FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Who is eligible to join the Tennessee Club?
Any former student-athlete, equipment manager or athletic trainer that received a varsity letter from a Tennessee athletic team is eligible to join the Tennessee Club.
Varsity letters are awarded by the head coach of each sport, either current or from the time of the individual's participation.
How do I become a member?
All Tennessee Letterwinners are eligible to join The Tennessee Club, and there are no membership fees. Simply click the link below to sign up and stay connected with Tennessee Athletics, receive exclusive updates, and take advantage of special events and opportunities.
CLICK HERE to fill out the form. Please note that all applications will be vetted to confirm your status as a letterwinner before membership is finalized.
What are the benefits of joining The Tennessee Club?
Joining The Tennessee Club connects you with a vibrant network of former student-athletes and support staff who share a deep passion for Tennessee Athletics. Members receive exclusive updates about the latest news and opportunities, invitations to special events and reunions.
- Access to Lauricella Center for home football game receptions
- Access to purchase football season tickets, subject to availability
- Access to purchase postseason tickets, subject to availability
- Invitations to letterwinner events and team reunions
- Tennessee Fund priority points benefit
Are there any membership fees or dues?
No, currently there are no membership fees or dues! Our goal is to engage and connect all Tennessee Letterwinners, ensuring that everyone who contributed to Tennessee Athletics feels valued and included. We want to make it easy for former student-athletes to stay involved, celebrate shared experiences, and continue their connection with the Volunteer family.
How can I update my contact information?
You can update your contact information by filling out this form. Keeping your information current ensures you receive the latest updates, event invitations, and opportunities from the Tennessee Club.
Where can I find more information about upcoming Tennessee Club events?
Details about upcoming Tennessee Club events can be found on our website, coming soon. If you have any questions or need more information, please feel free to reach out to us directly.
- Steve Hamer, Director of Letterwinner Relations | shamer1@utk.edu
- Brittney Larkin, Associate Director of Letterwinner Relations | blarkin4@utk.edu
What types of events does The Tennessee Club host?
The Tennessee Club organizes a variety of events to suit different interests. These include Champions Weekend, Alumni Reunions in partnership with each sport, Lauricella pre-game receptions, and other special Tennessee Club events.
How does The Tennessee Club help maintain lifelong connections among former student athletes?
By creating a dedicated platform for Tennessee’s letterwinners, The Tennessee Club fosters a sense of belonging that lasts well beyond college. Through exclusive events, regular communications, and an active online community, members can easily reconnect with old teammates, forge new relationships, and stay involved with the ongoing legacy of Tennessee Athletics. This network not only celebrates shared memories but also opens the doors to mentorship and professional growth opportunities within the Volunteer family.
Who should I contact for Tennessee Club related needs and questions?
For any questions or assistance regarding The Tennessee Club, please contact:
- Steve Hamer, Director of Letterwinner Relations | shamer1@utk.edu
- Brittney Larkin, Associate Director of Letterwinner Relations | blarkin4@utk.edu
Will the membership benefits I received from the T-Club transfer to the new The Tennessee Club?
Yes! All membership benefits from the T-Club will transfer to The Tennessee Club. As a letterwinner, you will continue to receive the same great benefits. Our goal is to build on the strong foundation of letterwinner engagement and provide even more opportunities to stay connected with Tennessee Athletics.
How can I support Tennessee Athletics?
The Tennessee Fund plays a crucial role in providing the resources that support our student-athletes and enhance their experiences both on and off the field. Contributions to the Tennessee Fund help cover essential areas such as scholarships, nutrition, travel, facility upgrades, and more - sustaining our long-standing tradition of excellence.
The Shareholders Society
Established in 2021, The Shareholders Society is the exclusive philanthropic giving society for Tennessee Athletics. This dedicated group of generous donors provides critical financial support for our student-athletes and coaches, helping to enhance their experience at Tennessee through their philanthropy.
Commitments to The Shareholders Society are used to fund the construction of new athletic facilities, as well as enhance and renovate existing facilities. With their transformational support, Society members help elevate Tennessee's championship capacity across all 20 varsity sports.
To learn more about making a commitment to The Shareholders Society CLICK HERE.
To make a gift to the Tennessee Fund, CLICK HERE.
