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Past articles by David:

Jazmine Massengill is a Chattanooga pioneer for the Lady Vols

They have come from Cleveland, Calhoun, Ducktown, Etowah, Winchester and Decatur. → Read More

Trey Smith out 'indefinitely' after blood clots discovered again

Tennessee's sophomore offensive lineman has received some tough news → Read More

Vols notes: Jeremy Pruitt bemoans quarterback mistakes against Alabama

Guarantano is expected to be fine for the South Carolina game. → Read More

Jeremy Pruitt banks on recruiting to make Vols competitive

Finding the players who fit his mold for a program is paramount to Jeremy Pruitt. → Read More

Analysis: Grading the Vols at midseason

Midway through the college football regular season, Tennessee is 3-3. Top-ranked Alabama comes to Neyland Stadium on Saturday, but the schedule gets easier from there. → Read More

How Phillip Fulmer evaluates Vols football after six games

An upset over Auburn helped Tennessee crack some bowl projections → Read More

Vols receivers did 'heck of a job' sparking Tennessee upset of Auburn

Tennessee's passing game was unstoppable on third down Saturday. → Read More

Vols notes: Why Jeremy Pruitt appreciates Auburn's defensive coordinator

At age 33, Jeremy Pruitt was three years in to an assistant coaching job at Alabama's Hoover High School. → Read More

Is Auburn vulnerable enough for Tennessee to pull an upset?

Auburn beat writer Josh Vitale joins this week's "Vols Beat" podcast to break down what's troubling the Tigers and weigh in on Saturday's meeting with the Vols. → Read More

Vols notebook: Daniel Bituli praises J.J. Peterson's eagerness to learn

He arrived out of shape, but freshman linebacker J.J. Peterson is making strides → Read More

Tennessee offensive line still trying build unity, consistency

Jeremy Pruitt rattled off a couple of points of rationale Monday to explain the substandard play of Tennessee's offensive line this season. → Read More

Jeremy Pruitt still has great respect for Auburn's defensive front [video]

The moderator thanked Jeremy Pruitt for his time Monday, officially bringing the Tennessee football coach's weekly news conference to an end after 19 minutes. → Read More

Vols Beat Podcast: Takeaways from Tennessee basketball media day

Are the Vols a legitimate top-five team? Three beat writers weigh in and break down Thursday's Tennessee basketball media day on this edition of the podcast. → Read More

Vols basketball team begins quest for more success with lofty expectations

More than six months after the initial heartache, Jordan Bowden summarized the pain of Tennessee's second-round NCAA tournament loss as well as could be expected on Thursday. → Read More

Tennessee vs. Georgia rivalry showdown lacking only one ingredient

Two years ago, coach Butch Jones knelt with his headset in hands, seemingly in disbelief at the new summit his fourth Tennessee team just reached. → Read More

What was Jeremy Pruitt's Wednesday conversation with Jarrett Guarantano all about?

Guarantano's play came under scrutiny in a 47-21 loss to Florida. → Read More

Reflections of 1998: UT defense made big plays at key times against Auburn

Auburn's offense had a handful of big plays, but the Vols stood firm at pivotal moments. → Read More

Vols beat podcast: Any chance Tennessee hangs with Georgia?

An unranked Tennessee team with a first-year coach nearly upset a highly ranked Georgia team in 2013. → Read More

Vols notes: Jeremy Pruitt says defender was 'playing hard' on quarterback hit

The Tennessee coach addressed the controversial hit on Monday → Read More

Vols expect 'electric' atmosphere for SEC football opener against Florida

Ryan Johnson said the Florida-Tennessee game experience at Neyland Stadium is not easily described. → Read More