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UT Martin Assistant Professor Dexter Davis, center, helps former Chinese athletes move on to the next phase after competition.

Life After Competition

Photo: UT Martin Assistant Professor Dexter Davis, center, helps former Chinese athletes move on to the next phase after competition.…

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Fore! Alumna Helps Women in Business Learn to Play Golf

Female business students are being teed up for career success with the establishment of the Janet McKinley MBA Golf Endowment…

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Inside the Octagon

The Ultimate Fighting Championship finds star in former Vol Ovince Saint Preux

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Julio Freiere and family

Freire Named New AD

Julio Freire, formerly the assistant/associate athletics director for development at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, is the 12th athletics…

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Pat Summitt Plaza dedication

Honoring a Legend

Pat Summitt's legacy will forever be enshrined on the UT Knoxville campus with the addition of the Pat Summitt Plaza,…

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Working at ESPN

[Update] Thirteen UT alumni are employees of the giant sports network. These writers, editors and producers give a glimpse into…

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Fishing Stories

Fishing Stories

When Bill Bell heard UT Knoxville had a bass fishing team, he wanted to make sure the students had the…

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No Minor Matter

No Minor Matter

“Now pitching for the Bowie Baysox, No. 6, Dylan Bundy,” exclaims Adrienne Roberson (Knoxville ’97) as the top minor league…

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Traveling Man

Traveling Man

Manny Colon (Martin ’01) began working for the Marlins in 2002 as an intern and got a full-time position as…

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Life After Lady Vols

Life after Lady Vols

With each passing year, there are more and more former Lady Vols in the WNBA. At the end of the…

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Legacy in Women’s Athletics

Before Pat Summitt became head coach of the Lady Vols and built the program into a perennial powerhouse, she made…

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Options and Opportunities

Twenty years ago, Jerry Reese’s dream job was head football coach at UT Martin. But he gambled on an opportunity…

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Reggie McKenzie

Former Vol ‘Retooling’ Raiders

Reggie McKenzie took a different path to becoming an NFL general manager. He played in the NFL and then transitioned…

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What's next for Pat and Peyton?

Pat & Peyton

Columnists Sally Jenkins and Woody Paige reflect on UT's most famous alumni.

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Pat waves to fans at the 2011 season opener

Pat Summitt: Undefeated

Who but Pat would fight a memory-wasting disease by writing a memoir? The idea is so like her – all…

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Pat and Tyler Summitt

By the Numbers

Her 1,098 wins and 8 national championships are only a few of the impressive numbers Pat Summitt has racked up…

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Peyton Manning directs the Pride of the Southland in 1997

Peyton Manning: Back in Orange

Carrying his new No. 18 orange jersey over the famous right arm, Peyton Manning emerged in the small adjoining hallway,…

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Manning’s Scholars

Proceeds of Peyton Manning's college football and scholar awards, totaling nearly $165,000, and other gifts to the athletics department were…

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Big Orange Tailgate Tour

It’s Almost Football Time in Tennessee

Join us at the following locations for the 12th season of the Big Orange Tailgate Tour! Or find a TV…

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Lester McClain

Moving the Chains

It was the very first game and the very first catch for No. 85 in your Tennessee program, a shy…

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Going for Gold

With the Olympics coming up in July, we recall alumni and former students who have won gold medals. Remember these…

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Team Hart

Fathers and sons in coaching? We’ve seen it before. Here’s something better. The Hart family includes three generations of athletics…

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Survey: Pat and Peyton

The next issue of Alumnus will feature Pat Summitt and Peyton Manning. What makes them special? How do they inspire…

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