Wes Rucker

5 days ago | 247sports.com | Wes Rucker

Friday was a good night for the Tennessee baseball team, and GoVols247 had plenty to say about it. Friday was a good night for the Tennessee baseball team, and GoVols247 had plenty to say about it. Another dominant outing from ace Liam Doyle on the mound and some highlight-reel plays from Hunter Ensley led Tennessee a 3-2, series-opening win over Vanderbilt on Friday night at Lindsey Nelson Stadium, leaving Ben McKee and Wes Rucker plenty to discuss in GoVols247's Around The Horn.

1 week ago | 247sports.com | Wes Rucker

Looking for a preview of another really big baseball series between bitter in-state rivals Tennessee and Vanderbilt with a man who knows both programs as well as anyone? There's a GoVols247 Podcast — specifically a Diamond Vols Podcast — for that.

1 week ago | 247sports.com | Wes Rucker

Tuesday was a good night for Tennessee baseball team, and Gavin Kilen had plenty to say about it. A hot start never cooled for the Vols in a 12-1, seven-inning, drama-free win over Indiana State at Lindsey Nelson Stadium, and Tennessee's star shortstop had plenty to say about it. Fifteenth-ranked Tennessee improved to 38-11 on the season, and Indiana State — a team that advanced to an NCAA Tournament Regional Final last season — fell to 22-26 under first-year coach Tracy Achuleta.

1 week ago | 247sports.com | Wes Rucker

Looking for an honest discussion on how to properly assess another frustrating weekend for the Tennessee baseball team? There's a GoVols247 Podcast — specifically a Diamond Vols Podcast — for that. GoVols247's Ben McKee (from his home studio) and Wes Rucker (from Fort Rucker Studio) and former Tennessee pitcher Will Heflin (from his home) convened via the magic of The Internets to dissect a fourth series loss in five weeks for the Vols. There's no polite way to put it these days.

1 week ago | 247sports.com | Wes Rucker

Are you good, Tennessee? It's a fair, two-pronged question to ask Tennessee baseball at the moment. Are you good? Sunday's rubber-game loss to 10th-ranked Auburn was the fourth rubber-game loss for Tennessee in the past five weeks, and the third consecutive one at Lindsey Nelson Stadium, which is tough to fathom. The Vols had won 12 consecutive SEC series and were ranked No. 1 in every poll in America.