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Griscom: A big test off the field

Sun, 22 Nov 2009 12:04:00 -0000

Last week a reader sent a message about the three freshman football players who were charged with attempted armed robbery.

Weeklys put focus on finding more speed, power

mgrif32@aol.com (Mike Griffith) — Sun, 22 Nov 2009 05:00:00 -0000

Tennessee softball co-head coaches Ralph and Karen Weekly put the finishing touches on a 2010 signing class of six players Wednesday.

Relay strategy is just enough for Vols

Sun, 22 Nov 2009 05:00:00 -0000

Tennessee men's swimming coach John Trembley couldn't have asked for better results from the No. 10 Vols heading into the Tennessee Invitational's final race on Saturday - the three-day meet's final day.

Lady Vols carry out game plan against Florida

news@knoxnews.com (John Shearer) — Sat, 21 Nov 2009 05:38:00 -0000

The Tennessee women's volleyball team may have lost a big lead in the first set against SEC rival Florida on Friday night, but it did not lose its composure or confidence.

Phillip Fulmer's 'Blind Side' role: being himself

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 12:16:00 -0000

Phillip Fulmer, former Tennessee Vols head football Coach, said he just played himself in The Blind Side, the new Tim McGraw/Sandra Bullock football flick.

Fleshner tops Helms in 3-meter

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 04:18:00 -0000

Round one goes to Aaron Fleshner. The defending SEC 1-meter champion from Alabama defeated Tennessee standout Ryan Helms in the 3-meter event during the first day of the Tennessee Invitational Thursday night at the Allen Jones Intercollegiate Aquatic Center.

Latest GVX videos include Vandy game preview, Lady Vol Kamiko Williams, Kiffin on Ole Miss loss

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 12:06:00 -0000

Here are the latest video clips posted to GoVolsxtra.

Ask Griff: Kiffin edges Pearl, Summitt in straw poll

mgrif32@aol.com (Mike Griffith) — Thu, 19 Nov 2009 11:43:00 -0000

It's the controversial, hypothetical tough question no other radio host in town wants to touch, and I've asked it on the Sports Page about four times over the past few years.

UT's football graduation rate tied for last in SEC

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 04:18:00 -0000

Tennessee's men ranked low among SEC colleagues in NCAA Graduation Success Rate data released Wednesday for the major sports.

Lady Vols miss cross country cut

Mon, 16 Nov 2009 04:20:00 -0000

Lady Vols hit 20-win milestone

Mon, 16 Nov 2009 04:19:00 -0000

Twenty wins always sounds good. Tennessee's volleyball team hit that milestone Sunday with a five-set victory at Georgia.

Driven Dent back in form

Sports@Knews.com (Dave Link) — Sun, 15 Nov 2009 05:00:00 -0000

Taylor Dent took another step Saturday afternoon on his long comeback trail from a back injury and surgery.

Areson places third at region cross country

Sun, 15 Nov 2009 03:26:00 -0000

Tennessee's Jackie Areson will be making a return trip to the NCAA cross country championships.

Lady Vols don't finish what they start against Auburn

Sat, 14 Nov 2009 05:00:00 -0000

The Tennessee Lady Vols were hurting in more ways than one Friday night.

Kenyan runner trail-blazing with Vols

EdwardsD@knoxnews.com (Drew Edwards) — Sat, 14 Nov 2009 05:00:00 -0000

If Peter Sigilai happened to chuckle a little bit as his feet struck the ground, you could certainly understand it.

Golf, volleyball each sign three

Thu, 12 Nov 2009 05:00:00 -0000

The Tennessee men’s golf team and volleyball team each signed three for the Class of 2010 on Wednesday.

Freshman Williams pushes Slovenia's Gregorc to brink

Sports@Knews.com (Dave Link) — Tue, 10 Nov 2009 04:00:00 -0000

Knoxville's Rhyne Williams showed Monday night why he fits right in with the University of Tennessee's tennis team.

UT roundup: November 9

Mon, 09 Nov 2009 04:52:00 -0000

UT athleticsLady Vols close out fall schedule

Fowler speaks softly, carries a big kill

Mon, 09 Nov 2009 01:44:00 -0000

Nikki Fowler isn't the most vocal player on the Tennessee volleyball team. In fact, the soft-spoken junior would say so.

UT athletics budget joins $100M club

strange2@knoxnews.com (Mike Strange) — Sun, 08 Nov 2009 00:37:00 -0000

Tennessee's athletic department has joined the exclusive $100,000 million club.