
Tennessee to Honor Dolly Parton with Helmet Sticker in 2026
The University of Tennessee will commemorate Dolly Parton’s legacy with a butterfly helmet sticker during the 2026 football season.
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The University of Tennessee will commemorate Dolly Parton’s legacy with a butterfly helmet sticker during the 2026 football season.

After a heart attack left Saed Awad unable to afford specialized care, he continues to nurture Sinan, the squirrel that has become a fixture at University of Tennessee games, while juggling odd jobs to cover mounting medical bills.
Vanderbilt University announced the hiring of Jeremiah Boyd as its new catching coach, aiming to address a defense that faltered dramatically in the 2026 season.
Wayne Martin, who shaped Kentucky basketball as a coach and later led major television stations, left a lasting imprint on sports, education and civic life before his passing on August 29, 2024.

The 2026 season promises dramatic shifts as transfers reshape rosters, historic programs chase new milestones, and analysts map out a bracket that could crown an unexpected champion.

Wayne Martin, a Winchester native and longtime figure in Kentucky’s sports, education, and media sectors, passed away at 79, leaving behind a legacy of scholarship, service, and mentorship.

Wayne Martin, a Winchester native and longtime leader in Kentucky sports and media, passed away just weeks before his 80th birthday, leaving behind a multifaceted legacy of athletic achievement, educational stewardship, and civic engagement.

Bleacher Report’s 2026 offensive duo ranking spotlights Tennessee Volunteers’ dynamic receiving corps, poised to accelerate freshman quarterback Faizon Brandon’s debut.
The Volunteers are seeing key players return from injuries, signaling a healthier lineup for the upcoming season.

The newest patch adds key Tennessee athletes, updates their in‑game ratings and fixes a positional error, reshaping the game’s virtual landscape.
Tennessee’s women’s basketball program is reshaping its future as high‑profile recruits line up visits and commitments ahead of the upcoming season.

Arion Carter, a Tennessee Volunteers linebacker, received a one‑game suspension after originally facing a two‑game penalty for accepting travel reimbursements while evaluating NFL draft prospects. The NCAA's decision to lower the sanction has ignited criticism, especially as players who sign NFL contracts can return to college football. Tennessee AD Danny White and fans rally behind Carter, calling the punishment unnecessary and unfair.

From Texas to Florida, a new generation of coaches with proven track records is drawing attention from elite programs seeking transformative leadership.

The University of Tennessee Volunteers have named Faizon Brandon their 2026 starter, choosing him over George MacIntyre after a competitive camp. Coach Josh Heupel cites Brandon's arm strength, accuracy and rapid learning curve as key factors, while acknowledging that MacIntyre remains a viable backup.

The Volunteers appoint true freshman Faison Brandon as their 2026 starter, while veteran George MacIntyre enters a four‑season window to reclaim the position.
The University of Tennessee announced that true freshman Faizon Brandon will start at quarterback for the upcoming season, edging out veterans after a competitive battle that saw Joey Aguilar’s NCAA injunction denied.

After a tightly contested fall camp, Tennessee Volunteers have announced Faizon Brandon as the starter for the 2026 season, edging out veteran George MacIntyre in a battle that reflects evolving roster rules.

The Western Carolina women's soccer team lost 4‑0 at Regal Soccer Stadium, slipping to 1‑2‑1 on the season while facing a powerhouse Tennessee side.

After a productive fall camp and a scrimmage against Furman, the Volunteers are shaping their 2026 roster, with safety interceptions, a promising quarterback, and a right‑tackle competition emerging as pivotal storylines.

Tennessee’s baseball program emerges from the 2026 MLB Draft with all eleven transfer commits intact, while high‑school signees slip away, setting the stage for a deep bullpen competition.

Western Carolina’s women’s soccer team travels to Knoxville to meet the 16th‑ranked Tennessee Lady Vols, aiming to break a four‑game losing streak in a series that has favored Tennessee since its inception.

Tennessee’s fall camp saw Faison Brandon rise to the top of the quarterback depth chart, positioning him to lead the Volunteers in 2026 under coach Josh Heupel.
The upcoming schedule pits the Tennessee Volunteers against six former players, with five of those matchups occurring in SEC play, underscoring the impact of recent roster turnover.
The Lady Vols will debut their redesigned Adidas jerseys in an October 27 exhibition against Florida A&M, featuring a corporate patch from Axle Logistics and retaining the iconic Pat Summitt emblem despite earlier mock‑up omissions.