Social Media Reacts To Tennessee Baseball Hiring Josh Elander
Tennessee baseball has quickly made a move to find its new head coach. The Vols are hiring Josh Elander as their newest head coach, the university announced Saturday. Danny White said Wednesday that Elander would be a candidate in a national search. That search lasted just 72 hours with White deciding the in-house move was the […]
The Best Quotes From Former Tennessee Baseball Players About Josh Elander
From the moment that Tennessee head coach Tony Vitello accepted a position to be the manager of the San Fransisco Giants, former Volunteer players publicly backed Josh Elander to be the program’s next head coach. Tennessee Director of Athletics Danny White gave those players that wish Saturday afternoon, naming Elander as the program’s 26th head […]
What Josh Elander Told His Team In Initial Remarks As Head Coach
Danny White’s national search to find Tony Vitello’s replacement proved to be a short one. White said he wanted to move quickly and he did that, naming top assistant coach Josh Elander as Tennessee baseball’s new head coach just 72 hours after Vitello accepted the San Fransisco Giants manager position. Elander spent the last eight […]
WATCH: Tennessee Baseball Players React To Josh Elander Being Named Head Coach
Former Tennessee baseball players were outspoken on Wednesday that the program should hire associate head coach Josh Elander as the program’s full-time head coach after Tony Vitello accepted a position to be the San Fransisco manager position. While Tennessee’s current players did not publicly speak out about the search, they were just as passionate about […]
Five Things To Know About New Tennessee Baseball Coach Josh Elander
Tennessee baseball has its new head coach with Director of Athletics Danny White promoting Josh Elander from associate head coach to full-time head coach. Elander has spent the last eight years in Knoxville as one of Tony Vitello’s top assistant coaches. Vitello promoted Elander to associate head coach following the 2022 season and he’s turned […]
‘The Hunt Continues’: See Josh Elander’s Statement About Being Named The Tennessee Baseball Coach
Danny White’s search for Tennessee baseball’s new head coach lasted just 72 hours. White decided the best choice to replace Tony Vitello was the one already in-house, naming Vitello’s top assistant Josh Elander as the program’s 26th head coach. Elander came with Vitello to Tennessee in 2017 and played a major role in Tennessee becoming […]
Tennessee Baseball Hires Josh Elander As New Head Coach
Tennessee baseball has quickly made a move to find its new head coach. The Vols are hiring Josh Elander as their newest head coach, the university announced Saturday. Danny White said Wednesday that Elander would be a candidate in a national search. That search lasted less than 72 hours with White deciding the in-house move […]
How Danny White’s Lone Baseball Hire Performed In Seven-Year Tenure
Danny White launched a nation-wide search this week to find Tennessee baseball’s next head coach following Tony Vitello’s departure to become the San Fransisco Giants manager. It’s odd timing to make a coaching hire with fall practices across the country ongoing or wrapping up which forces White to have all the more urgency while making […]
‘I Love Him’: What Rick Barnes Said About Tony Vitello Leaving Tennessee
No NBA team has offered Rick Barnes a head coaching job during his career. But Barnes feels like he knew what Tennessee baseball coach Tony Vitello was going through this week when he weighed his options and eventually decided to accept the San Fransisco Giants manager position. “I can think back to when I was […]
Rick Barnes Defends Tennessee AD Danny White Following Tony Vitello’s Departure
Director of Athletics Danny White came under the harshest criticism of his Tennessee tenure this week when Tony Vitello left his perch atop the Volunteer baseball program to become the manager of the San Fransisco Giants. Meeting with the media Friday, Tennessee basketball coach Rick Barnes defended White and his handling of the situation. “People […]