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"It was the best of times it was the worst of times." Charles dickens certainly didn't have Tyler Bray in mind while writing "A Tale of Two Cities" but that line may perfectly sum up his time at Tennessee. More>>
New Tennessee head coach Butch Jones is vowing throughout the Big Orange Caravan to make the Vols a championship-caliber program again, but is also having to remind people that it could be a gradual process More>>
Butch Jones has experienced his share of meet-and-greet university tours, but the first-year Tennessee football coach admits his first one clad in orange is indeed on a much different level. More>>
Stokes plans to take part in USA Basketball's U19 training camp June 14-19 at the U.S. Olympic Training Center in Colorado Springs, Colo. More>>
Tennessee has fired Jenny Wright, director of the school's office of student judicial affairs, for failing to cooperate with a university investigation into whether she had inappropriate relationships with athletes. More>>
Pat Summitt, and her son Tyler expressed their sincere thanks and appreciation. More>>
As he stated last week, Jones wants his team to adapt to his standard of physical and mental toughness first before focusing too much on the X's and O's. More>>
It remains unknown if Tennessee coach Cuonzo Martin will address Hall's status or the incident prior to the Vols' home game against Georgia on Wednesday night. More>>
Tennessee is carrying more than $200 million of debt, which is not unlike recent debt figures at Alabama and LSU. Yet Tennessee's reserves are just $1.95 million, whereas most every other SEC institution has reserves between $50 million and $100 million. More>>
Jones agreed to a six-year, $18 million dollar contract last month and was granted roughly $3 million as a salary pool for assistants, according to his memorandum of understanding. More>>
One tweet from Dooley read "Joined the FFCA (Fired Football Coaches Association) founded by some guy named Gruden. Shirt and visor free of charge.'' More>>
Jarnell Stokes scored 19 points and went 7-of-8 from the floor Monday as Tennessee relied on suffocating defense to roll to a 77-50 victory over cold-shooting Oakland. More>>
Tennessee has signed guards Robert Hubbs and Travon Landry plus swingman A.J. Davis to national letters of intent. More>>
Tennessee coach Derek Dooley has promised to take a more active role on defense and said he plans changes in game-planning and game-day management after last week's debacle. More>>
Prior to this past Saturday's 44-13 drubbing at the hands of top-ranked Alabama, former Tennessee head football coach Phil Fulmer and the players from his 1997 SEC Championship team were honored. More>>
Following an official visit to Tennessee this weekend, Dyer County shooting guard Robert Hubbs III, a five-star recruit on Rivals.com and the 12th-ranked player in the Class of 2013, pledged a verbal commitment to Martin and the Vols on Monday morning More>>
There's an unmistakable sense of 1990s nostalgia in the air now that national relevance has returned to the Florida-Tennessee rivalry. More>>
With Tennessee earning its first national ranking since 2008 and ESPN's College GameDay heading to town, the excitement in the air at Rocky Top is palpable as the 23rd-ranked Vols get set to host No. 18 Florida on Saturday. More>>
Derrick Brodus will take over for the slumping Michael Palardy, who has missed an extra-point attempt in each of Tennessee's first two games. Palardy will continue to handle kickoffs for the Volunteers. More>>
Derek Dooley and Bill Curry will cross paths again Saturday when Dooley leads Tennessee into its home opener against Georgia State. More>>
Tennessee's depth chart for Saturday's game with Georgia State lists Rajion Neal, Marlin Lane and Devrin Young as co-starters. More>>
Tennessee coach Derek Dooley said after the game that he wasn't even sure Patterson ran the right route on the 41-yard touchdown in which he beat All-America cornerback David Amerson. Patterson acknowledged Monday he still must improve his route running and his reading of coverages. More>>
Cordarrelle Patterson scored two first-quarter touchdowns -- one a 41-yard catch, the second a 67-yard run -- and Tennessee beat North Carolina State 35-21 on Friday night in the opening game for both teams. More>>
North Carolina State is looking to move to the top of the Atlantic Coast Conference. For Tennessee, the first goal for 2012 is to move out of the basement in the Southeastern Conference. More>>
Anyone with spare Tennessee football and basketball tickets won't be able to sell them in front of Neyland Stadium and Thompson-Boling Arena in the hours leading up to the games. More>>
Tennessee head coach Derek Dooley hopes this week's Friday night opener vs. NC State is a "one-time deal" because he doesn't like taking attention away from prep football More>>
Former Tennessee receiver Da'Rick Rogers was apologetic for mistakes made in Knoxville and gracious for the new beginning he's been offered during his first media appearance at Tennessee Tech More>>
Tennessee athletics has posted a $3.98 million deficit for the 2011-2012 fiscal year, and the university says that forced officials to dip into a reserve fund that now has less than $2 million. More>>
The University of Tennessee football team moved practice indoors and cranked up the noise Monday as they tried its best to replicate the environment it will face in Friday's season-opener against NC State in the Georgia Dome. More>>
Now that he has won the right to open the season as Tennessee's starting tailback, Rajion Neal will try to help balance an offense that relied too heavily on its passing game last season. More>>
Tennessee freshman guard Derek Reese will miss approximately six months after having surgery to repair a torn labrum in his right shoulder. More>>
Tennessee wrapped up its final full practice of training camp on Monday but the end of one chapter is only the beginning of another as classes start on Wednesday. More>>
In the Vols' second scrimmage of fall camp, the coaches decided to throw everything they could at the team. There were some base-offense drills, two-minute drills, four-minute drills and overtime. More>>
The Tennessee football team showed some attitude and toughness as it wrapped up its morning practice on the final day of training camp at Milligan College on Wednesday; plus new receiver Cordarelle Patterson met with the media for the first time. More>>
Tennessee head coach Derek Dooley wants his team's unity to carry over to the gridiron as the initial excitement for the start of training camp has slowly waned and the soreness from Saturday's scrimmage has quickly sunk in. More>>
Although the operations portion of Tennessee's week-long road trip to Milligan College was a success, head coach Derek Dooley was not pleased with his team's effort once it hit the field for the first time outside of Knoxville. More>>
UT players and coaches packed up a fleet of yellow school buses Thursday and departed on a week-long road trip to Milligan College, which will include the team's first fall scrimmage. More>>
Defensive coordinator Sal Sunseri and offensive coordinator Jim Chaney like what they've seen so far in the first week of Tennessee's preseason camp More>>
Tennessee quarterback Tyler Bray reached an agreement in court and avoided a guilty plea this afternoon concerning a Fourth of July boating incident. More>>
Derek Dooley says the installation phase of preseason camp is nearly complete for Tennessee football; McCallie grad Joseph Ayres is switching from defensive tackle to tight end after an injury to Mychal Rivera More>>
Derek Dooley was once again preaching his mantra of "relentless pursuit of continuous improvement" in the Vols' first full-team practice of fall camp More>>
Former Vols coach Bruce Pearl, who is currently serving a three-year show-cause penalty from the NCAA, has been hired by ESPN as a college basketball analyst for the upcoming season More>>
Dooley led media on a tour of UT's new $45 million football complex Friday afternoon, showing off a state-of-the-art facility that promises to be one of the most impressive in the nation. More>>
Tennessee quarterback Tyler Bray apologized to his teammates and will be punished internally after his involvement in a pair of vandalism incidents in the past week. More>>
Tennessee quarterback Tyler Bray is mentioned in police incident reports about two car vandalisms at a Knoxville apartment complex. More>>
The third-year coach said Thursday at the Southeastern Conference Media Days that he feels better about his team this season than at any point during his tenure. More>>
The Tennessee Volunteers are back on the court taking advantage of NCAA rules giving them 10 practices before they take off for an exhibition tour of Italy in August. More>>
Tennessee's rivalry game against Florida on September 15 will not be televised by CBS for the first time since the network signed a contract with the conference More>>
The Knoxville News-Sentinel reports highly-touted Tennessee wideout Alton Howard had surgery on his left foot Friday and will miss all of preseason camp. More>>
Defending national champion Alabama and defending Southeastern Conference champion LSU each have 11 players on the 2012 Southeastern Conference pre-season Coaches All-SEC rosters, which where released by the league Thursday. More>>
The U.S. Olympic Swimming Team has returned to the University of Tennessee's aquatic facilities this week to train for the 2012 Olympic Games later this month in London. More>>
The honor, which goes out annually to the top collegiate tight end, will be presented as part of the Home Depot ESPNU College Football Awards Show held on Dec. 6, 2012. More>>
Tennessee quarterback Tyler Bray and receiver Da'Rick Rogers joined Georgia quarterback Aaron Murray in being named to the watch list for the 77th annual Maxwell Award. More>>
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