It took a detour to the state of Pennsylvania, but Knoxville native and Farragut High School graduate Avery Strickland is weeks away from starting her career as a Lady Vol …
Former UT soccer player debuts with U.S. national team
M.A. Vignola made Tennessee soccer history last week in her hometown of Cincinnati and became the first Lady Vol to ever take the field for the U.S. Women’s National Team. …
Tamika Catchings – and catch up on Lady Vols
Tamika Catchings earned nearly every possible award in high school, college, professional and Olympic basketball. Her life after sports includes running a foundation in Indianapolis that provides backpacks and supplies …
Nicky Anosike finds next adventure at Girls Inc.
Nicky Anosike likes a challenge – and she found it when she accepted an offer to become the athletics director at a local nonprofit seeking to reenergize its sports programs …
There’s something about second-year players
“The best thing about freshmen is that they become sophomores.”
Last week’s column was about Kameron Simmonds, a sophomore soccer player for Tennessee, and can be read HERE. Following publication, Simmonds …
Kameron Simmonds plays on soccer’s world stage
Kameron Simmonds has gone from a college freshman to World Cup player to Tennessee’s leading goal scorer within the last year.
Last season as a Lady Vol soccer freshman, Simmonds found …
‘Boo’ Randall still giving her all for basketball
Semeka Randall-Lay hasn’t played in the WNBA in 20 years, but last weekend she joined former teammates in Las Vegas to be recognized for their ties to one team. From …
For Kellie Harper, a Lady Vols jersey is sacrosanct
Anyone who pays even casual attention to college sports recruiting likely notices the social media photos that players post after taking a campus visit. The photos can be straightforward shots …