RTI Rim Runner

On this episode of the RTI: Rim Runner, hosts Ryan Schumpert and Bob Baskerville are diving into Tennessee Basketball's offseason plan coming off of the loss to Michigan in the Elite Eight. The guys discuss what Tennessee's transfer portal goals should be and the commitment from Belmont sharpshooter Tyler Lundblade. Ryan and Bob also jump into a Final Four preview and pick out some of their all-ti...

On this post-Selection Sunday episode of RTI Rim Runner, hosts Ryan Schumpert and Bob Baskerville are joined by Southeastern 16's Blake Lovell to break down the SEC Tournament and the NCAA Tournament bracket! The guys react to Tennessee Basketball's 6-seed in the Midwest Region, give their Final Four picks, discuss some key UT stats throughout the season, and much more. Download and subscribe TODA...

On this episode of RTI: Rim Runner, hosts Bob Baskerville and Ryan Schumpert are breaking down everything that you need to know for the Vols' postseason runs. The guys talk about the SEC Tournament, the NCAA Tournament, risers and fallers entering the postseason, and much more. Bob and Ryan are also reviewing their preseason projections and picks entering the final stretch of the season. All that...

On this episode of RTI Rim Runner, hosts Ryan Schumpert and Bob Baskerville are diving into Tennessee's bounce-back win at South Carolina during the midweek matchup. Bob and Ryan are also joined by Vandy on SI's Joey Dwyer to preview this weekend's rivalry matchup between Tennessee and Vanderbilt in Knoxville. The guys also talk about Nate Ament's injury status, the top teams in the country, and t...

Check out an all-new episode of RTI Rim Runner as hosts Ryan Schumpert and Bob Baskerville are diving into a bit of a topsy-turvy week for the Tennessee Basketball team. The guys break down Tennessee's big win over Vanderbilt and loss against Missouri, while also looking at what's next and what's down the road for the Volunteers. Bob and Ryan start looking ahead to some favorable Round of 32 match...

On this week's episode of the RTI Rim Runner, hosts Bob Baskerville and Ryan Schumpert are reacting to a chaotic week in the SEC with some upset wins and huge individual performances. The guys are also looking ahead to Saturday's in-state rivalry clash between Tennessee and Vanderbilt from Nashville. Rocky Top Insider's Ryan Sylvia joins the program halfway through to give his perspective on the L...

Check out an all-new episode of RTI Rim Runner as hosts Ryan Schumpert and Bob Baskerville break down the latest news for Tennessee Basketball and the College Hoops world as a whole. The guys talk about Tennessee's week against Kentucky and Mississippi State, and dive into the nation's best two-man tandems and where Nate Ament and Ja'Kobi Gillespie fit in. Bob and Ryan are also joined by Field of...

On this episode of RTI Rim Runner, hosts Bob Baskerville and Ryan Schumpert are diving into Tennessee Basketball's four-game winning streak and what's gone right for the Volunteers during the stretch - including the high-level showings from Nate Ament. The guys are also joined by CBS Sports' Isaac Trotter to get the latest on what's going on in the national lens, his thoughts on Rick Barnes' Tenne...

On this week's episode of RTI Rim Runner, hosts Bob Baskerville and Ryan Schumpert are breaking down the action from Tennessee's recent week of basketball. The guys discuss UT's big road test with wins at Alabama and Georgia and talk about what's next for the Vols moving forward. Bob and Ryan also get into a preview for Saturday night's SEC showdown, dive into the panic meter for some of the marqu...

On this week's episode of RTI Rim Runner, Rocky Top Insider's Bob Baskerville and Ryan Schumpert are breaking down the shocking news of Alabama's Charles Bediako's eligibility for the Tennessee game on Saturday night in Tuscaloosa. The guys break down what happened, what's next, and how it'll impact the game in Coleman Coliseum. Ryan and Bob also discuss the fallout of Tennessee's blown-lead loss...

Check out a new episode of RTI: Rim Runner as hosts Bob Baskerville and Ryan Schumpert are breaking down the latest news in the Tennessee Basketball world. The guys dive into Tennessee's opening week of SEC play and how the team looked in a loss at Arkansas and a home win over Texas. Bob and Ryan then get into some keys to the game against Florida this weekend in Gainesville and take a look at som...

On this New Year's Eve edition of the RTI Rim Runner, hosts Ryan Schumpert and Bob Baskerville are back again to preview the Tennessee Basketball team heading into the 2026 year. The guys talk about their Vol Hoops New Year's resolutions heading into SEC play and what to make of some key players on the roster. Ryan and Bob also dive into their conference champion picks for the college basketball l...

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 b...

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 land...

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 upcom...

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 als...

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 arou...

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...

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 f...