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James Pearce Jr. Named Semifinalist For Walter Camp Player of the Year
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James Pearce Jr. Named Semifinalist For Walter Camp Player of the Year

NEW HAVEN, Conn. — The Walter Camp Football Foundation announced Wednesday that Tennessee junior defensive lineman James Pearce Jr. was named one of 20 semifinalists for its 2024 Walter Camp Player of the Year award, the fourth-oldest college football award in the nation. The talented edge rusher is one of 20 semifinalists for the presitigious accolade, including one…MORE

Tough-Minded Vols Gear Up For Road Tilt Between The Hedges
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Tough-Minded Vols Gear Up For Road Tilt Between The Hedges

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — With a pair of November victories under their belt, the No. 6/4 Tennessee Volunteers prepare for their next challenge with a trip to Athens, Georgia, this weekend to face the No. 11/10 Georgia Bulldogs. Saturday’s kickoff between the hedges of Sanford Stadium is scheduled for 7:30 p.m. ET, and the matchup will be…MORE

Vols Remain No. 7 In College Football Playoff Rankings
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Vols Remain No. 7 In College Football Playoff Rankings

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – After compiling an 8-1 start and a 5-1 mark in SEC play, Tennessee football remained No. 7 in the Nov. 12 College Football Playoff Selection Committee rankings. The Volunteers were ranked No. 7 in the initial rankings last week. They are one of nine SEC programs in this week’s rankings, joining No. 3…MORE

Lady Vol Three-Point Barrage Sinks Middle Tennessee, 89-75
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Lady Vol Three-Point Barrage Sinks Middle Tennessee, 89-75

Game Recap: Women’s Basketball | November 12, 2024 | Eric Trainer KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – In a battle of undefeated in-state rivals residing just outside the top 25, Tennessee narrowly missed a school record in draining 15 three-pointers to sink Middle Tennessee, 89-75, Tuesday night in front of a crowd of 9,697 at Food City Center. The Lady Vols…MORE

Offensive Line Named Joe Moore Award Semifinalist For Third Straight Year
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Offensive Line Named Joe Moore Award Semifinalist For Third Straight Year

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – For the third consecutive season, Tennessee is one of 10 semifinalists for the Joe Moore Award, presented annually to college football’s most outstanding offensive line unit. The Foundation For Teamwork unveiled the 10 semifinalists on Tuesday. The Volunteers are one of three SEC programs on the list, joining Alabama and Texas. Other semifinalists…MORE

Vols Ascend to No. 11/9 in National Polls
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Vols Ascend to No. 11/9 in National Polls

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – The University of Tennessee men’s basketball team moved up in the rankings in both major polls after the first week of competition. Tennessee (2-0) is now No. 11 in the country in the Associated Press Top 25 Poll, a one-spot increase, and ninth in the USA TODAY Coaches Poll, a three-position jump, as…MORE

Hoops Central: RV/RV Lady Vols vs. RV/RV Middle Tennessee
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Hoops Central: RV/RV Lady Vols vs. RV/RV Middle Tennessee

KNOXVILLE — Tennessee (2-0) is back at Food City Center on Tuesday night, as Middle Tennessee (2-0) comes to Knoxville for a showdown of undefeated teams who received votes in the AP and WBCA/USA TODAY Coaches preseason top 25 polls.   The Lady Vols and Blue Raiders will meet at The Summitt at 6:30 p.m. ET on…MORE

Sampson’s Career Night Propels Vols Past State, 33-14
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Sampson’s Career Night Propels Vols Past State, 33-14

Game Recap: Football | November 09, 2024 | Eric Trainer KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – Dylan Sampson rushed for a career-high 149 yards and eclipsed 1,000 for the season and 2,000 for his career, as seventh-ranked Tennessee took care of Mississippi State, 33-14, at Neyland Stadium Saturday night in the Vols’ 100th Homecoming game. UT (8-1, 5-1 SEC) improved to 6-0…MORE

#12 Vols Roll to 77-55 Wire-to-Wire Road Win at Louisville
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#12 Vols Roll to 77-55 Wire-to-Wire Road Win at Louisville

Game Recap: Men’s Basketball | November 09, 2024 LOUISVILLE, Ky. – The University of Tennessee men’s basketball team turned in a dominant performance in front of 16,976 fans Saturday afternoon at the KFC Yum! Center, cruising to a 77-55 victory over homestanding Louisville. No. 12 Tennessee (2-0) did not trail the entire contest and led by double…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.

The Home Depot Fantasy of Prizes! (11/18-11/22)

The Home Depot Fantasy of Prizes! (11/18-11/22)

Tune into the Phil Show all this week (11/18-11/22) to win a Family Four Pack of tickets to East Tennessee Children’s Hospital’s Fantasy of Trees plus a great gift from the Home Depot Fantasy of Prizes!

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.