It looks as if the Vols have their 10th commitment for the 2007 recruiting class. Josh Hawkins is a 6′ 1″ 190 pound running back from Loudon. According to Scout.com he rushed for nearly 1500 yards and 15 touchdowns as a junior last season.

Tennessee basketball player Damion Harris is transferring to Division II Newberry (S.C.) according to the Knoxville News Sentinel. He was recruited by Buzz Peterson as part of the 2003 class.

Is Cal this biggest opener for the Vols in the Fulmer era? Take a look at past opening games with Fulmer as head coach:

Guess who Tom Ensy of the Montgomery Advisor is picking to win the SEC East?

Former Tennessee point guard C.J. had a strong showing last week at the Rocky Mountain Revue, an NBA summer league in Salt Lake City, Utah. Playing in all six games for the San Antonio Spurs, Watson ranked second in the six-team league with 3.8 assists while adding 6.0 points and 1.3 steals per game.

UT football player Lee Smith is allegedly being linked to a Powell High School sex and grade scandal. However, Smith has sworn in an affidavit on Tuesday that he did not have sexual relations with Powell Assistant Principal Kim Kallenberg.

We keep hearing more and more about Huntingdon’s star player, Chris Donald. That could be due to the fact that he is considered to be the top player in the state of Tennessee and the #49 prospect overall according to Rivals.com.