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 […]
A Look At Tennessee Baseball’s Staff Continuity And Loyalty
Italian-American Tony Vitello clearly has a favorite word: loyalty. He’s used it frequently during his Tennessee tenure talking about how he treats veterans who have done things the right way, his assistant coaches and also how he approaches things with the university that gave him a chance to be a head coach. Vitello’s loyalty was […]
Former Tennessee Infielder Returning To Vol Baseball’s Support Staff
Former Tennessee shortstop Ricky Martinez is rejoining Vol baseball’s support staff, KnoxNews Mike Wilson first reported on Thursday morning. Martinez was Tennessee’s starting shortstop in 2019 when the Vols returned to the NCAA Tournament for the first time in 14 years. An 18th round pick in the 2019 MLB Draft, Martinez played two years of […]
Tony Vitello Adding Power Five Pitching Coach To Tennessee Baseball Support Staff
A busy week of coaching change on Tony Vitello’s Tennessee baseball staff continued on Wednesday with Vitello hiring Cincinnati pitching coach Josh Reynolds to the Vols’ support staff, Volquest’s Eric Cain first reported and a source confirmed to RTI. Tennessee adding Reynolds to its staff comes a day after Ross Kivett rejoined Vitello’s staff as […]
Former Assistant Coach Returning To Tennessee Baseball
Former Tennessee baseball assistant coach Ross Kivett is rejoining the Volunteer program as a third paid assistant coach, D1Baseball’s Kendall Rogers first reported and a source confirmed to RTI on Tuesday. Kivett is replacing Richard Jackson as Tennessee’s third paid assistant coach. Jackson, who worked with pitchers and was the bullpen coach, is leaving the […]
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. […]
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 […]
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’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 […]
