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Andrew Nelles / The Tennessean / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images A big number. Let the madness begin. Tennessee came up just short of a No. 1 seed on Sunday, dropping a foul-fest to the Florida Gators in the SEC Tournament title game. The result was a No. 2 seed in the Midwest Region, paired up with No. 1 seed Houston. The Volunteers will open with 15-seed Wofford. … [Read more...] about Opening odds: Tennessee a big favorite over 15-seed Wofford

Angelina Alcantar/News Sentinel / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images Well, it took being the best ever in a particular category and reaching 20-0 with a sweep of one of the best teams in the country, but one national outlet has finally given the Tennessee Vols their due credit on Monday morning. D1 Baseball finally softened on their LSU preference to move the Vols up to … [Read more...] about Tennessee Vols (finally) move to the top spot in all baseball polls after sweeping Florida

Steve Roberts-Imagn Images The NCAA Tournament field is set, and the Tennessee Volunteers and the rest of the participating teams know where they’re headed and who they’re facing. For Tennessee, that is the Midwest Region as the 2 seed, with a Thursday opening matchup against Wofford in Lexington, Kentucky. THE BRACKET #MarchMadness pic.twitter.com/fo6lA8hJ7g— … [Read more...] about Tennessee Vols earn a two seed in NCAA Tournament

Steve Roberts-Imagn Images The Gators won with depth. Tennessee, playing in their fourth SEC title game in the last seven years, was looking for a win over Florida and perhaps a No. 1 seed. However, Florida showed why many believe that they’re the top team in the nation, flexing their size and depth. Sunday’s game started a lot like Saturday’s — fast. Both sides opened … [Read more...] about Florida wins SEC Tournament title game over Tennessee

Angelina Alcantar/News Sentinel / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images Any doubt who should be No. 1? After taking the first two from No. 7 Florida this weekend, Tennessee came to Lindsey Nelson Stadium on Sunday afternoon looking to finish off the sweep. They were tested — but there was never a doubt. Tegan Kuhns got the start on the mound for the Volunteers and would … [Read more...] about Tennessee comes back to beat Florida to complete weekend sweep