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KNOXVILLE, Tennessee - It is football time, and the time is now.. With 3 weeks left until fall camp, the team is heading toward the first real steps for game day in the historic cathedral of Neyland Stadium. Temperatures have made it hot across Knoxville, and so is anticipation for a new starting QB to lead the charge. The pads have now popped at Haslam Field and Neyland Stadium. And, for the second straight summer, the biggest question hanging over Tennessee football has l

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. - The 130th football team for the University of Tennessee opened fall camp this past week and by the time the Volunteers took their first day off five practices later, one theme had already taken over: nobody knows who’s throwing the ball in Week 1. However, everyone does know how to dissect body styles and video footage. Once the first camp photos leaked out of the building, it was clear: college football was so back in Tennessee. For yet another season, Jos

KNOXVILLE, TN - The 2026 MLB Draft kicks off Saturday in Philadelphia, and Tennessee baseball will have a stake in nearly every stage of it, from a potential first-round arm off this year’s roster to a pair of blue-chip high school signees who could hear their names called before they ever throw a pitch or take a swing in Knoxville. Rounds 1 through 4 start Saturday, July 11, beginning at 1 p.m. ET, with the marathon 15-round finale following Sunday, July 12. If Tennessee is

HOOVER, Ala. - Tennessee’s offense has been a runaway train since mid-April, and South Carolina had no way to stop it Tuesday night. The No. 20 Volunteers racked up 15 hits in an 11-6 victory over South Carolina in the SEC Tournament first round at Hoover Metropolitan Stadium. It marked the first time Tennessee won its opening game in Hoover in back-to-back years since 1993-94. Tuesday’s outburst followed Tennessee’s 25-run showing in a series win over Texas in Knoxville fr

HOOVER, Ala. - For the first time in the history of college baseball, a machine will have the final word on balls and strikes. The 2026 SEC Baseball Tournament, which opens Tuesday at the Hoover Metropolitan Stadium will deploy an automated ball-strike challenge system across every game of the field. It is a landmark experiment that puts the sport’s most prestigious conference tournament at the forefront of officiating technology. The Southeastern Conference announced earlier

KNOXVILLE, Tenn - The connection between Southern California and the Southeastern Conference has become one of the most reliable talent pipelines in amateur baseball. Now, that pathway is once again drawing attention, this time through the Grindlinger family. While Trent Grindlinger has quickly established himself at the University of Tennessee, his brother, Jared Grindlinger, is beginning to surface as a prospect to monitor ahead of the 2026 MLB Draft cycle. Trent’s brother

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. - Tennessee Volunteers baseball continued to solidify its postseason résumé Tuesday night, defeating Presbyterian Blue Hose baseball 8-1 at Lindsey Nelson Stadium in its penultimate midweek contest of the 2026 regular season. Tennessee controlled the game throughout, capitalizing on its offensive depth while limiting Presbyterian to a single run. The midweek result aligns with the program’s recent push to strengthen its NCAA Tournament profile following a la

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. - When Josh Elander took the reins of a Tennessee baseball program that had become one of college baseball’s royalty, nobody expected the road to be smooth. Four months later, the first-year head coach finds himself steering a ship that has weathered serious storms. After making Tennessee program history, as the first head coach to reach the 30-win mark in the first season, he looks to be finally sailing in the right direction. Josh Elander’s team currently b

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — The 2026 NFL Draft may have concluded, but Tennessee football’s pipeline to the professional ranks did not stop when the final pick was made. While five former Volunteers heard their names called over three days in Pittsburgh, several more wasted no time finding NFL homes as un -drafted free agents. And for some, the opportunity ahead may be greater than any late-round pick could have offered. Joey Aguilar - Jacksonville Jaguars No signing generated more b

Pittsburgh made history on Day 1. NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell announced Thursday night that the city set the NFL Draft first-round attendance record with 320,000 fans attending the event, shattering the previous record of 275,000-plus set by Detroit in 2024. The Draft Theater on the North Shore outside Acrisure Stadium actually reached capacity around 8:30 p.m., with fans directed to watch inside the stadium itself. Detroit still holds the overall three-day record, with mo

Knoxville, TN - The Tennessee Lady Vols made history at the 2026 WNBA Draft and then turned the page to face one of the most dramatic roster rebuilds in program memory. It was a Draft that captured everything this storied program is right now: undeniable talent heading to the next level, and a hard road ahead for those who remain in Knoxville. Two Lady Vols Hear Their Names Called With the 29th pick, the Las Vegas Aces selected Janiah Barker . Two picks later, at 31st overal

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. - The transfer portal window has barely been open a week, and Rick Barnes has already made two of the most important moves of his Tennessee tenure. Facing an almost complete roster overhaul, Rick Barnes went to work fast. The result is a trio of commitments that give Vol fans reason for optimism heading into the 2026-27 season: sharpshooter Tyler Lundblade. scoring guard Dai Dai Ames, and rim protector Miles Rubin. Tyler Lundblade : The Shooter Earned His

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — The calendar may say April, but inside Neyland Stadium on Saturday, college football felt very much alive. Tennessee wrapped up its 2026 spring camp with the annual Orange & White Game, and while the scoreboard settled into a split affair the unity started at the Vol Walk and ended with the team interlocked to the Tennessee Waltz. Orange and White teams traded scores to sit even at 10 a piece. At times it was 7on 7. At times it looked like a controlled prac