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Western Kentucky knocks off Tennessee State 84-60
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. (AP) — Khristian Lander had 19 points in Western Kentucky's 84-60 win against Tennessee State on Tuesday night. Lander went 7 of 12 from the field (5 for 7 from 3-point range) for the Hilltoppers (6-3). Don McHenry scored 18 points while going 7 of 13 from the...
Lanier scores 22 points as No. 1 Tennessee beats Miami 75-62 at Jimmy V Classic
NEW YORK (AP) — Chaz Lanier scored 22 points, and No. 1 Tennessee beat struggling Miami 75-62 on Tuesday night at the Jimmy V Classic in Madison Square Garden. Igor Milicic Jr. added 16 and nine rebounds for the Volunteers, who took the top spot in the AP Top 25 this week for the...
Nikki Giovanni, poet and literary celebrity, has died at 81
NEW YORK (AP) — Nikki Giovanni, the poet, author, educator and public speaker who went from borrowing money to release her first book to spending decades as a literary celebrity who shared blunt and conversational takes on everything from racism and love to space travel and mortality, has died....
AutoZone: Fiscal Q1 Earnings Snapshot
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — AutoZone Inc. (AZO) on Tuesday reported fiscal first-quarter profit of $564.9 million. On a per-share basis, the Memphis, Tennessee-based company said it had net income of $32.52. The results did not meet Wall Street...
No. 18 UConn hoping to continue recent run with big game against No. 8 Gonzaga
A winless run through the Maui Invitational led to predictions of UConn's demise after two straight national championships. Not so fast. Re-energized by a return trip home, the Huskies showed they're still a formidable team with an impressive win over Baylor. UConn...
Tennessee's fast-paced pressing style leads the Lady Vols into the AP women's Top 25
NEW YORK (AP) — Kim Caldwell brought her fast-paced pressing style to Tennessee this season. It had been successful when she coached at the Division II level at Glenville State and then last season at Marshall. Now it's working early in the season as Caldwell has...
No. 1 Tennessee Volunteers and the Miami Hurricanes play in New York City, New York
Miami Hurricanes (3-6, 0-1 ACC) vs. Tennessee Volunteers (8-0) New York; Tuesday, 6:30 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Volunteers -16.5; over/under is 145.5 BOTTOM LINE: No. 1 Tennessee squares off against Miami (FL) at Madison Square Garden in New...
Playoff game at Ohio State has sold 34% more tickets than Notre Dame game on StubHub
The Indiana vs. Notre Dame matchup in the first round of the College Football Playoff is the most expensive ticket on StubHub, but it's Tennessee vs. Ohio State that's selling the fastest. StubHub spokesperson Adam Budelli said Monday that the game being hosted in Columbus, Ohio, on...
Tennessee grabs No. 1 in AP Top 25 after shakeup; No. 3 Iowa State has highest ranking since 1950s
Tennessee is the new No. 1 in men's college basketball after a massive shakeup in the AP Top 25. The Vols received 58 first-place votes from a 62-person media panel Monday to reach No. 1 for the first time since the 2018-19 season. Tennessee climbed two spots from last week after...
No. 19 Tennessee back in women's AP Top 25 after year out of poll; UCLA, UConn remain 1-2
Tennessee has returned to The Associated Press Top 25 at No. 19, ending the school's longest drought in the 48-year history of the women's basketball poll. The Lady Vols (7-0) had not been ranked since Nov. 27, 2023, a span of 22 polls. Since the rankings began in 1976, Tennessee has...
