Tony Vitello Expresses Sympathy Over Zakai Zeigler Injury
Tennessee Baseball head coach took a break from talking baseball during his Wednesday night press conference to share his sympathy for Tennessee Basketball point guard Zakai Zeigler’s injury. Zeigler suffered a season-ending torn ACL early in the first half of Tennessee’s 75-58 win over Arkansas on Senior Night Tuesday. When asked about what third baseman […]
Has Tennessee Basketball Turned Things Around?
Tennessee Basketball has won two consecutive games for the first time in over a month. The Vols are firing on all cylinders right now and are playing good basketball heading into the most important month of the season. in the latest High & Tight presented by Gambuzza’s Barbershop, we discuss whether or not Tennessee has […]
How Will Josiah-Jordan James and Julian Phillips Returning Help Tennessee?
With Julian Phillips and Josiah-Jordan James set to return for Tennessee against South Carolina on Saturday, per head coach Rick Barnes, we discuss the three biggest ways their returns will help Tennessee in the latest High & Tight. James and Phillips will not only give Tennessee more depth to help ease foul troubles, they both […]
Tennessee Football and Basketball Combine to Create Impressive Stat
Only one school has defeated an AP top three ranked team in the regular season in BOTH football and basketball this academic year. That school is Tennessee. on a Tennessee Wednesday night pic.twitter.com/OOxmAEHXJt — Tennessee Basketball (@Vol_Hoops) February 16, 2023 FINAL DAMN SCORE pic.twitter.com/4T1lSY5cPY — Tennessee Football (@Vol_Football) October 15, 2022 And both times Tennessee […]
WATCH: Tennessee Celebrates Win Over No. 1 Alabama
Tennessee Basketball knocked off top-ranked Alabama, 68-59, in Thompson-Boling Arena on Wednesday night. After the game, the Vols took time to celebrate on the court while ‘Dixieland Delight’ was blasting inside the arena. Highlights from Tennessee celebrating the win are below. Uros Plavsic joins the Student Section Dixieland Delight rains down from the Tennessee student […]
How Much Stock Should Go Into Tennessee’s Recent Struggles?
In the latest High & Tight, we take a look at how Tennessee Basketball has fallen into a rut, having lost two of their past three. Both losses have been to unranked teams, and what was once a team that was among the leaders in National Championship odds has slipped considerably. So, is it time […]
Three Ways Tennessee’s Offense Can Get Back on Track
How can Tennessee Basketball’s offense get back on track? Rocky Top Insider breaks down three ways the Vols can do so in the latest High & Tight. After an ugly loss and ugly win last week against Florida and Auburn, respectively, the Vols turn their attention to Wednesday night’s road matchup against Vanderbilt. “It is […]
How Tobe Awaka is Like a ‘Football Player’ on the Court
Tennessee’s win over Auburn on Saturday wasn’t pretty. The Vols were sluggish yet again offensively, and despite limiting Auburn to a sub-25 percent shooting percentage, the (then) second-ranked Vols were only able to win by three. Despite offensive struggles, though, Tennessee’s defense came to play. In Tennessee’s dominant defensive performance against Auburn, a few unsung […]
Bruce Pearl Upset With Officiating After Loss to Tennessee
Auburn basketball head coach Bruce Pearl seemed fairly upset with the officiating in the Tigers’ 46-43 loss to Tennessee on Saturday in Knoxville. When meeting with Auburn media following the loss, Pearl applauded his team for being un-affected by the Thompson-Boling Arena environment. However, he made sure to note that although they weren’t affected, not […]
WATCH: Rick Barnes, Josiah-Jordan James, Santiago Vescovi Recap Vols Bounce Back Win Over Auburn
Tennessee Basketball head coach Rick Barnes and players Josiah-Jordan James and Santiago Vescovi met with the media following the Vols’ 46-43 win over Auburn in Thompson-Boling Arena on Saturday afternoon. The Vols defeated Auburn backed by a strong defensive effort and a Josiah-Jordan James double-double. James was one of Tennessee’s lone bright spots offensively, posting […]