Category: Tennessee

Tennessee Vols star Bru McCoy has announced his engagement to a top Tennessee Vols supporter.

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Tennessee Vols Star Bru McCoy Announces Wedding with Tennessee Vols Top Lady Fan…       Knoxville, TN — In a heartwarming announcement that has captivated fans across the Volunteer State, Tennessee Vols football star Bru McCoy has revealed his engagement to longtime girlfriend and prominent Vols fan, Sarah Thompson. The news broke late Wednesday evening, sending waves of excitement through the Tennessee Vols community. Bru McCoy, a standout wide receiver for the Volunteers, and Sarah Thompson, affectionately known among fans as the “Top Lady Vols Fan,” have been dating…

Given the recent developments in college football, the NCAA should promptly reinstate Jeremy Pruitt, allowing him to return to coaching…Read more.

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Late last summer, former Tennessee Vols head coach Jeremy Pruitt was hit with a six-year show-cause ban by the NCAA as punishment for the recruiting violations that happened under Pruitt’s watch at UT from 2018 to 2020. The NCAA charged Tennessee’s football program with 18 Level I rules violations for impermissible recruiting benefits that totaled around $60,000. In addition to Pruitt’s show-cause ban, which is in effect until July 2029, the NCAA also handed down an automatic one year suspension for the former Tennessee head coach. That means if Pruitt is hired by a…

Just In:Kim Caldwell hires Lexie Barrier as the fifth assistant coach for the Lady Vols basketball team.

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Lady Vols basketball coach Kim Caldwell announced Thursday that Lexie Barrier is joining the team as the fifth assistant coach. Barrier, who previously served as an assistant at James Madison University, will join current staff members Jenna Burdette, Gabe Lazo, Roman Tubner, and Angel Rizor.   “I’m excited to welcome Lexie to our staff,” Caldwell said in a school release. “She is an up-and-coming coach with great energy and a passion for recruiting. I’ve known her for a while and followed her career as a player. I’m thrilled to have…

Sad news: The Tennessee Vols coach has been fired today due to…

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In a surprising turn of events, the University of Tennessee has announced the dismissal of their head football coach, who was relieved of his duties earlier today. The decision has sent shockwaves through the college football community and left fans and analysts alike speculating on the ramifications for the storied program The announcement was made by the university’s athletic director during a hastily arranged press conference. “It is with a heavy heart that we announce the termination of our head coach,” the athletic director stated. “This decision was not made…

Miami using transfer portal to add major firepower to DL ahead of crucial season for coach Mario Cristobal

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If Miami falters in Year 3 under coach Mario Cristobal, it won’t be due to a lack of effort in strengthening their defense. The Hurricanes bolstered their portal class on Tuesday night with the addition of former Tennessee edge rusher Tyler Baron. A four-star transfer according to 247Sports, Baron is the latest impact addition to a Miami portal haul now slotted at No. 10 nationally in the 247Sports Team Rankings. The 6-foot-5 veteran racked up 10.5 tackles for loss with six sacks last year and played a key role in all four…

“Grant Williams, a Tennessee Vols player, and his wife are thrilled to announce the arrival of twins. Read more about their joyous news.”

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Tennessee Vols Player Grant Williams and Wife Welcome Twins, Spreading Joy   In a heartwarming announcement, Tennessee Vols player Grant Williams and his wife have shared their joy as they welcome twins into their family. The couple’s excitement knows no bounds as they embrace the arrival of their newborns, adding a new chapter of happiness to their lives.   Grant Williams, known for his remarkable talent on the basketball court, has been a standout player for the Tennessee Vols, captivating fans with his skill and dedication. Beyond his athletic achievements,…

Tennessee Volunteers: Quarterback Nico Iamaleava Ready To Take Keys For the Offense

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The Tennessee Volunteers football team is gearing up to highlight a standout quarterback in 2024 with Nico Iamaleva taking the lead. Last season, Tennessee concluded with a 9-4 overall record and a 4-4 record in conference play. This season, the offense is set to showcase its star quarterback, Iamaleava, who served as the backup last year. Now stepping into the starting role, he has the opportunity to make a significant impact. Iamaleava gained some experience during the 2023 season, getting a few snaps for the Volunteers. He completed 62.2% of…

Tennessee Volunteers: James Pearce Jr. Projected To Be Top Defensive Lineman In 2025 NFL Draft

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Tennessee Volunteers defensive lineman James Pearce Jr. is gearing up for his junior season. Following a 9-4 record last year, Tennessee is striving to reach the expanded College Football Playoff. Competing in the challenging SEC Conference, the Volunteers aim to demonstrate their capabilities. Pearce Jr. did not have much production during his freshman season, but his numbers jumped big time during his sophomore season. As a sophomore last season, he recorded 27 tackles, 9.5 sacks, two forced fumbles, and one defensive touchdown (52 yards). James Pearce Jr. was on the…

Conservative groups stand in way of Tennessee governor’s private-school vouchers

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Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee and Republican leaders — predicting passage of a private-school voucher bill in 2025 — will have to outflank conservative groups as well as opponents such as the Tennessee Education Association.   Tennessee Stands, a far right advocacy group run by Gary Humble of Franklin, balked at the governor’s voucher plan during this year’s session and plans to continue fighting it in 2025. Likewise, the Tennessee Firearms Association run by John Harris is against the governor’s proposal, which in its second year would provide $7,000 each for…

Shocking News:Omari Thomas and Copper Mays Step Down From Captaincy as the the new…Read more.

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In a surprising turn of events, the Tennessee Volunteers football team faces a leadership shake-up as senior players Omari Thomas and Cooper Mays step down from their roles as team captains. This unexpected announcement comes just as the Vols are gearing up for a critical phase of their offseason preparations, leaving fans and analysts alike speculating about the reasons and potential implications for the team’s future.   Omari Thomas, a standout defensive lineman, has been a cornerstone of Tennessee’s defense. Known for his imposing presence on the field and his…