In September 1922, the Vol football team boarded a logging train and retreated to the Great Smoky Mountains and Elkmont’s Wonderland Hotel to train with long hikes in the woods and dips in the ice cold river.
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One of the ironies of American culture is that, repeatedly, the South becomes known for its devotion to things it first resisted. As strange as it may seem, the South…
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On one of the premier stages celebrating the powerful impact of sport around the world, a partnership of UT’s Center for Sport, Peace, and Society has been honored with a Stuart Scott ENSPIRE Award at ESPN’s Sports Humanitarian Awards.
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Get to know Lady Vols basketball’s Rennia Davis, who excels on the court and in the classroom.
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It’s official, VFL Justin Gatlin and senior Christian Coleman beat Usain Bolt—the world’s fastest man—to take home gold and silver, respectively, in the men’s 100-meter final of the IAAF World…
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From YouTube and Instagram to podcasts and blogs, here’s a list of UT-related or Vol-curated digital media rabbit holes you can fall down.
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“Put away your hankies. There’s not going to be any pity party. We’re going to fight, and we’re going to fight publicly.” —Pat Summitt In 2011, when Pat Summitt was…
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Pat Summitt was honored twice on the Rock in the days following her passing.
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Former Lady Vol lefty pitcher Monica Abbott (’07) talks softball and the impact that Pat Summitt made on her.
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