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Taylor Pannell Sparks #6 Lady Vols to Doubleheader Sweep
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Taylor Pannell Sparks #6 Lady Vols to Doubleheader Sweep

Game Recap: Softball | February 15, 2025 LAKE CHARLES, La. – Redshirt sophomore Taylor Pannell had a standout performance at the plate, sparking No. 6 Tennessee to a doubleheader sweep of McNeese on Friday night at Cowgirl Stadium. The Lady Vols won the first game 12-0 before securing a 10-2 victory in game two. Pannell went 6-for-8 with four…MORE

#15/16 Lady Vols Ride Hot Shooting To 99-61 Win Over Auburn
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#15/16 Lady Vols Ride Hot Shooting To 99-61 Win Over Auburn

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – The No. 15/16 Tennessee women’s basketball team shot a season-high 55.7 percent from the field and scored its most points against an SEC foe in 14 years to roll past Auburn, 99-61, on Thursday night at Food City Center.  The Lady Vols (18-6, 5-6 SEC), who carded their highest output since a 110-45…MORE

Tennessee Athletics Unveils 2025 Hall of Fame Class
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Tennessee Athletics Unveils 2025 Hall of Fame Class

Eight distinguished UT standouts in six sports GeneralFebruary 13, 2025 On Thursday, the University of Tennessee announced the 2025 Athletics Hall of Fame class, honoring eight former student-athletes for their significant contributions. The class will be honored in Knoxville on April 11-12, celebrating their lasting impact on UT Athletics. The 2025 class includes five Vols and three…MORE

#5/4 Vols Fall Short, 75-64, at #15/18 Kentucky
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#5/4 Vols Fall Short, 75-64, at #15/18 Kentucky

LEXINGTON, Ky. – Trailing No. 15/18 Kentucky by nine in the final minute of the first half and by seven with under 14 minutes to play, the University of Tennessee men’s basketball team roared back to take a three-point lead, but could not hold on down the stretch in a 75-64 setback. Senior guard Zakai Zeigler, who…MORE

Vols Place No. 5/4 in Major Polls
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Vols Place No. 5/4 in Major Polls

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – The University of Tennessee men’s basketball team is in the top five of both national polls of the second week in a row. Tennessee (20-4, 7-4 SEC) dropped one spot to fifth in the Associated Press Top 25 Poll and retained its place at fourth in the country in the USA TODAY Coaches…MORE

Game Time, TV Network Change For Tennessee-Texas Matchup
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Game Time, TV Network Change For Tennessee-Texas Matchup

The game time and television network for the Southeastern Conference women’s basketball game between Tennessee and Texas in Austin on Thursday night have been changed. The Lady Vols and Longhorns will now meet at 8 p.m. Eastern, 7 p.m. CT Thursday at the Moody Center in a contest televised by ESPN. The changes occurred after…MORE

Lady Vols To Host “We Back Pat” Game Thursday
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Lady Vols To Host “We Back Pat” Game Thursday

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – Tennessee will host its annual “We Back Pat” game on Thursday, as Mississippi State comes to Food City Center and joins the Lady Vols in commemorating the 13th anniversary of the initiative, which is a partnership between the Pat Summitt Foundation and the Southeastern Conference. UT (14-2, 2-2 SEC) and MSU (15-3, 2-2…MORE

#1 Vols Claim 74-70 Road Win at Texas

Game Recap: Men’s Basketball | January 11, 2025 AUSTIN, Texas – The University of Tennessee men’s basketball team claimed a hard-fought 74-70 road victory Saturday night at Texas. Senior guard Zakai Zeigler paced top-ranked Tennessee (15-1, 2-1 SEC) with 16 points and a game-high eight assists in triumph during which neither side led by greater than seven in front…MORE

Mike Keith Named Next “Voice of the Vols”
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Mike Keith Named Next “Voice of the Vols”

One of the top play-by-play radio announcers in sports, Hall of Fame radio voice and VFL Mike Keith, is returning to Rocky Top as the next “Voice of the Vols,” Tennessee Vice Chancellor and Director of Athletics Danny White announced on Thursday.  Keith just completed his 27th season with the Tennessee Titans in 2024, including…MORE

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