ESPN.com is reporting that the University of Tennessee has fired coach Bruce Pearl.

Pearl admitted lying to NCAA investigators about alleged violations.  He was suspended by the SEC for eight conference games as a result.  He has been working without a contract since that time.

The Vols were blown out in their first round NCAA game by Michigan.

espn.com has the story below

http://sports.espn.go.com/ncb/news/story?id=6243862

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