
Kaden Martin Commits to LSU, Reuniting with Father Tee Martin Under Lane Kiffin
Kaden Martin announced his pledge to LSU on Instagram, joining his father Tee Martin, who has taken on a new coaching role under head coach Lane Kiffin.
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Kaden Martin announced his pledge to LSU on Instagram, joining his father Tee Martin, who has taken on a new coaching role under head coach Lane Kiffin.

Kaden Martin's addition to the LSU roster brings a dual-threat skill set and a personal connection to a storied football lineage, as he follows his father Tee Martin's path in Baton Rouge.
Kaden Martin, son of former Tennessee quarterback Tee Martin, will play for LSU under Lane Kiffin in 2026. His high school career, family background, and upcoming matchup with Tennessee reveal a story that bridges generations of SEC football.

A charity basketball game scheduled for May 23 at Oak Ridge High School will bring together former professionals and college stars to raise funds for community initiatives.

David Gabriel Georges, a five‑star back from Tennessee, has attracted national attention as he narrows his college choices. With Ohio State gaining momentum, the recruitment could reshape the Buckeyes’ backfield.

Former Tennessee basketball standout Zakai Zeigler is set to host a two‑session youth camp in Knoxville on August 1, 2026, blending his NBA Summer League experience with a commitment to developing the next generation of talent.

St. John's University will meet the Oregon Ducks in the inaugural game of the 2026 Players Era Championship, a tournament that brings together 16 programs in Las Vegas. The matchup marks a reunion of programs that have split their two previous meetings, while the return of Rick Pitino to the college ranks adds a narrative twist.

Next November, San Diego State will square off against Iowa State in the first round of the Players Era Festival in Las Vegas. The event, broadcast by ESPN, showcases a 16‑team and an eight‑team bracket, with games at T‑Mobile Arena and Mandalay Bay’s Michelob Ultra Arena. Significant NIL payouts and a shift away from traditional tournaments like the Maui Invitational highlight the competition.

The newly released brackets for the Players Era Tournament promise high‑profile matchups, including a potential top‑ten clash between Louisville and Tennessee, as teams from across the nation prepare for a festive slate of games.
The 2026 Players Era 16 tournament will feature Iowa State's first game on Nov. 24 in Las Vegas, with a potential rematch against Tennessee and a new single‑elimination format.

Purdue will travel to Fort Myers for a Thanksgiving tournament featuring DePaul and Oklahoma, looking to build on a strong non‑conference schedule while preparing for Big Ten play.

As the 2026 season reaches its midpoint, the Missouri Tigers will host Texas A&M in a game that could rewrite a ten‑year narrative of disappointment. The Aggies, bolstered by a high‑profile transfer class and the aggressive schemes of head coach Mike Elko, enter as 6.5‑point favorites, while Missouri hopes a home‑field advantage can spark an upset.
Purdue’s men’s basketball team will headline the Fort Myers Tip-Off during Thanksgiving week, facing DePaul and Oklahoma as part of a demanding non‑conference schedule.

The University of Tennessee prepares for a defining season under head coach Josh Heupel, featuring must‑win games, historic rivalries and coaching shifts that could shape its postseason destiny.

A look at five high‑profile defensive coordinators who have switched programs for the 2026 season and what their arrivals mean for their new teams.

Former USC and Tennessee coach Ed Orgeron returns to LSU in a new role, bringing his recruiting expertise and defensive insight to Lane Kiffin's staff.

The region’s 2027 football recruiting class blends elite speed, size and academic achievement, with numerous prospects already committing to major programs.
A sudden injury to designated hitter Kuhio Aloy disrupted Arkansas' early dominance over Tennessee in the SEC Tournament.

Knoxville honors former Vols coach John Majors with a newly named bridge, celebrating his lasting impact on Tennessee football.

The newly christened Coach John Majors Memorial Bridge spans Topside Road over Alcoa Highway, celebrating a figure whose impact still resonates across Knoxville’s sports landscape.

After a distinguished playing and coaching career, Jody Adams is set to lead Bradley Central’s girls basketball team, taking over from longtime coach Jason Reuter.

Tennessee’s baseball team, led by new head coach Josh Elander, prepares to face Arkansas in the second round of the SEC Tournament, relying on strong pitching and recent home‑run performances to chase a title.
The Crimson Tide will meet the Gators on May 21 at 6 p.m. CT, looking to extend a season that began with a win over Ole Miss but ended with a loss to Tennessee.

Bradley Central High School announced Jody Adams as its new head basketball coach, replacing Jason Reuter. Adams, a Tennessee native and former Lady Volunteers star, brings over 30 years of coaching experience and a record of championship success.