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A year in the life ...
When Tru first approached me to become a front page author here at A Sea of Blue, I didn't hesitate. I've never told him this, but I had been waiting ... and waiting ... ever so patiently for him to ask me just that question -- "Would you like to join me on the front page?" Well, Sunday April...
From the RTT Archives, Feburary 9
2008: We were wondering whether it was too late in the season for Chris Lofton to break the NCAA record for career threes, and the basketball team was narrowly avoiding a loss to LSU thanks to an ill JaJuan Smith waking up with 19 seconds left. Man, I miss those guys. 2007: A Bears fan was...
From the RTT Archives: February 6
One year ago today: We were celebrating a perfect finish to an imperfect game against the Gators, we had an open thread for National Signing Day, and Trev Alberts was demanding answers from the RTT community. Oh, and I was just getting around to finishing up the Animated BlogPoll. See? I'm not late...
From the RTT Archives: January 30
One year ago today: The Tennessee-Alabama analysis was canceled due to my suspicion of a bovine conspiracy. Two years ago today: The basketball team was gearing up for No. 1 Florida after losing five of their last six games and without Chris Lofton, and Peyton Manning was gearing up for the Super...
From the RTT Archives: January 26
One year ago today: Vol football fans were enduring news of four arrests in three weeks, this time when Anthony Parker was hauled in for "waving his hands and yelling." On the basketball front, Ryan Childress was proposing to his girlfriend, and Chris Lofton was re-discovering his shot against...
Tennessee vs. Memphis: 07/08 Video Highlights
2007 season: Chris Lofton 2008 season: Number One Last time we talked about making new memories in TBA, Jodie Meeks scored 54 points. Let's hope today's memories are of the more pleasant variety...because the Vols are one win away from their certificate of ownership on the Tigers.
The Record of Wrongs: Memphis Tigers
The Reading of the Record of Wrongs committed by the Memphis Tigers: Memphis claims that the Volunteers are not "Tennessee's team." No, Memphis is "Tennessee's team" and "America's team." Memphis believes that "playing Tennessee is not beneficial to [its] national schedule." John Calipari...
From the RTT Archives: January 22
One year ago today: The basketball Vols were No. 3 in the country, John Calipari was, surprise, acting ugly, Kentucky was beating us 72-66, and fans were wondering whether the cop "who caught up" to Daryl Vereen to arrest him for public intoxication, had any eligibility left. Two years ago today:...
From the RTT archives: January 20
One year ago today: We were slacking off, apparently. Two years ago today: The Vols were snapping a three-game losing streak by beating South Carolina 64-61, but losing Chris Lofton to a wicked ankle injury. Oh, and JaJuan Smith was in post-game apology mode due to an ill-advised trick shot to...
Record of Wrongs: the Vanderbilt Commodore file
Totally true Last year about this time, Vanderbilt coach Kevin Stallings called Bruce Pearl an "idiot a------." He apparently didn't like the whole shirtless, paint-your-chest thing. As I mentioned in the totally serious game preview, last year the Commodores stole the Vols' only No. 1 ranking in...
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