Tennessee Vols basketball coach Rick Barnes isn't getting any younger. That's why retirement rumors pop up every year around Barnes. And they'll continue to pop up until Barnes, who turns 72 in July,

In the pantheon of college basketball's results across the country on Saturday, Tennessee's 73-63 win over LSU might not turn too many heads. While Tennessee is on the cusp of being ranked and is certainly relevant in the national picture,

Tennessee basketball coach Rick Barnes is one of nine coaches who have won at least 250 games with two Division I programs.

Barnes sports an 854-430 record in 39 seasons as a college head coach at George Mason, Providence, Clemson, Texas and Tennessee.

Rick Barnes said Amari Evans not playing in the second half of Tennessee basketball’s 73-63 win over LSU Saturday came down to “nothing particular.” Instead, the freshman guard took a backseat to one of his teammates.

Tennessee basketball coach Rick Barnes spent years contending with Auburn and Bruce Pearl. The rivalry continues with Steven Pearl in his dad's place.

Barnes has also racked up 854 wins in 39 seasons on the sideline with George Mason, Providence, Clemson, Texas and Tennessee.

What Rick Barnes said during his postgame press conference after Tennessee’s 73-64 win against Mississippi State Wednesday at Humphrey Coliseum in Starkville: If he’s more concerned with the 18-0 Mississippi State run in the second half than pleased with the win “Yeah,