Tennessee Volunteers’ Iconic Nonconference Triumphs Span Decades
A look at the Volunteers' most memorable wins over ranked foes, shaped by a shifting SEC schedule and highlighted by legendary performances.
Jul 23, 2026
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Veteran Coach Doug McBee Dies in Tractor Accident on Family Farm
Doug McBee, a 73‑year‑old coach and educator at Grainger High School, died in a tractor accident on his farm. His son Skylar McBee, a former University of Tennessee player, carries forward the family's basketball tradition.
Jul 23, 2026
Nebraska Secures Elite Cornerback Duo in Latest Recruiting Class
Nebraska’s defensive backfield received a major boost as two four‑star cornerbacks, Bryce Williams and Jailen Hill, committed to the Cornhuskers, highlighting the program’s growing recruiting influence.
Jul 23, 2026
Veteran Coach Doug McBee Dies in Tractor Accident
Doug McBee, a 73‑year‑old coach and educator at Grainger High School, died after a tractor accident on his farm. His son Skylar, a former University of Tennessee player, remembers the impact his father had on and off the court.
Jul 23, 2026
Tributes Pour In for Legendary Coach Doug McBee
Doug McBee, a 73‑year‑old coach at Grainger High School, died in a tractor accident on his farm. His son Skylar McBee played basketball at the University of Tennessee.
Jul 23, 2026
Veteran Coach Doug McBee Dies in Tractor Accident on Family Farm
A somber cloud settled over Grainger County as authorities confirmed the death of longtime basketball coach Doug McBee in a tractor accident on his farm. His son Skylar McBee, a former University of Tennessee player, mourns the loss of a mentor and role model.
Jul 23, 2026
Veteran Coach Doug McBee Dies in Tractor Accident, Leaves Legacy of Mentorship
Doug McBee, a longtime high school basketball coach, died in a tractor accident on his farm. He was 73 and known for his mentorship, with his son Skylar McBee having played at the University of Tennessee.
Jul 23, 2026
Veteran Coach Doug McBee Dies in Tractor Accident on Family Farm
Doug McBee, a longtime high school basketball coach, died in a tractor accident on his farm. His son Skylar McBee played basketball at the University of Tennessee.
Jul 23, 2026
Legendary Coach Doug McBee Dies in Tractor Accident
A beloved high school basketball coach from Tennessee died in a farm accident, leaving behind a legacy of mentorship and family tradition.
Jul 23, 2026
Veteran Coach Doug McBee Dies in Tractor Accident on Family Farm
Doug McBee, a beloved basketball coach and educator at Grainger High School, died in a tractor accident on his farm. His son Skylar McBee, a former University of Tennessee player, remembers his father’s profound impact on and off the court.
Jul 23, 2026
Heupel Sees Versatile Growth in Staley Ahead of Tennessee’s Season Opener
Coach Josh Heupel discusses the development of wide receiver Braylon Staley and the promising outlook for Tennessee's receiving corps ahead of the season opener against Furman.
Jul 23, 2026
Zee Spearman’s Off‑Court Turmoil Persists Amid Rising Legal Scrutiny
A detailed look at the legal challenges faced by Zee Spearman, her plea agreements, and the ongoing implications for her career in the Upshot League and beyond.
Jul 23, 2026
John Michels: A Legendary Football Player and Coach Who Shaped College and Pro Football
John Michels, born in Philadelphia, excelled as a guard for the Tennessee Vols, helping the team win its first consensus national championship in 1951. His career spanned military service, professional play, and a 27‑year coaching tenure with the Minnesota Vikings, culminating in multiple hall‑of‑fame inductions.
Jul 23, 2026
University of Tennessee Announces 2026‑27 Non‑Conference Basketball Schedule
Head coach Rick Barnes revealed the Volunteers' upcoming non‑conference slate, highlighting key matchups and the path toward SEC play.
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, Deal a Boost for Heupel’s Recruiting Agenda
The pledge of five-star recruit David Gabriel Georges to the University of Tennessee marks a watershed moment for Coach Josh Heupel, who finally secures a top-rated running back despite fierce competition from Ohio State.
Jul 23, 2026
Five-star running back David Gabriel Georges commits to Tennessee
David Gabriel Georges, a five-star running back, announced his commitment to the University of Tennessee on July 22, selecting the Volunteers over Ohio State and Ole Miss. His background, ranking and the ripple effects on recruiting are examined below.
Jul 23, 2026
University of Tennessee Announces 2026‑27 Non‑Conference Basketball Schedule
The Volunteers will open the season at home against Wofford before traveling to face Radford, Tennessee State and a series of high‑profile opponents, culminating in a tournament in Las Vegas that includes games against Maryland, Iowa State or San Diego State, and other national contenders.
Jul 23, 2026
Florida Coach Jon Sumrall Hails Arkansas’ Jaheim Johnson Ahead of SEC Media Days
Florida’s newly appointed head coach Jon Sumrall lauded Arkansas cornerback Jaheim Johnson during SEC Media Days, highlighting the player’s work ethic, character, and the broader dynamics shaping the conference.
Jul 23, 2026
Tennessee lands five-star point guard Cayden Daughtry in 2027 class
Tennessee has offered a scholarship to five-star point guard Cayden Daughtry, a top prospect from Florida, as the program continues to assemble a competitive recruiting class.
Jul 13, 2026
UVA Baseball Drafts Five Players, Sets Stage for 2027 Roster
The 2026 MLB Draft brought five Cavaliers selections, including a top‑ten pick, while four draft‑eligible seniors will return for another season and eight transfer portal additions join the program.
Jul 13, 2026
Michigan State to Face Gonzaga in Palm Springs Showdown
Michigan State and Gonzaga meet on December 19 in Palm Springs, California, in a neutral‑site game that revisits a 2022 thriller and highlights a schedule packed with marquee opponents.
Jul 13, 2026
Michigan State and Gonzaga Set for Neutral‑Site Showdown
Michigan State will face Gonzaga in Palm Springs on Dec. 19 as part of the Acrisure Series, with additional marquee matchups against Duke, Arkansas and a potential Tennessee game on the horizon.
Jul 13, 2026
Michigan State Extends Offer to Top Point Guard Antonio Pemberton
Michigan State's latest scholarship offer to elite point guard Antonio Pemberton adds a new twist to a crowded recruitment race, with official visits to Utah and Marquette on the horizon.
Jul 13, 2026