Where Tennessee Baseball Lands In Way Too Early Top 25 Rankings
A lot has changed in the college baseball world in the month since Tony Vitello hoisted the National Championship trophy into the Omaha night at Charles Schwab Stadium. The transfer portal charged on at full speed for weeks and now the MLB Draft, and most of the related signing decisions, are in the rearview mirror. […]
Former Vol Looks to Be a Major Factor During MLB Trade Deadline Week
A former Tennessee baseball player is set to be one of the most talked-about names over the next seven days in the lead-up to the 2024 MLB trade deadline on July 30. All-star pitcher Garrett Crochet has been a thousand-dollar-tool in a dollar-store toolshed with the White Sox this season as Chicago holds the worst […]
Tony Vitello Earns Third National Coach Of The Year Award For 2024 Season
D1Baseball named Tennessee’s Tony Vitello its National Coach of the Year on Tuesday after leading the Vols to the 2024 National Championship, the first in program history. “Tennessee winning its first national championship in 2024 made Tony Vitello the obvious choice to be named D1Baseball’s coach of the year, but all of the smaller things […]
Vol Baseball Top Signee Anson Seibert To Pitch At Tennessee Instead Of Signing Professionally
Tennessee baseball signee Anson Seibert will make it to campus and not sign professionally with the Detroit Tigers, the Johnson County Post first reported. The Tigers selected Seibert, top rated signee in Tennessee baseball’s highly touted 2024 signing class, in the 16th round of the 2024 MLB Draft last week. However, the right-handed pitcher still […]
Tennessee Catcher Cal Stark Signs Undrafted Free Agent Deal With Home State Team
The Texas Rangers signed Tennessee catcher Cal Stark to an undrafted free agent deal on Monday, KnoxNews Mike Wilson first reported and Stark confirmed to RTI Stark was already out of eligibility after playing his first two college seasons at Weatherford Community College in Texas and his final two seasons at Tennessee. Stark started 89 […]
Josh Heupel Acknowledges Tony Vitello, Tennessee Baseball During SEC Media Days
Just a few weeks after watching Tony Vitello and the Tennessee baseball team hoist their first National Championship trophy, Vol Football head coach Josh Heupel made sure to acknowledge the champions during SEC Media Days last week in Dallas. Heupel and the Vols took part in the SEC Media Days slate last Tuesday as the […]
Tennessee Transfer Commit Eric Rataczak Signs With Miami Marlins
Tennessee baseball transfer commit Eric Rataczak signing professionally with the Miami Marlins and is foregoing his final collegiate season, he told RTI on Sunday. The Miami Marlins drafted Rataczak in the 17th round of the 2024 MLB Draft on Tuesday just over a week after committing to the Vols over Wake Forest in the transfer […]
Former Tennessee Star Todd Helton Officially Inducted Into National Baseball Hall of Fame
The National Baseball Hall of Fame officially inducted former Tennessee star Todd Helton in Cooperstown on Sunday afternoon. “One of baseball’s most efficient hitters who blended plate discipline with elite contact skills and brute strength during his 17-year career as the face of the Rockies franchise,” Helton’s Hall of Fame plaque reads. “Across five consecutive […]
Tennessee or Texas? SEC Rules In On Who’s The Real UT
Texas officially joining the SEC earlier this month has re-sparked a college sports debate. Who is the real UT? The University of Tennessee or the University of Texas? The Southeastern Conference quietly ruled in on Friday when it released its preseason All-SEC teams. And the most powerful conference in intercollegiate athletics sided with the Volunteers. […]
Tennessee’s Tony Vitello Earns National Coach Of The Year Honors
Baseball America named Tennessee’s Tony Vitello as its College Baseball National Coach of the Year on Thursday after Vitello led the Vols to their first National Championship in program history. Tennessee turned in one of the best seasons in college baseball history. Posting a 60-13 record, the Vols won every trophy they could during a […]