Friday, May 9th, 2008
Tide's McClain OK after accident
Friday, May 9, 2008
Alabama coach Nick Saban said linebacker Rolando McClain was involved in a motorcycle accident but sustained only minor injuries. The sophomore was released from a hospital in his hometown of Decatur after the accident Thursday.
UT grad Parrish headed to pharmacy school
Friday, May 9, 2008
Last August, Jarod Parrish was planning on being the University of Tennessee’s starting safety.
This August, he’ll be starting a new career. Parrish, one of 63 Tennessee student-athletes who graduated Friday, won’t be going on to the NFL. But he does have a pretty rewarding future lined up. In a few short months, Parrish will enroll in UT's pharmacy school in Memphis.
This August, he’ll be starting a new career. Parrish, one of 63 Tennessee student-athletes who graduated Friday, won’t be going on to the NFL. But he does have a pretty rewarding future lined up. In a few short months, Parrish will enroll in UT's pharmacy school in Memphis.
Stucky honored with 'Legend in the Field'
Friday, May 9, 2008
John Stucky was honored Thursday night as a “Legend in the Field” by the Collegiate Strength and Conditioning Coaches Association. The ceremony took place as part of the group’s national conference awards dinner at the Renaissance Nashville Hotel.
Ex-UT standout Randall named coach at Ohio
Friday, May 9, 2008
Ohio University named former University of Tennessee standout Semeka Randall as it new women's basketball coach Friday.
Pearl can take the heat - and jokes - at roast
Thursday, May 8, 2008
Tennessee men's basketball coach Bruce Pearl has spent the majority of his life making others laugh, but Thursday night the tables were turned on him.
Vols appear to be strong leader for Giles
Thursday, May 8, 2008
Even with National Signing Day more than seven months away, Jarvis Giles is used to recruiting rumors.
That’s why the tailback from Gaither High School in Tampa, Fla., snickered when he heard the latest on the Internet: that he was days away from committing to Tennessee.
That’s why the tailback from Gaither High School in Tampa, Fla., snickered when he heard the latest on the Internet: that he was days away from committing to Tennessee.
Lady Vols start 16th in golf
Thursday, May 8, 2008
The drive for five got off to a slow start for the University of Tennessee women's golf team.
Raleigh looking for answers
Thursday, May 8, 2008
Todd Raleigh may be scrounging around the trainer's room looking for a tourniquet right about now.
Adams: Graduation is better than a touchdown for Staley
Thursday, May 8, 2008
Tennessee coaches told Maurice Staley he was blowing a great opportunity. Family members told him the same thing.
Rhodes, Lady Vols knock off Georgia in SEC opener
Thursday, May 8, 2008
BATON ROUGE, La. — The Tennessee Lady Vols had trailed in 26 different games going into their SEC softball tournament opener Thursday at Tiger Park and had come back to win 13.
McNeil on Rimington watch list for top centers
Thursday, May 8, 2008
Tennessee center Josh McNeil is one of 42 players named to the watch list for the Rimington Trophy, given annually to the nation’s top college center.
New LSU coach caught off guard by recruit’s disenchantment
Thursday, May 8, 2008
ALEXANDRIA, La. — LSU basketball coach Trent Johnson said he was caught off guard when he learned prized recruit J’Mison Morgan wanted to be released from his commitment to the Tigers so he could instead attempt to play for UCLA.
Morgan was recruited by former LSU coach John Brady and assistant Butch Pierre, who later served as interim coach late last season before Johnson was given the job full-time.
Morgan was recruited by former LSU coach John Brady and assistant Butch Pierre, who later served as interim coach late last season before Johnson was given the job full-time.
Cordell Passley, who was once in UT's plans, signs with Vincennes
Thursday, May 8, 2008
Cordell Passley, who originally committed to Tennessee as a highly touted freshman but never signed with the Vols, signed with Vincennes University in Indiana.
Inexperienced receivers listed atop Arkansas depth chart
Thursday, May 8, 2008
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. - No matter who is on the field, Arkansas will rely on some inexperienced players next season.
That seems especially true at wide receiver.
That seems especially true at wide receiver.
Callahan named SEC Player of the Year
Thursday, May 8, 2008
Tennessee softball player Tonya Callahan was named SEC Player of the Year on Wednesday night in Baton Rouge. La.
The senior third baseman hit .500 (30-for-60) in SEC play this season with 10 home runs and 25 RBIs.
The senior third baseman hit .500 (30-for-60) in SEC play this season with 10 home runs and 25 RBIs.
Fifty-seven Vols, Lady Vols to graduate
Wednesday, May 7, 2008
Fifty-seven University of Tennessee student-athletes representing 11 men's and women's sports are set to go through graduation ceremonies Friday.
Adams: A compelling reference for Maze
Wednesday, May 7, 2008
The recommendation means more than the stats when it comes to new Tennessee basketball signee Bobby Maze. The recommendation comes from Ryan Swanson, Maze's coach at Hutchinson (Kan.) Community College.
Pieroni has her groove back
Wednesday, May 7, 2008
Junior Danielle Pieroni vividly remembers the turning point in her collegiate softball career. "I came up with the bases loaded in the (College) World Series,'' Pieroni said with a faraway look in her eyes, reflecting on a sixth- inning at-bat in the decisive third game against Arizona last June. "And I struck out.
Vols get an earful from coaches after latest loss
Wednesday, May 7, 2008
First, there was an hour-and-a-half long team meeting in right field. Players listened. Coaches yelled.
Lady Vols hire Charles-Furlow
Wednesday, May 7, 2008
Deadra Charles-Furlow has been hired as an assistant coach on the Lady Vols basketball team, UT announced on the Lady Vols website today. Charles-Furlow replaces former assistant Nikki Caldwell who accepted the head coaching position at UCLA last month.




