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Willie Carmichael signs with Tennessee

Willie Carmichael, a 6-foot8, 195-pound power forward from Wekiva High School in Apopka, Florida, has signed with Tennessee. “Officially a Tennessee volunteer #VFl pic.twitter.com/tlpcJYTnR7,” he tweeted. The commit is Tennessee’s third today and fourth since yesterday (Ian Chiles, Erik McKnight, Devon Baulkman). Carmichael originally signed with Southern Miss, but asked for and was granted a…

May 13, 2014

Vols Basketball Recruiting

Willie Carmichael
Ian Chiles commits to Tennessee

Tennessee picked up yet another basketball commitment on Tuesday when 6-foot-1 guard Ian Chiles committed to the Vols. Chiles is a transfer from IUPUI and has one season of eligibility remaining. He is expected to fax his scholarship papers sometime today. “I chose Tennessee because of the opportunity to obtain my Masters degree in a counseling program,”…

May 13, 2014

Vols Basketball Recruiting

Ian Chiles
Feldman on Richardson: It was all medical

Many were surprised this past week when Antonio “Tiny” Richardson, who decided to forego his senior year at Tennessee and enter the NFL Draft, went undrafted. College football analyst Bruce Feldman confirmed on Tuesday other reports which pointed to injury concerns as a primary reason teams were unwilling to select Richardson. “Massive Tiny Richardson, a…

May 13, 2014

Tennessee Vols Football

Tiny Richardson
Devon Baulkman signs with Tennessee

Devon Baulkman, a 6-foot-5 JUCO guard from Gulf State College in Panama City, has signed with Tennessee. Baulkman previously signed with Donnie Tyndall at Southern Miss, but was released from his agreement after Tyndall left for Knoxville. He will enroll at Tennessee this summer and will have two years of eligibility remaining. “Devon is another…

May 13, 2014

Vols Basketball Recruiting

Devon Baulkman
Willie Carmichael (PF) announcing decision today

Former Southern Miss signee Willie Carmichael will announce his college decision on Tuesday. “Award ceremony Tonight, and Basketball banquet tomorrow plus I will be announcing where I will be going to school,” the 6-foot-7 power forward tweeted yesterday. Carmichael, from Apopka, Florida, originally signed with Donnie Tyndall at Southern Miss, but requested and was granted a release…

May 13, 2014

Vols Basketball Recruiting

Willie Carmichael
Sterling Johnson: Vol DT target set to announce today

Sterling Johnson, a 6-foot-5, 281-pound defensive tackle from Clayton, NC is set to announce his college decision today. “Decision coming much sooner than October after discussing things with my family…,”Johnson tweeted. “With that being said I will be announcing my decision tomorrow.” ESPN ★★★★ No. 11 DT Scout ★★★★ Rivals ★★★ No. 22 DT 247 ★★★ No.…

May 13, 2014

Vols Football Recruiting

Sterling Johnson
Jalen Reeves-Maybin shot in the arm

Sophomore linebacker Jalen Reeves-Maybin was shot in the arm in Clarksville early Sunday morning and taken to Gateway Medical Center for treatment, according to a police report. The incident happened around 2:45 a.m. on Sunday. Reeves-Maybin said he heard shots and felt a pain in his arm. “It was just an abrasion. He didn’t even need…

May 13, 2014

Tennessee Vols Football

Jalen Reeves-Maybin
Donnie Tyndall, Big Orange Caravan in Memphis

Donnie Tyndall spoke at the Big Orange Caravan in Memphis on Monday. Below are selected quotes from the university. TYNDALL: The City of Memphis has been recruited very hard for a number of years. We have built relationships in Memphis & hope to build on TYNDALL: I average 3 1/2 hours of sleep each night. We…

May 13, 2014

Tennessee Vols Basketball

Big Orange Caravan, Donnie Tyndall, Robert Hubbs III
Butch Jones, Big Orange Caravan in Memphis

Butch Jones spoke at the Big Orange Caravan in Memphis on Monday. Below are selected quotes from the university. JONES: Its great to be back in Memphis. JONES: I am very excited about the possibilities, We are exiting this football program for the long haul. JONES: There is always a very high standard of expectation…

May 13, 2014

Tennessee Vols Football

Big Orange Caravan, Butch Jones
Eric McKnight commits to Tennessee

Tennessee received a basketball commitment from 6-foot-9, 210-pound forward Eric McKnight on Monday afternoon. McKnight averaged 6.9 points and 5.1 rebounds in 21.7 minutes per game lat year at Florida Gulf Coast. He will have one year of eligibility remaining and will be available for the upcoming 2013-14 season. McKnight still intends to visit Knoxville…

May 12, 2014

Vols Basketball Recruiting

Eric McKnight

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