Zakai Zeigler’s lawsuit seeking a fifth year of eligibility with Tennessee Basketball is not off to a promising start. According to Sportico, the NCAA on Monday motioned a federal judge to deny ...

Tennessee’s Zakai Zeigler brings the ball up against Kentucky in the Sweet 16 of the NCAA Tournament on March 28, 2025, in Indianapolis. (Michael Conroy/AP) ...

Zakai Zeigler has dropped his federal appeal to gain a fifth year of eligibility after his four-year Tennessee basketball career ended in March, but the lawsuit will continue locally.

Several weeks after Zakai Zeigler filed a lawsuit against the NCAA seeking a fifth year of eligibility, his preliminary injunction has been denied, according to Yahoo Sports' Ross Dellenger.

Mar 22, 2025; Lexington, KY, USA; Tennessee Volunteers guard Zakai Zeigler (5) brings the ball up court during the first half against the UCLA Bruins in the second round of the NCAA Tournament at ...

Zakai Zeigler has appealed the June 12 ruling that denied a preliminary injunction in his pursuit of a fifth year of eligibility after his four-year Tennessee basketball career ended in March.

UT guard Zakai Zeigler celebrates after a score against NC State during a NCAA college basketball game in San Antonio, Saturday, Dec. 16, 2023.

Attorneys for two-time Southeastern Conference defensive player of the year Zakai Zeigler accuse the NCAA of trying to dodge facts and law by asking a federal judge to deny the Tennessee point ...

Zakai Zeigler holds Tennessee's career assist record (747) and single-season assist record (227), both achieved during his senior year. Zakai Zeigler has signed with French basketball team Nanterre 92 ...

A federal judge on Thursday denied Tennessee point guard Zakai Zeigler ’s request for a preliminary injunction allowing him to play a fifth season of Division I basketball in five years. U.S ...

Tennessee's Zakai Zeigler in action during the second half in the Sweet 16 of the NCAA college basketball tournament against Kentucky Friday, March 28, 2025, in Indianapolis. Credit: AP/Michael Conroy ...