With Dave Hooker out, Caleb Calhoun and Caleb Jarreau had a litany of news to cover on Off The Hook’s Wednesday, Feb. 22 podcast. Tennessee basketball losing to the Texas A&M Aggies was a part of that, and Ron Slay joins to discuss the game. The Alabama Crimson Tide scandal and football and baseball Vols updates also made the show.
Alabama murder scandal
Reports surfaced Tuesday that police testified Alabama Crimson Tide star Brandon Miller gave the gun to teammate Darius Miles to commit the alleged murder that he was arrested for a month ago. Miller did not appear to own the gun, to be fair, and Nate Oats defended him Tuesday. What does this all mean? How big of a scandal is this?
Tennessee baseball Week 1 recap
Last week, Tennessee baseball opened the season losing two of three. They moved to .500 with a midweek win. What is causing the slow start? Is it a concern? Why are the bats struggling right now? When will Maui Ahuna finally be cleared to play by the NCAA?
Ron Slay talks Tennessee basketball loss at Texas A&M
On Tuesday, Tennessee basketball fell 68-63 to the Texas A&M Aggies, suffering its fourth loss in five games. What should the Vols do with just a few games left in the season and no chance of winning the SEC regular season championship? Former Vol Ron Slay discusses.
SEC coaches, Tennessee basketball all-time lineup
In addition to discussing the Vols, Slay talked about the new coaches in the Southeastern Conference and which ones are standing out. Where would he fit in the all-time Tennessee basketball starting lineup since 1990? Could he potentially play center?
Tennessee football adds new off-field assistant
Utah State Aggies offensive line coach Micah James is joining Tennessee football as an off-field analyst. James coached under Josh Heupel as a graduate assistant with the UCF Knights back in 2018 and is familiar with his system. What does he bring to the table?
Updates on Tennessee football recruiting
This past weekend, Tennessee football added in-state defensive back Marcus Goree Jr., the fourth member of its 2024 recruiting class. The Vols also made the top 10 for an elite Georgia athlete recently. What is the status of the Vols on the recruiting trail in general?