Everything Former Lady Vols, Current Missouri Coach Kellie Harper Said at SEC Media Days
Former Lady Vols basketball championship point guard and recent head coach Kellie Harper is back in the SEC as a coach. Following her firing from Tennessee at the end of the 2023-24 season, Harper spent one year in television. Now, she’s leading Missouri. As the Tigers’ head coach, Harper met with the media during SEC […]
Former Tennessee Head Coach Kellie Harper Returning to the SEC
Former Tennessee women’s basketball head coach Kellie Harper is returning to the SEC. Harper will be taking over the Missouri basketball program, the school announced Tuesday. Harper, a former 3x champion under Pat Summitt from 1995-1999, led the Lady Vols program for five seasons from 2019 to 2024 with four NCAA Tournament appearances. After being […]
Column: This is a Make-or-Break Hire for the Lady Vols
The Lady Vol basketball program is at a very, very important crossroads right now. Women’s basketball is growing at a rapid pace. The popularity of the sport is arguably at an all-time high, and while part of that is due to the star power of players like Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese, this isn’t just a flash […]
BREAKING: Tennessee Fires Kellie Harper As Lady Vols Head Coach
Kellie Harper is out as the Tennessee Lady Vols basketball coach, the university announced on Monday. Tennessee Director of Athletics Danny White made the move after Harper spent five seasons leading her alma mater’s program to a 108-52 record. “After a thorough review of our women’s basketball program, I have informed Kellie we are making […]
Everything Tennessee HC Kellie Harper Said at Lady Vols Media Day
Tennessee head coach Kellie Harper took questions from the media on Monday during Lady Vols Media Day as the 2023-2024 season draws near. The Lady Vols will kick off the season on Nov. 7 against Florida A&M at 6:30 p.m. ET in Knoxville. Here’s a look at everything that Kellie Harper said during Media Day […]
Tennessee Lady Vols Basketball Announces Non Conference Schedule
Tennessee women’s basketball announced its non conference schedule Friday afternoon including five games against power five competition. The Lady Vols open their season on Nov. 7 against Florida A&M at Thompson-Boling Arena before facing their first true test two days later on Nov. 9 at Florida State. Other marquee games for Tennessee include matchups against […]
WATCH: Josh Heupel, Rick Barnes, Kellie Harper Big Orange Caravan Interviews
Tennessee Athletics made their third stop of the Big Orange Caravan tour on Thursday afternoon as the Volunteers returned home to Knoxville. Tennessee began the tour on Tuesday in Memphis before stopping in Nashville on Wednesday. The tour will head south to Chattanooga next Monday and will conclude in Kingsport on the following Wednesday, May […]
Lady Vols Coach Kellie Harper Signs Contract Extension
Women’s basketball coach Kellie Harper and Tennessee announced a one-year contract extension Monday afternoon that runs through the 2027-28 season. The former Lady Vols point guard and fourth year coach has agreed to a one-year contract extension after each of her last three seasons. Harper took Tennessee back to the Sweet 16 for the second […]
Lady Vols Leading Scorer Announces Return For One More Season
Tennessee women’s basketball star Rickea Jackson is returning to Knoxville for one final season, the forward announced on Twitter Monday morning. “I have been so happy during my time on Rocky Top,” Jackson said in a statement. “I am grateful for my teammates and coaches and the endless bonds that I’ve created while being here. […]
Lady Vols Basketball Star Returning For Final Season
Lady Vols’ basketball star Tamari Key is returning to Tennessee for her super senior season, Key announced on Twitter Monday night. Blood clots in her lungs sidelined Key for most of this season and her inability to play is a major reason she is returning to Knoxville for one final season. “When my senior year […]