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
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Miles Rubin to Anchor Tennessee Basketball Frontcourt
Miles Rubin is set to replace Felix Okpara as Tennessee's center, bringing a blend of size, vertical leap and a long‑standing partnership with teammate Dai Dai Ames. Coach Rick Barnes sees the new frontcourt as a chance to prove its depth and versatility.
Jun 25, 2026
Tennessee Volunteers lock in 2026‑27 SEC slate amid major roster overhaul
Tennessee’s 2026‑27 SEC schedule is set, featuring nine home and nine away games, a revamped roster, and key departures.
Jun 25, 2026
Dai Dai Ames Brings Chicago Grit to Tennessee Ahead of Summer Workouts
After a standout year at Cal, Ames is focusing on toughness, teamwork and a quick adjustment to Rick Barnes’ system as the Vols gear up for the 2026‑27 campaign
Jun 14, 2026
Tennessee Basketball 2026‑27 Roster: New Additions and Returning Stars
The Volunteers' 2026‑27 roster blends proven contributors with highly touted newcomers, featuring standout stats from transfers like Juke Harris and Terrence Hill Jr., as well as promising freshmen and sophomores.
Jun 6, 2026
Tennessee Volunteers Basketball Bolsters Roster Ahead of Barnes’ 12th Season
The University of Tennessee has announced a major overhaul of its men's basketball roster, adding a top‑ranked transfer class and high‑school prospects while retaining only two returning players, as the program looks to rebuild under head coach Rick Barnes for his twelfth season.
Jun 3, 2026
Vols Locked In as Early Rankings Forecast a Promising Yet Questionable Season
The deadline for NBA Draft withdrawals has passed, locking Tennessee's roster as early top‑25 polls place the Vols between No. 5 and No. 16 nationally and No. 2 to No. 4 in the SEC, sparking debate over their offensive upside and defensive questions.
Jun 1, 2026
Tennessee Basketball Secures 2026‑27 Roster with Eight Transfers and Four Freshmen
Tennessee basketball is shaping up for the 2026‑27 season with a roster that blends eight incoming transfers and four promising freshmen, complementing the return of standouts Dewayne Brown II and Troy Henderson.
May 18, 2026
St. John’s Climbs to No. 16 as Theo Edema Commits, Rick Pitino Eyes More Additions
St. John's has risen to No. 16 in the 2026‑27 CBS Sports Preseason Top 25 And 1 rankings after securing a commitment from four‑star forward Theo Edema, while Coach Rick Pitino looks to bolster the roster with two additional transfers.
May 18, 2026
Christian Fermin Commits to Tennessee Basketball, Reunites with Former VCU Teammate
VCU transfer Christian Fermin has signed with the University of Tennessee, bringing his defensive versatility and rebounding prowess to a program undergoing a major offseason transformation.
May 18, 2026
Rick Barnes Secures Commitment from VCU Forward Christian Fermin
Coach Rick Barnes praised Christian Fermin's leadership and experience after the VCU forward committed to Tennessee, highlighting his defensive versatility and readiness to contribute immediately.
May 18, 2026
Rick Barnes Secures Commitment from VCU Transfer Christian Fermin for 2026‑27 Season
Coach Rick Barnes announced the addition of VCU graduate transfer Christian Fermin, highlighting his leadership, defensive versatility, and offensive skill set. With 14 of 15 scholarship spots filled, the move positions Tennessee as a contender for a national championship.
May 18, 2026
Tennessee Secures Top Transfer Portal Forward Christian Fermin
Tennessee has added VCU transfer Christian Fermin to its top‑ranked transfer portal class, bringing size, shot‑blocking and a familiar teammate connection to the Volunteers.
May 14, 2026