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Fresh Coach, Fresh Start?

So much history through the years of seeing the good teams succeed year in and year out. Well it seems times are changing as alot of the old familiar successful programs I remember watching growing up are falling by the wayside...

Written by JESSI SHARPE about 22 days ago 494 reads 11 comments
The Worst SEC Teams in History: Last 50 Years

Sometimes we just need our loved one's to hold us. Oh how we SEC fans hate going through the bad years with our teams...

Written by JESSI SHARPE about 3 months ago 1,305 reads 14 comments
SEC Recruiting Territories: What Do They Mean?

One thing is for sure. The SEC is bringing in recruits from all over the country. The question is, who is actually winning the recruiting battles...

Written by JESSI SHARPE about 4 months ago 161 reads 2 comments
Tennessee Volunteers Fantasy Team: 80's To Now

Okay Vol fans recognize the guy in the picture. That's Jeff Hall the all-time leading points scorer for the Vols. Although that isnt a category I am using for the fantasy team, I felt he was definately worth mentioning...

Written by JESSI SHARPE about 4 months ago 203 reads 4 comments
2010 BCS Tournament: If Only it Were Real

Before reading please go down and select single page format, B/R doesnt like my excel spreadsheets I put in there. Thanks. Last year I wrote an article about what would have happened if they had a 16 team playoff for the title...

Written by JESSI SHARPE about 4 months ago 57 reads 0 comments
Conference Realignment That Makes Sense: Part 2 With a Twist

First of all, before trying to read this article go ahead and go down and make it a single page view. I wrote two articles about six months ago, one proposed a tournament for the BCS National ...

Written by JESSI SHARPE about 4 months ago 98 reads 0 comments
Tennessee Football VS The SEC through the Ages

Every school always wants bragging rights on each other. Especially in a power conference such as the SEC. Tennessee has many rivals in the SEC since it began in 1933...

Written by JESSI SHARPE about 5 months ago 227 reads 4 comments
Lane Kiffin's Dilemma: Where Is the Next Peyton Manning?

People wondered what in the world was wrong with Lane Kiffin when he told Tajh Boyd and Bryce Petty that their services would not be needed in his pro-style offense...

Written by JESSI SHARPE about 5 months ago 477 reads 4 comments
Tennessee's Spring Practice: Last Man Standing

Only one thing is for certain for the Tennessee Volunteer football team this year. Eric Berry is the only person who will not be fighting for his life to keep a job. It didn't even take seeing the guy in practice for the new coaching staff to decide that.

Written by JESSI SHARPE about 8 months ago 441 reads 1 comments
Lane Kiffin Is One Sly Fox: Signs No 1 Running Back Bryce Brown

Well if people didn't have enought reason to hate on Lane Kiffin, he has really went and done it now. He just signed the nation's number one running back Bryce Brown. This after a very long recruting process that went well after signing day...

Written by JESSI SHARPE about 8 months ago 434 reads 17 comments
Tennessee-Florida: Bruce Pearl Owns Billy Donovan

Tennessee beat Florida tonight, in a convincing fashion, 79-63. Going in, 77 percent percent of the people that voted on the outcome of the Tennessee-Florida game said the Vols would lose, according the poll on this article...

Written by JESSI SHARPE about 10 months ago 327 reads 0 comments
Breakdown: Tennessee Schedule 2009

Allot of optimism is flowing around Knoxville these days with the hires that AD Mike Hamilton has made for the football team...

Written by JESSI SHARPE about 10 months ago 1,031 reads 8 comments
Where Will the Tennessee Volunteers Land in 2009?

Well there is a ton of excitement in Big Orange Country, that is for sure. All the Fulmer bashers are happy the fat man is off the sidelines, and most of the old Fulmer supporters seem to have jumped on board...

Written by JESSI SHARPE about 10 months ago 1,581 reads 15 comments
Conference Realignment That Makes Sense: Well Somewhat

What I have done is actually make 10 conferences with 12 teams apiece. They are matched up geographically. Lots of intrastate rivalries. I tried to make all teams from the same state in the same conference...

Written by JESSI SHARPE about 10 months ago 204 reads 15 comments
Top 10 List: Why My Wife Hates Sports

Even if football, basketball or baseball is not on, she is convinced I will watch any sport to get out of cleaning the house. She swears I made her watch curling one day. I ignore her when they are on...

Written by JESSI SHARPE about 11 months ago 152 reads 4 comments
Who Would Have Thought? Chargers and Cardinals Really?

My argument begins with the Colts. Peyton Manning took seven weeks before he worked out all the kinks from having surgery and rescued his team winning their last nine...

Written by JESSI SHARPE about 11 months ago 220 reads 2 comments
BCS Tournament 2009: If Only It Was Real

Okay, so here it goes. Everyone wants a tournament for BCS (DIV. I) football. Mine may be longer than what people think it should be, but it will keep all these people from weak conferences that go undefeated from whining...

Written by JESSI SHARPE about 11 months ago 234 reads 8 comments
MLB Baseball: Should There Be a Salary Cap?

Enough is enough already with the Yankee's buying an All-Star team every year. At least that's my point of view. Nothing was more gratifying than seeing the Tampa Bay Rays make it to the World Series last year with like a 10th of the Yankees payroll...

Written by JESSI SHARPE about 11 months ago 773 reads 3 comments
Tennessee Staff Coming Together

Like many UT fans, I have been checking the websites daily to see what is going on with Tennessee's coaching staff. Now that the NFL season is over some big hires have been made...

Written by JESSI SHARPE about 11 months ago 852 reads 2 comments

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JESSI SHARPE Article Archive

Fresh Coach, Fresh Start?

The Worst SEC Teams in History: Last 50 Years

SEC Recruiting Territories: What Do They Mean?

Tennessee Volunteers Fantasy Team: 80's To Now

2010 BCS Tournament: If Only it Were Real

Conference Realignment That Makes Sense: Part 2 With a Twist

Tennessee Football VS The SEC through the Ages

Lane Kiffin's Dilemma: Where Is the Next Peyton Manning?

Tennessee's Spring Practice: Last Man Standing

Lane Kiffin Is One Sly Fox: Signs No 1 Running Back Bryce Brown

Tennessee-Florida: Bruce Pearl Owns Billy Donovan

Breakdown: Tennessee Schedule 2009

Where Will the Tennessee Volunteers Land in 2009?

Conference Realignment That Makes Sense: Well Somewhat

Top 10 List: Why My Wife Hates Sports

Who Would Have Thought? Chargers and Cardinals Really?

BCS Tournament 2009: If Only It Was Real

MLB Baseball: Should There Be a Salary Cap?

Tennessee Staff Coming Together

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