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KNECHT SELECTED NO. 17 IN 2024 NBA DRAFT BY LOS ANGELES LAKERS
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KNECHT SELECTED NO. 17 IN 2024 NBA DRAFT BY LOS ANGELES LAKERS

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. –Dalton Knecht became the ninth-highest drafted player in University of Tennessee men’s basketball history Wednesday night, as he went No. 17 overall to the Los Angeles Lakers in the 2024 NBA Draft. NBA commissioner Adam Silver announced Knecht’s name at 9:58 p.m. at Barclays Center in Brooklyn, N.Y., live on ABC and ESPN. He…MORE

Vitello Recognized as ABCA National Coach of the Year
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Vitello Recognized as ABCA National Coach of the Year

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – Two days after leading Tennessee baseball to its first national championship in program history, head coach Tony Vitello was tabbed as the America Baseball Coaches Association National Coach of the Year. Vitello led the Volunteers to a single-season record 60 victories and also guided the team to SEC regular season and tournament titles as part…MORE

BSB PREVIEW: #1 Vols Set for Super Regional Showdown Against Evansville
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BSB PREVIEW: #1 Vols Set for Super Regional Showdown Against Evansville

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – Top-ranked Tennessee’s Road to Omaha continues this weekend with the NCAA Knoxville Super Regional against No. 16 Evansville at Lindsey Nelson Stadium. MORE INFO GAME & BROADCAST INFO #1/1 TENNESSEE (53-11, 22-8 SEC)  Roster Schedule Stats Notes  #16/NR EVANSVILLE (38-24, 17-10 MVC)  Roster Schedule Stats Notes Super Regional Central Tickets Follow @UTGameday Official Gameday App Buy Tennessee Gear The No. 1 national seed Volunteers…MORE

Track Central: 2024 NCAA Outdoor Championships
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Track Central: 2024 NCAA Outdoor Championships

EUGENE, Ore. — Twenty-one members of the Tennessee track & field program have traveled to Eugene, Oregon, to represent the Big Orange at the 2024 NCAA Outdoor Track & Field Championships. The four-day national meet runs Wednesday through Saturday, June 5-8 at the historic Hayward Field. On the men’s side, the No. 11 Tennessee Volunteers will have…MORE

STAMOS NAMED TO CSC ACADEMIC ALL-DISTRICT TEAM
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STAMOS NAMED TO CSC ACADEMIC ALL-DISTRICT TEAM

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – Tennessee graduate pitcher Chris Stamos was named to the 2024 Academic All-District Team by the College Sports Communicators (CSC) on Tuesday afternoon. This marks the second straight season that Stamos has been selected to the CSC Academic All-District Team after earning the same honors while playing for Cal last season. The Vols have now had…MORE

LADY VOLS IN THE WNBA UPDATE: JUNE 4
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LADY VOLS IN THE WNBA UPDATE: JUNE 4

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – The 2024 WNBA season rolls into its second month, with action resuming around the league on Tuesday night after an off day to start the week. A trio of different franchises feature former Lady Vols on their rosters. Guard Diamond DeShields and forward Isabelle Harrison are members of the Chicago Sky. Guard/forward Rae…MORE

#1 VOLS SLUG THEIR WAY PAST #22 SOUTHERN MISS TO ADVANCE TO FOURTH STRAIGHT SUPER REGIONAL
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#1 VOLS SLUG THEIR WAY PAST #22 SOUTHERN MISS TO ADVANCE TO FOURTH STRAIGHT SUPER REGIONAL

Game Recap: Baseball | June 02, 2024 KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – For the fourth consecutive season, Tennessee captured an NCAA Regional title and secured a spot in the super regionals after slugging its way past No. 22/23 Southern Miss, 12-3, in Sunday’s regional final at a sold-out Lindsey Nelson Stadium. The top-ranked Volunteers hit five home runs to…MORE

#1 VOLS OPEN NCAA TOURNAMENT RUN WITH 9-3 WIN OVER NKU
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#1 VOLS OPEN NCAA TOURNAMENT RUN WITH 9-3 WIN OVER NKU

Game Recap: Baseball | May 31, 2024 KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – No. 1/1 Tennessee took care of business in its NCAA regional opener, defeating Northern Kentucky, 9-3, in front of a record crowd of 6,396 on Friday night at Lindsey Nelson Stadium. The Volunteers (51-11) found themselves in an early hole after Norse leadoff hitter Cleary Simpson started…MORE

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Historic Old North Knoxville’s Victorian Holiday Home Tour

Historic Old North Knoxville’s Victorian Holiday Home Tour

Make plans now to join us for the 34th Annual Victorian Holiday Home Tour on December 7th & 8th 2024! Old North Knoxville features beautiful homes built in the Queen Anne, Craftsman/Bungalow, Neoclassical Revival, and American Four Square style.

Light the World Giving Machines in Knoxville

Light the World Giving Machines in Knoxville

The Light the World Giving Machines are coming to Downtown Knoxville on Wednesday, November 20th across from DiCarlo’s Pizza- 524 S. Gay St. and will be there until December 3rd.