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Vols' Jordan Allen, mother endure tough road to Rocky Top

Vols' Jordan Allen, mother endure tough road to Rocky Top

Some people wait their whole life to meet their favorite football player. Lisa McGee raised hers: Vols newcomer Jordan Allen.

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Pruitt, new-look Vols finish spring in the Orange and White Game

Tennessee fans got a chance to see UT football for the first time under new head coach Jeremy Pruitt.

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Need to know: 2018 Orange & White Game on April 21

Fans now know when they can get a first taste of Pruitt-era Tennessee football.

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Phil Fulmer signs four-year contract as UT Director of Athletics

UT has already seen success with Phillip Fulmer leading the athetic department.

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UT baseball hosts Knoxville Challenger

UT baseball players say hosting kids with special needs is one of their favorite events every year.

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More Vols try new positions at spring practice

The Vols' spring experiments continued under first-year head coach Jeremy Pruitt. The goal is to create more depth and competition at thin positions.

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Vols bolster o-line depth with position changes

Tennessee addressed its shortage of depth on the offensive line by moving a few defensive linemen to offense going into the final two weeks of spring practice.

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Fan drives 1,800 miles each year to attend UT games

"After watching a couple games, I said to my kids, when I retire, I'm going to Knoxville."

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Pruitt unhappy with body language, tackling, physicality at Vols scrimmage

Tennessee "went live" for the first time this spring at a scrimmage on Saturday. Head coach Jeremy Pruitt didn't seem particularly impressed with his team.

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Vols look to build "tough and smart" team in 2018

Quart'e Sapp and Drew Richmond detail the expectations laid out by Coach Jeremy Pruitt and his staff.

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Girls Inc. and VFL Joshua Dobbs work to inspire young girls

100 local girls spent Saturday morning at the movies with the help of Girls Inc. and Josh Dobbs.

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Colin Zeng's remarkable journey from China to NCAA champ

The story of University of Tennessee diver Colin Zeng's journey from a drainpipe in Beijing to NCAA gold. How the pursuit of an education led him to diving and how one family helped save his life.

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Vols continue learning new staff's expectations as Kamara stops by for spring practice no. 6

Tennessee football was out on Haslam Field for spring practice number six on a beautiful Saturday afternoon.

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Vols grab another commit for the Class of 2019

Jackson Lowe is a three-star tight end out of Cartersville, Georgia

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Spring ball continues for the Vols with practice No. 4

The Pruitt era continues with practice No. 4.

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Peyton Manning turns down Fox’s “Thursday Night Football”

It looks like Peyton is not ready to get to work on the broadcast desk... yet..

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