by Steve Williams | Jan 28, 2019 | Columnist, Williams
By Steve Williams It was like old times for the Tennessee Lady Vols Thursday night as they led No. 1 ranked Notre Dame at halftime. But that lead didn’t last much longer and the UT women’s basketball program chalked up another dubious distinction – its first ever...
by Steve Williams | Jan 21, 2019 | Columnist, Williams
By Steve Williams The excitement seems to be spilling over for the Tennessee men’s basketball team this season. And I can understand why. I don’t believe I ever have felt so confident about the Vols’ chances of winning every time they step on the hardwood....
by Steve Williams | Dec 31, 2018 | Columnist, Williams
By Steve Williams The food menu for New Year’s Day is still the same, but the TV menu has certainly changed over the years. I look forward to having black-eyed peas and cornbread tomorrow, with maybe some greens and fried potatoes on the side. They say, particularly...
by Steve Williams | Dec 24, 2018 | Columnist, Williams
By Alex Norman National Signing Day seems so ancient now. In the olden days of 2017, everyone had to wait until the first Wednesday in February to find out who would encompass the recruiting class for that year. Sure, there were a few early enrollees, but the vast...
by Steve Williams | Dec 24, 2018 | Columnist, Williams
By Steve Williams I’m getting in my letter to ole Saint Nick at the last minute this year, but hopefully he will see it before he leaves the North Pole. My letter includes gift wishes for those in the World of Sports and is done in memory of Russ Bebb, who...
by Steve Williams | Dec 17, 2018 | Columnist, Williams
By Steve Williams One recent coaching hire that really surprised me was Liberty University, the largest Christian college in the nation, hiring Hugh Freeze. How did this guy get a job there? I guess the Flames care more about football and scoring touchdowns than they...