What head coach Rick Barnes said after No. 1 Tennessee’s 73-43 loss at No. 8 Florida Tuesday night at Exactech Arena in Gainesville: Florida’s defense and what the Gators did to slow down Tennessee “Well,

Tennessee basketball had its worst offensive game in Rick Barnes' 10 seasons, but Barnes' main concern was elsewhere in the 30-point loss at Florida.

Tennessee basketball is No.1 no more. The Florida Gators greeted the Volunteers with a harsh welcome on Tuesday night, obliterating Rick Barnes' squad, 73-43, in the Stephen C. O'Connell Center. It was a brutal beatdown that puts the program in the kind of ...

Tennessee coach Rick Barnes walked into the locker room and delivered ... Drake — but Tennessee was the last one standing. And the Gators were hellbent on ending UT's run in Gainesville. Florida topped a No. 1 team at home for the first time in six ...

1 Tennessee basketball suffered its first loss of the season on Tuesday night when it scored its fewest points of the Rick Barnes ... On Florida's defense and what the Gators did to slow down ...

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Todd Golden’s team put a defensive stranglehold on Rick Barnes’ squad and coasted to the largest margin of victory over a No. 1 team since Lew Alcindor led UCLA to a 101-69 win against

GAINESVILLE — After Florida’s SEC ... will challenge the Gators on both ends of the court. The Vols continue to apply stingy, sticky defense under coach Rick Barnes; they allow fewer points ...

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Vanderbilt (15-3, 3-2 SEC) defeated No. 6 Tennessee (16-2, 3-2 SEC), 76-75, on Saturday Memorial Gymnasium in Nashville, Tennessee. Rankings reflect the USA TODAY Sports Men’s Basketball Coaches Poll. Tennessee head coach Rick Barnes discussed the Vols’ loss.

Multiple media reports say Texas and coach Steve Sarkisian have agreed on a new contract more than a week after the Longhorns were knocked out of

Grant Nelson had 25 points and 11 rebounds, and No. 4 Alabama beat No. 8 Kentucky 102-97 on Saturday in a matchup of two of the