JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (AP) - East Tennessee State's first recruiting class since announcing plans to relaunch its football program features primarily home-state players. East Tennessee State coach Carl Torbush announced a 46-man class Wednesday that includes 34 players from Tennessee.…
RICHMOND, Ky. (AP) - Glenn Cosey scored 19 points as Eastern Kentucky won its school-record 22nd straight non-conference game on Tuesday, 74-63 over Chattanooga. Corey Walden ended the first half with a steal and dunk as Eastern Kentucky led 42-36.…
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) - Austin Nichols scored 18 points, and Joe Jackson added 16 points and eight assists as No. 24 Memphis jumped to an early lead before dominating Rutgers 101-69 on Tuesday night. The Tigers (17-5, 7-3 American Athletic…
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Amid all the history and emotion that accompany a Tennessee-Vanderbilt game, these in-state foes now have a real sibling rivalry. Vanderbilt hired Garry Christopher as strength and conditioning coach last summer, a year after his younger…
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (AP) - The men's basketball game between USC Upstate and East Tennessee State scheduled for Monday night has been postponed to Feb. 10 at 7 p.m. EST.
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Brad Pendergrass has resigned from his position as Tennessee's director of football operations. Pendergrass said Monday in a university release that "it is with a heavy heart" that he had decided to step down after serving…
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) - The Southeastern Conference still reigns supreme on the recruiting trail. The Crimson Tide is poised to bring in another top-rated recruiting class on Wednesday's national signing day, nearly a month after Florida State ended the league's…
IRVING, Texas (AP) - Conference USA on Monday released its 2014 football schedule, a one-year model for a season with 13 conference teams. Each team will play eight conference games. The six-team West Division includes Louisiana Tech, North Texas, Rice,…
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (AP) - Bud Thomas scored 28 points, including eight 3-pointers, and Mercer used a strong first half to defeat East Tennessee State 90-77 Friday. Mercer (18-5, 9-1 Atlantic Sun) jumped to a 45-31 halftime lead, led by…
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Tennessee has one of the most experienced teams in the Southeastern Conference, yet its postseason hopes now could depend in part on the progress of a freshman point guard. Darius Thompson moved into the starting lineup…
COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) - Bri Kulas scored 15 points and Missouri held off a rally from No. 16 Vanderbilt for a 59-54 victory Thursday. Kayla McDowell added 13 points and Morgan Stock had 11 for Missouri (14-7, 3-5 SEC). The…
JACKSONVILLE, Florida (AP) - Josh Williams landed 8 of 12 from the field to score 24 points and Lipscomb breezed past Jacksonville 88-76 on Thursday night. Lipscomb (9-12, 4-6 Atlantic Sun Conference) is reliant on the 3 and entered the…
COOKEVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Patrick Miller scored 27 points as Tennessee State beat Tennessee Tech 81-68 Thursday night, snapping a seven-game losing streak. M.J. Rhett added a career-high 20 points and eight rebounds. Miller also had five assists and three…
MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (AP) - Shawn Jones scored 22 points and gathered 11 rebounds as Middle Tennessee dumped East Carolina 84-67 on Thursday night. Middle Tennessee (14-7, 4-2 Conference USA) shot 52 percent and hit 20 of 29 free throws. Tweety…
DAVIDSON, N.C. (AP) - De'Mon Brooks had 27 points and 12 rebounds on Thursday night and Davidson handed Chattanooga its first Southern Conference loss 94-51. The Wildcats (11-11, 7-1) also ended Chattanooga's (14-9, 8-1) 10-game winning streak though the Mocs…
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Cierra Burdick and Meighan Simmons each scored 16 points as No. 10 Tennessee shot 62.2 percent from the floor to beat Arkansas 70-60 for its third consecutive victory. The Lady Vols (17-4, 6-2 SEC) shot 28…
RICHMOND, Ky. (AP) - Marcus Lewis scored 19 points and Glenn Cosey hit five 3-pointers and finished with 18 points as Eastern Kentucky defeated Tennessee-Martin 89-66 Thursday night. The Colonels (15-7, 6-3 Ohio Valley) shot a scorching 64 percent from…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - The Vanderbilt Commodores are so short-handed that there are nicknames being circulated to best describe them. Magnificent Seven. Scrappy Seven. The Commodores aren't too picky about what they're called. They're just trying to survive - and…
MOREHEAD, Ky. (AP) - J.J. Mann scored 22 points, including a layup with 12 seconds to play, as Belmont scored the final 10 points of the game to beat Morehead State 76-73 Wednesday night. Morehead State (14-9, 5-3 Ohio Valley)…
This video is no longer available. HENDERSON, Tenn. - Happiness begins where selfishness ends is the motto Freed-Hardeman's men's basketball team embodies. "We don't want to stop on what we have now. We want to keep building and just add…
