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Photo by Gregory Shamus/Getty Images The Tennessee Volunteers were a sound defensive team in 2024-25, and a big part of that success will be coming back to the team next season. Per Knox News Sentinel’s Mike Wilson, center Felix Okpara will be returning to Tennessee next year for his senior season. Felix Okpara is returning to Tennessee for his senior season.Okpara … [Read more...] about C Felix Okpara returning to Tennessee for senior season

Kyle Terada-Imagn Images A solution at point guard for next season. Hometown Tennessee quickly emerged as an option for former Maryland point guard Ja’Kobi Gillespie this week. On Friday, he announced that he was coming home. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Ja’Kobi Gillespie (@k0b1g) Kentucky, North Carolina and … [Read more...] about Maryland transfer Ja’Kobi Gillespie commits to Tennessee

Angelina Alcantar/USA TODAY Network via Imagn Images The booth is set. The Vol Network announced its new-look football radio team on Thursday, naming those that will surround new “Voice of the Vols” Mike Keith. Tennessee announced Keith to replace Bob Kesling in the booth after Kesling announced his retirement. Kesling signed off for final time last weekend with … [Read more...] about Vol Network announces new radio booth for Tennessee football

Angelina Alcantar/News Sentinel / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images The Volunteers are looking to keep it rolling. When the schedule first came out, this weekend certainly looked like it was going to be one of the biggest of the entire season. Now? Well, it’s just another run of the mill conference series. Tennessee has held up its end of the bargain, but Texas A&M … [Read more...] about Weekend schedule: Tennessee vs. Texas A&M

Photo by Ryan M. Kelly/Getty Images He will remain in the ACC. One of Tennessee’s top targets in the transfer portal won’t be joining Rick Barnes’ reloading effort. Isaac McKneely, a sharpshooting guard who is transferring from Virginia, chose Louisville this afternoon. #GoCards ❤️ pic.twitter.com/RS0LSV0f4z— Isaac McKneely (@IsaacMcKneely) April 3, 2025 McKneely … [Read more...] about Tennessee transfer portal target Isaac McKneely commits to Louisville