WATCH: VFL Todd Helton Throws First Pitch Ahead of Tennessee Baseball vs. LSU
Tennessee baseball legend and national baseball Hall of Famer Todd Helton threw out the first pitch in Lindsey Nelson Stadium on Saturday ahead of game two between the Vols and LSU Tigers. It was a … Helton became the first player from the University of Tennessee to reach the Hall of Fame when he was […]
Trio of Tennessee Figures Set for First Pitch Across LSU Weekend
Tennessee has announced a trio of Tennessee figures who are set to throw out the first pitch during the three-game series against LSU this weekend in Knoxville. According to the announcement, new Tennessee Lady Vols basketball head coach Kim Caldwell will toss out the first pitch during the Friday night game in Lindsey Nelson Stadium. […]
What Todd Helton Said After Being Voted Into National Baseball Hall of Fame
Todd Helton became the first former Tennessee baseball player to make it to the National Baseball Hall of Fame on Tuesday when he received 79% of the votes and became one of three members of the 2024 Hall of Fame class. Following the news, Helton met with the media over Zoom and discussed the honor, […]
WATCH: VFL Peyton Manning Narrates Todd Helton’s Hall of Fame Video
Who would’ve thought that Tennessee Football’s quarterback room in 1994 would end up having two Hall of Fame players? One is in Canton with the other officially heading to Cooperstown after the announcement was made on Tuesday evening. Knoxville native, former Tennessee baseball player, former Tennessee football player, and Colorado Rockies legend Todd Helton is […]
Todd Helton Becomes First Tennessee Player To Reach National Baseball Hall Of Fame
Former Tennessee baseball star Todd Helton will forever be enshrined in Cooperstown, New York as one of the greatest baseball players of all time. Helton, who played 17 professional seasons for the Colorado Rockies, was voted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame on Tuesday night 11 years after retiring from the sport. Making the […]
Evan Russell, Luc Lipcius Overtake Todd Helton As Tennessee Home Run Kings
Evan Russell became Tennessee’s all-time home run leader with his fifth inning home run in game two of the Super Regional against Notre Dame. Russell’s 39th career home run pulled him one ahead of Vol great Todd Helton and teammate Luc Lipcius. Russell’s solo reign at the top lasted all of two batters before Luc […]
Tennessee Baseball Record Chasing Entering NCAA Tournament
The Tennessee baseball team is far from concerned about the record books as it begins NCAA Tournament play Friday night at Lindsey Nelson Stadium. However, the Vols are knocking on the door of a number of program records ahead of the Knoxville Regional. The 2022 Vols already have the most home runs, walks and extra […]
Tennessee Legend Joins the Call for Alabama Baseball Series
The Tennessee baseball program will welcome back one of its most accomplished alumni this weekend as VFL Todd Helton returns to Knoxville. According to Tennessee’s game notes provided by the athletics department, Tennessee legend Todd Helton and Bob Kesling will serve as the broadcasting crew for the three-game series against the Crimson Tide. Tennessee will […]
VFL Todd Helton’s Hall of Fame Voting Numbers Revealed
Former Tennessee and Colorado Rockies’ first baseman Todd Helton is a game-changing player in the world of baseball. In his fourth year on the Hall of Fame ballot, the former Vol received votes on 52 percent of the ballots that were cast in 2022. While that wasn’t enough to get Helton into the Hall of […]
Volunteer Legends Celebrated During Tennessee/Georgia Game in Knoxville
During the first half of Tennessee’s home game against Georgia on Saturday afternoon, the Volunteers’ athletic department pulled out all the stops. Not one, not two, not three but four Tennessee legends were celebrated during timeouts, each receiving a roaring reaction from the crowd. First, former Tennessee quarterback Peyton Manning was brought out onto the […]
