Ryan Schumpert is a Tennessee sports beat writer at The Daily Times and Rocky Top Insider. He covers a wide range of themes in the sports industry, including competitive sports, sports business, and professional sports, with a focus on both individual and team sports across various disciplines. Ryan's work has been featured in notable publications such as The Daily Times and Rocky Top Insider.
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Ryan Schumpert's reporting focuses predominantly on local sports events, particularly college basketball and football related to the University of Tennessee. He primarily covers event-related content, including game summaries, player performances, and transfer news.
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Tennessee AD Danny White. Photo By Kate Luffman/Tennessee Athletics
By: Ryan Schumpert, Kate Luffman
Former Tennessee running back Ty Chandler suffered a season-ending knee injury in the New Orleans Saints’ preseason game against the Los Angeles Rams, Saints’ head coach Kellen Moore told the New Orleans media on Tuesday.
By: Ryan Schumpert
Former Tennessee baseball outfielder Reese Chapman is joining Josh Elander’s staff as a student assistant, Volquest’s Mike Wilson first reported and a source confirmed to RTI on Tuesday.
By: Ryan Schumpert
No one in Tennessee baseball history has hit more home runs then Christian Moore. It took Moore just four games to leave the yard after the Los Angeles Angels called hi up to their big league team over the weekend.
By: Ryan Schumpert
Dolly Parton sings Rocky Top. Photographed by Jackson McCarter/Rocky Top Insider
By: Ryan Schumpert
KNOXVILLE, TN – August 05, 2026 – Quarterback Faizon Brandon #11 of the Tennessee Volunteers during 2026 Fall Camp practice on Haslam Field in Knoxville, TN. Photo By Andrew Ferguson/Tennessee Athletics
By: Ryan Schumpert
DeSean Bishop (18) rushes the ball against Arkansas at Neyland Stadium, Saturday, Oct. 11, 2025. Cole Moore/RTI
By: Ryan Schumpert, Andrew Ferguson
Five-star point guard Cayden Doughtry cut his lost of over 30 suitors down to 14 on Wednesday afternoon with Tennessee basketball making the cut, On3’s Joe Tipton first reported. Doughtry’s sizable list of contenders includes Florida State, Iowa, Miami, UConn, Florida, Arkansas, Michigan, Southern Cal, Kentucky, Louisville, Providence, Villanova and Vanderbilt in addition to Tennessee.
Ryan Schumpert pens a goodbye message to Rocky Top Insider after covering Tennessee sports for five years on the site.
By: Ryan Schumpert
Former Tennessee baseball outfielder Reese Chapman is joining Josh Elander's staff as a student assistant, Volquest's Mike Wilson first reported and a source confirmed to RTI on Tuesday.
