Tennessee Remains In Top 10 Of Jan. 16 AP Poll Following Kentucky Loss
Tennessee basketball fell four spots to No. 9 in this week’s AP Poll following its upset loss to Kentucky Saturday. The Vols went 1-1 on the week, using a massive second half to defeat Vanderbilt on Tuesday before the Wildcats spoiled Chris Lofton’s jersey retirement ceremony and handed Tennessee its first home loss in over […]
Power Rankings: Tennessee Takes a Slight Tumble But Remains Upright
After suffering a loss to unranked Kentucky at home on Saturday afternoon, AP No. 5 Tennessee has dropped a few spots in ESPN’s latest power rankings, but still remains upright and in good shape. While it’s important to note that ESPN’s power rankings have no actual weight in the sport, it is a fair indication […]
Lady Vols Basketball Debuts Summitt Blue Uniforms Against Georgia
The Tennessee Lady Vols basketball team debuted their “Summitt Blue” uniforms on Sunday afternoon against Georgia. The uniforms are part of Tennessee’s Summitt Blue collection with four women’s teams receiving a new blue uniform this year. Tennessee’s volleyball and soccer teams unveiled their own Summitt Blue uniforms during the fall to kick off the new […]
Kevin Durant Gives Chris Lofton a Shoutout After Jersey Retirement
When talking about Chris Lofton’s Tennessee career, it’s hard not to bring up the name of Kevin Durant. Lofton’s shot over Durant in 2006 is one of the unforgettable moments of modern Tennessee basketball. After the epic matchup in Knoxville, Lofton’s game left a lasting impression on the former Texas guard and current NBA superstar. […]
Chris Lofton’s No. 5 Tennessee Jersey Hoisted Into the Rafters
Tennessee officially retired Chris Lofton’s No. 5 jersey on Saturday afternoon in Knoxville. During halftime of the Vols’ game against Kentucky, Lofton was brought out for a special celebration on the court as his former teammates, friends, and family watched on. Lofton’s banner was unveiled in front of the sold-out crowd and lifted high into […]
Everything Rick Barnes Said Following Kentucky Loss
Tennessee dropped its first conference game Saturday as Kentucky upset the fifth-ranked Vols, 63-56, at Thompson-Boling Arena. Rebounding and offense plagued the Vols against Kentucky as the Wildcats handed Tennessee its third loss of the season. Here’s everything Tennessee head coach Rick Barnes said following the loss. More From RTI: Three Quick Takeaways On Tennessee’s […]
WATCH: Rick Barnes, John Calipari React to Kentucky Defeating Tennessee in Knoxville
No. 5 Tennessee suffered a loss to Kentucky at home on Saturday afternoon in Knoxville. Despite starting the game red-hot, Tennessee’s offense continued to provide themselves troubles throughout the game, leading to the Wildcats’ 63-56 win over the Volunteers. After the contest, both head coaches met with the media to give their reactions to the […]
Three Quick Takeaways: Kentucky Shocks Tennessee In Knoxville
Kentucky (11-7, 2-3 SEC) handed Tennessee (14-3, 4-1 SEC) its first loss in SEC play, 63-56, Saturday afternoon at Thompson-Boling Arena in Knoxville. The Vols jumped out to a quick lead but couldn’t find any rhythm afterwards as Kentucky spoiled Chris Lofton’s retirement ceremony. Here’s three quick takeaways on a shocking Tennessee loss. Kentucky Shuts […]
WATCH: Chris Lofton’s Unforgettable Tennessee Basketball Highlights
Saturday will be a memorable day on Rocky Top as No. 5 Tennessee is set to host Kentucky in a critical SEC East game. During halftime, Tennessee will also honor VFL and basketball legend Chris Lofton as the Vols make him the fifth retired jersey in program history. It’s fitting that the Vols will be […]
No. 5 Tennessee vs. Kentucky: How To Watch, Key Stats, Betting Odds
Tennessee is winners of five straight games and its first four conference games entering Saturday’s rivalry showdown with the Wildcats. The Vols have had Kentucky’s number since Rick Barnes arrived in Knoxville, winning 10 of 17 meeting between the border rivals. Kentucky is struggling entering the matchup, losing three of its first four games in […]