NCAA Grants Tennessee An Extension In Jeremy Pruitt Recruiting Violations Case
The NCAA has granted Tennessee a 30-day extension to respond to its notice of allegations in the Jeremy Pruitt recruiting scandal, KnoxNews Adam Sparks first reported and a UT spokesperson confirmed to RTI Tuesday. The NCAA handed down its notice of allegations in late July and Tennessee had 90 days to accept or appeal the […]
NCAA Making Alterations To The Transfer Portal
The NCAA is finally putting some parameters on the wild wild west that is the transfer portal, creating windows for fall, winter and spring sports where players are allowed to enter the portal and windows when they are not. Players participating in fall sports will have 45 days after the championship selection to enter the […]
NCAA Proposes Rule Banning Daddy Hat, Other Home Run Props
The NCAA Baseball Rules Committee proposed its changes for the 2023 season on Friday including banning on field home run props. If approved, Tennessee would no longer be able to use its “Daddy Hat” or fur coat on the field to celebrate home runs. While Tennessee could still use the props in the dugout after […]
Injury Faking Fix Reportedly Prioritized by NCAA Rules Committee
NCAAM: Baylor Repeat One of the most common complaints from the 2021 college football season was around the act of faking injuries. Throughout the season, in specific moments, defensive players would “fake” an injury on the field to buy his team some extra time to either prepare or rest. And while yes, this isn’t a […]
Auburn Head Coach Bruce Pearl Hit With NCAA Suspension
Current Auburn basketball head coach and former Tennessee head coach Bruce Pearl has been hit with a suspension by the NCAA on Friday. The suspension is just one of the consequences that were handed down to the SEC school by the NCAA. Pearl will serve a two-game suspension effective immediately. There are three main consequences […]
Tennessee AD Danny White Provides Update On NCAA Investigation
The investigation into the Tennessee football program has been ongoing since late November of 2020. According to athletic director Danny White, he doesn’t have an updated timeframe on when it will conclude. Speaking to the Knoxville Rotary Club on Tuesday, White made it a point to say that though the investigation feels like it has […]
Update: Tennessee Receives Investigation Invoice For June
The investigation into the Tennessee football program carried on into the month of June, as lawyers work to complete their case for the university. As Chancellor Plowman indicated in January, this investigation covers a lot of ground and it would be extensive. Josh Heupel was asked about the ongoing investigation on Tuesday during his appearance […]
RTI Podcast: Athliance CEO Peter Schoenthal Joins The Show To Discuss NIL Deals
On this episode, Athliance CEO Peter Schoenthal joins the show to discuss the Name, Image, Likeness rules that are now in place. How will Tennessee athletes profit from this and what ways will they be able to make money off their brand? How can fans and businesses get involved? All your questions are answered here. […]
Tennessee Squanders Opening Game, While Standing On 3rd Base
Things don’t always work out like you would think, especially in the game of baseball, which Tennessee figured out on Sunday. In front of over 21,000 fans, the Vols took the field to the cheers of fans clad in orange, looking to rally behind Chad Dallas. Unfortunately for Tennessee on Sunday, there wasn’t much the […]
Tony Vitello Will Lead His Team Into Omaha With More To Prove
The four years it has taken for Tennessee to be noticed around the country, even in its own conference, finally paid off on Sunday afternoon. The late nights, the missed opportunity of the 2020 season due to covid and most of all, the support of the fan base. On Sunday, it finally came to fruition, […]
