Rick Barnes almost became the UCLA coach. He's still with Tennessee: 'I thank God'
Rick Barnes was a leading candidate to be the UCLA coach during the Bruins' 2019 coaching search. He remained with Tennessee ...
Alexander: What if Tennessee’s Rick Barnes hadn’t turned down UCLA?
Vols coach talked with UCLA before they hired Mick Cronin. Now, Barnes says, there’s no question they hired the right guy.
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‘I’m just thankful and blessed’: Rick Barnes looks back at UCLA’s attempt to hire him in 2019
The interest Rick Barnes had in the UCLA job six years ago was nearly 50 years in the making, dating all the way back to Bill ...
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Rick Barnes' comments before Tennessee's game against UCLA in the NCAA Tournament may hint at how he feels about retirement
Tennessee Vols head coach Rick Barnes is starting to be the subject of retirement rumors due to the fact that he'll turn 71 ...
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Rick Barnes recaps Tennessee's win over UCLA basketball in NCAA Tournament second round
No. 2 seed Tennessee (29-7) will compete in its third consecutive Sweet 16. The Vols advanced to the 2025 NCAA Tournament ...
Next up: The most consequential men’s basketball game ever between Kentucky and Tennessee
Mark Pope and the NCAA Tournament No. 3 seed Wildcats will next face Rick Barnes and No. 2 seed Tennessee in the Sweet 16.
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Rick Barnes almost became the UCLA coach. He's still with Tennessee: 'I thank God'
LEXINGTON, Ky. — Rick Barnes doesn’t recall the finer points of the UCLA coaching search in April 2019. The Tennessee basketball coach mainly recollects his response in the middle of a career ...
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Alexander: What if Tennessee’s Rick Barnes hadn’t turned down UCLA?
But Rick Barnes, then as now Tennessee’s coach ... since KTLA/Channel 5 aired home games at 11 p.m. on tape delay.) When UCLA approached Barnes in 2019, he’d just come off a 31-6 season ...