For some strange reason, I thought former Tennessee track coach Chuck Rohe would live almost forever.
He always had five more things to do and the skill, energy and determination to …
Do-it-all Chuck Rohe dead at 92
South Carolina failed to match Tennessee intensity
These things are written so that you may know …
The Volunteers are no longer listless, drifting through their football season. They are suddenly much tougher, full of courage, effort and …
Tennessee celebrating 1998 Vols
As you applaud the return of the 1998 national champion Volunteers to Neyland Stadium on Saturday evening, give this some thought:
Tennessee hasn’t won a Southeastern Conference football title since their …
Vols win, hooray, Vols win
In a bitter memory that may stay awhile, Florida cuffed Tennessee around and caused considerable pain and suffering.
Thousands of orange fans were stunned. They had expected greatness. Some were angry. …
Treasure: Hendon Hooker quote from August
A reader said I almost never write anything good about Tennessee. I’ll try to do better.
Here’s a start: Uniforms were an improvement over the previous week.
Readers are very special. One …
Swamp and Gators take down Volunteers
Reality has arrived. This is not last year. How expectations got puffed up so big remains a mystery. Top 10 in the country, are you kidding me?
Joe Milton is not …
Tennessee and Florida football deeply entwined
Early in his time in Gainesville, Florida coach Billy Napier schooled his Gators on the rivalry with Tennessee.
It was background information on the significance of the game, the timing, early …
Progress? Vols went backwards in Game 2
Mixing facts, suppositions and memories …
Tennessee wasn’t exactly awesome against Virginia. Poll voters who only looked at the score put the Vols in the top 10.
Tennessee wasn’t very good against …