Randy Moore of InsideTennessee.com, Nov 20, 2009
Depth is valuable in any situation. When a team is playing three games in four days - as the Tennessee Vols will be this weekend - depth is virtually priceless. Full Story |
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UT reports of InsideTennessee.com, Nov 19, 2009
The Tennessee basketball team recently added a second guard from the state of Georgia during the early signing period, as head coach Bruce Pearl announced that earlier this week Trae Golden signed a National Letter of Intent to attend UT and play for the Volunteers beginning in the 2010-11 season. Full Story
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Randy Moore of InsideTennessee.com, Nov 19, 2009
After ranking 11th in scoring defense and 10th in field-goal defense among the 12 SEC teams one year ago, Tennessee's basketball team made defending the basket Priority No. 1 this season. Full Story
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UT reports of InsideTennessee.com, Nov 19, 2009
Tennessee basketball All-America and ABA great Austin "Red" Robbins died Wednesday in Metairie, La., after a three-and-a-half year battle with cancer. He was 65. Full Story
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Randy Moore of InsideTennessee.com, Nov 18, 2009
Given the size and athleticism of Tennessee's inside players, the Vols should be a dominant team on the backboards. They aren't, and that has head coach Bruce Pearl concerned ... even in the wake of Tuesday's 124-49 blowout of UNC Asheville. Full Story
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AP Photos of InsideTennessee.com, Nov 17, 2009
Bruce Pearl got win No. 100 here Tuesday night as the Volunteers rolled over UNC Ashville 124-49 to go 2-0 on the early season. Go "Inside" this AP Photo Gallery to get a close up look at all the action. Full Story
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Randy Moore of InsideTennessee.com, Nov 17, 2009
Bruce Pearl's 100th victory as Tennessee's head coach wasn't his most memorable but it surely was his most lopsided. Full Story
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Randy Moore of InsideTennessee.com, Nov 17, 2009
After running like a Corvette during the first 12 minutes of last Friday's basketball opener against Austin Peay, Tennessee's offense ran more like a Chevette over the final eight minutes of the first half. Full Story
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Randy Moore of InsideTennessee.com, Nov 16, 2009
If Tennessee basketball coach Bruce Pearl ever compiles a scrapbook the UNC Asheville Bulldogs might fill a prominent role in it. Full Story
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Randy Moore of InsideTennessee.com, Nov 16, 2009
The good news: He can play two positions. The bad news: The two positions he can play already are well fortified. Full Story
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Randy Moore of InsideTennessee.com, Nov 16, 2009
One Tennessee basketball player's regular-season debut had all the dramatic elements of a Hollywood script except for the storybook ending: He missed all four shots he attempted. Full Story
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Randy Moore of InsideTennessee.com, Nov 13, 2009
Tennessee's Cameron Tatum must be a gamer ... a regular-season gamer, at that. Full Story
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Randy Moore of InsideTennessee.com, Nov 13, 2009
If experience really is the best teacher, Tennessee should be a well-schooled basketball team when it takes the floor for tonight's regular-season opener against Austin Peay. Full Story
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UT reports of InsideTennessee.com, Nov 12, 2009
Tennessee head coach Bruce Pearl announced Thursday that Midway, Ga., native Jordan McRae has signed with the University of Tennessee and will play basketball for the Volunteers beginning with the 2010-11 season. Full Story
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Randy Moore of InsideTennessee.com, Nov 12, 2009
The biggest problem facing Tennessee's post game this season may be finding a way to divide 40 minutes of playing time among three deserving athletes. Fortunately, one of them can help at another position. Full Story
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Randy Moore of InsideTennessee.com, Nov 11, 2009
Being the best team in the SEC East is a worthy goal. Being the best team in the entire SEC is a better goal. But Tennessee's Bruce Pearl has an even loftier goal in mind for the 2009-10 basketball season. Full Story
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Randy Moore of InsideTennessee.com, Nov 11, 2009
Tennessee's basketball team went 31-5 in 2007-08 with a lineup that featured less raw ability than the 2008-09 team that went 21-13. Full Story
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Randy Moore of InsideTennessee.com, Nov 10, 2009
The Tennessee Basketball Vols return their top seven players from 2008-09. They are ranked No. 10 nationally in preseason. They destroyed exhibition opponents North Alabama (117-79) and Lincoln Memorial (97-58). Full Story
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Randy Moore of InsideTennessee.com, Nov 9, 2009
This must be "The Year of the Walk-On" in Tennessee athletics. Full Story
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Randy Moore of InsideTennessee.com, Nov 5, 2009
Tennessee's basketball trainer might want to bring smelling salts to practice today. To shoot the way he has in two preseason exhibition games Vol sophomore Scotty Hopson must be unconscious. Full Story
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UT reports of InsideTennessee.com, Nov 5, 2009
Thirty NCAA men’s basketball student-athletes who excel both on and off the court were tabbed as candidates Wednesday for the 2009-10 Lowe’s Senior CLASS Award, and Tennessee’s Tyler Smith was among them. Full Story
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Randy Moore of InsideTennessee.com, Nov 5, 2009
If Tennessee's basketball team can make as much progress from Exhibition No. 2 to the season opener as it made from Exhibition No. 1 to Exhibition No. 2, this could be a big year in Big Orange Country. Full Story
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Randy Moore of InsideTennessee.com, Nov 4, 2009
How the Tennessee Basketball Vols play in tonight's exhibition finale against Div. II Lincoln Memorial University could determine how they play all season ... at least in terms of tempo. Full Story
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Randy Moore of InsideTennessee.com, Nov 3, 2009
All of the fans attending Tennessee's 117-79 blowout of North Alabama on Friday night enjoyed the blistering pace of the exhibition opener. No one enjoyed it more than the guy who set that pace, however. Full Story
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Randy Moore of InsideTennessee.com, Nov 3, 2009
He was perfect from the field (5 of 5) and perfect from the line (4 of 4) in his college debut, yet he wasn't perfectly happy with the result. Full Story
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