BJ Edwards Joins Sacramento Kings After Undrafted NBA Draft
After going undrafted in the 2026 NBA Draft, guard BJ Edwards has signed with the Sacramento Kings and will compete for a roster spot during the upcoming summer league.
Jun 25, 2026
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MVC Alumni Make NBA Draft History with Trio of Early Selections
The 2026 NBA Draft saw former Missouri Valley Conference standouts Bennett Stirtz, Ryan Conwell and Ja’Kobi Gillespie selected in the opening two rounds, marking a historic milestone for the league.
Jun 25, 2026
Izaiyah Nelson Eyes Early Impact with Orlando Magic
Izaiyah Nelson, the USF forward drafted 51st overall by the Orlando Magic, is set to join the team early, bringing a championship pedigree and a blue‑collar work ethic.
Jun 25, 2026
Tobe Awaka signs two‑way deal with Chicago Bulls after undrafted 2026 NBA Draft
After going undrafted in the 2026 NBA Draft, Tobe Awaka has inked a two‑way contract with the Chicago Bulls. The 6‑foot‑8 forward, who honed his game under Rick Barnes at Tennessee and later at Arizona, will get his first taste of NBA action during the Summer League and training camp.
Jun 25, 2026
Rick Barnes Looks Ahead as Tennessee Basketball Embraces Summer Overhaul
Coach Rick Barnes discusses the progress of his team during summer practice, highlighting the development of new players and the team's overall performance.
Jun 25, 2026
Rick Barnes on Tennessee’s Summer Evolution and Draft Impact
Coach Rick Barnes reflects on the team’s progress, highlighting NBA draft selections and the emergence of key players as the Volunteers gear up for a new season.
Jun 25, 2026
Texas Longhorns lock in 2026‑27 SEC slate as roster reshapes under Sean Miller
The Longhorns announced their conference opponents, exhibition schedule and key additions, with analyst Isaac Trotter projecting a top‑10 finish.
Jun 25, 2026
SEC Unveils 2026‑27 Men’s Basketball Schedule
The Southeastern Conference announced the full slate of opponents for Oklahoma’s 2026‑27 men’s basketball season, detailing home and away games, home‑and‑home pairings, and the upcoming SEC Tournament in Nashville.
Jun 25, 2026
Dynasty Fantasy Football: How Long‑Term Leagues Shape Rookie Rankings
A deep dive into dynasty fantasy football, where roster continuity transforms draft strategy and elevates long‑term upside over immediate production.
Jun 25, 2026
Tennessee Unveils 2026 Women’s Soccer Schedule with 11 Home Games at Regal Stadium
The University of Tennessee announced its 2026 women's soccer schedule, highlighting 11 home matches at Regal Stadium and a lineup of tough non‑conference opponents.
Jun 25, 2026
Alabama’s 2026 SEC Schedule: Not the Easiest, Analysts Reevaluate Strength of Play
An examination of how the Crimson Tide's 2026 slate stacks up against conference peers, the limits of early Strength‑of‑Schedule metrics, and the perspectives of leading analysts.
Jun 25, 2026
Maryland Terrapins’ Undervalued Roster Poised for Breakout in Big Ten
Despite being overlooked in preseason analyses, Maryland’s basketball team returns with five ranked players, including a fifth‑year center and a highly touted freshman, setting the stage for a potentially transformative season.
Jun 25, 2026
AK Okereke Signs Two‑Way Deal with Los Angeles Lakers After Stellar Cornell Career
AK Okereke, a former Cornell basketball standout, has signed a two‑way NBA contract with the Los Angeles Lakers after the 2026 NBA Draft, continuing a tradition of Ivy League players making the jump to professional basketball.
Jun 25, 2026
Tennessee Volunteers Poised for Crucial 2026 Season Under Heupel
Entering his sixth year, coach Josh Heupel faces a mix of high expectations and lingering uncertainties as the Vols prepare for a demanding schedule.
Jun 25, 2026
Ja’Kobi Gillespie Drafted by San Antonio Spurs, Closing a Memorable Maryland Chapter
After a standout season at Maryland and a transfer to Tennessee, Ja’Kobi Gillespie was selected 42nd overall by the San Antonio Spurs in the 2026 NBA Draft, marking the end of a brief but impactful college career.
Jun 25, 2026
Craig Bell Joins Tennessee Baseball Staff as Director of Program Development
Craig Bell, a seasoned baseball executive with deep roots in Major League Baseball and collegiate coaching, has been appointed Director of Program Development for the University of Tennessee. His extensive background includes stints with the San Diego Padres, the Cincinnati Reds, and a 15‑year tenure at the University of Florida, where he helped secure multiple championships and mentored dozens of future MLB players.
Jun 25, 2026
Ja’Kobi Gillespie Joins San Antonio Spurs, Extending Tennessee’s Draft Legacy
Selected in the second round, Gillespie brings a blend of scoring, playmaking and defensive versatility to the Spurs, joining a Volunteers lineage that has produced dozens of NBA players over the past two decades.
Jun 25, 2026
ESPN Unveils New 2026 SEC Broadcast Team as Alabama’s Schedule Takes Shape
ESPN announces a fresh commentary duo for SEC football in 2026, reshaping its broadcast lineup and revealing key game placements for Alabama, including prime‑time slots on ABC and flexible start times.
Jun 25, 2026
Ja’Kobi Gillespie Drafted by San Antonio Spurs, Continuing Tennessee’s NBA Pipeline
Greeneville’s Ja'Kobi Gillespie was selected by the San Antonio Spurs in the 2026 NBA Draft, capping a college career that saw him lead the Tennessee Vols to the Sweet 16 and Elite Eight while earning All‑SEC honors.
Jun 25, 2026
Nate Ament Traded to Milwaukee Bucks in Draft-Day Deal
Nate Ament’s draft night move reshapes the Milwaukee Bucks’ roster, bringing a high‑upside talent into a rebuild that also sees Tyler Herro and Kel’el Ware join the fold.
Jun 24, 2026
Virginia’s Top 10 High School Basketball Recruits: Legends Who Shaped the Cavaliers’ Legacy
A retrospective on the elite high school prospects who defined Virginia basketball, from Mamadi Diakite's 2019 championship heroics to the international careers of Ty Jerome, Kyle Guy, and others.
Jun 24, 2026
Southeast High School Football Rivalries: A Regional Overview
A look at the most storied high school football rivalries that define the Southeast, from Alabama's Battle of Murder Creek to Tennessee's Alcoa‑Maryville duel.
Jun 24, 2026
Dave Serrano Exits Johnson University After Transformative Tenure
After three seasons that turned Johnson University baseball into a national contender, Dave Serrano announced his departure to pursue family and professional opportunities.
Jun 24, 2026
Parker Detmers Commits to Tennessee Baseball After Transfer from Louisville
Parker Detmers, a transfer pitcher with a 3‑2 record and 5.71 ERA at Louisville, has pledged to the Tennessee Volunteers. His commitment follows Tommy John surgery, a family lineage of pitchers, and a Volunteers team that posted a 38‑22 record and an unbeaten midweek slate.
Jun 24, 2026