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VQ Podcast: Tennessee voted to finish seventh in SEC – fair or foul?
The Volquest crew breaks down Tennessee football's predicted finish of seventh ahead of the 2024 season on this week's podcast. The post VQ Podcast: Tennessee voted to finish seventh in SEC – fair or foul? appeared first on On3.
Why Tennessee football schedule in 2024 might be tougher than I first thought | Adams
The time between the start of SEC Media Days and the opening week of college football seemingly drags on interminably. In the meantime, speculation rules the day. There’s plenty of time to think about how the season might go – so much time, in fact, that thinking can give way to rethinking. Maybe, that’s why I’m having second thoughts about Tennessee’s season.
Scattered batches of rain move through today
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) - Areas of heavy rain are moving through this morning and will continue as we move into the afternoon. Join us on the WVLT First Alert Weather app for iPhone or Android to stay informed on the go and between newscasts. We share custom videos, and you can receive our messages on the latest conditions and forecasts.
Michael Baer: Public servant in family business
Michael Baer has been called into public service his whole life and now he has found a way to bring his family business at the forefront of public service as well. Michael spent 12 years in undercover policing and emergency medical services before joining his Knoxville based family business, K & P Remodeling which operates in eleven states, specializing in kitchen remodels, custom closets, and window replacements.
Schoolyear prep ramps up at Knox County Schools with leadership meeting
It won't be long until class is back in session at Knox County Schools. Principals and Assistant Principals in Knox County attended KCS's annual Principal Institute Monday morning at Bearden High School.
Lady Vols Tabbed All-Academic Team, Five Named ITA Scholar Athletes
KNOXVILLE – The 2024 Intercollegiate Tennis Association (ITA) Division I Women's Academic Awards were released on Monday afternoon with five individuals from the Tennessee women's tennis program earning Scholar-Athlete distinction, along with the group as a whole earning All-Academic Team recognition. The five Lady Vols recognized were Alana Wolfberg,...
Vol Baseball Top Signee Anson Seibert To Pitch At Tennessee Instead Of Signing Professionally
Tennessee baseball signee Anson Seibert will make it to campus and not sign professionally with the Detroit Tigers, the Johnson County Post first reported. The Tigers selected Seibert, top rated signee in Tennessee baseball’s highly touted 2024 signing class, in the 16th round of the 2024 MLB Draft last week. However, the right-handed pitcher still plans on playing college baseball at Tennessee while postponing his professional career.
Heupel Excited to See ‘Dynamic’ Abilities From Chris Brazzell During First Tennessee Fall Training Camp
Tennessee added a highly-touted wide receiver through the transfer portal this offseason with former Tulane receiver Chris Brazzell II. As Josh Heupel says, Brazzell is a “dynamic playmaker” with a bevy of talents that he can bring to the table to help the Vols’ passing game in their first season with Nico Iamaleava behind center full-time.
Knoxville widow one step closer to new home after tree split her house in half
A widow whose Knoxville house was destroyed last summer is one step closer to getting a new home. Papers were just signed to begin the demolition and to hire a contractor to build on the property she owns.
Todd Helton's Central High teammates surprise him by wearing custom Hall of Fame Jerseys
COOPERSTOWN, N.Y. — Todd Helton was born in Tennessee, played baseball for the University of Tennessee, and now permanently lives in Tennessee after spending 17 years with the Colorado Rockies. For Helton, growing up in Knoxville played a significant role in his journey to becoming a Baseball Hall of...
Top 5 Worst Tennessee Basketball Coaching Hires & Scandals Revealed
Basketball has a rich history with successful seasons under great coaches, but also faced challenges with less successful coaching hires. The program's coaching record stands at 1,814-1,127 (.617) over 21 coaches since 1908. Despite past struggles, the current coach, Rick Barnes, has led the team to recent success, reaching the Elite Eight in the 2023-2024 season. Who were the five worst coaching hires in Tennessee basketball history? Let's explore.
KPD using drones to better survey crash sites, find people in remote areas and more
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — The Knoxville Police Department said it uses nine drones for crime scene documentation, traffic monitoring, locating suspects who flee and more. Using drone technology has made the department more efficient in some cases, said Michael Tucker, KPD's drone team leader. "It's certainly a force multiplier," he...
Cause of House Fire Determined
KNOXVILLE - The cause of yesterday's fire at 4415 Norwalk Ave. has been determined to have been caused by an overloaded power strip. "During a typical year, home electrical problems account for 90,000 fires, over 700 deaths, and $700 million in property losses," said Asst. Fire Chief Mark Wilbanks.
Rocky Top Romance | Recent graduates get engaged on UT's campus popping the big question on The Rock
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Congratulations were in order after one Knoxville couple got engaged on the University of Tennessee campus. Lots of things have been seen on The Rock, from announcements to celebrations of national championships. This time, it came with a proposal. Jacob and Jordan have been officially engaged after the big question was painted on the UT landmark on Friday.
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