‘No Ordinary Game’: An Oral History Of The Day No. 2 Tennessee Beat No. 1 Memphis
Nearly 18 years ago, Tennessee basketball hired Wisconsin-Milwaukee’s Bruce Pearl as the school’s 19th men’s basketball coach with little fanfare. The program was coming off four unsuccessful seasons under Buzz Peterson and had made just five NCAA Tournaments (Jerry Green making four in as many years) in the previous 22 seasons. Pearl inherited a talented […]
Former SEC Player Of The Year Talks Vols’ Alumni Team
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 […]
