Everything Rick Barnes Said About Louisiana, NCAA Tournament Monday

Rick Barnes Olivier Nkamhoua

Tennessee coach Rick Barnes met with the local media Monday before his team departs for Orlando, Florida and the opening weekend of the NCAA Tournament. The Vols enter the tournament struggling and landed a four-seed. Tennessee faces Sun Belt Tournament Champion Louisiana in the opening round of the tournament. Here’s everything Rick Barnes said about […]

WATCH: Rick Barnes, Josiah-Jordan James Preview NCAA Tournament Draw

Rick Barnes Josiah-Jordan James

The 2023 NCAA Tournament bracket is set and the Tennessee Volunteers, the four-seed in the East Region, are preparing to take on 13-seed Louisiana on Thursday night in Orlando, FL. As Tennessee continues to get ready for that game near the end of the work week, head coach Rick Barnes and veteran guard/forward Josiah-Jordan James […]

Social Media Reacts to Tennessee-Louisiana March Madness Draw

Social Media Reacts to Officiating in Tennessee-Florida Game

As soon as Tennessee received its draw in the first round of the NCAA Tournament coming up this weekend, social media began buzzing with reactions. The Vols, as the four-seed in the east region, will take on 13-seed and Sun Belt Champion Louisiana in the first round coming up on Thursday. What certainly added gas […]

East Region: Tennessee-Louisiana Set for Late Night Tip-Off

Tennessee Tournament

Four-seed Tennessee and 13-seed Louisiana are set for a late tip-off on Thursday night in Orlando on the first full day of the 2023 NCAA Tournament. Tennessee (23-10) and Louisiana (26-7) will square off at 9:40 p.m. ET on CBS. Kevin Harlan, Stan Van Gundy, and Dan Bonner will have the call with Tracy Wolfson […]

Tennessee NCAA Tournament Preview: A Quick Look At Louisiana

Tennessee basketball is back in the NCAA Tournament, landing as a four-seed in the East Region with a first round matchup against Louisiana in Orlando. The Ragin’ Cajuns are making their second trip to the NCAA Tournament in Bob Marlin’s 13th season as Louisiana’s head coach. Louisiana was a 14-seed in the 2014 NCAA Tournament […]

BREAKING: Tennessee Receives Its NCAA Tournament Draw

Tennessee basketball is in the NCAA Tournament for the fifth straight time, landing as the four-seed in the East Region. The Vols will face 13-seed Louisiana in the first round of the NCAA Tournament Thursday in Orlando, Florida. If Tennessee gets past the Ragin’ Cajuns they’ll run into the winner of five-seed Duke and 12-seed […]

Where Vols Stand in Latest Bracketology After Weekend Loss

Can the Vols Bounce Back Against Auburn?

Tennessee Basketball is fresh off a Top-10 loss to the Arizona Wildcats over the weekend. After the road loss, the Vols dropped just two spots from No. 6 to No. 8 in the AP Top-25 Poll. The Vols and Wildcats fought for a full 40 minutes, as neither team ever had a lead over 10 […]

SEC Commissioner Open To Conversations About Expanding NCAA Basketball Tournament

Greg Sankey

SEC commissioner Greg Sankey is open to a conversation about expanding the NCAA Basketball Tournament, he told Sports Illustrated’s Pat Forde Thursday. While Sankey is “not ready to make headlines” about expanding the NCAA Tournament, the idea clearly intrigues him and made it worth it for him to discuss. Sankey — who has been the […]

Tennessee Removes NIT Banner From Thompson-Boling Arena

Opposing fans have often ridiculed the National Invitational Tournament appearances banner at Thompson-Boling Arena over the years. As the tournament’s popularity and importance has waned over the decades with the expansion of the NCAA Tournament, rival fans and media alike poked fun at a banner celebrating not making the NCAA Tournament. However, the banner is […]

Josiah-Jordan James is the Team Leader That You Want

Josiah Jordan James

The NCAAW Tournament has been packed with early upsets Josiah-Jordan James’ leadership has been taken to new heights this year and it culminated on Saturday night. While his leadership on the court was a significant factor in leading Tennessee to an SEC Tournament Championship, his attention to detail off the court is just as impressive. […]