Tennessee, Rick Barnes and Kentucky

Rick Barnes previews Tennessee basketball vs Vanderbilt in rematch
Tennessee basketball plays Vanderbilt for the second time this season Saturday. The Vols lost 76-75 on Jan. 18 at Vanderbilt.
Rick Barnes looks back at Kentucky loss, previews No. 5 Tennessee vs. Vanderbilt
Everything Rick Barnes said before practice Friday afternoon at Food City Center, looking back at the 75-64 loss at Kentucky on Tuesday and previewing No. 5 Tennessee vs. Vanderbilt on Saturday (1 p.m.
Tennessee basketball’s Rick Barnes gets 100% real on what cost Volunteers in loss to Kentucky
Tennessee basketball head coach Rick Barnes got real on what cost the Volunteers in their loss to Kentucky. Even though the No. 5 Volunteers were on the road, they were favored to take down the No. 15 Wildcats.
Rick Barnes recaps Tennessee's loss at Kentucky
No. 18 Kentucky (17-7, 6-5 SEC) defeated No. 4 Tennessee (20-5, 7-5 SEC), 75-64, on Tuesday at Rupp Arena in Lexington, Kentucky. Rankings reflect the USA TODAY Sports Men’s Basketball Coaches Poll. Tennessee head coach Rick Barnes discussed the Vols' loss after the game.
Inside Tennessee's dismantling of Florida in a top Rick Barnes win: 'We got enough'
Tennessee basketball had only seven scholarship players against Florida on Saturday, but it hammered the No. 6 Gators by 20 in a signature win.
Why Tennessee basketball's first half at Oklahoma was 'pretty special' to Rick Barnes
Tennessee basketball blew out Oklahoma 70-52 on Saturday to reach the 20-win mark for the fourth straight season under coach Rick Barnes.
Tennessee HC Rick Barnes drops ‘best ever’ hot take on SEC basketball
Tennessee basketball is going through some ebbs and flows this season as it navigates an absolute gauntlet in the SEC, and it had another down moment on Tuesday night. Despite fighting hard deep ...
What went wrong for Tennessee in loss to Kentucky basketball?
Tennessee basketball coach Rick Barnes talks to the media after the Volunteers’ 75-64 loss to Kentucky in Lexington on Feb. 11, 2025.
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What went wrong for Tennessee basketball at Kentucky in final minutes: 'We were right there'
“We were right where we needed to be,” Vols coach Rick Barnes said. There was a “but” coming. “Didn’t make enough winning plays on either end of the court,” Barnes said. Need a brea ...
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Tennessee basketball's badly needed win over Florida was one of Rick Barnes' best | Estes
Even worse, it’d also be without Zakai Zeigler, its leader and most valuable starter. “We needed a great performance today,” ...
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Rick Throws Tennessee Under the Bus After Mark Pope Hands Second SEC Defeat Within 14 Days
We didn’t respond well in critical moments,” Rick Barnes said. The post Rick Throws Tennessee Under the Bus After Mark Pope ...
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‘My All-Time Was Candace Parker’ — Rick Barnes Shares Hilarious Story About Former Tennessee Great
Rick Barnes, head coach of the Tennessee Volunteers men’s basketball team, recently shared a hilarious and joyous story about ...