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Maryland knocks off Tennessee 58-48 in regional final

SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) - Lexie Brown scored 13 of her 15 points in the second half, Brionna Jones added 14 points and nine rebounds and top-seeded Maryland advanced to its second straight Final Four with a 58-48 win over Tennessee…

Tennessee fires men's basketball coach Donnie Tyndall

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Tennessee athletic director Dave Hart says he wouldn't have hired coach Donnie Tyndall if he'd known the details of his activities during his tenure at Southern Miss that surfaced during an NCAA investigation. After learning of…

Tennessee's Erin Gabriel throws 5-inning perfect game

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Tennessee's Erin Gabriel threw the 13th perfect game in school history - and her second no-hitter in two weeks - as the Lady Volunteers defeated East Tennessee State 10-0 in five innings on Tuesday. Gabriel struck…

Lady Vols hold off Pittsburgh 77-67

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Bashaara Graves scored 21 points and had 14 rebounds as Tennessee withstood a late rally to defeat Pittsburgh 77-67 in an NCAA Tournament second-round game Monday night. The second-seeded Lady Vols (29-5) improved to 56-0 in…

UTM's Schroyer named Coach of the Year finalist

[gtxvideo vid="f7wiKzGu" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/f7wiKzGu.jpg" vtitle="Schroyer Nominated”] MARTIN, Tenn. - University of Tennessee at Martin men's head basketball coach Heath Schroyer is being recognized as one of the best. The first-year coach was named one of 16 finalists for the…

Tennessee, South Carolina headline SEC Tournament

NORTH LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) - South Carolina would love nothing more than to add to its growing resume than by winning its first Southeastern Conference tournament championship this week. The No. 3 Gamecocks (27-2) enter the tournament, which begins…

Memphis Tigers baseball visit Jackson

[gtxvideo vid="GKTDKB4r" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/GKTDKB4r.jpg" vtitle="Memphis vs. Jackson”] JACKSON, Tenn. - The University of Memphis baseball team has been right on the edge of returning to the NCAA Regional. 35 wins wasn't enough in 2013, and last year's 30-29 record…

No. 1 Kentucky stays unbeaten, tops Tennessee 66-48

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Devin Booker had 18 points and seven rebounds as No. 1 Kentucky picked up its defense in the second half and extended the best start in school history Tuesday night with a 66-48 victory over Tennessee.…

Fuente building off Memphis' 10-win season, Top 25 ranking

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) - The Memphis Tigers and coach Justin Fuente have done their best to capitalize on their best season in decades with his fourth signing class. The Tigers are coming off a 10-3 season, their double-digit win season…

Memphis' review finds 12 Tigers to be punished for brawl

[gtxvideo vid="2UAZyj12" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/2UAZyj12.jpg" vtitle="UofM Tigers Suspended”] MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) - Memphis will punish 12 Tigers for their role in the brawl after their double overtime win at the inaugural Miami Beach Bowl following an internal review by the…

Memphis beats Cincinnati 63-50

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) - Austin Nichols scored 17 points and blocked three shots, Avery Woodson added 14 points, and Memphis beat Cincinnati 63-50 on Thursday for its eighth win in 11 games. Kendren Johnson had five assists and scored 13…

No. 6 Tennessee beats Auburn 54-42 despite season-low points

AUBURN, Ala. (AP) - Andraya Carter hit three first-half 3-pointers, scoring 11 points, and No. 6 Tennessee smothered Auburn defensively in a 54-42 victory on Thursday night. The Lady Vols (15-2, 5-0 Southeastern Conference) weren't threatened much in the second…

Jury selection for 2 ex-Vandy football players in rape case

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Jury selection is underway in the trial of two former Vanderbilt University football players accused of raping a student in a campus dorm. The trial is expected to feature sexually graphic videos, photos and questions about…

Tennessee overwhelms Iowa in TaxSlayer Bowl, 45-28

[gtxvideo vid="HQEHuzz2" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/HQEHuzz2.jpg" vtitle="Tax Slayer - SPORTS”] JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) - Joshua Dobbs accounted for three touchdowns, Jalen Hurd ran for two scores and Tennessee beat Iowa 45-28 on Friday in the TaxSlayer Bowl for its first postseason…

Moore rallies Tennessee past ETSU 71-61

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - When Donnie Tyndall refers to Armani Moore as a "hard-headed dude," the Tennessee coach means it as a compliment. Moore displayed the fearless attitude that has won his coach's approval while collecting 13 points, 12 rebounds…

Woodson with 23, lifts Memphis over Houston 73-54

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) - Avery Woodson hit six treys and finished with 23 points, both career-highs, to help Memphis beat Houston 73-54 in the American Athletic Conference opener for both teams Wednesday. Woodson finished 8 of 13 from the field.…

Allen leads Aggies past WVU 45-37 in Liberty Bowl

This video is no longer available. MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) - Kyle Allen threw four touchdown passes and ran for a fifth score Monday, and Texas A&M erased an early 10-point deficit to defeat West Virginia 45-37 in the Liberty Bowl.…

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