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Lady Vols lose to Middle Tennessee for first time ever, 73-62

Karoline Striplin's career-high 29 points were not enough as the Blue Raiders snapped a 22-game winless streak in the series.

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Fulton hires alum Justin Long as next football head coach

The former Falcons quarterback led the program to its first state championship in 2003 and was previously the head coach at Grace Christian from 2021-2023.

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Sources: Five-star class of 2024 OT Jordan Seaton turned down significant NIL...

Sources tell WBIR the Vols' NIL collective offered Seaton seven figures to come to Tennessee, but he ultimately chose Colorado Thursday morning.

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Tennessee volleyball eliminated by defending champ Texas in NCAA Regional...

The Lady Vols dropped the final two sets to the Longhorns in Tennessee's deepest postseason run since 2005.

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Decision announced on whether Russians can compete at 2024 Olympics

Athletes and officials from Ukraine have repeatedly urged the IOC to expel Russia and Belarus entirely from the Olympics because of the war Russia started.

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Four-Star Tennessee recruit Jonathan Echols flips commitment to USF

Tight end Jonathan Echols flipped his commitment from Tennessee to South Florida. The four-star recruit committed to the Vols back in July of 2022.

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US and Mexico launch joint bid to host 2027 Women's World Cup

The U.S. and Mexico are competing against a proposal from Brazil and a joint Germany-Netherlands-Belgium plan.

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Shohei Ohtani agrees to record $700 million, 10-year contract with Dodgers

The deal was announced after days of speculation where the unique, two-way star would continue his career after six seasons with the Los Angeles Angels.

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Former Titans tight end Frank Wycheck dies at 52

Wycheck played 137 games for the Titans and set a team record with at least one reception in 99 consecutive games.

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Bronny James makes college debut for USC nearly 5 months after cardiac arrest

James was recently cleared by his doctors and USC's medical staff to participate in full-contact practice.

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Lady Vols break 3-game losing streak with a win against EKU, 72-63

EKU made it a one-point game in the 4th quarter, but Tennessee went on an 8-0 run immediately after to help win the game.

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Citrus Bowl announces team bands to perform in halftime show

Several fans said on social media they were concerned about the performance time cut for team bands, making room for another big-name performance, Gavin DeGraw.

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Turkey suspends all league games after club president punches referee at a...

The referee fell to the ground after the punch and was kicked in a melee that occurred after fans also invaded the pitch following the game's last minute goal.

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Jonas Aidoo takes over as No. 12 Tennessee men's basketball defeats Georgia...

The junior forward posted a career high 29 points and recorded his second double-double of the season to help the Vols secure their third-straight win.

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Longtime NBC sportscaster Al Michaels won't return for any playoff games this...

The 79-year-old Michaels was the voice of “Sunday Night Football” from 2006 through 2021 before leaving for Amazon Prime Video's Thursday night package.

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College athletes who transfer twice can play, for now, after a judge sets...

The order comes after seven states files a lawsuit contending the NCAA’s transfer rule violates federal antitrust law.

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Alcoa wide receiver Brandon Winton signs with South Florida

The senior wide receiver became Alcoa's first 1,000-yard receiver since 2006 and helped the Tornadoes capture their ninth straight 3A state title.

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Maryville's Gage LaDue signs with Air Force football

The star running back was a key piece in the Rebels' offense as a junior, but missed nearly his entire senior season with a broken leg.

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Neyland Entertainment District heads to its next phase of development, UT...

The entertainment district will span the Tennessee River waterfront near Neyland Stadium.

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The story of the first Citrus Bowl

On Jan. 1, 1947, the game known then as The Tangerine Bowl was played in Orlando, which pitted Maryville College against Catawba.

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