John Ward, the radio voice of Tennessee football and men’s basketball for over three decades, has died. He was 88. Vol Network tweeted that Ward died last night in Knoxville. Tennessee athletics officials confirmed Ward’s death. He retired after the 1998-99 school year. Ward started every game by saying “It’s Football Time In Tennessee” and would say “Give Him Six” after Tennessee touchdowns. He was named Tennessee sportscaster of the year 28 times. Ward was inducted into the Tennessee Sports Hall of Fame in 1991.