AUBURN, Ala. — Rick Barnes has a tell. The Tennessee basketball coach fidgets during his postgame news conferences when he is frustrated. He plays with a water bottle. He taps his hands on the ...

Zakai Zeigler scored all 22 of his points against Vanderbilt in the second half of Tennessee's 81-76 win Saturday.

Tennessee was not on the court practicing on Monday but they got a message from head coach Rick Barnes, who was obviously ...

AUBURN, Ala. — Rick Barnes agreed that Felix Okpara traveled on a critical late-game possession in Tennessee basketball's loss to Auburn on Saturday. What happened before the travel — and ...

Matt admits to no interest in basketball, yet reads my column faithfully. He obviously has too much time on his hands.

Tennessee basketball head coach Rick Barnes got real on what cost the Volunteers in their loss to Kentucky. Even though the ...

Play the USA TODAY Daily Crossword Puzzle. There's plenty of familiarity between Barnes and Pearl, both of whom have coached Tennessee and will be facing off for the 17th time as head coaches in ...

Rick Barnes was worried about Zakai Zeigler at halftime against Kentucky. The Tennessee basketball coach wasn't worried about ...

It’s the sound that signals the conclusion of every Tennessee basketball practice ... they could go out and get a win," Vols coach Rick Barnes said. Need a break? Play the USA TODAY Daily ...

I think he changes them drastically.” Butler is averaging 12.9 points and 4.7 assists this season. Rick Barnes has led ...

Three (I assume adult) gentlemen made some asinine comments regarding Tennessee basketball players and Coach Rick Barnes. Among them, when Jordan Gainey replaces Zakai Zeigler at point guard ...

AUBURN, Ala. — Rick Barnes has a tell. The Tennessee basketball coach fidgets during his postgame news conferences when he is frustrated. He plays with a water bottle. He taps his hands on the table.