Will Shelton
Jul 08, 2008 May 27, 2012 1106 14222
Will Shelton has served as a Senior Writer & Editor at RockyTopTalk.com since December 2008. A Knoxville native (Alcoa High School '99) and former student at the University of Tennessee, Will now spends his time in Ceres, VA where he serves as pastor to a community of churches, and in Lexington, KY where he attends Asbury Theological Seminary.
In addition to sports blogging, Will also worked as play-by-play man for Alcoa High School football from 2002-2004. He appears on Sports 180 on WNML Knoxville every Friday, and hosts the Rocky Top Talk Podcast.
A lifelong Vol fan, Will continues to give control of his emotional well-being to the Titans, Celtics, and Braves as well, and continues to enjoy writing about himself in the third person.
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Commented Women's softball apparently does huge relative ratings on Tennessee vs Georgia Softball Super Regional Weekend Open Thread on Rocky Top Talk - 05/26/12 5:16 PM EDT
Commented Lady Vols win 3-2 on Tennessee vs Georgia Softball Super Regional Weekend Open Thread on Rocky Top Talk - 05/26/12 1:58 PM EDT
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Commented Now 3-2 Lady Vols going Bot6 on Tennessee vs Georgia Softball Super Regional Weekend Open Thread on Rocky Top Talk - 05/26/12 1:45 PM EDT
Commented and a ground out to first ends the inning on Tennessee vs Georgia Softball Super Regional Weekend Open Thread on Rocky Top Talk - 05/26/12 1:22 PM EDT
Commented Lady Vols have made it 3-0 in Top 5 on Tennessee vs Georgia Softball Super Regional Weekend Open Thread on Rocky Top Talk - 05/26/12 1:21 PM EDT
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Commented *bases on Tennessee vs Georgia Softball Super Regional Weekend Open Thread on Rocky Top Talk - 05/26/12 1:04 PM EDT
Commented Got out of a based loaded situation in Top 4 on Tennessee vs Georgia Softball Super Regional Weekend Open Thread on Rocky Top Talk - 05/26/12 1:03 PM EDT
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Commented 2 out hit for the first runs of the game on Tennessee vs Georgia Softball Super Regional Weekend Open Thread on Rocky Top Talk - 05/26/12 12:50 PM EDT
Commented UT's catcher is the most excited person to witness a strikeout in the history of earth on Tennessee vs Georgia Softball Super Regional Weekend Open Thread on Rocky Top Talk - 05/26/12 12:09 PM EDT
Commented Lady Vols lead the nation in fielding pct on Tennessee vs Georgia Softball Super Regional Weekend Open Thread on Rocky Top Talk - 05/26/12 12:05 PM EDT
Commented Mike Griffith tweets tickets are being scalped for as much as $50 on Tennessee vs Georgia Softball Super Regional Weekend Open Thread on Rocky Top Talk - 05/26/12 12:04 PM EDT
Commented Other SEC teams in the field: on Tennessee vs Georgia Softball Super Regional Weekend Open Thread on Rocky Top Talk - 05/26/12 11:30 AM EDT
Commented Louisville now plays on Tennessee in the first ESPN Thurday Night Game on Rocky Top Talk - 05/26/12 9:45 AM EDT
Posted Tennessee vs Georgia Softball Super Regional Weekend Open Thread on Rocky Top Talk - 05/26/12 9:42 AM EDT
Commented The first away game I ever went to on Tennessee in the first ESPN Thurday Night Game on Rocky Top Talk - 05/25/12 11:17 PM EDT
Commented We may not have seen it in full this year on Cameron Clear Dismissed From Tennessee Football on Rocky Top Talk - 05/25/12 12:26 PM EDT
Posted Cameron Clear Dismissed From Tennessee Football on Rocky Top Talk - 05/25/12 12:22 PM EDT
Commented The poll closed and the results are supposed to be in next month's ESPN The Magazine on Best Plays Quarterfinals: Clint Stoerner 98 Arkansas vs Casey Clausen 03 Alabama on Rocky Top Talk - 05/25/12 10:42 AM EDT
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Commented Of course on Best Plays Quarterfinals: Clint Stoerner 98 Arkansas vs Casey Clausen 03 Alabama on Rocky Top Talk - 05/25/12 9:33 AM EDT
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Commented The Williams block from 2007 is also the last win that truly mattered on Best Plays Quarterfinals: Manning/Kent 95 Bama vs Deon Grant 98 Florida on Rocky Top Talk - 05/25/12 9:18 AM EDT
Commented Thanks on RTT on Radio - The Sports Monster Johnson City on Rocky Top Talk - 05/25/12 9:16 AM EDT
Voted for Clint Stoerner stumbles and fumbles in the 1998 Arkansas game on Rocky Top Talk - 05/25/12 9:14 AM EDT
Posted Best Plays Quarterfinals: Clint Stoerner 98 Arkansas vs Casey Clausen 03 Alabama on Rocky Top Talk - 05/25/12 8:00 AM EDT
Posted RTT on Radio - The Sports Monster Johnson City on Rocky Top Talk - 05/24/12 3:21 PM EDT
Voted for Tom Heinsohn. He'll criticize the officials on SBNation.com - 05/24/12 11:27 AM EDT
Commented This is going to be the closest matchup in the whole bracket, methinks on Best Plays Quarterfinals: Manning/Kent 95 Bama vs Deon Grant 98 Florida on Rocky Top Talk - 05/24/12 9:01 AM EDT
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Voted for Peyton Manning to Joey Kent on play number one at Alabama in 1995 on Rocky Top Talk - 05/24/12 9:00 AM EDT
Posted Best Plays Quarterfinals: Manning/Kent 95 Bama vs Deon Grant 98 Florida on Rocky Top Talk - 05/24/12 8:01 AM EDT
Commented "Sucked into the vortex of incompetence on the men's side" on Men's/Women's Athletic Departments merger turning ugly on Rocky Top Talk - 05/23/12 4:26 PM EDT
Commented Updated at the top on Cameron Clear Arrested, Charged with Possession of Stolen Property on Rocky Top Talk - 05/23/12 12:04 PM EDT
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Commented More info... on Cameron Clear Arrested, Charged with Possession of Stolen Property on Rocky Top Talk - 05/23/12 9:58 AM EDT
Voted for Jay Graham 80 yard TD in the final minutes to beat Alabama in 1996 on Rocky Top Talk - 05/23/12 9:53 AM EDT
Posted Best Plays Quarterfinals: Travis Stephens 01 Florida vs Jay Graham 96 Alabama on Rocky Top Talk - 05/23/12 8:01 AM EDT
Commented We've now got Hubbs and Rucker saying on Cameron Clear Arrested, Charged with Possession of Stolen Property on Rocky Top Talk - 05/22/12 10:41 PM EDT
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Recommended I'm Done With Conference Realignment. I'm Done With Florida State. I'm Done With All Of It. on Blogger So Dear - 05/22/12 8:41 PM EDT
Joined Blogger So Dear - 05/22/12 8:40 PM EDT
Posted Cameron Clear Arrested, Charged with Possession of Stolen Property on Rocky Top Talk - 05/22/12 7:40 PM EDT
Commented Everyone is talking about this on every UT site and message board on Phil Steele preview - #27 Tennessee on Rocky Top Talk - 05/22/12 11:07 AM EDT
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Commented Palardy hit that 52 yarder against Alabama last year on Best Plays Quarterfinals: Peerless Price 98 FSU vs James Wilhoit 04 Florida on Rocky Top Talk - 05/22/12 10:01 AM EDT
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Voted for Tee Martin to Peerless Price 79 yard TD in the National Championship Game on Rocky Top Talk - 05/22/12 9:57 AM EDT
Posted Best Plays Quarterfinals: Peerless Price 98 FSU vs James Wilhoit 04 Florida on Rocky Top Talk - 05/22/12 8:01 AM EDT
Commented I'd put our basketball program right around the same number on What's Your College Football Program Worth? Introducing Realignment Value Rankings... on Rocky Top Talk - 05/21/12 10:46 AM EDT
Commented Lady Vols beat Virginia Tech in game two 10-2, advance to the Super Regionals on Tennessee vs Virginia Tech Softball Regional Final Live Thread on Rocky Top Talk - 05/20/12 6:26 PM EDT
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Commented 7-2 Bottom 4 on Tennessee vs Virginia Tech Softball Regional Final Live Thread on Rocky Top Talk - 05/20/12 5:04 PM EDT
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Commented Now 7-1 going to Bot 3 on Tennessee vs Virginia Tech Softball Regional Final Live Thread on Rocky Top Talk - 05/20/12 4:43 PM EDT
Commented Now 6-1 on Tennessee vs Virginia Tech Softball Regional Final Live Thread on Rocky Top Talk - 05/20/12 4:42 PM EDT
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Commented Catching back up here... on Tennessee vs Virginia Tech Softball Regional Final Live Thread on Rocky Top Talk - 05/20/12 4:38 PM EDT
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Commented Renfro loses the no hitter in Top 5 on Tennessee vs Virginia Tech Softball Regional Final Live Thread on Rocky Top Talk - 05/20/12 2:34 PM EDT
Commented Huge double play for the Lady Vols to get out of the Top of the 4th on Tennessee vs Virginia Tech Softball Regional Final Live Thread on Rocky Top Talk - 05/20/12 2:25 PM EDT
Commented Solo shot in the bottom of the first on Tennessee vs Virginia Tech Softball Regional Final Live Thread on Rocky Top Talk - 05/20/12 1:43 PM EDT
Commented Announcer says they opened up the soccer stadium next door for extra seating on Tennessee vs Virginia Tech Softball Regional Final Live Thread on Rocky Top Talk - 05/20/12 1:35 PM EDT
Commented Georgia leads UNC 2-0 in the sixth on Tennessee vs Virginia Tech Softball Regional Final Live Thread on Rocky Top Talk - 05/20/12 1:32 PM EDT
Posted Tennessee vs Virginia Tech Softball Regional Final Live Thread on Rocky Top Talk - 05/20/12 12:56 PM EDT
Commented Indeed, modifier failure is on me on Best Plays: Clint Stoerner 98 Arkansas vs Dwayne Goodrich 98 FSU on Rocky Top Talk - 05/18/12 3:58 PM EDT
Voted for Dwayne Goodrich Fiesta Bowl Pick Six on Rocky Top Talk - 05/18/12 9:42 AM EDT
Posted Best Plays: Clint Stoerner 98 Arkansas vs Dwayne Goodrich 98 FSU on Rocky Top Talk - 05/18/12 8:00 AM EDT
Posted Is change coming to the Tennessee-Kentucky basketball rivalry? on Rocky Top Talk - 05/17/12 5:26 PM EDT
Joined Backing The Pack - 05/17/12 12:53 PM EDT
Commented Sadly, no on Best Plays: Peyton Manning 96 Georgia vs Casey Clausen 03 Alabama on Rocky Top Talk - 05/17/12 11:38 AM EDT
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Posted Vols Must Win To Again Recruit At Elite Level - SB Nation on Rocky Top Talk - 05/17/12 11:33 AM EDT
Voted for Peyton Manning failed sneak into touchdown pass at Georgia in 1996 on Rocky Top Talk - 05/17/12 8:41 AM EDT
Posted Best Plays: Peyton Manning 96 Georgia vs Casey Clausen 03 Alabama on Rocky Top Talk - 05/17/12 8:00 AM EDT
Commented The ol' on DOOLEY 2012: Head Coach Approval Rating Poll on Rocky Top Talk - 05/16/12 3:49 PM EDT
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Commented From the head man himself: on Phillip Fulmer elected to the College Football Hall of Fame on Rocky Top Talk - 05/16/12 12:44 PM EDT
Commented We're picking up a lot of traffic from VolQuest on this now on DOOLEY 2012: Head Coach Approval Rating Poll on Rocky Top Talk - 05/16/12 12:06 PM EDT
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Voted for Tee Martin to Peerless Price TD in the fourth quarter of the 1998 SEC Championship Game on Rocky Top Talk - 05/16/12 9:49 AM EDT
Posted Best Plays: Deon Grant 98 Florida vs Peerless Price 98 MSU on Rocky Top Talk - 05/16/12 8:00 AM EDT
Commented Ha on Best Plays: Manning/Kent 95 Alabama vs Robert Meachem 06 California on Rocky Top Talk - 05/15/12 4:55 PM EDT
Commented I thought 5.5 would be the average on DOOLEY 2012: Head Coach Approval Rating Poll on Rocky Top Talk - 05/15/12 3:33 PM EDT
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Posted Phillip Fulmer elected to the College Football Hall of Fame on Rocky Top Talk - 05/15/12 3:21 PM EDT
Commented Correct, all on the same side of the bracket on Best Plays: Manning/Kent 95 Alabama vs Robert Meachem 06 California on Rocky Top Talk - 05/15/12 10:32 AM EDT
Commented I've never been able to find it online on Best Plays: Manning/Kent 95 Alabama vs Robert Meachem 06 California on Rocky Top Talk - 05/15/12 10:31 AM EDT
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Commented Yeah, Crompton/Meachem won the Best Plays of 2006 bracket on this site on Best Plays: Manning/Kent 95 Alabama vs Robert Meachem 06 California on Rocky Top Talk - 05/15/12 9:55 AM EDT
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Voted for Peyton Manning to Joey Kent for 80 yards on the first play of the 1995 Alabama game on Rocky Top Talk - 05/15/12 9:50 AM EDT
Posted Best Plays: Manning/Kent 95 Alabama vs Robert Meachem 06 California on Rocky Top Talk - 05/15/12 8:00 AM EDT
Commented FYI on DOOLEY 2012: Head Coach Approval Rating Poll on Rocky Top Talk - 05/14/12 12:36 PM EDT
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Commented For comparison on DOOLEY 2012: Head Coach Approval Rating Poll on Rocky Top Talk - 05/14/12 12:34 PM EDT
Commented I voted 5 on DOOLEY 2012: Head Coach Approval Rating Poll on Rocky Top Talk - 05/14/12 10:04 AM EDT
Voted for 5 on Rocky Top Talk - 05/14/12 10:02 AM EDT
Posted DOOLEY 2012: Head Coach Approval Rating Poll on Rocky Top Talk - 05/14/12 8:01 AM EDT
