Author: Freak

  • Jarnell Stokes turning pro

    Jarnell Stokes turning pro

    [fusion_builder_container hundred_percent=”yes” overflow=”visible”][fusion_builder_row][fusion_builder_column type=”1_1″ background_position=”left top” background_color=”” border_size=”” border_color=”” border_style=”solid” spacing=”yes” background_image=”” background_repeat=”no-repeat” padding=”” margin_top=”0px” margin_bottom=”0px” class=”” id=”” animation_type=”” animation_speed=”0.3″ animation_direction=”left” hide_on_mobile=”no” center_content=”no” min_height=”none”] Tennessee junior forward Jarnell Stokes will announce his intentions to turn pro at a 1:00 p.m. press conference tomorrow (Friday), according to CBS college basketball analyst Gary Parrish. UT’s Jarnell Stokes…

  • Orange and White game details. No television.

    Orange and White game details. No television.

    On Saturday, fans will get their first look at Team 118. And by fans, I mean those in attendance at Neyland Stadium for the Orange and White game. Those who aren’t able to attend, won’t be able to see the game; there is no mention of a live broadcast and no stream or replay to…

  • Cuonzo Martin to remain at UT, official statements

    Cuonzo Martin to remain at UT, official statements

    [fusion_builder_container hundred_percent=”yes” overflow=”visible”][fusion_builder_row][fusion_builder_column type=”1_1″ background_position=”left top” background_color=”” border_size=”” border_color=”” border_style=”solid” spacing=”yes” background_image=”” background_repeat=”no-repeat” padding=”” margin_top=”0px” margin_bottom=”0px” class=”” id=”” animation_type=”” animation_speed=”0.3″ animation_direction=”left” hide_on_mobile=”no” center_content=”no” min_height=”none”] Director of Athletics Dave Hart released this statement on Tuesday afternoon: “We are proud that Cuonzo Martin will continue to lead our men’s basketball program. His three Tennessee teams have finished…

  • Cuonzo Martin withdraws name from Marquette job

    Cuonzo Martin withdraws name from Marquette job

    [fusion_builder_container hundred_percent=”yes” overflow=”visible”][fusion_builder_row][fusion_builder_column type=”1_1″ background_position=”left top” background_color=”” border_size=”” border_color=”” border_style=”solid” spacing=”yes” background_image=”” background_repeat=”no-repeat” padding=”” margin_top=”0px” margin_bottom=”0px” class=”” id=”” animation_type=”” animation_speed=”0.3″ animation_direction=”left” hide_on_mobile=”no” center_content=”no” min_height=”none”] According to CBS national columnist Gary Parrish, Tennessee basketball coach Cuonzo Martin has removed his name from consideration for the Marquette job and is expected to remain head coach of the…

  • Tennessee advances to the Sweet 16!

    Tennessee advances to the Sweet 16!

    [fusion_builder_container hundred_percent=”yes” overflow=”visible”][fusion_builder_row][fusion_builder_column type=”1_1″ background_position=”left top” background_color=”” border_size=”” border_color=”” border_style=”solid” spacing=”yes” background_image=”” background_repeat=”no-repeat” padding=”” margin_top=”0px” margin_bottom=”0px” class=”” id=”” animation_type=”” animation_speed=”0.3″ animation_direction=”left” hide_on_mobile=”no” center_content=”no” min_height=”none”] Expectations were high entering the 2013-14 basketball season and by most accounts, Tennessee underachieved—through February anyway. A team which was expected to make the Big Dance easily, was one of the…

  • Vols were the tougher breed; advance over Iowa

    Vols were the tougher breed; advance over Iowa

    [fusion_builder_container hundred_percent=”yes” overflow=”visible”][fusion_builder_row][fusion_builder_column type=”1_1″ background_position=”left top” background_color=”” border_size=”” border_color=”” border_style=”solid” spacing=”yes” background_image=”” background_repeat=”no-repeat” padding=”” margin_top=”0px” margin_bottom=”0px” class=”” id=”” animation_type=”” animation_speed=”0.3″ animation_direction=”left” hide_on_mobile=”no” center_content=”no” min_height=”none”] If you’re one of those who didn’t think Tennessee was officially in the NCAA Tournament (which they were). Now it’s undisputed. Tennessee (22-12) defeated Iowa 78-65 in overtime on Wednesday night…

  • Enter the VolNation Bracket Contest; win a gift card.

    Enter the VolNation Bracket Contest; win a gift card.

    [fusion_builder_container hundred_percent=”yes” overflow=”visible”][fusion_builder_row][fusion_builder_column type=”1_1″ background_position=”left top” background_color=”” border_size=”” border_color=”” border_style=”solid” spacing=”yes” background_image=”” background_repeat=”no-repeat” padding=”” margin_top=”0px” margin_bottom=”0px” class=”” id=”” animation_type=”” animation_speed=”0.3″ animation_direction=”left” hide_on_mobile=”no” center_content=”no” min_height=”none”] It’s NCAA Tournament time! As always, you can enter your bracket right here on VolNation. Our 10th Annual VolNation Bracket Contest allows you to compete with other Vol fans around the…

  • Lady Vols claim 22nd No. 1 seed

    Lady Vols claim 22nd No. 1 seed

    The Lady Vols will play in their 33rd NCAA Tournament starting Saturday, and they will do so as a No. 1 seed. It’s the program’s 22nd overall No. 1 seed, but the first since 2011. “I love it,” coach Holly Warlick said. “I think our kids are ready; our coaches are ready.” Tennessee, who finished the…

  • The Vols’ NCAA Tournament bid, the day after

    The Vols’ NCAA Tournament bid, the day after

    [fusion_builder_container hundred_percent=”yes” overflow=”visible”][fusion_builder_row][fusion_builder_column type=”1_1″ background_position=”left top” background_color=”” border_size=”” border_color=”” border_style=”solid” spacing=”yes” background_image=”” background_repeat=”no-repeat” padding=”” margin_top=”0px” margin_bottom=”0px” class=”” id=”” animation_type=”” animation_speed=”0.3″ animation_direction=”left” hide_on_mobile=”no” center_content=”no” min_height=”none”][The 10th Annual VolNation Bracket Contest is live. Win a $250 Amazon gift card.] For the first time under Cuonzo Martin, the Tennessee Volunteers are dancing. The Vols are a No. 11…

  • Stability: Jones is building the foundation

    Stability: Jones is building the foundation

    [fusion_builder_container hundred_percent=”yes” overflow=”visible”][fusion_builder_row][fusion_builder_column type=”1_1″ background_position=”left top” background_color=”” border_size=”” border_color=”” border_style=”solid” spacing=”yes” background_image=”” background_repeat=”no-repeat” padding=”” margin_top=”0px” margin_bottom=”0px” class=”” id=”” animation_type=”” animation_speed=”0.3″ animation_direction=”left” hide_on_mobile=”no” center_content=”no” min_height=”none”] National exposure is a good thing for a college program—especially when it’s positive, and especially when said program has endured four consecutive losing seasons. Yet, it’s odd to read an Associated…