KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — The University of Tennessee has announced another contract extension for one of its top coaches. Longtime softball head coach Karen Weekly has agreed to a contract extension that will keep her on Rocky Top through the end of the decade.

Director of Athletics Danny White announced Friday that Weekly's extension will keep her in charge through the 2030 season. The news comes shortly after the contract of head football coach Josh Heupel was extended and men's basketball coach Rick Barnes inked a lifetime deal.

"Karen has established a championship program in every area, and we are thrilled to have her coaching for the long term on Rocky Top," White said in a statement. "Competitive excellence is one of the core values of our athletics department, and Karen truly em

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