Vols overwhelm Aggies, gain share of SEC lead

Marvin Westwestwords

If it had been boxing instead of basketball, the referee would have stopped the fight, invoked the mercy rule and awarded a technical knockout.
Tennessee absolutely overwhelmed Texas A&M, 86-51, on …

Knecht to the rescue, Vols overcome bad start

Marvin Westwestwords

It looked exactly like a disaster getting ready to happen.
Missouri’s basement boys, winless in Southeastern Conference basketball, carried the fight to highly regarded Tennessee. The Tigers were a little better …

Crossroad is coming soon for Vol basketball

Marvin Westwestwords

Once upon a time, Indiana won all 32 games in a perfect basketball season. That was 1976. Bobby Knight actually smiled and stopped throwing things – for a short-short.
It was …

No contest: Vols wallop Vandy by 35

Marvin Westwestwords

The Commodores cooperated. They gave the Vols a nice, friendly, little workout, lost 88-53, took a hot, comforting shower, quietly boarded their bus and returned to Nashville.
Competition ended early with …