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Mar. 25--As soon as the selection committee unveiled the field for the 2010 NCAA Tournament, the Midwest Regional loomed ominously as a potential 'Bracket of Death' for the most prestigious [...]

ST. LOUIS _ As soon as the selection committee unveiled the field for the 2010 NCAA Tournament, the Midwest Regional loomed ominously as a potential 'Bracket of Death' for the [...]

Mar. 24--The moment was ripe for an embarrassment as Tennessee braced to play Kansas on national TV with a lineup that largely fit the school's nickname. Volunteers? Coach Bruce Pearl [...]

ST. LOUIS _ The moment was ripe for an embarrassment as Tennessee braced to play Kansas on national TV with a lineup that largely fit the school's nickname. Volunteers? Coach [...]

Mar. 21--PROVIDENCE, R.I. -- One night of blistering shooting gave Ohio University a victory that ranked among the major upsets in recent NCAA Tournament history. But the 14th-seeded Bobcats were [...]

PROVIDENCE, R.I. _ One night of blistering shooting gave Ohio University a victory that ranked among the major upsets in recent NCAA Tournament history. But the 14th-seeded Bobcats were reminded [...]

Mar. 19--NASHVILLE -- University of Tennessee efforts to crack down following two criminal incidents involving gun-toting university athletes have put school officials in the sights of a Knoxville legislator. Rep. [...]

Mar. 17--In a baseball game in which the teams combined for 15 runs and 21 hits, UNC-Wilmington's bullpen was magnificent down the stretch. Four relievers defused N.C. State's comeback attempt [...]

Mar. 13--NASHVILLE -- Perhaps a suspension can be a good thing. Because Cameron Tatum was banished from competition during Tennessee's mid-January overtime win over Ole Miss, the Rebels apparently didn't [...]

Mar. 13--FORT COLLINS -- Eaton's late mistakes preceded an early finish. A couple lost opportunities in the final minutes Friday forced the Reds to end their season a day earlier [...]

Mar. 12--FORT COLLINS -- After a fast start, Eaton couldn't get restarted. Faith Christian didn't know when to stop, nor did it have any intention of doing so. After taking [...]

Mar. 12--NASHVILLE -- For Ole Miss, the first NCAA tournament trip since 2002 may hang in the balance in the Rebels' SEC tournament quarterfinal game against Tennessee. With that in [...]

Mar. 12--NASHVILLE -- It probably won't be good enough today. It almost surely won't be good enough for Saturday or Sunday. But of the many disadvantages to playing on the [...]

Mar. 11--Eaton has 46 reasons to play with a little bit of a chip on its shoulder when it steps on the basketball court tonight at Fort Collins' Moby Arena. [...]

Mar. 10--The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga men's golf team now has won the Cleveland Golf Palmetto Intercollegiate tournament at Aiken, S.C., both times it's participated. The Mocs repeated their [...]

Mar. 7--The University of Texas men's basketball team woke up as the nation's No. 1 team for the second week in a row on Jan. 18. The Longhorns stood 17-0, [...]

Mar. 7--EATON -- Hundreds of green-clad Highland fans made the Huskies boys basketball team feel right at home in Eaton's gymnasium for much of the weekend. When Highland stepped on [...]

Mar. 6--EATON -- The only reprieve Brett Harder had from a sea of red-and-white jerseys was on the St. Mary's bench after fouling out. Eaton smothered Harder, the Pirates' leading [...]

Mar. 5--History could provide a strong omen for Highland as it enters today's Class 3A Regional Boys Basketball Tournament in Eaton. The Huskies (13-10), seeded 24th among the 32-team field, [...]

Mar. 3--KNOXVILLE -- What was intended to be a simple video e-mail message to the University of Tennessee turned into cut-down comedy hour. UT senior basketball players Wayne Chism, Bobby [...]

Mar. 2--Signings from Oklahoma athletes during the 2009-10 academic year: Football Jake Alexander, Jenks Tulsa Jamaal Allen, Lawton Southern Nazarene Joe Alston, Berryhill Northeastern State Daryn Alves, Durant Northeastern State [...]

Mar. 1--KNOXVILLE -- Saturday was the latest evidence that Thompson-Boling Arena has become the University of Tennessee's fortified, riverside compound. The 19th-ranked Volunteers (21-7, 9-5 Southeastern Conference), despite a tumultuous [...]

Feb. 27--Eaton and Valley answered each others' big shots. They answered each others' timely steals. The Vikings had no answer for Gunnar Haynes' breakaway speed. Reds sophomore forward Darin Foss [...]

Feb. 26--Dean Grable didn't have an atypical Knute Rockne speech planned. In fact, the Eaton boys basketball team's coach didn't say much of anything to his squad at the half [...]

Feb. 24--KEENESBURG -- The Valley boys basketball team advanced to the semifinals Class 3A Patriot League District Tournament with a 62-57 victory in double overtime Tuesday. Valley sophomore Tanner Schmidt [...]

Feb. 23--Tyler City Council on Wednesday will consider designating the area of Tyler Pipe as an Industrial District and authorizing an agreement with the company's owner, McWane, Inc., allowing the [...]

Feb. 22--NORMAN -- It's bad enough that a fading Oklahoma team without the injured Willie Warren must play No. 1 Kansas tonight. That the 8 p.m. game is at Allen [...]

Feb. 21--ILIFF -- The Pawnee girls basketball team put together another strong game of defense in a 46-19 victory on Saturday. Adele Cass led the offense with 13 points, and [...]

Feb. 18--Football Jake Alexander, Jenks Tulsa Jamaal Allen, Lawton Southern Nazarene Joe Alston, Berryhill Northeastern State Daryn Alves, Durant Northeastern State Gerard Anderson, Central Northeastern A&M Matt Anderson, Sand Springs [...]

Feb. 15--KNOXVILLE -- Bruce Pearl and his University of Tennessee men's basketball coaching staff threw a brilliant strike ball at John Calipari's third-ranked Kentucky Wildcats on Saturday night. But the [...]

Feb. 13--KNOXVILLE -- It pains Bruce Pearl to publicly single out one player or one position as a big reason for his team's struggles. The Tennessee men's basketball coach criticizes [...]

Feb. 12--Tennessee basketball coach Bruce Pearl still may be smarting from Tuesday night's 19-point loss at Vanderbilt, but at least it helped prove his point. 'I said from the very [...]

Feb. 11--Every athletic season has a low point. Whether you lose one game, 20 games or no games, there's always one outing worse than the rest. University of Tennessee at [...]

Feb. 9--Tyler City Council on Wednesday will consider nominating Tyler Pipe for a Texas Enterprise Zone Project designation, aimed to help the local company enhance its manufacturing capabilities and keep [...]

Feb. 7--KNOXVILLE -- Tired-legged Tennessee looked fresher than well-rested South Carolina on Saturday night. Or perhaps the Volunteers are just that much better than the Gamecocks. For whatever reason, less [...]

Feb. 6--GREELEY -- The Greeley West boys basketball team put together an impressive effort, knocking off Broomfield 82-73 on Friday night. The Spartans held a small lead most of the [...]

Feb. 4--Signings from Oklahoma athletes during the 2009-10 academic year: Football Jake Alexander, Jenks; Tulsa Jamaal Allen, Lawton; Southern Nazarene Joe Alston, Berryhill; Northeastern State Gerard Anderson, Central; Northeastern AandM [...]

Feb. 3--Baseball Garrett Schaede, Owasso, Seminole State Ryan Wilson, Owasso, Seminole State Kyle Wood, Owasso, Fort Scott CC Cale Coshow, Ed. Deer Creek, Oklahoma Casey Coyle, Putnam North, Oklahoma John [...]

Feb. 3--WINDSOR -- The Windsor boys basketball team executed well from the foul line in the fourth quarter in a 65-57 victory against Greeley West on Tuesday. Curtis Neely had [...]

Feb. 2--KNOXVILLE -- Scotty Hopson's last-seconds jumper Sunday was big, but it was just one shot. Alex Tyus's point-blank shot bouncing off the rim at the buzzer was a big [...]

Feb. 1--KNOXVILLE -- When you've already lost two straight Southeastern Conference games five games into the conference race, you don't mess around with maybes. You go for the closest thing [...]

Jan. 31--KNOXVILLE -- Even sturdy defenses often fall victim to Florida's versatile ball-screen offense, and Tennessee's defense has been far from fierce in the past week. Bruce Pearl and his [...]

Jan. 30--FORT COLLINS -- The Northridge boys basketball team won for the seventh time in eight games by beating Fossil Ridge 77-70 on Friday. Kris Lancaster led the way with [...]

Jan. 28--Baseball Cale Coshow, Ed. Deer Creek Oklahoma Casey Coyle, Putnam North Oklahoma John Davenport, Jay Northern Cale Elam, Oktaha Wichita State Brad Fisher, Jenks Oral Roberts Jonathan Furlong, Bixby [...]

Jan. 27--KERSEY -- The University boys basketball team hit three consecutive 3-pointers late in the third quarter to take control of a 61-48 victory at Platte Valley. The surge of [...]

Jan. 23--EATON -- Weld Central made big plays on both ends of the court to snap Eaton's three-game win streak in a 54-50 Class 3A Patriot League boys basketball overtime [...]

Jan. 23--EATON -- There were plenty of key moments for Weld Central and Eaton on Friday. Through them all, three big plays and one definite fact told the story: One [...]

Jan. 21--DENVER -- Jasmine Shaffer scored 13, and Chelsea Kittredge and Amber Anderson each added 12 in Fort Lupton's 42-37 victory against John F. Kennedy on Wednesday. The Bludevils (4-10 [...]

Jan. 21--Baseball Cale Coshow, Ed. Deer Creek Oklahoma Casey Coyle, Putnam North Oklahoma John Davenport, Jay Northern Cale Elam, Oktaha Wichita State Brad Fisher, Jenks Oral Roberts Jonathan Gray, Chandler [...]

Jan. 20--One thought from Tennessee's 63-56 victory at Alabama on Tuesday night: Maybe it's time to seriously consider the Volunteers as a Final Four contender. No, this is not a [...]