Tennessee Basketball’s Zakai Zeigler Suing NCAA, Seeking Extra Year Of Eligibility
Tennessee basketball’s Zakai Zeigler is suing the NCAA and seeking an extra-year of eligibility in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Tennessee. Zeigler, who has played four seasons of college basketball in four years, is arguing that the NCAA is causing “irreparable injury” to his economic interests by keeping him from […]
NCAA Passes Rule To Limit Fake Injuries In College Football
Fake injuries has become a popular tactic in college football over the last handful of years for defenses to slow down up tempo offenses. Few, if any, saw the epidemic more up close and personal than Tennessee football, especially in Josh Heupel’s first two seasons as head coach when its offense was running in overdrive. […]
Jeremy Pruitt Suing NCAA, Claiming They Conspired With Tennessee
Former Tennessee head coach Jeremy Pruitt is back in the news. The disgraced former Vols coach is suing the NCAA for $100 million on the claim the the collegiate sports governing body colluded with the University of Tennessee to make Pruitt the scapegoat of the investigation into illegal recruiting at Tennessee. “Jeremy Pruitt is one […]
Tennessee Baseball’s Alberto Osuna Pens Open Letter To NCAA Asking For Eligibility
Tennessee transfer Alberto Osuna penned an open letter to the NCAA on Monday afternoon. In the letter, Osuna asked the collegiate sports governing body to award him his final year of eligibility while ripping them for how they have handled his case. “This is your opportunity to prioritize the well-being of student-athletes,” Osuna wrote. “Grant me […]
Judge Denies Alberto Osuna Preliminary Injunction, Slugger Remains Ineligible For Tennessee Baseball
A federal judge denied Alberto Osuna’s request for a preliminary injunction against the NCAA on Monday afternoon following the hearing on the subject last Wednesday, KnoxNews Mike Wilson first reported. The ruling keeps Osuna ineligible for Tennessee baseball as the Vols prepare for their final week before opening up SEC play. Osuna transferred to Tennessee […]
Tony Vitello Says Tennessee Basketball Deserves A One-Seed In NCAA Tournament
Tennessee baseball capped off a successful weekend in Houston by knocking off Arizona 5-1 on Sunday afternoon. Following the win, Tony Vitello had a message for the NCAA while talking to the media, but it had nothing to do with his eighth Tennessee team. “My take is the NCAA Tournament should have Tennessee as a […]
Judge Denies Alberto Osuna’s Request For Temporary Restraining Order Against NCAA
A Knoxville judge has denied Tennessee slugger Alberto Osuna’s request for a temporary restraining order against the NCAA, according to documents obtained by RTI on Thursday. Osuna filed a complaint against the NCAA on Wednesday, claiming they’re violating Sherman Antitrust Act in keeping him ineligible to play the 2025 season at the moment. Part of […]
Why The Diego Pavia Eligibility Precedent Doesn’t Directly Apply To Tennessee’s Alberto Osuna
The latest addition of Tennessee athletics battling the NCAA in the court room began on Wednesday when new Vol slugger Alberto Osuna filed a complaint against the college sports governing body as he seeks an additional year of eligibility. Osuna transferred to Tennessee just under two weeks ago after spending the fall semester at Division-II […]
Tennessee Baseball’s Alberto Osuna Files Complaint Against NCAA In Federal Court Over Eligibility
Tennessee transfer slugger Alberto Osuna filed a complaint against the NCAA in a federal court on Wednesday just two days before the start of the 2025 season, KnoxNews Mike Wilson first reported. Osuna is currently ineligible to play this season after exhausting his Division-I eligibility last season. The power hitting first baseman spent two season […]
Tennessee, NCAA Reach Settlement On NIL Based Lawsuit
A year after the State of Tennessee and Commonwealth of Virginia first brought their lawsuit against the NCAA, the two sides reached a settlement on Friday. “We’ve been fighting hard to protect Tennessee student-athletes,” Tennessee Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti said in a statement. “Last year, we blocked the NCAA’s unlawful enforcement against Tennessee students and schools, and now this […]