Rick Barnes blasts ‘soft’ Tennessee basketball

What's next for Grant Hurst? The Tennessee basketball guard will be a 'little Rick Barnes'
Grant Hurst has been a walk-on with Tennessee basketball for the past two seasons. He plans to be a coach in the future.
Tennessee basketball vs South Carolina prediction: Vols, Rick Barnes can win 25 games again
Tennessee basketball can reach the 25-win mark for the fourth straight season with a win against South Carolina on Saturday.
Rick Barnes blasts 'soft' Tennessee basketball after Ole Miss upset
Tennessee had multiple leads in the second half, but they weren't able to come away with the victory. One thing that hurt the Volunteers was three-point plays as Ole Miss was able to take advantage of a lot of them, and Rick Barnes wasn't happy about it.
Rick Barnes recaps Tennessee's upset loss at Ole Miss
No. 4 Tennessee (24-6, 11-6 SEC) suffered an upset, 78-76, loss at unranked Ole Miss (21-9, 10-7 SEC) on Wednesday. Rankings reflect the USA TODAY Sports Coaches Poll. Ole Miss went on an 8-2 run after trailing the Vols with five minutes remaining in the contest.
Rick Barnes calls Tennessee players fouling Ole Miss on shots ‘ridiculous’
'It's ridiculous....that's soft, honestly' - Rick Barnes doesn't hold back after Tennessee Vols' loss to the Ole Miss Rebels
We played like we were....that's soft, honestly. That's being soft. You're not really trying to go in and make plays on the ball. And guys sliding out of the way. "There's gotta be a confrontation there.
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Tennessee head coach Rick Barnes sends message to Vols fans ahead of the SEC Tournament
It's officially tournament time for the Tennessee Vols. Tennessee finished the 2024-25 regular season on Saturday with a hard ...
Tennessee basketball’s Rick Barnes gives ’emotional’ tribute to Volunteers seniors after South Carolina win
Tennessee basketball head coach Rick Barnes gave an emotional statement on his seniors after his team’s 75-65 win over South ...
Rick Barnes named finalist for Skip Prosser Man of the Year Award
Tennessee men's basketball head coach Rick Barnes has been selected as a finalist for the Skip Prosser Man of the Year Award.
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What Dick Vitale said in emotional phone call with Rick Barnes before Tennessee vs Alabama
Dick Vitale and Tennessee basketball coach Rick Barnes shared a heartfelt phone call on Thursday that reached far ...
Rick Barnes challenges 'soft' Vols to bring fight to South Carolina
Tennessee prides itself on defense, but coach Rick Barnes is calling on the Volunteers to bring the "confrontation" mentality to the regular-season finale on Saturday afternoon.
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What went wrong for Tennessee basketball at Kentucky in final minutes: 'We were right there'
He spun in a layup to put Tennessee ahead by two with less than five minutes to play Tuesday at Rupp Arena. “We were right where we needed to be,” Vols coach Rick Barnes said. There was a ...
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How Rick Barnes challenged Zakai Zeigler, unleashed All-American performance for Tennessee vs Vanderbilt
Zakai Zeigler scored all 22 of his points against Vanderbilt in the second half of Tennessee's 81-76 win Saturday.
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Why Tennessee basketball's first half at Oklahoma was 'pretty special' to Rick Barnes
Tennessee led 33-19 at the start of a complete performance. “The fact that I thought we were locked in defensively and ...
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Barnes disappointed with Vols’ inside presence against Ole Miss
Each of the top four seeds in next week's SEC men's basketball tournament will have lost at least one of its last four ...