Tennessee , in conjunction with Vol Network, announced its radio broadcast crew for the 2025-26 men's basketball season on Thursday.
Mike Keith , who is in first year as the Voice of the Vols, will serve as a primary play-by-play broadcaster for Tennessee basketball games, while John Wilkerson will serve as a color analyst and backup play-by-play voice.
Former Vols Steve Hamer and Chris Lofton will also be part of the color commentator rotation.
"We're excited to bring together an incredible team for Tennessee basketball this season," Brando Parks, vice president and general manager of Vol Network, said. "Mike Keith, John Wilkerson, Chris Lofton and Steve Hamer each bring unique perspective, energy and passion for the game.
"Together, they'll deliver an insightful and energetic broadcast experience for Vol fans everywhere."
Keith, a 12-time Tennessee Sportscaster of the Year, spent 26 seasons as a play-by-play voice of the Tennessee Titans . He was inducted into the Radio Hall of Fame in 2020.
Wilkerson, who was inducted into the Tennessee Radio Hall of Fame in 2025, has been a play-by-play voice for Tennessee baseball during 27 seasons.
Lofton played at Tennessee and scored 2,131 points. He was the SEC Player of the Year in the 2006-07 season and his No. 5 jersey is retired by the Vols.
Hamer has been a contributor for Vol Network since 2015. During his career with Tennessee, he was a two-rime All-SEC student-athlete. He scored 1,418 points and recorded 750 rebounds, and played one season for Boston in the NBA.
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