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Caitie McMekin/News Sentinel / USA TODAY NETWORK Some notable changes. It’s SEC Media Days week, which means we get a refreshed look at the Tennessee roster ahead of fall camp. The Volunteers had several jersey number swaps, along with some summer enrollees who picked their number for the first time Here are the highlights. Nico Iamaleava goes back to No. 8 after … [Read more...] about Jersey numbers, heights and weights updated ahead of SEC Media Days

Kyle Robertson/Columbus Dispatch / USA TODAY NETWORK A name to monitor this fall. Five-star wide receiver and Tennessee target Ryan Wingo has a date in mind to announce his final decision. Wingo told 247Sports that he plans on waiting until the Early Signing Period to make his announcement. He’ll commit with all eyes on him, live on December 20th. “I want to commit on … [Read more...] about Five-star receiver Ryan Wingo announces commitment date

Getty Images The former Yale star and Lady Vols’ soccer player get the opportunity of a lifetime to play for her parents home country in the 2023 Women’s World Cup Though in many areas of the United States, "soccer,” is considered an “s,” word, Tennessee fans — who might not be otherwise interested — have an extra reason to tune in to the Women’s World Cup this year. … [Read more...] about Vol fans have special a rooting interest in the 2023 Women’s World Cup via former soccer player Michelle Alozie

Brianna Paciorka/News Sentinel / USA TODAY NETWORK It’s finally wrapped up. Tennessee has received its final punishment for the recruiting violations committed under Jeremy Pruitt’s watch. The investigation spanned nearly three years, but we finally have a final answer. The biggest piece of this? Tennessee will AVOID a bowl ban. It never seemed to be on the table, … [Read more...] about Tennessee receives punishment from NCAA on Jeremy Pruitt recruiting infractions

Photo by Ed Zurga/Getty Images He won’t suit up for Tennessee. Chris Ledlum won’t play for Tennessee this season after all. The 6-6 small forward committed and signed with the Volunteers, looking to spend his final season of eligibility in Knoxville. However, after going through a few practices with the team, he has opted to re-enter the transfer portal. Tennessee … [Read more...] about Chris Ledlum re-enters transfer portal