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Bryan Lynn-USA TODAY Sports A made for TV event. A couple of weeks ago down in Destin, it was revealed that the SEC would stick with an eight-game conference schedule during the 2024 football season. The debate was an eight or nine game slate, with Oklahoma and Texas joining the league ahead of 2024. With divisions becoming a thing of the past following the 2023 season, … [Read more...] about SEC set to reveal 2024 football schedule on Wednesday night

Brianna Paciorka/News Sentinel / USA TODAY NETWORK What a year. Football school. Basketball school. Softball school. Baseball school. How about everything school? Tennessee made a little history on Monday night when they advanced to the College World Series, which will be their second appearance in the last three years. The University of Tennessee became the first … [Read more...] about Everything School: Tennessee makes history with athletics success in 2022-23

Brianna Paciorka/News Sentinel / USA TODAY NETWORK The details. Tennessee is headed to Omaha for the second time in three years. The Volunteers dropped game one of the Hattiesburg Regional, but rallied back to take two straight from Southern Miss to advance. This coming after they took down Clemson and Charlotte in the Clemson Regional. The Vols, now 45-20 overall, have … [Read more...] about 2023 College World Series Schedule, Bracket

Brianna Paciorka/News Sentinel / USA TODAY NETWORK The Vols have done it. Wouldn’t you know it? After a wildly inconsistent and frustrating regular season, the Tennessee Volunteers are headed to Omaha. Tennessee beat Southern Miss in the early hours of Tuesday morning after a weather delay, finishing off the Golden Eagles 2-1 in the three game series. How Tennessee … [Read more...] about Tennessee beats Southern Miss, advances to College World Series

Caitie McMekin/News Sentinel / USA TODAY NETWORK We’ll be playing a waiting game tonight. The forecast didn’t look great for tonight in Hattiesburg, and it hasn’t improved throughout the day. Game No. 3 of Tennessee-Southern Miss is officially in a weather delay. The 6 p.m. ET time start will not happen as initially planned, the two schools announced this … [Read more...] about Tennessee-Southern Miss game 3 delayed due to weather