Tennessee track running far from excellence
Posted by Marvin West | Jul 7, 2025 | westwords | 0 Link to story---westwords
The Tennessee men's track & field program wrapped up the 2025 outdoor season with a 14th-place finish at the NCAA Championships, scoring 18 points...
Tennessee big sports stories of a quarter-century
Posted by Marvin West | Jun 30, 2025 | westwords | 1 Link to story-----westwords
Coach Phillip Fulmer with 1998 national championship trophy (Tennessee Athletics/ file photo
Without reading, I'm guessing Steele has UT slotted at #9 behind Txs, Uga, Ala, Uf, Lsu, Om, Ok, A&M . Maybe even behind Scar. Nico's leaving moved the Vols down 4-5 places in preseason rankings.
Posted by Marvin West | Jun 23, 2025 | westwords | 0 In the previous recruiting cycle, Tennessee awarded 25 scholarships. Twenty-three recipients skipped the last five months of high school to get a head start.
Knoxville Chancellor Donde Plowman soaks in the excitement of Neyland...
Marvin is over most everyone's head. Kinda sad really. One should read Marvin West's offerings at least twice and ponder it a minute before becoming offended. But, It's an instant reaction hurry up world. Race to the next redlight.
Posted by Marvin West | Jun 16, 2025 | westwords | 0
Best I can tell, there is no earth-shaking news about Tennessee quarterback import Joey Aguilar. He is alert, on campus, studying every day and playing throw and catch with new friends and neighbors.
Timely tidbit: Joey is a product...
Vols lose Super opener despite more runs than hits
Posted by Marvin West | Jun 8, 2025 | westwords | 0
Dean Curley #1 is congratulated by a base coach after hitting a two-run homer in the fifth inning in the 2025 Baseball Super Regionals game in Fayetteville, Arkansas. (Photos...
Merged the Marvin West column here? Oh Boy, such respect for an old VFL from the 1950's. And National Halls Of Fame Writer? Read the Man's Bio. Not one on here has even come close to his achievements. Very few in the entire Country have. Wow, VN, that's amazing.
Tennessee wallops Wake, earns Super opportunity
Posted by Marvin West | Jun 3, 2025 | westwords | 0
Pitcher Liam Doyle celebrates the win while the crowd celebrates Liam Doyle. (Tennessee Athletics)