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Tennessee's starting lineup is getting younger as the season is getting older. Injuries and inconsistency have forced the Volunteers into a youth movement as they head toward the stretch run of Rick Barnes' debut season as Tennessee's coach. In a 75-65 loss to Arkansas on Saturday, Tennessee started three true freshmen in one game for the first time since Feb. 3, 2007. Continue to Article

February 29, 2016 2:40:pm EST

Tennessee's coaches held a rare joint press conference Tuesday to say that an unfair picture of the athletic department is emerging amid a lawsuit that states the school mishandled sexual assault complaints against athletes. ''We don't want the stereotype that there's something out there that's not true,'' said Rick Barnes, the men's basketball coach. The federal suit filed Feb. 9 in Nashville by six unidentified women states Tennessee violated Title IX regulations and created a ''hostile sexual environment'' through a policy of indifference toward assaults by athletes. Continue to Article

February 23, 2016 8:39:pm EST

Tennessee guard Kevin Punter Jr. has a stress fracture in his right foot, which likely will force the Volunteers to continue playing without their top scorer. ''I hurt for him, and we all do because first of all, he's just a great person,'' Barnes said. Continue to Article

February 22, 2016 2:04:pm EST

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) -- Tennessee guard Kevin Punter Jr. has a stress fracture in his right foot, which likely will force the Volunteers to continue playing without their top scorer. Continue to Article

February 22, 2016 1:59:pm EST