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Mike Strange

@Strangemike44

Retired sportswriter. I have the Letters of Transit.

 South Knoxville, TN
Joined July 2009
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Knox News@knoxnewsOct 22
How did Larry Seivers became a Vols star? He'd 'just catch the ball' knoxnews.com/story/sports/co…
How did Larry Seivers became a Vols star? He'd 'just catch the ball'

How did Larry Seivers became a Vols star? He'd 'just catch the ball'

For the 50th anniversary of his senior season playing football for the Vols in 1976, Larry Seivers recently reminisced about his college career.

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Hats off to Lady Vols. Down 0-2, rallied to take down Kentucky. Great volleyball match.
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Mike Strange: Will Tennessee football's DeSean Bishop crack Tennessee’s Top 10? knoxnews.com/story/sports/co…
Will Tennessee football's Bishop crack Tennessee’s Top 10? | Opinion

Will Tennessee football's Bishop crack Tennessee’s Top 10? | Opinion

DeSean Bishop's recent performance prompts a look back at the top 10 individual rushing games in Tennessee history.

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Knox News@knoxnewsOct 14
Evaluating Tennessee softball pitching staff led by Sage Mardjetko | Exclusive knoxnews.com/story/sports/co…
Evaluating Tennessee softball pitching staff led by Sage Mardjetko | Exclusive

Evaluating Tennessee softball pitching staff led by Sage Mardjetko | Exclusive

Tennessee softball has a deep pitching staff led by senior Sage Mardjetko. Pitching coach Megan Rhodes Smith breaks down how the offseason is going.

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Knox News@knoxnewsSep 30
Time for Tennessee football to snatch momentum back from Auburn | Opinion knoxnews.com/story/sports/co…
Time for Tennessee football to snatch momentum back from Auburn | Opinion

Time for Tennessee football to snatch momentum back from Auburn | Opinion

The University of Tennessee has a losing record against four SEC teams. Auburn is one of them, and the Vols want to change that.

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How the expectations have changed for Manning quarterbacks | Adams knoxnews.com/story/sports/co…
How the expectations have changed for Manning quarterbacks | Adams

How the expectations have changed for Manning quarterbacks | Adams

Archie Manning was one of eight quarterbacks in his Ole Miss recruiting class. Arch Manning was a household name when he signed with Texas..

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OMG NC State
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Knox News@knoxnewsSep 16
Mike Strange: Josh Heupel wasn’t the only baller among SEC head coaches knoxnews.com/story/sports/co…
Josh Heupel wasn’t the only baller among SEC head coaches | Opinion

Josh Heupel wasn’t the only baller among SEC head coaches | Opinion

Mike Strange breaks down the college playing careers of SEC coaches to see who had the best stats on the field.

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What was the over/under on Tennessee penalties?
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I’ll never forget the ‘85 Ga Tech game. Tennessee’s first ESPN game, night kickoff. Tech led 6-0 til Carlos Reveiz hit a 55-yard FG in the 4th Q. Reveiz missed from 21 but then hit from 51 with 4 seconds left for the 6-6 tie. Rewrote my deadline lede a bunch of times.
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No, the Vols weren't on the original AP Top 20 poll on Oct. 19, 1936, but it's interesting to see what's changed and what hasn't. knoxnews.com/story/sports/co…

Opening a college football time capsule – the first AP poll | Opinion

A look at the 1936 AP college football poll shows which historic programs have endured and which have vanished.

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RIP Dolly, one of the great human beings of my lifetime
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Marshall Manning completes his first high school pass, off rhe bench for Chattanooga Baylor.
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Mike Strange shares 26 notes for the 2026 football season! knoxnews.com/story/sports/co…
26 things to know before Tennessee kicks off the 2026 season | Opinion

26 things to know before Tennessee kicks off the 2026 season | Opinion

Mike Strange shares 26 notes for the 2026 football season!

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Mike Strange: Will DGG be one of Tennessee football's all-time recruits? knoxnews.com/story/sports/co…
Will DGG be one of Tennessee football's all-time recruits? | Opinion

Will DGG be one of Tennessee football's all-time recruits? | Opinion

Mike Strange ranks the greatest Tennessee football recruiting victories by state in a Mount Rushmore style list.

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Knox News@knoxnewsJul 30
Former Tennessee basketball star Josh Richardson retires after decade in NBA knoxnews.com/story/sports/co…
Former Tennessee basketball star Josh Richardson retires after decade in NBA

Former Tennessee basketball star Josh Richardson retires after decade in NBA

Tennessee basketball star Josh Richardson announced that he has retired after playing 10 seasons in the NBA.

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So sorry to hear this. Had numerous airport and arena chats with Doug on the road following Skylar and the Vols.
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Former Grainger basketball coach Doug McBee, father of Skylar McBee, dies knoxnews.com/story/sports/hi…
Former Grainger basketball coach Doug McBee, father of Skylar McBee, dies

Former Grainger basketball coach Doug McBee, father of Skylar McBee, dies

Former Grainger High School basketball coach Doug McBee died on July 21 at 73. His son Skylar played with Tennessee basketball from 2009-13.

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With SEC schedules changing, Mike Strange looks back at the most memorable nonconference wins in Tennessee football history. knoxnews.com/story/sports/co…
Will Tennessee football add to this list in 2026? | Opinion

Will Tennessee football add to this list in 2026? | Opinion

With SEC schedules changing, Mike Strange looks back at the most memorable nonconference wins in Tennessee football history.

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Knox News@knoxnewsJun 26
Candace Parker reflects on impact from Pat Summitt, top moments with Lady Vols knoxnews.com/story/sports/co…
Candace Parker reflects on impact from Pat Summitt, top moments with Lady Vols

Candace Parker reflects on impact from Pat Summitt, top moments with Lady Vols

Candace Parker served as the featured guest speaker at the Greater Knoxville Sports Hall of Fame Class of 2026 induction ceremony on June 25, reflecting on legendary Lady Vols coach Pat Summitt.

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Jeremaine Copeland's journey from Harriman, Peyton Manning receptions, CFL stardom knoxnews.com/story/sports/co…
Jeremaine Copeland's journey from Harriman, Peyton Manning receptions, CFL stardom

Jeremaine Copeland's journey from Harriman, Peyton Manning receptions, CFL stardom

Jeremaine Copeland won an NCAA championship with Tennessee football, became a CFL icon, and now enters the Greater Knoxville Sports Hall of Fame.

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