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Jarnell Stokes turning pro
[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”] Tennessee junior forward Jarnell Stokes will announce his intentions to turn pro at a 1:00 p.m. press conference tomorrow (Friday), according to CBS college basketball analyst Gary Parrish. UT’s Jarnell Stokes…
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Cuonzo Martin to remain at UT, official statements
[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”] Director of Athletics Dave Hart released this statement on Tuesday afternoon: “We are proud that Cuonzo Martin will continue to lead our men’s basketball program. His three Tennessee teams have finished…
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Cuonzo Martin withdraws name from Marquette job
[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”] According to CBS national columnist Gary Parrish, Tennessee basketball coach Cuonzo Martin has removed his name from consideration for the Marquette job and is expected to remain head coach of the…
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Vol comeback falls short, UM advances
[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”] Tennessee’s sweet sixteen run came to a bitter end Friday night with a 71-73 loss to the Michigan Wolverines. Though it won its last two contests against UMASS and Mercer by…
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Tennessee advances to the Sweet 16!
[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”] Expectations were high entering the 2013-14 basketball season and by most accounts, Tennessee underachieved—through February anyway. A team which was expected to make the Big Dance easily, was one of the…
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Vols were the tougher breed; advance over Iowa
[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”] If you’re one of those who didn’t think Tennessee was officially in the NCAA Tournament (which they were). Now it’s undisputed. Tennessee (22-12) defeated Iowa 78-65 in overtime on Wednesday night…
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Enter the VolNation Bracket Contest; win a gift card.
[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”] It’s NCAA Tournament time! As always, you can enter your bracket right here on VolNation. Our 10th Annual VolNation Bracket Contest allows you to compete with other Vol fans around the…
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The Vols’ NCAA Tournament bid, the day after
[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”][The 10th Annual VolNation Bracket Contest is live. Win a $250 Amazon gift card.] For the first time under Cuonzo Martin, the Tennessee Volunteers are dancing. The Vols are a No. 11…
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Poor second half costs Vols; Gators win 56-49
Despite holding a seven-point lead at halftime, Tennessee fell to the No. 1 ranked Florida Gators 56-49 in the semi-final round of the SEC tournament Saturday afternoon. Tennessee entered the game playing its best basketball of the season. The Vols had won five straight games by an average of 23 points and never trailed, at…
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Forde picks vols to win SEC Tournament
[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”] Pat Forde, national sports columnist for Yahoo! Sports, picked Tennessee to win the 2014 Southeastern Conference Basketball Tournament. Forde believes Tennessee needs one more win to lock up an NCAA Tournament…