Great game of the year, no question about it, Tennessee 81-74 over Alabama in Tuscaloosa was officially a great game.
Coach Rick Barnes said “great game” five times in the first …
Fight for first: Vols turn back Tide in ‘great game’
It wasn’t a knockout but Aggies overpowered Vols
The “whoosh” you heard Saturday night was some of the steam spilling out of Tennessee’s No. 6 basketball ranking.
The Vols didn’t look all that hot at College Station. Texas A&M …
Your pick: Most meaningful Vol victory
This is a multiple-choice question: Which of Tennessee’s 25 basketball victories so far in 2022-23 was most meaningful? Which was most fun?
The 99-80 exhibition romp (that didn’t count) over then …
Tennessee prevails: Pretty part was final score
Summation: The game was not pretty. Highlight was determination. Officials couldn’t find their whistles and allowed the early minutes to be a war. Tennessee maintained composure, built an 18-point lead …
Vols face Ragin’ Cajuns in NCAA
Tennessee’s struggling basketball Vols will play the University of Louisiana, better known as the Ragin’ Cajuns, in Orlando on Thursday in the NCAA tournament.
The Lafayette team, 26-6, is the representative of …
Missouri sends Tennessee home
What we have next is nap time.
A tournament fan said: “Great game. Our guys now get some extra rest before the NCAAs.”
Rick Barnes applied a similar spin: “We’ll get rested. …
Vols knock out Ole Miss, face Missouri
Tennessee can play better but it played well enough to advance in the SEC tournament. It knocked out Ole Miss, 70-55, at beautiful Bridgestone Arena in downtown Nashville. Orange fans …
Vols lose late to Auburn; Tournament next
When Tennessee fell below expectations during the season, we said basketball is a tournament game.
Rick Barnes’ history argues with that concept but that’s what remains, a chance to make an …