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And so goes around 4 months of research that I have piled up on this recruiting class. Most of what I have gathered will never see the light of day due to it’s complete irrelevancy now that the program was left high and dry and now is scrambling to put together the kind of recruiting…

Coach Dooley and staff are hard at work on finishing the 2010 class inside the top 15 (and that is not meant to be a slight whatsoever). Justin Hunter’s commitment Tuesday (WR, 6’4, 172, 4.4) is a very good pickup by Dooley. For all practical purposes Markeith Ambles appears to be gone, perhaps a silent to…

St. Louis Rams coach Steve Spagnuolo will have at least one new assistant coach on his 2010 staff. That’s because wide receivers coach Charlie Baggett has left the Rams. He’s heading to the University of Tennessee where he will be an assistant head coach. “It’s a good situation for him,” Rams coach Steve Spagnuolo said…

A recent article on GVX [fusion_builder_container hundred_percent=”yes” overflow=”visible”][fusion_builder_row][fusion_builder_column type=”1_1″ background_position=”left top” background_color=”” border_size=”” border_color=”” border_style=”solid” spacing=”yes” background_image=”” background_repeat=”no-repeat” padding=”” margin_top=”0px” margin_bottom=”0px” class=”” id=”” animation_type=”” animation_speed=”0.3″ animation_direction=”left” hide_on_mobile=”no” center_content=”no” min_height=”none”][Vols need to release mid-term enrollees] speaks of morals, integrity, and class — all of which have become buzzwords around Knoxville this week. I like to think…

Derek Dooley has begun assembling his coaching staff at Tennessee, making his first two hires on Sunday. Terry Joseph from Louisiana Tech and Eric Russell from Texas Tech will join Dooley’s staff in Knoxville. Here is a brief bio on each of them.

Derek Dooley is now entering his second full day at Tennessee. Friday night was obviously a whirlwind and I’m certain Saturday was more of the same. We now know that three more coaches are gone from the previous staff (Kippy Brown, James Cregg, and David Reaves). As I type this, it’s likely that phone calls…

Tennessee (No. 10 ESPN/USA Today, No. 9 AP) finished up its four game home stand on Saturday, defeating Ole Miss (No. 23 ESPN/USA Today, No. 21 AP) 71-69 in overtime. The Vols, with only six scholarship players, took the floor for the second time in less than 48 hours. Josh Bone and Kenny Hall combined…

New Head Football Coach Derek Dooley took time out of his suddenly busy schedule to make an appearance in front of Tennessee basketball fans at Thompson-Boling Arena on Saturday. Dooley, who was meet by a chorus of ‘doooos‘ from Tennessee fans, was introduced at center court during halftime of the Vols’ basketball game against Ole…

Like Mike Hamilton said on Friday night, the last 66 hours have been a whirlwind. But the dust has settled and Tennessee officially has a new Head Football Coach. Derek Dooley, the 41-year-old son of Georgia legend Vince Dooley, was introduced by Athletic Director Mike Hamilton during a Monday night press conference and the VolNation…