Braylon Staley’s Return Signals Tennessee’s Offensive Boost
With 837 receiving yards and six touchdowns last year, Staley is set to play a pivotal role as the Volunteers aim for a strong campaign.
Jul 24, 2026
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Mississippi’s Young Baseball Talents Shine at National Tournaments
Three Vicksburg players earn all‑tournament honors, with Antwine named MVP as the Jackson 96ers Red dominate, while Clinton’s squad prepares for the Southwest Regional in Texas.
Jul 23, 2026
Gators Gear Up for Another SEC Run with Returning Stars and Tough Road Ahead
The Florida Gators basketball program enters the new season with momentum built around a core that helped capture the SEC title last year. Head coach Todd Golden will once again guide a squad that returns the majority of its championship‑winning lineup, giving the team continuity and chemistry that many analysts believe could translate into another deep tournament run.
Jul 23, 2026
Tennessee Basketball Unveils Ambitious 2026‑27 Non‑Conference Slate
The Vols have announced a 14‑game non‑conference schedule that could expand to 15 contests, featuring seven power‑five opponents, a home series with Michigan State, a road test at Purdue, and a Thanksgiving tournament in Las Vegas.
Jul 23, 2026
Five-Star Running Back Commits to Tennessee, Elevating 2027 Recruiting Class
The nation’s No. 10 overall prospect in the 2027 class chose Tennessee, becoming the first five‑star running back to commit since Jalen Hurd in 2014.
Jul 23, 2026
Five-Star Running Back Commits to Tennessee Volunteers
David Gabriel‑Georges, a top-ranked prospect, pledged to the Volunteers over Ohio State and Ole Miss, marking a pivotal win for Coach Josh Heupel as Tennessee bolsters its roster.
Jul 23, 2026
Vols Quarterback Battle Heats Up Ahead of 2026 Season
With spring drills underway, Tennessee's quarterback competition features a freshman five‑star recruit, a redshirt freshman who saw limited action, a dual‑threat redshirt, and a transfer from Colorado, all eyeing the opening snap in the season opener.
Jul 13, 2026
Vanderbilt Commodores Embrace New Era Under Clark Lea After Record‑Breaking 10‑3 Season
After a 10‑3 campaign, head coach Clark Lea returns a veteran‑laden squad, highlighting depth, safety CJ Heard’s leadership, and ambitions for the 2026 season.
Jul 13, 2026
Brody Sparks Eyes Championship Run with Oak Ridge
Brody Sparks transferred to Oak Ridge to chase a championship, bringing elite stats and a new partnership with four‑star tight end Malik Howard
Jul 13, 2026
Clausen Brothers Expand Flag Football to Tennessee Youth
Former Tennessee quarterback Casey Clausen is launching girls flag football and boys 7‑on‑7 leagues across four Tennessee cities, using family ties and local networks to give young athletes a head start as the sport approaches Olympic and NCAA recognition.
Jul 13, 2026
Tennessee Talent Shines in 2026 MLB Draft
The 2026 MLB Draft saw five Tennessee prospects selected, alongside two high school signees, while several other recruits opted for college.
Jul 12, 2026
Joey Aguilar’s Unconventional Path to the NFL: From Ink to the Jaguars Roster
Joey Aguilar, a former Tennessee Volunteer and undrafted free agent, blends a personal tattoo, a $3.1 million contract, and a youth camp in Knoxville to illustrate a journey defined by resilience and community.
Jul 11, 2026
Joey Aguilar’s Tattoo Chronicles His College Football Journey
A new tattoo of Neyland Stadium celebrates the former Tennessee quarterback’s rise, his undrafted signing with the Jacksonville Jaguars, and the mentorship that shaped his path.
Jul 11, 2026
Freshman Forward Chris Washington Jr. Eyes Impact at Tennessee
Chris Washington Jr., a highly touted freshman forward, announced his commitment to the University of Tennessee, citing family influence, defensive focus and a supportive coaching staff as key factors in his decision.
Jul 11, 2026
George Quarles Takes the Helm at Webb School, Promising a New Era of Football
New Webb School football coach George Quarles brings an 11‑title legacy from Maryville, focusing on work ethic, realistic 2026 goals, and the evolving dynamics of high school sports.
Jul 10, 2026
Alabama Secures Four-Star Quarterback Kingston Preyear in 2028 Class
Four-star quarterback Kingston Preyear pledged to Alabama over Florida and Vanderbilt, underscoring the program's focus on building a dynamic attack through high school talent.
Jul 10, 2026
A new blueprint for Tennessee basketball
Strength coach Garrett Medenwald is reshaping the Volunteers with a focus on movement efficiency, player‑driven accountability and veteran mentorship.
Jul 10, 2026
Four-Star Tight End Malik Howard Commits to Tennessee
Top recruit Malik Howard, a 6‑foot‑4 tight end with a 6‑foot‑10 wingspan, chose Tennessee after visits to Alabama and Notre Dame, bringing a standout performance that has Vols fans excited about a deep 2027 class.
Jul 10, 2026
Adidas Unveils ‘Dark Mode’ Uniforms for Tennessee Football as New Era Begins
Tennessee will debut black 'Dark Mode' jerseys, orange and white uniforms, and new merchandise this summer, while opening the 2026 schedule against Furman and facing SEC powerhouses Alabama, LSU and Texas.
Jul 9, 2026
USC Eyes College Football Playoff Amid Skepticism
Writer John Adams forecasts a playoff berth for USC, while USA TODAY Sports analyst Blake Toppmeyer raises doubts over a demanding slate of opponents.
Jul 9, 2026
Tennessee Resumes Summer Basketball Practice After Fourth of July
The Volunteers began the second half of their summer workouts on July 6, with strength coach Garrett Medenwald praising the team's preparation. Practice was opened to the media on July 7, allowing video and photo coverage for the second time this summer, and highlights featuring newcomers were shared by Ryan Callahan.
Jul 8, 2026
Tennessee Kicks Off 2026 Season as EA Sports College Football 27 Hits Global Markets
The Volunteers open their 2026 campaign on September 5 at Neyland Stadium, while EA Sports' College Football 27 launches worldwide with early access for preorders and top‑rated player ratings.
Jul 8, 2026
Indianola Crushes Knoxville 14-0 in Season-Closing Baseball Showdown
Indianola closed the regular season with a 14-0 win over Knoxville, highlighted by Jackson Foust’s six strikeouts and a combined 5-hit performance from Daxton Heimbaugh and Bryant Ritchie. The victory sets up substate matchups for both teams.
Jul 8, 2026
Tennessee Baseball Looks to Rebuild After a Turbulent Offseason
From portal departures to new additions and a fresh pitching coach, the Vols are shaping a squad that blends returning stars with promising newcomers, aiming to contend in the SEC and beyond.
Jul 8, 2026