Tennessee, Barnes and Vanderbilt

Tennessee coach Rick Barnes explains why he called Mark Byington after Vanderbilt hired him
Tennessee basketball and Vanderbilt play Saturday in Nashville for the first meeting since Mark Byington was hired as the Commodores coach.
Before Barnes, Pearl and Mears, Tennessee basketball excelled under this coach
With the University of Tennessee Vols men’s basketball team having another outstanding season under coach Rick Barnes, it is easy to assume fans' passion for the program has reached a new level.
What new Vanderbilt coach Mark Byington said about facing No. 6 Tennessee on Saturday
What first-year Vanderbilt coach Mark Byington said this week about Saturday afternoon’s game against No. 6 Tennessee at Memorial Gymnasium in Nashville: Opening Statement “Watching the tape of the South Carolina (game)
Mark Byington 'supposed to hate' Tennessee's Rick Barnes. Here's why Vanderbilt coach just can't
Here's what Mark Byington said about Vols coach Rick Barnes and the rivalry before the Vanderbilt basketball game vs Tennessee on Saturday
Tennessee basketball vs Vanderbilt prediction: Rick Barnes on first game vs Mark Byington
Predictions, picks and odds as No. 6 Tennessee basketball faces Vanderbilt. Plus, injury updates and the latest news.
Why Rick Barnes' return to Texas with Tennessee basketball is different this time
Rick Barnes coached at Texas for 17 seasons, winning more than 400 games before he was fired in 2015 and hired at Tennessee.
Tennessee Vols Head Coach Rick Barnes Benched His Star Player Because He Didn’t “Do What He’s Being Paid To Do”
Longtime college basketball coach Rick Barnes, who has coached the University of Tennessee since 2015, took NIL matters into his own hands yesterday in a game that saw Tennessee beat Texas 74 to 70.
What Rick Barnes' biggest concern was in Tennessee basketball's loss at Florida
Tennessee basketball had its worst offensive game in Rick Barnes' 10 seasons, but Barnes' main concern was elsewhere in the 30-point loss at Florida.
Texas basketball: Does former Longhorn coach Rick Barnes see any Kevin Durant in Tre Johnson?
Rick Barnes, the former Texas basketball coach, was impressed by the star freshman for the Longhorns after Tennessee held on for a road win Saturday.
Tennessee coach Rick Barnes believes losing at Florida will be good for his team
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Rick Barnes benches Chaz Lanier, says Tennessee's leading scorer wasn't doing what he's 'getting paid to do'
Tennessee coach Rick Barnes gave leading scorer Chaz Lanier a quick hook just 11 seconds into the second half on Saturday at Texas, benching him for peeling off a screen and hurling an errant pass ...
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Tennessee basketball coach Rick Barnes says the quiet part loud when asked why he benched player
In the aftermath of a close win over a conference rival, University of Tennessee men's basketball coach Rick Barnes revealed that he purposely benched a player who turned down a shot.
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Tennessee HC Rick Barnes drops incredible heartfelt quote about Vols guard Zakai Zeigler
Tennessee Vols head basketball coach Rick Barnes dropped an incredible quote on Wednesday night about UT senior guard Zakai ...