Everything Rick Barnes, Jordan Gainey and Jahmai Mashack said after No. 8 Tennessee’s 86-77 loss to No. 4 Florida in the SEC Tournament championship game Sunday afternoon at Bridgestone Arena: Opening Statement RICK BARNES: Congratulations to Florida.

Former Texas Longhorns Coach Rick Barnes, now Tennessee Volunteers head coach, offered his opinion on why Texas deserved a NCAA tournament spot.

Former Texas Longhorns head coach Rick Barnes is vouching for his former team to make it to the NCAA Tournament. The Tennessee Volunteers head coach said Friday after an 83-72 win over Texas in the SEC Tournament that there's "no doubt" the Longhorns have earned an at-large bid to March Madness.

Texas is right on the NCAA Tournament bubble, but Tennessee head coach Rick Barnes thinks it should be comfortably in.

The Tennessee defense that suffocated Texas will now face the challenge of containing Auburn All-American Johni Broome.

Mackenly Randolph is basically basketball royalty. The 6’0” University of Louisville freshman has sat courtside while watching — and learning from — some of the sport’s most influential athletes. She moved to California after her dad, former NBA player Zach Randolph (or Z-Bo to fans) was traded from the Memphis Grizzlies to the Sacramento Kings

As the final horn sounded on Tennessee's 83-72 win over Texas at the SEC Tournament on Friday, Vols coach Rick Barnes and Longhorns coach Rodney Terry met at mid-court for a handshake that turned in to a brief on-the-move hug.

On Friday, the Tennessee basketball program picked up a big 83-72 SEC tournament win against the Texas Longhorns to advance to the next stage of the bracket. The Longhorns put up a valiant effort in this one,