The list of Tennessee sports legends keeps dwindling.
Harold “Herky” Payne, the greatest second-team tailback in Volunteer history, died of natural causes in the early morning hours of Tuesday at a …
Vol legend Herky Payne dead at 92
Soap opera shaping up at Tennessee
Speculation is rampant that a new soap opera is taking shape at the University of Tennessee.
The setting is said to be Stokely Hall.
The dorm with the famous name fronts on Lake …
UT athletics: Points to ponder
Basketball points to ponder:
You are what your record says you are. Tennessee went 11-8 against conference foes. Vols were 2-0 against Vanderbilt.
NCAA tournament participation, such as it was, earned Rick …
Total failure at reading Rick Barnes’ mind
Sad to say I have failed miserably at reading Rick Barnes’ mind. My bad.
I have no idea what the coach was thinking as Tennessee endured seven turnovers, Alabama reeled off …
Charlie High has returned to Tennessee
Charlie probably thinks I have forgotten.
Charlie High led Christian Academy of Knoxville to TSSAA football championships in 2011 and 2012. His statistics were just a little above fantastic – state …
Tennessee basketball and truth in advertising
“You get what you pay for” is sometimes fact and sometimes fiction.
Tennessee is paying Rick Barnes $4.95 million to coach the basketball team this season. The Vols are doing the …
Tennessee football staff better than expected
This goes under the heading of “Just tell it like it is.”
The new football coaching staff at Tennessee looks more promising than I expected. At this point, it is somewhat …
Former coach George McKinney (and others) remembered
The recent death of George McKinney, former Tennessee assistant football coach, multiplied my old Vol memories.
On a foggy Monday morning, Oct. 18, 1965, between 6:30 and 6:45, three coaches and …