Locked On Vols - Daily Podcast On Tennessee Volunteers Football & Basketball

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Paying respect to Johnny Majors and appreciating his impact on Tennessee football Jun 08, 2020

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The Locked On Vols podcast is your daily show covering Tennessee football, brought to you by Josh Ward.

The show begins paying respect to John Majors, who starred at Tennessee as a player and coach. Josh discusses coach Majors' accomplishments and impact on the University of Tennessee. Segment No. 2 focuses on the presence of coach Jeremy Pruitt, Derrick Ansley and several players at last week's March on Knox protest. And the players are back on campus.., what's important for them to focus on right now?

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Learning more about Tennessee football coach Jeremy Pruitt's goal to listen and understand Jun 03, 2020

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The Locked On Vols podcast is your daily show covering Tennessee football, brought to you by Josh Ward.

Today's show begins with an important conversation with David Ubben, who wrote this story for The Athletic after interviewing Tennessee football coach Jeremy Pruitt. You can also read this story from black writers and editors at The Athletic, which Ubben took part in. The show also includes a look at 2020 signees who could help UT on the defensive side of the field this fall before finishing with a positive story involving Tennessee basketball player Josiah-Jordan James.

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Newcomers who could help Tennessee's offense right away in 2020 Jun 02, 2020

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The Locked On Vols podcast is your daily show covering Tennessee football, brought to you by Josh Ward.

The show begins looking at immediate impact players on the offensive side of the ball from Tennessee's 2020 class. Will the Vols find extra help at wide receiver? Josh talks Tennessee and SEC basketball with Blake Lovell of Locked On SEC before finishing the show with Jeremy Pruitt's comments about making change happen in his program - with the help of his players.

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How close Tennessee is to having the talent Jeremy Pruitt's defenses need to be elite Jun 01, 2020

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The Locked On Vols podcast is your daily show covering Tennessee football, brought to you by Josh Ward.

The first segment of the show discusses a topic from The Sports Source: disruption on defense and players who could provide it. Josh then talks to Ari Wasserman of The Athletic about his story on the top five hottest football programs on the recruiting trail. The Vols are at the top of the list. In segment No. 3, hear from VFL Jonathan Wade after Josh reads a portion of Tennessee's statement it released on Sunday.

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Three factors to consider for Tennessee to try to pull off a major upset in 2020 May 28, 2020

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The Locked On Vols podcast is your daily show covering Tennessee football, brought to you by Josh Ward.

There's been some talk this week of Tennessee trying to pull off at least one major upset this fall. So how would that happen? Josh lays out three factors for Tennessee to compete with its elite opponents this fall. Catch up on the latest with Yves Pons and his NBA Draft stock as well as an interesting ranking of college football coaches entering the 2020 season.

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Tennessee's on-campus plan takes shape as its online phenomenon grows May 27, 2020

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The Locked On Vols podcast is your daily show covering Tennessee football, brought to you by Josh Ward.

The show leads off with Tennessee's news of an altered academic schedule for the fall semester. Then Josh talks to Kevin Hughes about the Coach Duggs story that has taken off on social media, especially with the official Tennessee football twitter account.

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The Vols are coming back to campus; why JG's return is important for Tennessee May 26, 2020

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The Locked On Vols podcast is your daily show covering Tennessee football, brought to you by Josh Ward.

Tennessee announced on Friday it will start allowing its athletes back to campus on Friday -- starting with football players. Josh discusses the news in segment No. 1 and the impact on the SEC in segment No. 2 when Blake Lovell of Locked On SEC stops by the show. The third segment focuses on UT's football recruiting and why the current number of 24 commitments should be taken with a grain of salt.

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Why Tennessee just missed the Athlon Sports Top 25... and why it might be a good thing for the Vols May 21, 2020

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The Locked On Vols podcast is your daily show covering Tennessee football, brought to you by Josh Ward.

Athlon Sports released its top 25 this week and Tennessee is on the outside looking in -- but barely. Hear why the Vols just missed the list and what went into Florida being ranked ahead of Georgia in the poll. Chris Simms added to Josh's "what-if" question about UT football in the late 90s; hear from him in segment No. 2. And might athletes be headed back to campuses soon? That's all on today's show.

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Tennessee lands another one as work by the Vols' coaches continues to pay off May 19, 2020

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The Locked On Vols podcast is your daily show covering Tennessee football, brought to you by Josh Ward.

Tennessee received a commitment from tight end Miles Campbell on Monday. Hear about the Vols' 22nd commitment in the 2021 class during segment No. 1. Josh has an update on Tennessee's development on the offensive line, and a national site is recognizing several UT assistants for the work they've done on the recruiting trail.

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Growing confidence in college football this fall + a big what-if in Tennessee basketball history May 18, 2020

Show notes

The Locked On Vols podcast is your daily show covering Tennessee football, brought to you by Josh Ward.

Football seems to be getting closer to returning. Could it return next month? Josh discusses that in segment No. 1 before talking to Blake Lovell of Locked On SEC about Bruce Pearl and the question "what if he hadn't been fired at Tennessee?" The show closes with recruiting news and a positive story involving a former UT basketball player.

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