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Vols' Stokes named to U19 USA national team

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Tennessee's Jarnell Stokes made the final cut and will represent the United States in international play for the second consecutive summer. More>>

GVX: Manning looking forward to supporting Butch Jones

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Peyton Manning shook hands with golfers at the Fox Den Country Club in Farragut on a drizzly and overcast Monday morning, thanking them for supporting his long-running charity tournament. More>>

Cleveland student wins Peyton Manning Scholarship

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Grant Currin from Cleveland and Alexandra Brito from Brentwood have been named the 2013 recipients of the Peyton Manning Scholarship at the University of Tennessee. More>>

Eric Berry still a great ambassador for UT football Video included

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Dozens of kids ran through drills, skills and sprints Friday morning at Boyd-Buchanan, but the biggest smile belonged to former University of Tennessee all-American safety Eric Berry More>>

What does Vegas say about Vols in 2013?

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Early lines see some blowouts, but also 3 late wins for Tennessee under new coach Butch Jones. More>>

Maymon's return boosts Vols' basketball hopes Video included

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Big orange best Jeronne Maymon was boxing out campers and knocking down jumpers with the rest of his teammates this week at the Raider Dome, finally back on the court after a medical redshirt year. More>>

Martin celebrates Vols' APR success as SHOT clinics tip off Video included

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Cuonzo Martin brought a big smile to Cleveland High School Tuesday night, where the University of Tennessee had plenty to celebrate. More>>

Tennessee football has SEC's worst academic rate

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Tennessee football ranks last in the Southeastern Conference in how the NCAA measures academic progress, and the Vols are at risk of being punished if they don't improve quickly. More>>

Tennessee RB Marlin Lane back with team

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Tennessee running back Marlin Lane is back with the team after missing much of spring practice for disciplinary reasons. More>>

Butch Jones working to regain UT's bragging rights

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First-year Tennessee head coach Butch Jones stuck to his script after receiving an invite to speak on behalf of the Bradley Sunrise Rotary Club, but addressed the Vols' rivalry with Alabama More>>

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Butch Jones' Vols up to No. 1 in Rival.com's recruiting ranking

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A three-star prospect according to Rivals, Scout and ESPN, Henderson won the MVP award for defensive lineman at the Rivals Camp in Pittsburgh last month. More>>

Peyton Manning makes $500,000 gift to Summitt Foundation

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Pat Summitt, and her son Tyler expressed their sincere thanks and appreciation. More>>

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Butch Jones likes Tennessee Vols' early momentum

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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>>

UT basketball player Kenny Hall arrested for driving with suspended license

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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>>

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Tennessee Gov. Haslam says Vols must fill Neyland

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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>>

UT's Butch Jones' staff gets raises

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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>>

Former UT coach Derek Dooley finds his voice - on Twitter

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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>>

Stokes leads Tennessee to 77-50 win over Oakland

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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>>

Vols sign 3 players, including top-15 recruit

Tennessee has signed guards Robert Hubbs and Travon Landry plus swingman A.J. Davis to national letters of intent. More>>

UT's Sunseri takes blame, praises defensive players

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>>

Phil Fulmer talks Tennessee football

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>>

GVX: Vols' basketball lands 5-star recruit Robert Hubbs III

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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>>

No. 18 Gators vs. No. 23 Vols brings back memories

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There's an unmistakable sense of 1990s nostalgia in the air now that national relevance has returned to the Florida-Tennessee rivalry. More>>

Vols hoping to handle the hype in showdown with Gators

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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>>

Brodus replaces Palardy as Vols' main kicker

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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>>

Curry-Dooley rivalry heads into new generation

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Derek Dooley and Bill Curry will cross paths again Saturday when Dooley leads Tennessee into its home opener against Georgia State. More>>

Starting tailback job up for grabs at Tennessee

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Tennessee's depth chart for Saturday's game with Georgia State lists Rajion Neal, Marlin Lane and Devrin Young as co-starters. More>>

Vols' Patterson says he still has plenty to learn

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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>>

Patterson's strong debut helps Vols beat NC State, 35-21

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>>

Vols ready to prove themselves against NC State

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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>>

Tennessee issues policy curbing resale of tickets

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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>>

Dooley not a fan of Vols' Friday night opener

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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>>

Rogers admits failed drug tests led to exit at UT

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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 department posts $3.98 million deficit

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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>>

Vols turn up the noise, intensity as NC State opener nears

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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>>

Raijon Neal stands atop Vols' depth chart at running back

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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>>

Vols G Reese has shoulder surgery, out 6 months

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Tennessee freshman guard Derek Reese will miss approximately six months after having surgery to repair a torn labrum in his right shoulder. More>>

Vols close camp, take 2 days off as classes start

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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>>

Vols prep for variety of situations in second fall scrimmage

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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>>

Vols get "edgy" as Milligan experience ends; Patterson meets media

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>>

Dooley searching for stronger leadership in Vols' camp

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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>>

Dooley upset with Vols' "lethargic" practice at Science Hill

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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>>

Vols hit the road to Milligan College for next week of camp

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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>>

Coordinators believe Vols' offense, defense are on schedule

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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>>

GoVolsXtra: Bray, court reach agreement on boating case

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Tennessee quarterback Tyler Bray reached an agreement in court and avoided a guilty plea this afternoon concerning a Fourth of July boating incident. More>>

Vols' Camp Notes: Installation almost complete; Ayres switches sides

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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>>

Dooley returns to his mantra at Vols' first full-team workout

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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>>

Ex-Vol coach Bruce Pearl joins ESPN

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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: Vols set to "wow" with new facility

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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>>

Dooley addresses Bray's "silly behavior"

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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's Bray mentioned in vandalism incidents

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Tennessee quarterback Tyler Bray is mentioned in police incident reports about two car vandalisms at a Knoxville apartment complex. More>>

Tennessee tired of talk, wants action in Dooley's third year

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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>>

Trip to Italy puts Vols back on practice court

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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>>

SEC reveals TV schedules for first three weeks of 2012 season

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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>>

Report: Vols' Howard to miss preseason

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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>>

LSU, Bama lead All-SEC preseason coaches rosters

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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>>

US Olympic Swim Team practices in Knoxville

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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>>

Vols' Rivera named to Mackey Award watch list

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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>>

UT's Bray and Rogers join UGA's Murray on Maxwell watch list

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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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