which the Vols were scheduled to play Gonzaga, Tennessee is still waiting. “Tennessee’s participation in next week’s Jimmy V Classic in Indianapolis has not been…
Earlier this week, the media announced the 2020-2021 Tennessee basketball team as the team to beat in the SEC. This isn’t surprising, though; the Vols have a ton of returning talent paired with a couple of 5-star newcomers. On paper, this is the deepest team Rick Barnes has had on Rocky Top. According to 247sports,…