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Tennessee Announces Basketball TV Special
December 18, 2020 | Men's Basketball, Women's Basketball
Coverage of Big Orange Basketball heats up over the holidays as "The Tennessee Basketball Pre-Conference Special" takes to the airwaves. Bob Kesling sits down with head coaches Rick Barnes and Kellie Harper as they share in-depth analysis of their respective rosters and insight into navigating such a unique offseason. Â Fans can also expect early-season highlights straight from the lens of VFL Films.
For fans across the state, this Vol Network special is the perfect tone-setter for what is sure to be a season unlike any other, all made possible by longtime partner UT Medical Center.
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For fans across the state, this Vol Network special is the perfect tone-setter for what is sure to be a season unlike any other, all made possible by longtime partner UT Medical Center.
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Market | Station | Date | Time |
Chattanooga | WTVC Ch. 9 | Sat. Dec. 26 | 5 a.m. |
Knoxville | WVLT Ch. 8 | Sat. Dec. 26 | 7 p.m. |
Memphis | WATN Ch. 24 | Sun. Dec. 20Â | Noon |
Memphis | WATN Ch. 24 | Mon. Dec. 21 | 12:05 a.m. |
Nashville | WUXPÂ Ch. 30 | Sat. Jan. 2 | 5 p.m. |
Tri-Cities | WJHL Ch. 11 | Sat. Dec. 26 | 7 p.m. |
National/Regional | UTsports.com | Sun. Dec. 27 |
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