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Vols Slated to Play Pair of Fall World Series Games in Chattanooga & Kodak

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – For the second year in a row, Tennessee baseball will play two of its Orange and White Fall World Series games at minor league ballparks in East Tennessee. The 2024 National Champion Volunteers will open their annual Fall World Series on Wednesday, Nov. 6 at AT&T Field, home of the Double-A Chattanooga Lookouts.…MORE

#4 Vols Expect Challenging Environment At Arkansas

FootballOctober 01, 2024 KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — As No. 4 Tennessee gears up for an interdivisional SEC clash with Arkansas on Saturday (7:30 p.m. ET, ABC), the Vols expect to play in another loud and challenging road environment in Fayetteville. After Tuesday’s practice session on Haslam Field, a pair of UT assistants met with media to recap…MORE

Vols in the NFL – Week 4

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – A pair of former Vols helped their teams improve to 4-0, while Alvin Kamara continues to roll for the Saints and another Heupel-era Vol made his NFL debut as Week 4 came to a close. Trey Smith and Theo Jackson helped the Chiefs and Vikings improve to 4-0 on Sunday as their respective…MORE

Bru McCoy Tabbed to 2024 Witten Award Watch List
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Bru McCoy Tabbed to 2024 Witten Award Watch List

DALLAS – Tennessee’s Bru McCoy was named to the 2024 Jason Witten Collegiate Man of the Year Award watch list on Thursday, which is in its eighth season of recognizing the top leaders in college football. The Witten Award honors the type of exemplary character and commitment to community, family and teammates demonstrated by Jason Witten, the 2012…MORE

Keenan Pili Among Semifinalists For William V. Campbell Trophy
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Keenan Pili Among Semifinalists For William V. Campbell Trophy

IRVING, Texas — The National Football Foundation (NFF) announced Wednesday that Tennessee redshirt senior linebacker Keenan Pili is one of 203 semifinalists for the William V. Campbell Trophy – college football’s premier scholar-athlete award. Celebrating its 35th year, the Campbell Trophy recognizes an individual as the absolute best football scholar-athlete in the nation for his combined academic success, football…MORE

Jermod McCoy Named Thorpe Award National Defensive Back of the Week
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Jermod McCoy Named Thorpe Award National Defensive Back of the Week

OKLAHOMA CITY – Coming off a dominant defensive performance in Tennessee’s victory over No. 15 Oklahoma this past weekend, sophomore defensive back Jermod McCoy has been named the Paycom Jim Thorpe Award National Defensive Back of the Week. McCoy has proved to be one of the top cornerbacks in the nation through four weeks, and he did it again…MORE

Three Vols Earn SEC Weekly Honors
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Three Vols Earn SEC Weekly Honors

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – After Tennessee picked up a top-15 victory on the road against Oklahoma this past weekend, the Southeastern Conference office recognized three Vols with weekly awards. Redshirt freshman placekicker Max Gilbert was tabbed the SEC Special Teams Player of the Week, junior edge rusher Joshua Josephs was named SEC Co-Defensive Lineman of the Week, and redshirt freshman quarterback Nico…MORE

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Painting with a Purpose! (with McLain’s Painting Service)

Painting with a Purpose! (with McLain’s Painting Service)

Nominate your favorite Non-profit organization to get a fresh coat of paint up to $10,000 provided by Sherwin Williams! Nominations for Painting With A Purpose 2025 open on April 29, 2025 and ends the first week of June. The winner will be announced in July.

Phillip Fulmer Golf Classic (5/2)

Phillip Fulmer Golf Classic (5/2)

Friday, May 2nd. Avalon Country Club. Benefitting the Boys and Girls Clubs of the Tennessee Valley. Check out the AMAZING AUCTION ITEMS!

Blount Memorial Downtown Dash for Breast Cancer- May 10th

Blount Memorial Downtown Dash for Breast Cancer- May 10th

Join Blount Memorial Saturday, May 10 as they host their Inaugural Downtown Dash for Breast Cancer to honor breast cancer survivors, remember those who have fought the battle, and raise money to expand access to life-saving breast cancer screening and diagnostic services right here in Blount County! Gather for this event at Blount Memorial Health Center at Springbrook – 220 Associates Blvd. Alcoa, TN.

Dogwood Arts- April Celebration!

Dogwood Arts- April Celebration!

Don’t miss all the exciting events that Dogwood Arts has to offer in April! Chalk Walk, Dogwood Trails, Spring Featured Gardens, The Dogwood Arts Festival and More!