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The motivational ducks — or Gamecocks if you will — were lined up in a row for Kenny Hall on Wednesday night.

Next week, the CEOs of the nation’s 355 NCAA Division I schools will vote to make athletic scholarships four-year deals.

Senior Glory Johnson is having her best season as a Lady Vol, but that can't conceal her obvious shortcoming: She doesn't have a twin sister.

All games count the same in the win/loss column. And, of course, you take 'em one at a time.

Even as Tennessee was leaving Auburn in its dust, it didn't distance itself far enough from Thursday's loss to South Carolina.

I pity the teams who have to prepare a scouting report on Tennessee. There's invariably a lot of wasted time.

Not that Dick Vitale noticed, but Jarnell Stokes and Kentavious Caldwell-Pope, a couple of talented freshmen, went at it Saturday night at Thompson-Boling Arena.

SEC football is best measured by six consecutive national championships. But its strength is sometimes as evident at the bottom as the top.

With national signing day and the Super Bowl in the same week, it would be convenient to track how one leads to the other.

For all you undertaker apprentices intent on burying Derek Dooley, Tennessee’s staggering finish in this year’s recruiting push is enough to make you put shovel to dirt.

The game unfolded like so many others in the storied history of Tennessee women's basketball. Then South Carolina suddenly and dramatically altered the course of the game and its basketball history Thursday night.

From the Darkest Just Before The Dawn Department, this optimistic bulletin:

Tennessee signed 21 football recruits Wednesday. If you want to know what that means to the future of UT football, you have come to the wrong place.

LEXINGTON, KY. — If Renaldo Woolridge had not scored a point Tuesday night, it would not have seemed remarkable. No message boards would have lit up in shock or suspicion.

Dane Bradshaw still remembers the remarkable feeling from that night six years ago. Watching Kentucky fans exiting Rupp Arena, knowing the game was over, even though the clock hadn't hit zero.