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.
Rick Barnes' reaction during Tennessee basketball's Senior Day festivities hit home just how important his senior guards are to him
There's no doubt that Tennessee men's basketball head coach Rick Barnes loves his players. But with this group of outgoing seniors, it's hard to argue there's been a more meaningful group of players that have impacted him than this group.
What Rick Barnes said after No. 4 Tennessee’s 75-65 win over South Carolina
Everything Rick Barnes said after No. 4 Tennessee beat South Carolina 75-65 on Senior Day Saturday afternoon at Food City Center: How crucial it was for Chaz Lanier to score 16 points in a little over five minutes in the second half to help Tennessee win the game “It was (crucial).
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.
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 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.
Why Tennessee basketball's first half at Oklahoma was 'pretty special' to Rick Barnes
Tennessee basketball blew out Oklahoma 70-52 on Saturday to reach the 20-win mark for the fourth straight season under coach Rick Barnes.
Tennessee basketball's Rick Barnes reacts to historic win over Texas A&M
Rick Barnes and Tennessee showed a lot of grit and toughness in a tightly-contested win against Texas A&M on Saturday.
The three things that went into Tennessee basketball's 'recipe for losing' at Ole Miss
Tennessee basketball made a litany of critical mistakes in its 78-76 loss at Ole Miss on Wednesday, including allowing five 3-point plays.
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’
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 ...
Inside Jahmai Mashack's game-winner that Tennessee coach Rick Barnes didn't see and didn't call
Tennessee's Jahmai Mashack was the first person in Food City Center who knew he had hit the game-winner to beat Alabama. Rick Barnes was the last.
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Auburn's Bruce Pearl reveals his message to Tennessee's Rick Barnes after clinching SEC title
The Auburn Tigers clinched the SEC regular season title on Saturday, head coach Bruce Pearl shared what he did after ...
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How Rick Barnes challenged Zakai Zeigler, unleashed All-American performance for Tennessee vs Vanderbilt
Rick Barnes knows the look. It’s the look Zakai Zeigler gets when he’s the player the Tennessee basketball coach expects him to be — even moreso, when Zeigler is the player he expects to be.
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Tennessee duo Barnes, Mashack honored for character and community service
While Tennessee basketball has enjoyed plenty of success on the court this season, head coach Rick Barnes and senior guard Jahmai Mashack have been recognized for their achievements off of it.
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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 ...
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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 ...