HOOVER, Ala. (AP) - Derek Mason says Vanderbilt underwent an offseason transformation. His coaching staff certainly did. Mason approaches his second season with the Commodores with four new coaches, including both coordinators. The former Stanford defensive coordinator is now running…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - One year after making Nike its exclusive apparel provider, Vanderbilt has extended its deal with the company through 2023. Vanderbilt announced the agreement Tuesday in a university release. Financial details weren't disclosed. Nike became Vanderbilt's exclusive…
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) - The father of Memphis' Austin Nichols says the 6-foot-9 forward is seeking a transfer. Mark Nichols said Tuesday that "it doesn't look like he'll be back at Memphis" but that the school has denied his request…
[gtxvideo vid="9TFyDxqJ" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/9TFyDxqJ.jpg" vtitle="New UT Uniforms”] KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Tennessee is opening its doors to the Nike swoosh while bidding farewell to the Lady Vols nickname and logo in all but one sport. Nike took over as…
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) - Carson Fulmer combined with two relievers on a four-hitter, Will Toffey's two-run double broke a scoreless tie in the sixth, and defending national champion Vanderbilt opened the College World Series finals with a 5-1 victory over…
[gtxvideo vid="iaJ5rPi7" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/iaJ5rPi7.jpg" vtitle="Manning In TN”] FARRAGUT, TN - University of Tennessee legend Peyton Manning made a return to the Volunteer state on Monday. The Denver Broncos quarterback hosted a golf fundraiser at Fox Den Country Club in…
[gtxvideo vid="2FJBjzXa" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/2FJBjzXa.jpg" vtitle="C5 Fullerton vs Vandy”] OMAHA, Neb. (AP) - Freshman Jeren Kendall's two-run homer off Tyler Peitzmeier into the right-field bullpen in the bottom of the ninth inning gave defending national champion Vanderbilt a 4-3 come-from-behind…
[gtxvideo vid="tFZh41Aj" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/tFZh41Aj.jpg" vtitle="Wade To VCU”] RICHMOND, Va. (AP) - VCU has hired former assistant Will Wade to replace Smart as its basketball coach. The 32-year-old Wade spent the past two seasons as the head coach at Chattanooga,…
[gtxvideo vid="GiWGvYrW" playlist="" pid="OTSe9U1y" thumb="http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/GiWGvYrW.jpg" vtitle="UT Hires Barnes - Sports”] KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - A person familiar with the situation says Tennessee has reached an agreement to hire former Texas coach Rick Barnes as its next men's basketball coach. The…
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…
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…
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…
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…
[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…
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…
[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…
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Ariel Massengale scored 17 points and shot 5 of 11 from 3-point range Thursday as No. 6 Tennessee trounced Alabama 77-56 to continue its domination of this series. The Lady Vols (23-3, 13-0 SEC) were playing…
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.…
AUBURN, Ala. (AP) - Bruce Pearl is in danger of his first losing season as a head coach, but he's not complaining. Auburn's first-year coach is laboring through a season with a team that's often outmanned by bigger, deeper opponents.…
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…
