Episodes

  • Tennessee Earns STATEMENT Win Over Louisville | Ranking Top Teams & Top Conferences | RTI Rim Runner
    Dec 17 2025

    On this week's episode of RTI Rim Runner, hosts Bob Baskerville and Ryan Schumpert are reacting to Tennessee Basketball's statement win over No. 11 Louisville on Tuesday night in Knoxville. The guys break down how the Vols pulled off the big win and what's next for Rick Barnes' team. Bob and Ryan also rank the top conferences in the sport and select their top five teams heading into 2026. It's a big episode on a victory Wednesday... Download and subscribe TODAY!
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    1 hr and 6 mins
  • Taking Stock of Tennessee's Losing Slump, Replacing Cade Phillips Minutes, Recapping Top CBB Games | RTI Rim Runner
    Dec 10 2025

    Check out an ALL-NEW episode of RTI Rim Runner as hosts Ryan Schumpert and Bob Baskerville are back to break down the latest news around Tennessee Basketball. On Wednesday's show, the guys discuss Tennessee's three-game losing skid and what's happening on the court, the major news around Cade Phillips' season-ending injury, and the top games that have taken place around the college basketball landscape this week. Download and subscribe TODAY!
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    The RTI Low-Down (Apple/Spotify/YouTube): Bob Baskerville and Chris Low
    Pancakes & Bacon Podcast (Apple/Spotify/YouTube): VFL Kyler Kerbyson and Reed Bacon
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    1 hr and 2 mins
  • SI Now's Kevin Sweeney Talks Feast Week Hoops | Previewing A Big Week For Tennessee Basketball | RTI Rim Runner
    Dec 2 2025

    Check out a new episode of RTI Rim Runner as hosts Ryan Schumpert and Bob Baskerville are diving into a recap of the Feast Week hoops slate last week. The guys are also joined by Sports Illustrated's Kevin Sweeney (@CBB_Central on X) to break down the Players Era Festival and all the action from the Thanksgiving week schedule. Ryan and Bob end the show by breaking down Tennessee Basketball's upcoming slate of games and why it's a big upcoming stretch for Rick Barnes' Volunteers. Download and subscribe TODAY!
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    The RTI Low-Down (Apple/Spotify/YouTube): Bob Baskerville and Chris Low
    Pancakes & Bacon Podcast (Apple/Spotify/YouTube): VFL Kyler Kerbyson and Reed Bacon
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    1 hr and 1 min
  • Reacting to JP Estrella's Injury | What's Wrong With Kentucky? | Assessing the Top Five Teams | RTI Rim Runner
    Nov 20 2025

    Check out a brand new episode of RTI Rim Runner as hosts Ryan Schumpert and Bob Baskerville are breaking down the latest news in Tennessee Basketball and around the CBB landscape. The guys share their thoughts on JP Estrella's injury and where the Vols are at before a tough non-conference slate, and then dive into some question marks that are surrounding Mark Pope's Kentucky Wildcats. The guys also discuss the top five teams in the nation and the top contenders as a whole. Download and subscribe TODAY!
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    The RTI Low-Down (Apple/Spotify/YouTube): Bob Baskerville and Chris Low
    Pancakes & Bacon Podcast (Apple/Spotify/YouTube): VFL Kyler Kerbyson and Reed Bacon
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    54 mins
  • The J.P. Estrella Breakthrough, Vols' 3-0 Start and Freshman Phenoms Around the League | RTI Rim Runner
    Nov 14 2025

    Check out the latest episode of RTI Rim Runner as hosts Bob Baskerville (@TheHoundBB) and Ryan Schumpert (@RSchump00) are breaking down the Vols' first three games of the season. Bob and Ryan talk about impact players through the first three games, JP Estrella's emergence in his return from injury, and much more. The guys then broaden their scope by talking about the impressive freshman class around the college basketball landscape this fall. It's a big episode... Download and subscribe TODAY!
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    The RTI Low-Down (Apple/Spotify/YouTube): Bob Baskerville and Chris Low
    Pancakes & Bacon Podcast (Apple/Spotify/YouTube): VFL Kyler Kerbyson and Reed Bacon
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    1 hr
  • Vols Play Bully Ball In Opening Win Over Mercer | Talkin' SEC Hoops with Blake Lovell | RTI Rim Runner
    Nov 5 2025

    Check out an ALL-NEW episode of RTI Rim Runner as hosts Bob Baskerville and Ryan Schumpert are back for the second episode of the show. Bob and Ryan are diving into Tennessee's season-opening win over Mercer, analyzing how the Vols' bully ball playstyle led to the 76-61 win in Knoxville. The guys are also joined by Southeastern 16's Blake Lovell (@theblakelovell on X) to get a full preview of SEC Hoops this season. Bob and Ryan close down the episode by checking out some of the major matchups that are waiting ahead this weekend. Download and subscribe TODAY!
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    Apple Podcasts/Spotify/Amazon: RTI Press Pass
    RTI Writers: @RSchump00, @Ric_Butler, @JackFosterMedia, and @RyanTSylvia on Twitter
    The RTI Low-Down (Apple/Spotify/YouTube): Bob Baskerville and Chris Low
    Pancakes & Bacon Podcast (Apple/Spotify/YouTube): VFL Kyler Kerbyson and Reed Bacon
    Download the WATE6+ Smart TV App!
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    #tennessee #vols #tennesseefootball #tennesseebasketball #sec #tennesseevols

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    1 hr and 6 mins
  • Recapping Tennessee vs Duke, Positive Takeaways, Potential Red Flags - Tennessee Basketball Preview | RTI Rim Runner
    Oct 30 2025

    Rocky Top Insider is proud to present the first episode of RTI Rim Runner, a brand-new podcast on the RTI network featuring Bob Baskerville and Ryan Schumpert. On Thursday's debut episode, Bob and Ryan break down Tennessee's exhibition loss against Duke, highlighting both the positive takeaways and potential red flags that come with the territory. The guys then discuss college basketball's elite freshman class, how Nate Ament stacks up against his fellow first-year competition, and MUCH more. It's a big inaugural episode... Download and subscribe to RTI Rim Runner TODAY!
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    The RTI Low-Down (Apple/Spotify/YouTube): Bob Baskerville and Chris Low
    Pancakes & Bacon Podcast (Apple/Spotify/YouTube): VFL Kyler Kerbyson and Reed Bacon
    Download the WATE6+ Smart TV App!

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    52 mins