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With Pat’s help, there’s still time for a change of Hart

by Steve Williams | Jun 29, 2015 | Columnist, Williams

By Steve Williams I’ve tried to get Dave Hart’s attention about this Lady Vol thing. In my annual Dear Santa letter, I asked for Hart to be showered with Lady Vol gifts, with the hope that might make him a more passionate Lady Vol fan and understand better all the...

Vols’ football season will get off to a sizzling start

by Steve Williams | Jun 22, 2015 | Columnist, Williams

By Steve Williams Start the countdown. It’s 10 Saturdays until the Tennessee football opener. Television bigwigs last week put out the starting times for the season’s first three games. They pay no attention to such things as heat or cold when making these decisions....

Tennessee basketball has another dark cloud overhead

by Steve Williams | Jun 15, 2015 | Columnist, Williams

By Steve Williams Just what we didn’t need. Another dark cloud over the University of Tennessee men’s basketball program. Allegations of serious academic wrongdoing in the Texas program when new Vols head coach Rick Barnes was employed there were reported last week....

Extra, Extra! Read all about it! Football Time in Tennessee is here

by Steve Williams | Jun 8, 2015 | Columnist, Williams

By Steve Williams You know football season is getting closer when you pass by a magazine rack and see all those slick preseason publications. Like the sweet smell of honeysuckle, they annually arrive around the end of May or the first of June. My favorite grocery...

Playing the big boys helps GCA join Knoxville’s title gang

by Steve Williams | Jun 1, 2015 | Columnist, Williams

By Steve Williams The season before Mitch Turner got the head baseball coach’s position at Grace Christian Academy, he made a key observation at the TSSAA Class A state tournament as the Rams’ assistant. “I noticed two years ago we were a little shell shocked when we...

Tennessee baseball has at least kept fans on the edge of their seats

by Steve Williams | May 11, 2015 | Columnist, Williams

By Steve Williams Perhaps we’ve been looking at the Tennessee baseball season the wrong way. Instead of complaining about the Vols being in last place in the Southeastern Conference and potentially facing another season out of post-season tournament play under Dave...
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