Former SEC Player Of The Year Talks Vols’ Alumni Team
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The Ballinteers, a Tennessee basketball alumni team, begins its play in The Basketball Tournament (TBT) Friday night in Columbus. TBT is a 64-team single elimination tournament with a $1 million prize. 2003 SEC Player of the Year Ron Slay will coach the 12-person Ballinteers team and class of 2010 point guard Bobby Maze is the […]
VFL Admiral Schofield Talks Succeeding With “High Character”
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Former Tennessee basketball player Admiral Schofield recently shared some of the wisdom he has accumulated at the 20th annual Champions Dinner through the Boys and Girls Club of America. “It takes high character to be successful,” Schofield said at the dinner, according to WJHL. “If you want to be a leader you have to be […]
This Week in UT Sports History – Dec. 7th-13th
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Each week, we take a look back at the good and bad that happened in Tennessee Athletics in our weekly column, This Week in UT Sports History.
Former Vols on NBA rosters for NBA restart
We take a look at all the former Vol players who are on NBA rosters as the NBA resumes their 2019-20 season this week.
Williams, Schofield Troll Florida After Vols’ Win
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Former Vol stars Grant Williams and Admiral Schofield took to Twitter on Saturday to throw some shade at Florida after the Vols beat the Gators.
Barnes has “Great Respect” for Hardaway Ahead of Saturday’s Game
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Despite the drama after last year’s game, Tennessee coach Rick Barnes says he has nothing but respect for Memphis coach Penny Hardaway.
Tracking Former Vols in the NBA as Regular Season Begins
The 2019-20 NBA season begins tonight. We take a look at how former Vols performed in the NBA preseason and where they stand heading into Opening Night.
New Wizards’ GM: Drafting Admiral Schofield Was “No-Brainer”
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New Washington Wizards GM Tommy Sheppard said the decision to draft Tennessee wing Admiral Schofield needed no explanation on draft night.
How Former Vols Performed in the 2019 NBA Summer League
With all of Tennessee’s former players now done playing in the 2019 NBA Summer League, here’s a final look at how they all performed.
Williams, Schofield Show Out in Starts in NBA Summer League
Both Grant Williams and Admiral Schofield had impressive performances in the 2019 NBA Summer League while both earned starts for their teams.