Today, it was reported that former Tennessee Vols basketball coach Bruce Pearl would be handed a 3-year ’show-cause’ penalty from the NCAA.  One of the harshest penalties the NCAA can levy against a (former) head coach.
The University, according to the report, wouldn’t be penalized any further.
The report if true will bring a bit of closure for the [...]

It has been confirmed that University of Tennessee Vols Athletic Director Mike Hamilton is resigning this morning after an extremely rough last couple of years for the Vols’ athletic programs.

UT President Joe DiPietro sent an email this morning to the Board of Trustees informing them of the resignation.
“He’s an outstanding guy who’s done a lot [...]

It has been an extremely hectic couple of years not only for the University of Tennessee Vols men’s basketball program but for the UT Athletic Department as a whole since the Lane Kiffin hiring debacle.
Head basketball coach Bruce Pearl and the Vols have been in trouble since Pearl entertained high school juniors at his house [...]

Tennessee Vols head (men’s) basketball coach Bruce Pearl has been reprimanded and sanctioned by the University of Tennessee for lying and misleading NCAA investigators.
Pearl was extremely emotional at the press conference the Vols held Friday afternoon.

“I apologize from the bottom of my heart that I let everyone down,” an emotional Pearl said at a press [...]

The University of Tennessee Vols football program received bad news early Thursday morning when it was discovered that star freshmen, Nu’Keese Richardson, Janzen Jackson, and Mike Edwards, along with a female accomplice attempted to rob three young men at gun point in their car, in a gas station parking lot.
The victims claimed that two men, in [...]

Renaldo “Swiperboy” Woolridge with another of his Eric Berry for Heisman Trophy rap videos.
Sadly, Woolridge is a better rapper than basketball player for the Vols. His lyrics are a bit uninspired but he is an above average rapper.
“Eric Berry…yo he’s scary!”

Berry, a junior for the Tennessee Vols, will likely be one of the [...]

At an event to benefit many local charities, Tennessee head Basketball Coach Bruce Pearl made an off-script joke about the challenges he faces getting so many diverse players to play as a team.
“I’ve got a tough job. I’ve got to put these guys from different worlds together, right?” Pearl said. “I’ve got guys from Chicago, [...]

With the SEC (Southeastern Conference) boasting a modest 3 teams ranked in the top 5 and another team sitting at #7, you have to wonder how they accumulate all of this talent. Recruiting, recruiting, recruiting! Here is a list of the average recruiting budgets over the last 3 seasons.

Tennessee: $1,154,802      Auburn: $705,125    [...]

Two hours after the end of Saturday’s annual Tennessee-Florida game and the most searched term on Google remains Romans 8:28.  Some of you will ask what is the correlation and the rest of you will get it right away.  Romans 8:28 is the message Tim Tebow wore on his eye-black during the Gators modest victory [...]