UT RELEASE Following a remarkable first two seasons leading the Tennessee baseball program, head coach Tony Vitello has agreed to a contract extension through June of 2024, Director of Athletics Phillip Fulmer announced Wednesday. The extension includes salary increases, with Vitello set to earn $580,000 next season. His salary rises to $650,000 by the end of the agreement. Vitello—a first-time head … Read more
UT Sports Information KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – Tennessee sophomore pitcher Garrett Crochet has accepted an invitation to the 2019 USA Baseball Collegiate National Team training camp. [Forum Discussion: Crochet invite to Team USA!] The talented left hander is the 21st player in program history to be associated with one of the USA Baseball National Teams and the first to earn … Read more
Vols land 4-star safety Antonio Johnson
Tennessee picked up a new football commitment early Friday evening when class of 2020 offensive lineman Javontez Spraggins committed to the Vols. 746% committed 🏟@Football_Flyers @CoachJPruitt @CoachWillFriend @AllenTrieu pic.twitter.com/hJ5XTwDIyZ — javontez spraggins (@j_spraggins76) June 7, 2019 Spraggins measures 6-3, 336 pounds and is rated the No. 16 prospect in the state of Illinois according to … Read more
UT Sports Information Complete 2020 College Football Hall of Fame Ballot IRVING, Texas – Volunteer football legends Bobby Majors, Larry Seivers and Al Wilson were announced by the National Football Foundation as Tennessee’s representatives on the 2020 College Football Hall of Fame ballot on Monday. The list includes 76 players and five coaches from the Football … Read more
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – No. 22 Tennessee got its first win in the NCAA Tournament since 2005 with a 10-3 win over UNC-Wilmington in Saturday afternoon’s elimination game at Boshamer Stadium. UT and UNCW had met two prior times in the NCAA Tournament with the Seahawks defeating the Vols twice back in the 2004 NCAA Kinston Regional. … Read more
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – No. 23 Tennessee got off to a rough start in its NCAA Regional opener, falling 6-1 to Liberty on Friday night at Boshamer Stadium. Due to a three-hour weather delay in the first game of the afternoon between North Carolina and UNC-Wilmington, the Vols game against Liberty did not start until 10 p.m., … Read more