Kim Caldwell speaks at Lady Vols media day

Tennessee head coach Kim Caldwell spoke as the Lady Vols opened their basketball media day, according to Sports Illustrated.

Media day is the formal start of preseason coverage for the program, a chance for the head coach to address the team publicly before the season begins. The material available here confirms Caldwell spoke at the event but does not include the specific comments she made, so none are quoted or paraphrased here.

Her remarks, in full, are available through the original story linked below for fans who want Caldwell's own words heading into the 2026-27 season.