Let us agree that Dalton Knecht, in a very short time, became one of Tennessee’s best-ever basketball players.
He could score from almost anywhere. He hit a bunch of threes, poured …
Vols fall short of greatness but what a fight
Tennessee again fell short of basketball greatness. The Vols lost to Purdue, 72-66, in the Elite Eight. The Final Four remains a dream, out there somewhere. A few times it …
Vols win, one more to Final Four
This was a really big win, Tennessee 82, Creighton 75, with great defense and a historical 18-0 run. Only once have Volunteers been so deep in March Madness.
It was a …
Rodney Woods, coaching legend, fired in Kentucky
University of Kentucky couldn’t afford to fire basketball coach John Calipari so Wayne County High School fired legendary coach Rodney Woods to distract the bluegrass segment of America.
It is distracted.
Hundreds …
Lifetime love of the game – and other notes
Some of us work a lifetime for love of the game. Sufficient funds are a favorable by-product.
You may find it hard to believe but words really are sometimes more meaningful …
Dalton Knecht was ready for the moment
It was no accident that Dalton Knecht hit four free throws with the prime-time CBS audience watching and the weight of the college basketball world on his shoulders.
He’d been in …
Barnes is beneficiary as Vols defeat Longhorns
There wasn’t anything tough Texas could do about Tennessee at the free-throw line.
The Longhorns just stood there as Volunteers hit six consecutive clutch shots in the closing seconds for a …
Vols knock out Peacocks, look to Texas game
Hip, hip, high-ho and away they go.
Tennessee overwhelmed Saint Peter’s Peacocks, 83-49. The Volunteers, 22-point favorites, stopped the two-game losing streak and righted their sailing ship. They can now look …