As a crowd of cameras pressed closer to coach Bruce Pearl’s face in the FedEx Forum corridor, he warned the media: “Don’t get too close. It’s not pretty.” He was kidding, of course. In fact, Tennessee basketball has never looked better. The Vols didn’t just beat No. 1-ranked Memphis on …
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