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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...
Recruiting U: the innovation we didn't expect
Much like The Season of Which We Do Not Speak, there were a myriad of problems during this past Season of Constant Sorrow. Two of the most-cited reasons for the offensive inefficiency we witnessed in 2008 were the inexperienced/incompetent quarterback play and the attempt to implement an overly...
The 22 most popular posts of 2008: RTT highlights and lowlights
2008 wasn't the best year to be a Tennessee Volunteer football fan. It was, however, a great year to be a Tennessee basketball fan. And a Lady Vols fan. And it was a good summer to be a football fan because football is at least half anticipation anyway. And the coaching change and search was . . ....
Talking points: they're baaaack edition
Tennessee returns to the hardwood Monday against Louisiana-Lafayette, and there was some good news yesterday when J.P. Prince returned to practice. Depending on how Pajamas' ankle responds to the work, he may or may not actually play against the Ragin' Cajuns. Oh, and whatever happened with Ryan...
Talking points: all quiet on the East Tennessee front edition
Not a lot happening around these parts lately. The football team's done for the year, and the men's basketball program is in the middle of a 10-day gameless period. Still, things are busy behind the curtain. Bruce Pearl is using the time off to get the collective attention of his players. Poo on...
Talking points: Steve Sarkisian and the coaches shell game edition
Keep your eye on the coaches shell game. First, Pete Carroll underling Lane Kiffin takes the Tennessee job, and now it appears that Pete Carroll underling Steve Sarkisian is poised to take the Washington job. Meanwhile, Charlie Weis is in contention for the Notre Dame job -- wait, he already has...
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