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Hart may not be on Serrano’s side in difficult times

by Steve Williams | Apr 20, 2015 | Columnist, Williams

By Steve Williams Dave Hart has a problem. But Dave Serrano has a bigger problem. Serrano, in his fourth season as baseball coach at Tennessee, is in danger of seeing his ball club fail to make SEC tournament for the third time. Last year, Serrano’s Vols barely made...

Lucky Dave should parlay his popularity into greater fame

by Steve Williams | Apr 13, 2015 | Columnist, Williams

By Steve Williams I‘m beginning to think Dave Hart carries a four-leaf clover around in his pocket. It might even be one he picked off the ground in Tuscaloosa years ago. That doesn’t matter. It’s working for Tennessee now. The popularity rating of the University of...

Barnes gets opportunity to keep winning at Tennessee

by Steve Williams | Apr 6, 2015 | Columnist, Williams

By Steve Williams New Tennessee basketball coach Rick Barnes and former Tennessee football coach Phillip Fulmer have something in common. Both won a lot, but not enough to please their bosses in the twilight of distinguished careers. And when their respective athletic...

Powell’s Joshua Dobbs ‘right in line’ with UT’s Joshua Dobbs

by Steve Williams | Mar 30, 2015 | Columnist, Williams

By Steve Williams It’s not unusual for two people to have the same name, but it is really interesting when that name is Joshua Dobbs. If you’re a University of Tennessee football fan, I know you know who Joshua Dobbs is. But the Vols’ starting quarterback is not the...

Tennessee missing from the bracket and this year’s March Madness

by Steve Williams | Mar 23, 2015 | Columnist, Williams

By Steve Williams The opening day of this year’s NCAA men’s basketball tournament is why they call it March Madness. Thirteen hours of close games, upsets, emotion and controversy. I was among those who picked Iowa State to go a long way in the tourney – to the Elite...
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