Basketball

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – For the first time this season, a member of the University of Tennessee men's basketball team is the SEC Player of the Week. Senior guard Ja'Kobi Gillespie garnered the recognition, as announced Monday afternoon by the league. He shared the plaudit with Kentucky's Otega...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – No. 23/18 Tennessee closed out the pre-conference portion of its schedule and headed to the holiday break by lighting up The Summitt with18 three-pointers in an 89-44 victory over Southern Indiana on Monday night at Food City Center. The Lady Vols (8-3)...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – The University of Tennessee men's basketball team build an advantage as high as 46 points Sunday afternoon in a 94-52 win over Gardner-Webb at Food City Center. Senior guards Amaree Abram and Ja'Kobi Gillespie co-led all scorers for No. 20/23 Tennessee (9-3), as the Volunteers tied...

NEW YORK – No. 16/17 Louisville shot 50 percent in three out of four quarters on Saturday and No. 17/18 Tennessee could not keep pace in falling, 89-65, at the Shark Beauty Women's Champions Classic at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn. The Cardinals shot 49.3...

AIKEN, S.C. --- The University of South Carolina Aiken defeated Tusculum University 55-52 in non-conference women's basketball Saturday afternoon. The Pacers (3-8) trailed by 13 points in the first quarter but took the lead by halftime, then nearly let a nine-point lead slip away in...