Jim Worthington, Tennessee athletics' oldest living letterwinner, dies at 100
Jim Worthington, who was Tennessee athletics' oldest living letterwinner, died on Dec. 28 in Norcross, Georgia. He was 100. Worthington played baseball and was a catcher for the Vols from 1947-49. Worthington almost never played for the Vols. He told Knox News in April of 2024 interview how Robert Neyland, who was UT's football coach at the time, made it happen. Worthington spent his younger years in...