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Talking points: consequences for death threats edition
Tennessee football Consequences for idiots. Clay Travis says its time to prosecute stupid fans for making death threats against players: What would you think one day if you opened your e-mail folder, and someone had threatened to kill you? You'd probably be shocked, then scared, but you'd also be...
Talking points: who's got the Munchies?
Tennessee football Current strength and conditioning coach Mark Smith is apparently still on the UT staff, although word is that it won't be for long. Sounds to me like a power struggle to see who's going to pay what. Stay tuned. QB prospect Munchie Legaux wants to know more about Tennessee,...
Saturday News and Notes: More on the Ben Axon Story and Ed Orgeron ARGH!!!
Well, I got a few minutes to spin off a blog tonight after all. Granted, I'm sipping a glass of wine in a Boston hotel room while vacationing in New England (first time I've been in this part of the country), but with news like we have today, who could resist? UPDATE: We exit the SEC Tournament...
Tennessee strength and conditioning coach on his way out?
There's a bit of controversy -- hey, it's all the rage! -- about the status of Tennessee strength and conditioning coach Mark Smith, with ESPN citing sources that he and Lane Kiffin have "agreed to part ways" and GVX saying only that Smith is "under strict review" by Kiffin. Whatever the case,...
Talking points: NO BENDING OVER edition
Football! Spring practice starts tomorrow, and Monte Kiffin's expecting the players to practice hard and to learn the system quickly despite all of those nasty NCAA rules against working hard. Eric Berry, son, now there's a guy who's awesome. Awesome, I tell ya! "He's an awesome player, but he's...
Rating Steve Spurrier's Assistant Coach Hires
News out of Columbia today is that Coach Spurrier has hired former Arkansas secondary coach Lorenzo Ward to fill the same spot at Carolina; Ward replaces Ron Cooper, who departed for LSU. Spurrier has now filled his four vacancies, with Ward replacing Cooper in the secondary, G. A. Mangus replacing...












