A Lady Vol legend returns; another retires

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Lady Vol basketball legend Chamique Holdsclaw will be in town this week when Tennessee plays its last regular season game at home. Lady Vols softball pitcher Monica Abbott took to …

‘Senior Day’ beckons for seven Lady Vols

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While it seems like basketball season just started, “Senior Day” is about to arrive for the Lady Vols. It will be this Sunday, Feb. 19, at Thompson-Boling Arena and will …

Mama said there’ll be days like this

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That headline, which I wrote, could be talking about the last two Lady Vols games or ’rona finally sinking its fangs in me after I avoided the coronavirus for three …

Déjà vu Thursday: UConn returns to TBA  

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Way back during the before times of women’s college basketball, the winner of the UConn/Tennessee regular season matchup became the odds-on favorite to win it all in March. It was …

Tennessee overcomes short roster with big size

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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 …

Battle 4 Atlantis offers early brawl ball for teams

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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 …