Rick Barnes picked up a habit in 1988. The Tennessee basketball coach had landed at Providence after a year at George Mason, making the jump to a bigger level of college basketball. Coaches in the ...

Rick Barnes pulled double duty Thursday. The Tennessee basketball coach studied Oklahoma while watching the Lady Vols playing UConn as coach Kim Caldwell led the program to a signature win in her ...

Tennessee basketball head coach Rick Barnes got real on what cost the Volunteers in their loss to Kentucky. Even though the ...

Mark Byington feels like he's supposed to hate Rick Barnes. After all, Byington coaches Vanderbilt basketball and Barnes coaches Tennessee. The two teams are hated rivals. But when Byington first ...

AUBURN, Ala. — Rick Barnes has a tell. The Tennessee basketball coach fidgets during his postgame news conferences when he is frustrated. He plays with a water bottle. He taps his hands on the ...

No. 18 Kentucky (17-7, 6-5 SEC) defeated No. 4 Tennessee (20-5, 7-5 SEC), 75-64, on Tuesday at Rupp Arena in Lexington, ...

One of the biggest SEC games of the college basketball takes place Saturday, and at its forefront are two of the league's best examples in coaching. DO SOME 'LOSE SIGHT' OF BRUCE PEARL?Why John Cohen ...

Rick Barnes wasn’t happy. The Tennessee basketball coach tramped into the locker room at halftime with 15 minutes to vent. He chose to pull up four minutes of film. It was the first four minutes ...

Tennessee head basketball coach Rick Barnes talked about what he learned about his Volunteers basketball team following the 2-pt road loss to the No. 1 ranked Auburn Tigers. Tennessee allowed a ...

It’s the sound that signals the conclusion of every Tennessee basketball practice ... knew they could go out and get a win," Vols coach Rick Barnes said. Need a break? Play the USA TODAY ...

Tennessee basketball and Vanderbilt play Saturday in Nashville for the first meeting since Mark Byington was hired as the Commodores coach.

Why John Cohen thinks some miss out on what makes Auburn basketball's coach ... for Coach Barnes and that coaching staff," Pearl said Thursday. "He's done an amazing job with that Tennessee ...