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  University of Tennessee - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The University of Tennessee was chartered on September 10, 1794 as Blount College, by an act of the legislature of the Southwest Territory meeting in the territorial capital, Knoxville.
It reopened in 1820, and in 1840 was elevated to East Tennessee University.
Tennessee is known as the "Volunteer State" for the overwhelming, unexpected number of Tennesseans who volunteered for duty in the American Revolutionary War, the War of 1812, the Texas Revolution, and especially the Mexican War.
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 Tennessee Football - Home of the Tennessee Volunteers at UTkVols.com .. Go Tennessee Volunteers.. Go Vols
In one Saturday's biggest collegiate surprises, the 17th-ranked Tennessee Volunteers shocked a mighty defense and shut down David Greene, for the most part, in their 19-14 upset victory over the nation's third-best team at Sanford Stadium.
Tennessee's pass defense was solid, with the exception of the fourth quarter, holding Greene to 163 yards passing with five sacks.
Tennessee (3-0), which jumped to a 10th-place tie with California in today's Associated Press poll, paces the SEC in both rushing offense (263.3 yards-per-game) and total offense (503.7).
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 musictickets.com - Tennessee Volunteers Basketball
The University of Tennessee, as the state's land grant university, draws the nickname of its athletic teams (Volunteers) from the name most associated with the state.
Tennessee acquired its name "The Volunteer State" in the early days of the nineteenth century in the War of 1812.
The dragoon uniform (right) worn by Tennessee regulars during that conflict is still seen adorning the color guard at UT athletic events.
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 Tennessee Volunteers Football News
Tennessee Volunteers Football News continually updated from thousands of sources around the net.
In case you're wondering whatever happened to former University of Tennessee All-American diver Tracy Bonner, she ran off and joined the circus.
Tennessee coach Phillip Fulmer no longer has to worry about the possibility of "for sale" signs popping up on his front lawn or listen to angry talk-show callers speculating how many games he needs to win to...
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 Tennessee Volunteers Football Ticket, Tennessee Volunteers Football Tickets at Aaatix 866-222-8492 - SEC Football
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The University of Tennessee (UT), sometimes called the University of Tennessee, Knoxville (UT Knoxville or UTK), is the primary institution of the statewide land-grant University of Tennessee system, Tennessee's flagship public university.
The University of Tennessee's total enrollment in the fall semester of 2004 was 27,769, of which 23,986 were full-time students and 3,783 were part-time.
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 Tradition of Volunteers Continues in Iraq :: An autographed Tennessee flag helps remind soldiers of home
In today's war, some volunteer Tennessee soldiers in a far away land have a small comfort the Tennesseans of 1812 had never seen.
While the soldiers are true volunteers themselves, they are thrilled to have the signatures of other Tennessee Volunteers on their flag.
Dalton said he was privileged to act as the liaison between the two groups of Tennessee Volunteers.
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 Tennessee Volunteers Tickets, Tennessee Vols Tickets - Great Tickets to Tennessee Football Games
Following a long tradition of volunteers, the Tennessee Vols are to volunteering to be BCS Champions.
Tennessee Volunteer fans love to cheer on the orange and white from the sweet seats and those who know will tell you TickCo is the place to go get your Tennessee Volunteers tickets.
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 Tennessee Volunteers Football: Volquest.com
Tennessee’s 2-0 start has been an expensive one for the Vol defense as John Chavis has lost two starters in Justin Harrell and Inky Johnson.
For Huntingdon, Tennessee linebacker Chris Donald the sights and sounds in and around Neyland Stadium are nothing new, but the state's top ranked player enjoyed taking in the Vols 31-30 win over Air Force and is looking forward to...
Finally, the opening week of the NFL and the much over-hyped match-up of Manning's happened in New York as the Colts beat the Giants, but Peyton Manning was not the only former Vol making noise in week one as Donte...
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 Boston.com / Sports / College / Men's basketball / Pearl volunteers for Tennessee duty
Bruce Pearl, who led Wisconsin-Milwaukee on a surprising run through the NCAA Tournament, was introduced yesterday as Tennessee's new basketball coach.
Tennessee failed to make the NCAA Tournament in four years under coach Buzz Peterson, fired March 13 after a 14-17 season.
Tennessee gave Pearl a five-year contract that will pay him $800,000 a year plus bonuses.
www.boston.com /sports/colleges/mens_basketball/articles/2005/03/29/pearl_volunteers_for_tennessee_duty   (586 words)

  
 Tennessee Volunteers   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Tennessee (30-4), which has won six national championships under coach Pat Summitt, meets Michigan State (32-3) in the second semifinal.
Tennessee is the polar opposite of Baylor, making its 16th Final Four visit and fourth in a row.
With all of its success, Tennessee is in search of its first title in six years and will have to get by a Final Four newcomer.
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 43rd Tennessee, CSA>
The 31st Tennessee was redesignated the 39th Tennessee during the Vicksburg campaign in June 1863.
Giddens of the 3rd Tennessee, in a letter to his wife, had this to say of Mississippi: "Linda, this is a sickly place, soldiers are dying and Tennesseans can't stand to this climate and drink this water.
Records which pertain to the 43rd Tennessee that survived were those of the bimonthly company muster rolls covering the time of their inception through the Vicksburg campaign.
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 USATODAY.com - Notes, Quotes   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Tennessee still has two of its top four scorers (Chris Lofton and JaJuan Smith) and its Nos.
Tennessee's recruiting class is considered one of the best in school history.
The signees are Wayne Chism, a 6-9 forward from Bolivar, Tenn.; Duke Crews, a 6-7 forward from Hampton, Va.; Marques Johnson, a 6-5 guard from Fort Wayne, Ind.; Ramar Smith, a 6-2 guard from Detroit; and Josh Tabb, a 6-4 guard from Carbondale, Ill.
www.usatoday.com /sports/college/mensbasketball/sec/tennessee.htm   (797 words)

  
 KnoxNews: Govols
Tennessee coach Phillip Fulmer said last week he would prefer to not play Air Force.
Tennessee's Robert Meachem ran a few yards too long on his route, came back for the ball to catch it, shook off the defender and raced 42 yards to the end zone.
Tennessee wrapped up its final full practice session of the week Thursday on a positive note, working for 90 minutes at Haslam Field with all eyes focused squarely on the Air Force Academy.
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 ESPN Search: tennessee volunteers
Senior center Major Wingate, who started 29 of Tennessee's 30 games last season, was dismissed from the team Wednesday for violating team rules.
KNOXVILLE, Tennessee - The last time Air Force and Tennessee met on the gridiron, Phillip Fulmer was...
Air Force head coach Fisher DeBerry, left, meets Tennessee head coach Phil Fulmer on the field after Tennessee squeezed by Air Force, 31-30, in a college football game on Saturday, Sept. 9, 2006, in...
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 ESPN.com: Tennessee Volunteers Football Clubhouse
Erik Ainge threw for 333 yards, and No. 11 Tennessee held off scrappy Air Force when Xavier Mitchell stuffed a late 2-point conversion try by the Falcons to give the Volunteers a 31-30 victory Saturday.
Tennessee quarterback Erik Ainge has undergone a transformation under coordinator David Cutliffe.
Tennessee's Xavier Mitchell stopped Air Force's Chad Hall on a two-point conversion to preserve the 31-30 win.
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 UTVols News and Opinions
The Tennessee uniforms have been voted by many as the ugliest in college football, especially the away unis, so maybe this is a start off the worst dressed list.
As for Tennessee, well, I believe that the coaches and players all seem to feel the heart of this team has yet to be tested.
Tennessee receivers vs. Cal secondary—this situation changed in UT’s favor with the unfortunate incidence of a torn ACL to star cornerback Tim Mixon.
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 University of Tennessee Basketball Tickets, Tennessee Men's Basketball Tickets at StubHub!
UT basketball tickets are available, and these NCAA basketball tickets are gaining a stronghold on the overall sports tickets market in the area given the team's recent run of success.
UT basketball tickets have been available for decades, and the team is making sure that Tennessee is no longer thought of as a "football" school.
Given the success of the women's program, the Vols have a lot to live up to, but their success against SEC foes such as Alabama and Kentucky in recent years as well as appearances in the NCAA Tournament are making Vols basketball tickets a hot item once again.
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 Tennessee Volunteers | NCAA Football at CBS SportsLine.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
An offensive line with four new starters, led by LT Arron Sears, got physical and paved the way for 216 rushing yards in the season opener against Cal and kept QB Erik Ainge clean and safe for most of the game.
More confident and comfortable than the one who struggled throughout the 2005 season and more polished and prepared than the one who started as a true freshman in 2004.
Two Tennessee starters injured in the game against Air Force will not return this season, the team's head athletic trainer said Sunday.
www.sportsline.com /collegefootball/teams/page/TN   (442 words)

  
 Scout.com: Simon goes to Redskins in Round 7
Linebacker Kevin Simon was the last former Tennessee player selected in the just-completed NFL Draft, going to the Washington Redskins with pick No. 250 in Round 7 on Sunday.
The same fate awaits defensive tackle Tony McDaniel, who, like Smith, elected to bypass his senior season in favor of the draft.
Tennessee had three players selected within the first 15 picks of the 2002 NFL Draft – John Henderson, Donte’ Stallworth and Albert Haynesworth.
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 Tennessee Volunteers   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Tennessee stuns California on college grid's first weekend
Erik Ainge and Tennessee took a strong first step toward forgetting about last season.
Tennessee coach Summitt to make more than a million annually
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 ESPN.com: Tennessee Volunteers Men's Basketball Clubhouse   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Businesswoman Brenda Lawson pledged $10 million for athletic and academic projects at Tennessee.
One of two Tennessee basketball players suspended after their March arrest on drug charges pleaded guilty Tuesday to a misdemeanor count of marijuana possession.
Gonzaga and North Carolina, which both finished in the final Top 10 last season, headline the field for next season's newly formatted NIT Season Tip-Off.
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 Tennessee Volunteers - Deadspin
For those of you who might not have known, the Tennessee Volunteers have a backup quarterback named Jim Bob Cooter.
But Tennessee and Wichita State are cooking up a good one, though.
We know this isn't fair -- he's a great coaching story, he's done a great job and the man is a world champion sweater -- but Bruce Pearl's fate was sealed with us back in the early '90s when he was an assistant coach at Iowa.
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 TNGenNet, Inc. TNGenWeb Project, Tennessee Genealogy at its best.
This project is comprised of an organized group of volunteers working to create a source location for online genealogical research for every county in the state of Tennessee.
We, the volunteers of the TNGenWeb Project, are committed to maintaining and enhancing this FREE online genealogy project for the benefit of the public good.
Following Tennessee’s great traditions of volunteerism, we are the Tennessee volunteers to the USGenWeb Project.
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 Tennessee Vols Tickets - Tennessee Volunteers Football - College Football Tickets 2005
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 University of Tennessee Volunteers Basketball Mirror, Basketball Sports Collectibles Team Merchandise; Thompson-Boling ...
University of Tennessee Volunteers Basketball: Thompson-Boling Arena - Knoxville, TN University of Tennessee Volunteers Basketball Mirror, Basketball Sports Collectibles Team Merchandise; Thompson-Boling Arena - Knoxville, TN, Fully-Licensed, Decorative Mirrored Wall Art
Weekly Recap: April 27, 2006 - Tennessee basketball coach Bruce Pearl announced that Ramar Smith has signed a national letter of intent to play basketball at the University of Tennessee beginning with the 2006-07 season.
University of Tennessee Volunteers Football: Neyland Stadium - Knoxville, TN
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 The University of Tennessee: Athletics & Recreation   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
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 www.utsports.com | Official Web Site of The University of Tennessee Men's Athletic Department
9/10/2006 - Tennessee men's tennis players Kaden Hensel and Adam Hubble both won two matches Sunday and will face each other for the Division II singles title of the Southern Intercollegiate Championships.
The tournament was held in Athens, Ga., but the final match will be played in Knoxville so that neither player misses any class.
Tennessee put the game away early with 24 first quarter points
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 Tennessee Volunteers Merchandise and Apparel
While the Volunteers are on the football field or basketball court, show your school spirit with a college logo hat or other officially licensed merchandise.
Tennessee Lady Vols Logo Sky Blue Scrubs Bottoms
Tennessee Vols Power T Credit Card/Money Clip Holder
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