The No. 5-ranked Tennesee Volunteers needed all the energy they could muster this Saturday against Vanderbilt because they ...

Matt admits to no interest in basketball, yet reads my column faithfully. He obviously has too much time on his hands.

There was no ranting and raving in the Tennessee locker room at halftime Saturday. Rick Barnes didn’t tear into his defense ...

Rick Barnes liked most of the 3-pointers Tennessee basketball took against Kentucky. So did Wildcats coach Mark Pope. If that seems confusing, there is a simple explanation: Barnes felt that 95% ...

Rick Barnes pulled double duty Thursday. The Tennessee basketball coach studied Oklahoma while watching the Lady Vols playing ...

Zakai Zeigler scored all 22 of his points against Vanderbilt in the second half of Tennessee's 81-76 win Saturday.

AUBURN, Ala. — Rick Barnes has a tell. The Tennessee basketball coach fidgets during his postgame news conferences when he is frustrated. He plays with a water bottle. He taps his hands on the table.

It’s the sound that signals the conclusion of every Tennessee basketball practice ... they could go out and get a win," Vols coach Rick Barnes said. Need a break? Play the USA TODAY Daily ...

Mac McClung secures his place in history by becoming the first player to win the NBA Slam Dunk contest for the third ...

Tennessee basketball has a 4-5 record against Kentucky at Rupp Arena under coach Rick Barnes. The Vols had four wins at Rupp ...

Zakai Zeigler and Tennessee were on the verge of a home loss to in-state foe Vanderbilt before turning the tables with a big ...

Tennessee basketball plays Vanderbilt for the second time this season Saturday. The Vols lost 76-75 on Jan. 18 at Vanderbilt.