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Everything Orange | Ally Brown
Everything Orange
Published on 10/29/2025
Everything Orange
Published on 10/29/2025
This week, Sarah Detwiler chats with Ally Brown — Tennessee's senior defender and in-state star — to reflect on an unforgettable season for the Lady Vols. From upsetting the nation's No. 1 team to climbing into the top five and posting one of the best defensive records in program history, Ally shares what's made this year so special. She talks about the team's chemistry, leadership, and focus as Tennessee pushes toward a championship finish and postseason play. A Tennessee native through and through, Ally also reflects on what it means to represent her home state and close out her Lady Vol career on such a high note.
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This week, Sarah Detwiler sits down with Gui Caribe, a true force in the pool and one of the most accomplished swimmers in Tennessee history. With two national championships, 17 SEC medals, and 19 All-America honors, Gui reflects on how far he's come and what it's like to see all of his achievements. Gui shares his journey from growing up in Brazil, both in Salvador and São Paulo, to eventually making the leap across the world to Rocky Top. He talks about adjusting to life in the U.S., finding his place on the team, and the moments that helped him know Tennessee was his next home. Sarah and Gui also dive into his record-breaking junior season, the influence of Coach Matt Kredich and VFL Jordan Crooks, qualifying for the Paris Olympics, and what motivates him heading into his final postseason as a Volunteer.
Published on 1/30/2026
This week, Sarah Detwiler sits down with Ja'Kobi Gillespie, Tennessee men's basketball senior and Greenville, Tennessee native. Ja'Kobi reflects on growing up just down the road from Knoxville, the family foundation that shaped him, and how competing with his siblings helped fuel his love for the game. He opens up about his journey as a multi-sport athlete, winning back-to-back state championships, and the lessons he gained at both Belmont and Maryland that prepared him for the next level. Ja'Kobi shares how those experiences helped mold him into the player and leader he is today. Now wearing the Power T, Ja'Kobi discusses what it means to play for the home team, his relationship with Coach Rick Barnes, and embracing the responsibility of leading Tennessee through the grind of SEC play.
Published on 1/23/2026
This week, Sarah Detwiler sits down with Mia and Mya Pauldo, Tennessee freshmen and the first twins to appear on Everything Orange. The Lady Vol guards talk about growing up in Paterson, New Jersey, what it's like having a built-in best friend, and how being twins gives them an edge on and off the court. Mia and Mya reflect on their journey to Tennessee, the moment they knew Rocky Top was home, and the transition to the speed, physicality, and intensity of college basketball. They also discuss early SEC success, lessons learned through adversity, and the family support that continues to shape their growth as they look ahead to the rest of conference play as Lady Vols.
Published on 1/16/2026
This week, Sarah Detwiler sits down with Bishop Boswell, one of the breakout stories of Tennessee Basketball. Bishop talks about finding joy in the game, stepping into a major role this season, and what the Vols learned from both a statement win over No. 5 Houston and a tough stretch of losses. He breaks down his Players Era Tournament breakout, where he didn't miss a shot and earned high praise from Houston's Kelvin Sampson, and reflects on how that night shifted his confidence and showcased the player he's becoming. Bishop also opens up about his year-one to year-two growth, the challenge Coach Barnes laid out for him, and the impact of his upbringing with his mom—sharing how her support shaped his mentality and the player Vol Nation sees today.
Published on 12/15/2025
