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2026 Four-Star SF Christopher Washington Jr. Commits to Tennessee Basketball

Rick Barnes just received some very good news on the recruiting front for the Tennessee Basketball program. 2026 four-star Providence Christian Academy (TN) SF Chris Washington Jr.

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Tennessee Vols legend Jason Witten just got a major nod from the Volunteer State

The VFL is one of the best players to ever come out of the state of Tennessee. Now, Witten will be recognized forever with the state’s highest sports honor.

Jermod McCoy News / Pro Football Rumors / April 16

Teams Medically Red-Flagged CB Jermod McCoy

Tennessee cornerback Jermod McCoy is one of the biggest x-factors in the 2026 draft class. His tape from 2023 and 2024 show a first-round cornerback with sticky, physical coverage and plenty of ball production (16 passes defended, six interceptions).

College Basketball News / A to Z Sports / April 16

Where the Tennessee Vols land in updated top 25 rankings following first wave of transfer additions

The Tennessee Vols will featured a new-look roster this upcoming season. Vols head coach Rick Barnes has been hard at work this offseason rebuilding Tennessee’s roster so the program can finally reach a Final Four.

Josh Heupel News / Tennessee Volunteers on SI / April 16

Why November is Such an Important Month For Josh Heupel and the Tennessee Volunteers

Why the month of November will have such a drastic impact on Josh Heupel and Tennessee's success during the 2026 college football season. The college football regular season is an extremely important slate of games for any team looking to make a deep run in the postseason.

College Football News / A to Z Sports / April 15

‘The vibes just seem off in Knoxville’ – National outlet hits the Tennessee Vols with a big warning ahead of the 2026 season

Josh Heupel and the Tennessee Vols are looking to bounce back in 2026 after going 8-5 last season. The Vols reached the College Football Playoff in 2024, so the ceiling is high for the program.

Rick Barnes News / A to Z Sports / April 15

‘It feels like Tennessee is trending pretty hard’ – Rick Barnes and the Vols are poised to get a big offseason win

Rick Barnes and the Tennessee Vols hit the ground running this offseason. Not only are the Vols being aggressive in the NCAA transfer portal, but they’re also hitting the recruiting trail hard.

Jermod McCoy News / Yardbarker / April 15

Jermod McCoy hit with massive injury red flag days before NFL Draft

With the NFL Draft just around the corner, every bit of intel could make or break a player's chances. Recent reports don't bode well for McCoy.

NFL Draft intel: Concerning Rueben Bain Jr. report, Arvell Reese-Cowboys rumors, Fernando Mendoza's elite work ethic

Rick Barnes News / A to Z Sports / April 14

Tennessee Vols basketball is reportedly set to receive some big news later in the week

Rick Barnes and the Tennessee Vols continue to look for ways to add talent to the roster. The Vols are on a mission this offseason after falling one game short of the Final Four for the third straight season.

Tennessee Volunteers News / Tennessee Volunteers on SI / April 13

Tennessee Basketball Lands Another Top Transfer Portal Target Commit

Tennessee’s 2025-26 campaign had a lot of ups and downs. From being swept by Kentucky to being the last SEC team in the tournament and making the school’s third-straight Elite Eight, the Volunteers certainly have a lot to look back on from this past season.

Tennessee Volunteers News / Tennessee Volunteers on SI / April 13

Tennessee QB Reveals What is Most Surprising About the Volunteers' Defense in 2026

Tennessee Volunteers quarterback George MacIntyre reveals what is most surprising about the Volunteers' defense under new coordinator Jim Knowles. The

Rick Barnes News / A to Z Sports / April 13

Rick Barnes and the Tennessee Vols are reportedly in the mix for a second transfer center

Rick Barnes and the Tennessee Vols are reportedly in the mix for a second transfer center. The Volunteers landed a commitment from Loyola transfer center Miles Rubin over the weekend.

Jake Merklinger News / A to Z Sports / April 13

Former Tennessee Vols QB is battling for the starting job at new school, but he appeared to suffer an injury during spring game

Former Tennessee Vols quarterback Jake Merklinger transferred to the UConn Huskies earlier this offseason. Merklinger is battling for the starting quarterback job at UConn.

Rick Barnes News / A to Z Sports / April 12

Rick Barnes proves he’s a man on a mission by getting another big offseason win for the Tennessee Vols

Rick Barnes and the Tennessee Vols are on a mission this offseason after coming up one game short of the program’s first ever trip to the Final Four. Tennessee is looking to build a championship caliber roster.

Josh Heupel News / A to Z Sports / April 12

Tennessee head coach Josh Heupel addresses the concerning rumors surrounding important Vols player

It’s been a quiet offseason for the most part for the Tennessee Vols football program. Some rumors, however, have popped up over the last week concerning an important Tennessee player.

Tennessee Volunteers News / Tennessee Volunteers on SI / April 12

2027 Coveted DE Justin Weeks Feels 'Comfortable' with Tennessee Football

The Tennessee Volunteers completed spring football by finishing with the annual Orange and White Game inside Neyland Stadium. The fans and former Vols were not the only spectators as plenty of football prospects and targets also made their way to Knoxville for the day's festivities.

College Basketball News / Tennessee Volunteers on SI / April 11

Tennessee Basketball Lands Second Commitment in the Transfer Portal

The NCAA transfer portal has been crazy the last few days. Almost every major university has lost a large number of players to the portal. Tennessee has been no different, with players like Jaylen Carey, Amari Evans, and JP Estrella hitting the portal.

College Basketball News / Yardbarker / April 10