Rick Barnes blasts ‘soft’ Tennessee basketball

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Rick Barnes challenges 'soft' Vols to bring fight to South Carolina
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Rick Barnes blasts 'soft' Tennessee basketball after Ole Miss upset
Tennessee had multiple leads in the second half, but they weren't able to come away with the victory. One thing that hurt the Volunteers was three-point plays as Ole Miss was able to take advantage of a lot of them, and Rick Barnes wasn't happy about it.
Rick Barnes recaps Tennessee's upset loss at Ole Miss
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Rick Barnes calls Tennessee players fouling Ole Miss on shots ‘ridiculous’
'It's ridiculous....that's soft, honestly' - Rick Barnes doesn't hold back after Tennessee Vols' loss to the Ole Miss Rebels
We played like we were....that's soft, honestly. That's being soft. You're not really trying to go in and make plays on the ball. And guys sliding out of the way. "There's gotta be a confrontation there.
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Tennessee head coach Rick Barnes sends message to Vols fans ahead of the SEC Tournament
It's officially tournament time for the Tennessee Vols. Tennessee finished the 2024-25 regular season on Saturday with a hard ...
Rick Barnes named finalist for Skip Prosser Man of the Year Award
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What Dick Vitale said in emotional phone call with Rick Barnes before Tennessee vs Alabama
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Tennessee men's basketball head coach Rick Barnes selected as finalist for Skip Prosser Man of the Year award
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Tennessee duo Barnes, Mashack honored for character and community service
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What went wrong for Tennessee basketball at Kentucky in final minutes: 'We were right there'
“We were right where we needed to be,” Vols coach Rick Barnes said. There was a “but” coming. “Didn’t make enough winning plays on either end of the court,” Barnes said. Need a brea ...
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Barnes disappointed with Vols’ inside presence against Ole Miss
Each of the top four seeds in next week's SEC men's basketball tournament will have lost at least one of its last four ...