JOHN ADAMS NEWS

South Carolina football over Tennessee? Our ranking of SEC East quarterbacks | Adams Joe Milton's performance in the Orange Bowl proved he's capable of leading the Vols offense. Five-star recruit Nico Iamaleava is a potential...

APRIL 17, 2023 • KNOXNEWS.COM

How could you make a case for Jeremy Pruitt vs NCAA? With a big imagination | Adams Tennessee former football coach needs to blame somebody in his NCAA case. I would recommend former athletics director Phillip Fulmer.

APRIL 10, 2023 • KNOXNEWS.COM

Guardians honor longtime fan and drummer John Adams during home opener Cleveland wore a jersey patch and stenciled Adams' initials in the dirt behind home plate for the home opener.

APRIL 7, 2023 • CLEVELAND.COM

Lady Vols loss to Virginia Tech in Sweet 16 reminds you they aren't elite program | Adams Tennessee needed big games from its best players, Rickea Jackson and Jordan Horston. But they couldn't keep up with Virginia Tech star Georg...

MARCH 26, 2023 • KNOXNEWS.COM

John Adams tribute song to be released on Opening Day Longtime musician Colin Dussault has penned an homage to Cleveland ballpark drummer John Adams. Proceeds will go to John Adams’ charity for...

MARCH 21, 2023 • CLEVELAND.COM

Tennessee football: Reader makes compelling case for a free spring game | Adams Reader makes compelling case for a free spring game to see Tennessee football.

MARCH 15, 2023 • KNOXNEWS.COM

Roger the talk-show caller will be missed. Tennessee Vols didn't have a bigger fan | Adams Roger stuttered, but that didn't stop the Tennessee Vols fan from calling talk shows with such regularity he became a public figure in Knoxv...

MARCH 3, 2023 • KNOXNEWS.COM

The John Adams funeral and looking for the "Power of Today." – Terry Pluto's Faith & You When we lose someone to death or a broken relationship, it can be hard to appreciate the present.

FEBRUARY 12, 2023 • CLEVELAND.COM

John Adams and his drum mark 30 years as the heartbeat of a city: From the Archives Plain Dealer reporter Tom Breckenridge marked the 30th anniversary of John Adams' drumming debut.

FEBRUARY 3, 2023 • CLEVELAND.COM

John Adams' drum beat keeps going and going after 25 years: From the Archives Plain Dealer reporter Brian E. Albrecht marks 25 years of beating the drum for John Adams in this story from 1998.

FEBRUARY 3, 2023 • CLEVELAND.COM

Win or lose, John Adams pounds out his passion for his team: From the Archives Plain Dealer reporter Brian E. Albrecht marked the end of a frustrating 2002 season with an injection of hope from John Adams.

FEBRUARY 3, 2023 • CLEVELAND.COM

Rain or shine, John Adams led Cleveland's bleacher brigade: From the Archives Plain Dealer reporter Debbi Snook chatted with John Adams and the die-hard bleacher fans in 1991.

FEBRUARY 3, 2023 • CLEVELAND.COM

John Adams closes down Municipal Stadium with a final beat of his drum: From the Archives Plain Dealer reporter James F. McCarty was alongside John Adams as the final curtain fell on Municipal Stadium in 1993.

FEBRUARY 3, 2023 • CLEVELAND.COM

John Adams champions a second wave of Tribe Fever in 1997: From the Archives Plain Dealer reporter Brian E. Albrecht catches up with John Adams and some of the colorful fans during Cleveland's World series run.

FEBRUARY 3, 2023 • CLEVELAND.COM

'Boom-boom, Boom-boom' An afternoon in the bleachers with John Adams: From the Archives Plain Dealer columnist Bill Livingston spent a game in the bleachers with John Adams in August of 1995.

FEBRUARY 3, 2023 • CLEVELAND.COM

John Adams never misses a beat while supporting his beloved team: From the Archives Plain Dealer reporter Tim Warsinskey details 40 years of John Adams' exploits in the Cleveland bleachers.

FEBRUARY 3, 2023 • CLEVELAND.COM

Pound for pound, there's no greater Tribe fan around than John Adams: From the Archives Plain Dealer reporter Sarah Crump interviewed John Adams in 2009 as part of her My Cleveland series.

FEBRUARY 3, 2023 • CLEVELAND.COM

A 12-team College Football Playoff plan that should make SEC fans happy. Thanks, readers | Adams Let's face it. All Power 5 conferences aren't alike. The 12-team playoff should reflect that when it starts in 2024.

JANUARY 15, 2023 • THEADVERTISER.COM

Columnist's endorsement hits transfer portal as Tennessee soccer's Claire Rain moves on | Adams Tennessee soccer player Claire Rain, the first athlete to endorse John Adams' column, can now find a Tallahassee, Florida, columnist to endo...

JANUARY 10, 2023 • KNOXNEWS.COM

Select literary contributors honored. Others get 'participation certificate' | Adams Critique of Neyland Stadium urinals earns high praise. Shemp proves he's no Stooge.

DECEMBER 19, 2022 • KNOXNEWS.COM

Readers who aren't Tennessee football fans weigh in South Carolina loss. They didn't hold back | Adams I owe Tennessee football a thank-you. Because of the team's high-profile season, I'm now receiving literary contributions from fans outside...

NOVEMBER 22, 2022 • KNOXNEWS.COM

Readers realize no 'Mo' Stooges allowed, just winners for Tennessee football | Adams Fans want Tennessee to make Josh Heupel richer. Readers need to realize former AD Phillip Fulmer helped make this success possible.

NOVEMBER 2, 2022 • KNOXNEWS.COM

Why Rocky Top has become 'Happy Top' for Tennessee football | Adams One reader rejoices in \

OCTOBER 26, 2022 • KNOXNEWS.COM

Readers worry NCAA could block Tennessee football's path to national championship | Adams Readers worry about NCAA blocking Tennessee Vols championship drive. Another reader compares Josh Heupel to Paul Newman. Is booing bands OK?

OCTOBER 19, 2022 • KNOXNEWS.COM

SEC football picks: Here's why Tennessee will win at LSU, end another streak | Adams Josh Heupel's Tennessee Vols ended a three-game losing streak to Pittsburgh. Then, it ended a five-game losing streak to Florida. Is LSU nex...

OCTOBER 6, 2022 • KNOXNEWS.COM