Tennessee Baseball Portal Activity Highlights Offseason Shifts
Recent moves in the Tennessee Volunteers baseball roster reveal a blend of departures and commitments as the team prepares for the upcoming season.
Jun 4, 2026
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Tennessee Baseball Parts Ways with Pitching Coach Josh Reynolds After One Season
After a single season marked by a 4.72 team ERA and uneven bullpen performance, the University of Tennessee has dismissed pitching coach Josh Reynolds, prompting a search for a new leader ahead of the next campaign.
Jun 4, 2026
Tegan Kuhns heads to MLB Draft after Volunteers stint
Tegan Kuhns, the Tennessee Volunteers’ standout pitcher, is leaving college after two seasons to pursue a career in Major League Baseball, citing gratitude for his time in Knoxville and promising a bright future ahead.
Jun 4, 2026
Tennessee Baseball Prepares for 2027 Season with Returning Stars and New Additions
A deep look at how Tennessee's 2027 baseball squad blends proven returners, key newcomers, and draft‑watch dynamics under Coach Josh Elander.
Jun 4, 2026
Nic Abraham to Return for Junior Season as Volunteers Look to Rebuild
Nic Abraham will be back for his junior year, bringing a mix of solid midweek performances and hard‑earned SEC experience to a Tennessee team seeking stability after a disappointing tournament exit.
Jun 4, 2026
Landon Mack Commits to 2027 Season with Tennessee Volunteers
After a solid but uneven 2026 campaign, Landon Mack will reprise his role for the 2027 season, bringing a 4.67 ERA and 77 strikeouts to the mound. His resurgence coincides with the draft anticipation surrounding teammate Tegan Kuhns, promising a revitalized pitching staff for the Volunteers.
Jun 4, 2026
Trent Grindlinger Commits to Tennessee Volunteers for 2026 Season
Trent Grindlinger, a top collegiate outfielder for the Tennessee Volunteers, has announced he will return for another season, a move that strengthens the team's outlook for the upcoming 2027 MLB Draft.
Jun 4, 2026
Tennessee Baseball Looks to Rebuild After 2026 Challenges Under New Coach Josh Elander
The Volunteers finished the regular season strong but stumbled in the NCAA tournament, prompting head coach Josh Elander to outline a bold plan for roster turnover and future success.
Jun 3, 2026
Tennessee’s 2026 Baseball Season: A Promising Yet Troubling Campaign
Despite a 38‑win campaign and a No. 2 regional seed, Tennessee's 2026 baseball season fell short of lofty expectations, exposing coaching adjustments, bullpen woes and a roster in flux.
Jun 2, 2026
Tennessee Baseball’s Streak Ends as Roster Overhaul Looms
A loss to VCU ends a five‑year regional winning streak, prompting a wave of departures and a push to develop younger talent.
May 31, 2026
Tennessee Volunteers’ NCAA Tournament Run Ends in Early Exit
The Volunteers dropped two games in the NCAA tournament, succumbing to clutch hitting deficits and a thin pitching staff.
May 30, 2026
Tennessee Baseball’s Historic Regional Exit
The Volunteers fell 5-4 to VCU, marking their first winless regional and ending a streak of five straight super regional appearances. Coach Josh Elander called for adjustments, while the offense went 0‑for‑7 with runners in scoring position and starter Tegan Kuhns battled illness.
May 30, 2026
Tennessee Baseball Eyes Redemption in NCAA Regional Elimination Game
A 7‑3 defeat in 14 innings dropped Tennessee into the losers bracket, but Coach Josh Elander sees the pressure as a catalyst. Sophomore pitcher Tegan Kuhns is available, and a win would push the Vols into another elimination showdown on May 31.
May 30, 2026
USA Baseball Alumni Dominate 2026 NCAA Tournament
The 2026 NCAA Baseball Tournament features a record number of USA Baseball alumni, with 72 former national team members across 28 teams, concentrating in regions like Lawrence, Chapel Hill and Arkansas, and showcasing standout prospects such as Roch Cholowsky and Golden Spikes semifinalists.
May 29, 2026
Pirates Edge Volunteers in Extra-Innings Thriller
A back‑and‑forth contest saw seven lead changes, a home run by Blake Grimmer and a 14th‑inning surge by the Pirates, leaving Tennessee facing a must‑win game.
May 29, 2026
Tennessee Baseball Opens NCAA Tournament Against East Carolina in Chapel Hill
The Vols open their NCAA Tournament campaign on Friday at noon ET against East Carolina, a matchup that pits two promising pitchers and carries notable betting implications.
May 29, 2026
Vols Open Chapel Hill Regional Against East Carolina
The NCAA baseball Chapel Hill regional kicks off Friday, May 29, with a matchup between Tennessee and East Carolina, featuring top prospects and live coverage on ESPNU.
May 29, 2026
2026 Chapel Hill Regional Preview: Tar Heels, Volunteers, Pirates, and Rams
A look at the top hitters, pitchers, and storylines heading into the first round of the 2026 NCAA baseball tournament.
May 29, 2026
The 2026 NCAA Baseball Tournament Sets the Stage for a New Chapter
The 2026 NCAA baseball tournament opens on May 29 with 64 teams, spotlighting North Carolina, Tennessee, East Carolina and VCU as teams with championship aspirations.
May 28, 2026
UNC Eyes Third Straight Chapel Hill Regional Crown as MLB Draft Talent Takes Center Stage
The 2026 Chapel Hill Regional will see the Tar Heels open against VCU on May 29, while Tennessee and ECU clash at noon. Six MLB draft prospects, including Ryan Lynch and Tegan Kuhns, are among the standout players.
May 28, 2026
Tennessee Volunteers Tab Evan Blanco for Regional Opener Against East Carolina
The Volunteers will rely on sophomore left‑hander Evan Blanco to lead the charge in the first game of their regional tournament, with a potential rotation shift looming if they secure a win.
May 27, 2026
Predicting the 2026 NCAA Baseball Tournament: Upsets, Super Regionals, and a Georgia Champion
The author outlines regional outcomes, highlights potential upsets, and narrows the championship contenders before predicting Georgia's first national title since 1990.
May 27, 2026
NCAA Baseball Tournament Opens with 16 Regionals, Draft Prospects Eye Omaha
The 2026 NCAA baseball tournament begins with 16 double‑elimination regionals, featuring teams from 30 states and 14 of the top 25 MLB draft prospects. Notable storylines include Alabama State and The Citadel's winning streaks, Boston College's slump, and Georgia's back‑to‑back home‑run crown.
May 26, 2026
UNC Baseball Secures No. 5 Seed, Eyes Regional Sweep at Chapel Hill
Hosting the Chapel Hill Regional, UNC faces Tennessee, East Carolina and VCU, but its 3.92 ERA and 12th‑ranked offense position the team as a favorite to advance.
May 26, 2026