A stigma has always existed around conversations about mental health. Champion swimmer Maddy Banic (’19) hopes to lessen that stigma by sharing the story of her own struggles, and her comeback, with student–athletes around the country.
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Tamika Catchings (’00, ’02) learned more than basketball from her coach, Pat Summitt. And she put those lessons into action through her Catch the Stars Foundation.
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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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“You gave a seven-year-old girl her Lady Vol dream And I’ll always love you for it. But I can’t love you obsessively for much longer. This season was all I…
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Writer Brooks Clark recalls the day he interviewed Pat Summitt and she helped him do his job better.
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People from Tennessee and beyond paid tribute to Pat Summitt with videos, photos, social media posts, flowers, letters, cartoons, and more. Take a look at all the ways fans chose to honor her.
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Meet Trennie Williams, a student who will do almost anything for the love of his university—even donning Power T sweater vests and superhero tights.
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Led by senior Sarah Bowman, last month the Lady Vols track and field team brought home their second indoor national championship of the past five years.
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Pat Summitt and Bruce Pearl. You would almost have to be a space alien not to know about the Lady Vols and Vols head basketball coaches. They’re on TV, they’re in Sports Illustrated, they turn up at your United Way or your alumni chapter meeting. They’re charismatic, competent, and competitive right down to their toenails. And, wonder of wonders, they not only get along, they even like each other.
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In the 2008 Summer Olympics, Tennessee Volunteers weren’t just orange. They were also gold and silver. Four current students and 12 former students participated in the games. Collectively, they brought home three gold and three silver medals.