When Kellie Harper walked into a press conference last week after a 30-point win, she sat down, tried to appear and sound normal and then made an opening statement about …
Tennessee overcomes short roster with big size
Tennessee women’s basketball got what it needed most Tuesday night in a win, but the roster remains shorthanded for a variety of reasons. The season hasn’t started the way the …
Unselfish superstar Jordan Horston hits 1,000-point mark
In the 119 years that Tennessee has been playing women’s basketball – the first game was in 1903 – just under 50 players have reached 1,000 career points. Jordan Horston …
Battle 4 Atlantis offers early brawl ball for teams
NASSAU, Bahamas – This week’s women’s basketball column comes from Paradise Island, where Tennessee departed with two losses – though better established its willingness to take punches – and this …
‘We will get better because we have to’
The Tennessee women’s basketball program has started 1-2, and fans are taking it well. Scratch that sarcasm. Some fans are in full throttle, and it’s only mid-November. After Monday’s loss …
Lady Vols stumble in season opener
On paper, the Lady Vols looked like a championship-contending team in preseason, but games are played on the court, and Tennessee stumbled at Ohio State behind an onslaught of turnovers …
Lady Vols romp in exhibition; real games start next
Tennessee won its exhibition game against Carson-Newman. That was expected. More importantly, the Lady Vols also found a point guard in Jasmine Powell, one of six newcomers on the team …
Former Lady Vol Nicky Anosike gets back in the gym
Nicky Anosike has returned to the basketball court to teach young players at a training facility near her home in West Knoxville a little over one year after enduring a …