Published on: 14th November, 2009
Merely one week ago Tennessee fans were rejoicing. For nearly a month, the Vols were the hottest team in the SEC. A 45-19 beat down of Georgia began a streak of positive momentum on the field for the first time since 2007. A week later we saw a heartbreaking loss to ...Published on: 12th November, 2009
A horribly, unexpected thing happened on my way to writing about the great future that the Tennessee football team has begun to build prior to the Mississippi game. I was going to write about how the Ole Miss and Tennessee programs are looking up! I had it all planned out. ...Published on: 10th November, 2009
SEC Coaching Carousel Stalls... For Now Last season at this time we knew at least two SEC coaches would be gone at seasons end. A few weeks later a third joined the unemployment line. So far the replacements have been quite successful. Lane Kiffin, Gene Chizik, and Dan Mullen have begun ...Published on: 6th November, 2009
With another Tennessee-Memphis game just around the corner I have decided to do a list of the 10 worst losses in my history as a UT Vols fan. Obviously that Memphis upset of 13 years ago will be very high on this list, but there have been many, many more ...Published on: 4th November, 2009
Welcome to my newest venture. This is the first of a weekly article that will run throughout the remainder of the football season and will carry over to basketball as well. Hopefully you will enjoy what you see and keep coming back for more. Mr. Slive, Where are you now? After weeks ...Published on: 3rd November, 2009
Well we are officially two games past the halfway point in the season. We all know what that means... time for every sports website to come out with the infamous Bowl Projections that are almost never right. I am not immune to this phenominon. It's been two years since I ...Published on: 1st November, 2009
During the longest offseason in the history of mankind, I wrote numerous articles explaining how and why Lane Kiffin could be the man to restore the glory at Tennessee. Of course, I didn't know it for a fact, but I speculated as many on this site do. By the time September ...Published on: 30th October, 2009
Like any typical diehard SEC football fan, I have defended my favorite conference’s honor many times. I grew up thinking that the national media didn’t like us southerners when it came to anything, especially sports. There was a West coast bias, an East coast bias, and ...Published on: 29th October, 2009
In 1990 the SEC welcomed a new coach into it's illustrious fraternity. That coach would go on to become one of the greatest the conference has ever seen. That coach was never confused as a nice guy. He was a young 45 and had a mouth the size of Florida. That ...Published on: 26th October, 2009
Well, lookie here. Lane Kiffin done went and got himself in a whole heap a trouble again. The SEC's favorite whipping boy got his second public tongue lashing from the almighty SEC commish, Mike Slive, today. It's been stated that if it happens again, he could be suspended. In other news, the ...