Born October 13, 1870, Ben W. Hooper was the child of Sarah Wade and Dr. Lemuel ... candidate, William Poston received a meager 4,483 votes. Governor Hooper began his second term with legislation to ...

As the University of Tennessee at Knoxville grows at record-breaking rates, Chancellor Donde Plowman is preparing for the looming "enrollment cliff" − not with dread, but with intense focus − ...

Tennessee women's basketball coach Kim Caldwell has already secured a signature win in her first season as the Lady Vols' coach. Caldwell and Tennessee upset No. 5 UConn 80-76 at home on Thursday ...

LSU is looking for a season sweep of No. 17 Tennessee (17-5, 4-5) after a guard Kailyn Gilbert's game-winning shot in Knoxville, Tennessee, on Jan. 9. The Vols are coming off an upset win over No ...

The two powerhouses played earlier this season in Knoxville with Kim Mulkey and the Tigers winning, 89-87, on late-second game-winning shot from Kailyn Gilbert. Tennessee will storm into Sunday's ...

When LSU and Tennessee met last month in Knoxville, the Lady Tigers got a wild, last-second layup by guard Kailyn Gilbert to score a dramatic 89-87 win. This time, the game was just as exciting ...

The Tennessee Volunteers women’s basketball team travels to Baton Rouge on Sunday for an afternoon tangle with the LSU Tigers. If you want to catch the Southeastern Conference showdown on TV or ...

Tennessee guard Ruby Whitehorn (2) shoots over UConn guard Paige Bueckers (5) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Thursday, Feb. 6, 2025, in Knoxville, Tenn. (AP Photo/Wade ...

WARTBURG, Tenn. — Two tornadoes moved through eastern Tennessee, leaving a mother and daughter dead and injuring three other people, officials said Friday. A mother and daughter from the same ...

In a hotly contested top-20 showdown against the Tennessee Lady Vols on Super Bowl Sunday, Mulkey got her wish. Led by Kailyn Gilbert and Mjracle Sheppard, LSU's bench outscored the Lady Vols' 36 ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Zee Spearman scored 18 points, including a basket with 12 seconds left, to lead No. 19 Tennessee to an 80-76 win over No. 5 UConn on Thursday night. The Lady Volunteers (17-5) ...