Rocky Top Talk (Free subscription) | 12/06/2009
Tennessee Basketball has come such a long way under Bruce Pearl - which we'll get to - that there may even be some out there who read this headline and said "...who?" Before BruceBall came on the scene to recreate the interest that Buzz Peterson lost, a man came from Oregon and spent four years on the bench at Tennessee, taking the program to unprecendented heights, and...
Rocky Top Talk (Free subscription) | 12/04/2009
... we expect Alabama and/or Florida to do something different tomorrow in the SEC Championship? Bruce Pearl says that Skylar McBee has "carved" 15 minutes out of the rotation for himself. McBee's 8 of 13 from behind the arc so far this season. Did you know that, on average, Tennessee basketball has outscored its opponents 73-70 since 1980? Graphproof: Stats by StatSheet.com...
Rocky Top Talk (Free subscription) | 12/02/2009
More photos » by Michael Patrick - AP Browse more photos » Will will have the ETSU preview at 10:00, but until then: don't fall asleep on the Buccaneers . They just beat Arkansas using a style very similar to ours, and they were ahead by six in the second half against us the last time they were here. Bruce Pearl is having trouble deciding on a starter at small forward ($?)...
Rocky Top Talk (Free subscription) | 12/01/2009
More photos » by Wade Payne - AP Let's go get us some more players. Browse more photos » With the regular season behind them and the bowl location and opponent yet to be determined, the Kiffin Chimera is focused on winning the next competition: recruiting. Lane blew off the Knoxville QB Club (and somehow roped Bruce Pearl into filling in for him) so that he could recruit,...
