Brian Williams News

The last time Tennessee was ranked in the preseason top 10, it broke the school record for wins and claimed its first SEC regular-season title in more than 40 years.

Tennessee finished with 21 victories last season, but more was expected from the Volunteers , who lost in the first round of the NCAA Tournament.

The HT Group ran like a well-oiled machine en route to its second consecutive Pilot Rocky Top League championship under coach Pat Walden.

JaJuan Smith took off his jersey and threw it into the crowd after draining a 3-pointer from the corner with 2.6 seconds left to lift the News Sentinel to a 132-129 win over First Tennessee in the Pilot Rocky Top League on Monday night at Bearden High School.

It was the highlight of basket ball camp at the Southeast YMCA. After a week of working on fundamentals at the fourth an nual Brian Williams Basketball Academy, the 45 campers took the floor in five-on-five drills with former local high school standouts on Friday morning.

Former University of Tennessee fan favorite Ron Slay promised drinks for everyone in the house if he missed his next free throw.

THE Cornish Pirates have released their draft fixture list for the 2009-2010 season, when the club will compete in the newly-formed Championship.