Josh Elander receives 5-year contract
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Tony Vitello praises Josh Elander as former assistant takes the reins at Tennessee
The Tennessee baseball team has entered a new era after the whirlwind departure of head coach Tony Vitello and the promotion of Josh Elander to lead the program. The San Francisco Giants manager spoke glowingly about his former colleague following his official introduction.
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Josh Elander references Pat Summitt quote in introductory press conference at Tennessee
Elander replaces Tony Vitello and was introduced Monday as Tennessee’s head coach. He referenced a quote from eight-time national champion basketball head coach Pat Summitt.
Elander’s contract calls for a base compensation of $500,000 and a supplemental compensation of $500,000, resulting in Elander’s pay sitting at $1 million a year.
Josh Elander was introduced as the new Tennessee baseball coach following only a few days of searching for their replacement, after Tony Vitello accepted the Sa
The decorated former Tennessee baseball head coach gave a rave review of what Vols fans can expect from Josh Elander.