Former Tennessee Standout On The Move At MLB Trade Deadline
After weeks of speculation, former Tennessee star and White Sox ace Garrett Crochet is staying put in Chicago at the MLB trade deadline. But another former Tennessee star is on the move. The Kansas City Royals traded former Vols star Jared Dickey as well as Mason Barnett and Will Klein to the Oakland Athletics in […]
Former Assistant Coach Returning To Tennessee Baseball
Former Tennessee baseball assistant coach Ross Kivett is rejoining the Volunteer program as a third paid assistant coach, D1Baseball’s Kendall Rogers first reported and a source confirmed to RTI on Tuesday. Kivett is replacing Richard Jackson as Tennessee’s third paid assistant coach. Jackson, who worked with pitchers and was the bullpen coach, is leaving the […]
Major Rule Changes Reportedly Coming To College Baseball
College baseball has seen its popularity grow in leaps in bounds in recent seasons. The game continues to grow thanks to a number of reasons including because more-and-more of the top high school players in the country deciding to play in college instead of going directly to professional baseball. That theme looks like it might […]
See The Signing Bonuses For Tennessee Baseball’s Eight MLB Draft Picks
The MLB Draft came to a close just one week ago and with Kavares Tears signing with the San Diego Padres on Wednesday all eight Vols selected have signed their professional deals. The signing bonus details for the seven other players besides Tears are public while we’re still waiting to see what Tears signing bonus […]
Where Tennessee Baseball Lands In Way Too Early Top 25 Rankings
A lot has changed in the college baseball world in the month since Tony Vitello hoisted the National Championship trophy into the Omaha night at Charles Schwab Stadium. The transfer portal charged on at full speed for weeks and now the MLB Draft, and most of the related signing decisions, are in the rearview mirror. […]
Former Vol Looks to Be a Major Factor During MLB Trade Deadline Week
A former Tennessee baseball player is set to be one of the most talked-about names over the next seven days in the lead-up to the 2024 MLB trade deadline on July 30. All-star pitcher Garrett Crochet has been a thousand-dollar-tool in a dollar-store toolshed with the White Sox this season as Chicago holds the worst […]
Tony Vitello Earns Third National Coach Of The Year Award For 2024 Season
D1Baseball named Tennessee’s Tony Vitello its National Coach of the Year on Tuesday after leading the Vols to the 2024 National Championship, the first in program history. “Tennessee winning its first national championship in 2024 made Tony Vitello the obvious choice to be named D1Baseball’s coach of the year, but all of the smaller things […]
Vol Baseball Top Signee Anson Seibert To Pitch At Tennessee Instead Of Signing Professionally
Tennessee baseball signee Anson Seibert will make it to campus and not sign professionally with the Detroit Tigers, the Johnson County Post first reported. The Tigers selected Seibert, top rated signee in Tennessee baseball’s highly touted 2024 signing class, in the 16th round of the 2024 MLB Draft last week. However, the right-handed pitcher still […]
Tennessee Catcher Cal Stark Signs Undrafted Free Agent Deal With Home State Team
The Texas Rangers signed Tennessee catcher Cal Stark to an undrafted free agent deal on Monday, KnoxNews Mike Wilson first reported and Stark confirmed to RTI Stark was already out of eligibility after playing his first two college seasons at Weatherford Community College in Texas and his final two seasons at Tennessee. Stark started 89 […]
Josh Heupel Acknowledges Tony Vitello, Tennessee Baseball During SEC Media Days
Just a few weeks after watching Tony Vitello and the Tennessee baseball team hoist their first National Championship trophy, Vol Football head coach Josh Heupel made sure to acknowledge the champions during SEC Media Days last week in Dallas. Heupel and the Vols took part in the SEC Media Days slate last Tuesday as the […]