Lady Vols Basketball Drop Projected Seed in NCAA Tournament in Updated Bracketology
We’re now a handful of weeks into the college basketball season and have a much better view of how teams across the country look. This includes Lady Vols basketball, who just earned its first quality win of the season by defeating Stanford on the road. As a result, ESPN’s Charlie Creme has updated their bracketology. […]
Where Lady Vols Basketball Projects in Updated Bracketology Ahead of Critical Stretch
Lady Vols basketball is riding a five-game win streak and is up to the No. 14 team in the country in the refreshed AP Poll. On Tuesday, ESPN’s Charlie Creme refreshed his bracketology to reflect the opening stretch of games to start the season. In Creme’s projection, he has Tennessee as a 3-seed in the […]
Lady Vols Basketball Drop a Seed in Updated March Madness Bracketology
Expectations were sky high for Lady Vols basketball entering year two under Kim Caldwell. ESPN projected Tennessee to earn a 2-seed in the NCAA Tournament after making a Sweet 16 run the year prior. However, after a 2-1 start and three suboptimal performances, the Lady Vols have dropped to a projected 3-seed for March Madness […]
Where Tennessee Basketball’s Betting Odds are to Win National Title Heading into 2025-26 Season
After a historic stretch, expectations have never been higher for Tennessee basketball. Rick Barnes has led the Vols to back-to-back Elite Eight appearances — marking the second and third time the program has reached that point of the NCAA Tournament. Now, with a retooled roster, he’s looking to crack into the Final Four. If Barnes […]
Former Auburn, Tennessee Basketball Coach Bruce Pearl joins TNT as College Hoops Studio Analyst
Former Auburn and Tennessee men’s basketball coach Bruce Pearl’s recent and sudden retirement doesn’t mean he’s done with the sport entirely. While he won’t be on the sideline anymore, he will be involved from a media perspective. On Thursday, Warner Bros. Discovery announced that Pearl will join a studio crew at TNT for Big East, […]
Where Lady Vols Basketball Lands in Updated ESPN Bracketology Ahead of 2025-26 Season
We’re just a month away from college basketball returning. This means the offseason storylines are playing out, and we’re almost able to see the on-court product for every team in the country. ESPN’s Charlie Creme took the moment to update his NCAA Tournament bracketology, including where he has the Lady Vols. Creme slotted Tennessee as […]
The Current March Madness Format Isn’t Going Anywhere… For Now
The talk around college basketball’s March Madness tournament expansion has been gaining steam in recent years. According to ESPN, it was a recent topic of conversation amongst NCAA executives for the upcoming 2025-2026 season for both the men’s and women’s game. But, at least for now, expansion isn’t happening. That doesn’t mean it couldn’t in […]
Where Tennessee Basketball Lands in Latest Way-Too-Early Bracketology Update
While all the talk around Knoxville right now is with the upcoming football season, there’s still plenty of excitement around the Vols’ basketball season that’s set to begin this fall. It’ll be a revamped roster for Rick Barnes and his staff, but that’s old news by now. Zakai Zeigler, Jahmai Mashack, and Chaz Lanier are […]
March Madness championship odds: It’s the SEC vs. the field
We’ve arrived at the NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament Sweet 16. And when play resumes Thursday night in the East and West Regionals, it’ll essentially be the stacked Southeastern Conference, with its record seven Sweet 16 teams, vs. the field. And among the wide-ranging menu of March Madness odds, you can wager on that exact NCAA […]
What Rick Barnes Said Before Tennessee Leaves For Indianapolis, Sweet 16
Tennessee basketball coach Rick Barnes met with the local media on Wednesday morning before the Vols leave for Indianapolis and their Sweet 16 matchup against Kentucky at Lucas Oil Stadium. It’s the 232nd matchup between Tennessee and Kentucky but just the first between the two teams in the regular season. The Wildcats won both meetings […]