Lamonte Turner is the biggest recruit Rick Barnes has brought to Knoxville so far. He was 3/4 star prospect from Harvest, AL in the class of 2015. Lamonte wasn’t able to get eligibility this season but he will almost certainly be the Vols’ starting point guard next year. When I asked Coach Barnes a couple of…
The Drive rages with Russell Smith & Richard Daugherty discussing Tennessee’s upcoming football, the Vols’ latest basketball recruit & more!
You probably already know that former Tennessee shooting guard Josh Richardson is currently playing his rookie season in the NBA for the Miami Heat. If you don’t live in Florida or follow the NBA closely, you might not know that Josh has been on a big tear lately. On the season, he’s averaging 5.2 points…
The Knoxville News Sentinel reported Wednesday that Tennessee will travel to Chapel Hill, NC to take on the North Carolina Tar Heels next season and UNC will come to Thompson-Boling Arena for a game in 2017. There is no official date set for either meeting but Vols coach Rick Barnes confirmed that the series will…
The Drive rages on with Russell Smith & Richard Daugherty discussing the NCAA Tournament and Tennessee basketball moving forward.
The Women’s NCAA Basketball Tournament bracket was announced Monday night and the Lady Vols made the field for the 35th straight time. They are a no. 7 seed and will play Green Bay in Tempe, AZ on Friday, March 18th at 5 p.m. ET on ESPN2. 7 is the lowest seed the eight-time national champion…
After a small yet surprising run in the SEC Basketball Tournament, the first year of the Rick Barnes era at Tennessee is over. A 12th place finish in the SEC, a 15-19 record, and the first losing season for UT since 2005 is undoubtedly underwhelming at first glance. It was a continuously up and down…
The Drive rages on with Russell Smith & Richard Daugherty discussing the Vols success in the SEC Tournament while highlighting spring practice on The Hill.
It was one heck of a run but Tennessee’s magical SEC tournament ended at the hands of the LSU Tigers on Friday afternoon. After a physically and emotionally draining victory over Vanderbilt Thursday, the Vols unsurprisingly came out sluggish in their third game in less than 48 hours and fell down early. After those initial struggles,…
Friday edition of 3&OUT with Nate Hodges and Houston Kress.