sportsillustrated.cnn.com - 10/15/2009
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KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) -- Tennessee coach Bruce Pearl is ready to speed things up again. Known for his up-tempo offense and pressure defense, Pearl slowed down the Volunteers' game last season to accommodate their youth and inexperience."We've got to get back into that form of play," he said at ...
govolsxtra.com - 10/19/2009
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govolsxtra.com —
Tennessee's open date might have come two weeks
too soon. Never mind that the Vols will have
had two weeks to prepare for No. 1 ranked Alabama. A team also could use an extra week to get over the Tide.
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Adams: Tide can throw its weight around
3sib.com - 10/20/2009
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3sib.com —
So, Alabama athletic director Mal Moore has decided
to “urinate on Awesome” – as our eloquent and
always entertaining Mookie puts it — by not allowing Tennessee to wear its orange jerseys in this weekend’s showdown with the Tide in Tuscaloosa. So what, I say. Wear ...
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We Should Wear Orange, Anyway: What Say You?
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Ballin' is a Habit —
... has a drinking problem? - Mike Sims-Walker missed Sunday's game for a "rendevous with a lady-friend". - Wake Forest extends Dino Gaudio's contract. - Enes Kanter is not at his third school in about a month. - DePaul heads the programs on the decline. - Fresh faces on UCLA. - Andy Katz on Binghamton. - Calhoun think his UConn team will be pretty good. - Bruce Pearl to speed up Tennessee's offense. That's a good thing with his group. - Izzo looking for another ...
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Rush The Court —
... Midnight Madness edition.
More Previews. Goodman does the Pac-10, names his top 50 shooters, finalizes his preseason top 25 and lets us in on his preseason Naismith Award ballot, while Parrish names his top 20 impact freshmen and five programs on the rise and decline, and there are a bunch more random previews of teams and players coming out (San Diego, Rotnei Clarke, Michigan State, Tennessee, UCLA, UConn, Kansas, Notre Dame, Indiana ...
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