Updated: May 21, 2025 / 09:51 PM EDT KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — Danny White becomes the first University of Tennessee AD to be named Athletic Director of the Year by Sports Business Journal.

Tennessee’s status as an “Everything School” earned AD Danny White the Athletic Director of the Year honors from the Sports Business Journal on Wednesday night.

How Danny White contract doubled his bonuses In August 2024, White got a raise and contract extension, which kept his deal at a six-year rolling term. One of the biggest perks was doubling his ...

Tennessee's Danny White is the highest-paid Athletic Director at a public university in the country, according to the Knox News, part of the USAT TODAY Network. The Knox News reported that White ...

Tennessee head coach Kim Caldwell calls out to her players during a NCAA Tournament Sweet 16 game between the Lady Vols and Texas at Legacy Arena in Birmingham, Ala., on Saturday, March 29, 2025 ...

Texas will reportedly spend $35-40 million on its 2025 football roster between NIL and revenue distribution – here’s how Tennessee athletic director Danny White reacted to the gaudy figure.

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Tennessee's Danny White is the highest-paid Athletic Director at a public university in the country, according to the Knox News, part of the USAT TODAY Network. The Knox News reported that White ...

White was the highest-paid athletic director at a public university in the country, based on the most recent documents obtained by USA TODAY Network in 2024. That distinction came after he signed a ...

Tennessee winning reached new heights under Danny White White appears to have earned his keep since being hired at UT in 2021. In 2023-24, UT finished third in the Learfield Directors' Cup all-sports ...