DeWayne Brown Leads a New Vols Era | Tennessee Volunteers Basketball News

"Call your mom." - A Message From Corey

"Call your mom." - A Message From Corey

Vols Non-Conference Schedule Breakdown | Tennessee Volunteers Basketball News

Tennessee hoops is heating up as Rick Barnes’ 12th season kicks off with a bang—home opener against Wofford on Nov. 3, followed by high-stakes clashes with Michigan State, Maryland, Purdue, and Florida State in the SEC/ACC Challenge. The Vols also hit Las Vegas for the Players Era Championship, all designed to build momentum and tournament resume before SEC grind begins in January. Fans are buzzing—this schedule’s built for noise. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/d736754f4b228fa2

"Only Rock With Real Ones." - A Message from Corey

"Only Rock With Real Ones." - A Message from Corey

DeWayne Brown Leads a New Vols Era | Tennessee Volunteers Basketball News

Tennessee’s basketball future hinges on DeWayne Brown II, the quiet but rising leader stepping into a new role after three straight Elite Eight runs. With most last year’s stars gone, Brown — now expected to guide a roster of transfers and freshmen — is learning to lead through intelligence, not volume. The Volunteers’ frontcourt is also evolving, with towering talents like Miles Rubin and Christian Fermin dominating the paint, while newcomers like Juke Harris and Dai Dai Ames help shape a fresh, dynamic style of play. Brown’s growth off the court may be just as crucial as his on-court impact this season. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/531d0da1a960c53f

Vols vs Spartans Home-and-Home Series | Tennessee Volunteers Basketball News

Tennessee and Michigan State are set for a high-stakes home-and-home series, with the first game in Knoxville on November 17, 2026, and a rematch in East Lansing the following season. These rivals have clashed seven times before, with Michigan State holding a 5-2 edge, including a dramatic 2010 Elite Eight win. Their last official game was a nail-biter in 2010, but fans will remember their 2023 charity exhibition, where Tennessee edged out a 89-88 win thanks to Dalton Knecht and Jordan Gainey’s clutch free throw. Both programs are led by coaching legends—Rick Barnes and Tom Izzo—ranked 1 and 2 in NCAA Tournament appearances, with over 220 wins each in the last nine years. Michigan State even holds the nation’s longest active NCAA Tournament streak. This isn’t just another game—it’s a must-see showdown between two titans of college basketball. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/02d6248957fd7247