Colorado Rockies Call Up Former Tennessee Pitcher Seth Halvorsen
The Colorado Rockies called up former Tennessee pitcher Seth Halvorsen up to its big league roster ahead of the September call ups, Rockies Insider Patrick Lyons first reported on Friday afternoon. Colorado drafted Halvorsen in the seventh round of the 2023 MLB Draft and the right-handed pitcher has quickly moved up the Rockies’ farm system […]
A Look At Tennessee Athletics Unprecedented Run Of Success Under Danny White
Tennessee announced an extension and raise for Director of Athletics Danny White on Thursday morning that’s expected to make him the highest paid athletic director in the SEC. It’s a well deserved raise for White who is entering his fourth full academic year as the leader of Tennessee’s athletic department. Under Whiter’s leadership, Tennessee athletics […]
Florida State Fans Still Upset About Baseball Loss to Tennessee, As Seen on College GameDay
Ahead of Saturday’s Week 0 contest between No. 10 Florida State and Georgia Tech from Ireland, one specific sign from the ESPN College GameDay set caught the eye of several Tennessee fans. And it was seemingly supposed to. Among the crowd of fans was a sign that simply read, “He swung.” A Florida State fan […]
Diving Into The Details Of Tony Vitello’s Contract Extension
Tennessee head coach Tony Vitello signed a five-year contract extension on Friday afternoon that makes him the highest paid coach in all of college baseball. Vitello’s extension pays the eighth-year Tennessee head coach $3 million a year over the next five years. It’s a major commitment from Danny White and the University of Tennessee to […]
Tennessee Baseball Signs Tony Vitello To Massive Contract Extension
Tennessee announced a major contract extension for baseball coach Tony Vitello on Friday afternoon that makes the 45-year old the highest paid coach in all of college baseball. The contract extension is for five years and pays Vitello $3 million a year. “Tony and his staff have developed the country’s top baseball program, and we […]
Tennessee Baseball Announces Fall Scrimmages In Nashville, Jackson
Tennessee baseball announced a pair of fall scrimmages in Nashville and Jackson on Thursday afternoon. The Vols will face Western Kentucky in Nashville on Oct. 25 before facing Troy in Jackson on Oct. 27. The two games are the weekend of Tennessee football’s second off date with Vol baseball poised to face the Hilltoppers on […]
Former Tennessee Star Ben Joyce Amidst Fantastic Season With Los Angeles Angels
Former Tennessee baseball stars were a rarity in Major League Baseball for a long time, but as Tony Vitello’s tenure marches along there are more-and-more talented former Vol baseball players working their way up from Minor League Baseball into the Major Leagues. While that is often a slow climb, it wasn’t for former Tennessee reliever […]
Four Former Tennessee Baseball Players Land On MLB Top 100 Prospects List
With the 2024 MLB Draft in the rearview and the selections beginning their professional careers, the MLB Pipeline updated its list of the top 100 prospects in all of baseball. Tennessee baseball was well represented on the list with four former Vols landing in the top 100. RHP Chase Dollander was the top Vol on […]
Tennessee Baseball Announces Construction Delays To Lindsey Nelson Stadium
Tennessee baseball hoped to have the vast majority of renovations at Lindsey Nelson Stadium done by the start of the 2025 season but that will not be the case, the athletic department announced Wednesday afternoon. Issues and “unforeseen conditions associated with stadium site work” is the cause of the delays, most notably the relocation of […]
Former Tennessee Pitcher Chase Dollander Named Double-A Player of the Week
Former Tennessee pitcher Chase Dollander was named Double-A Eastern League Player of the Week after a standout performance on the mound for the Hartford Yard Goats last weekend. Dollander shares the Eastern League weekly honor with Portland Sea Dogs second baseman/centerfielder Kristian Campbell as the announcement was made on Monday. Dollander’s lone starting appearance this […]
