AUBURN, Ala. — Rick Barnes has a tell. The Tennessee basketball coach fidgets during his postgame news conferences when he is frustrated. He plays with a water bottle. He taps his hands on the ...

Rick Barnes' first remark to the Tennessee basketball team was positive Tuesday. The coach told his players that its 30-point loss at Florida would ultimately be good for the No. 1 Vols.

Why John Cohen thinks some miss out on what makes Auburn basketball's coach excellent "I have so much respect for Coach Barnes and that coaching staff," Pearl said Thursday. "He's done an amazing ...

Rick Barnes claims he has peppered parenting advice into Justin Caldwell for the past three months. Caldwell had a different claim when he came to Food City Center on Thursday for the first time ...

Surely, Rick Barnes is the exception to the rule. The Vols’ current head coach is often a thorn in the BBN’s pride, but the native of Hickory, North Carolina, is too good a guy to dislike.