Vanderbilt baseball coach Tim Corbin received some good news this weekend as RHP Andrew Dutkanych formally announced he is withdrawing from the 2022 MLB draft and will honor his commitment to the Commodores. https://twitter.com/andrewdutkanych/status/1541041572405547009?s=20&t=-ajESdYjeLo3NcNKbuUDgw As a potential first-rounder Dutkanych is the first prominent player to pull out of the draft, which runs July 17-19. The... Continue Reading →
Scotty Pippen Jr. Signs with Lakers
After Scotty Pippen Jr. didn’t hear his name called on NBA draft night, he quickly signed a two-way contract with the Los Angeles Lakers. https://twitter.com/spippenjr/status/1540231207614664705?s=20&t=cqtREwJYYUjLN02kVNDPoA It will be a homecoming of sorts for Pippen who played high school basketball at Sierra Canyon School, which happens to be where Lakers star Lebron James’ son is currently... Continue Reading →
Jerry Stackhouse Finalizes 2022-23 Roster
Vanderbilt basketball coach Jerry Stackhouse appears to have finalized his roster for the 2022-23 season with the commitment of UTEP graduate transfer Keonte Kennedy. https://twitter.com/KeonteKennedy/status/1523063350627766272?s=20&t=QPRHTldJSTsAaQOTyr0oLA The 6’5” 180-pound two-way wing will fill the final scholarship which suddenly became available when Gabe Dorsey entered the transfer portal in April, recently committing to CAA (Colonial Athletic Conference)... Continue Reading →
Coach Stackhouse Has Finalized His 2022-23 Roster
Monday was an eventful day for the Vanderbilt Men’s Basketball program with the point guard situation for the 2022-23 season coming into focus. As most expected, Scotty Pippen Jr. announced through social media that he would be entering the NBA draft. Pippen tested the NBA waters a year ago before electing to return to the... Continue Reading →
The Future Looks Bright For Commodore Basketball
As Scotty Pippen Jr.’s last-second prayer bounced off the backboard against Xavier, suddenly the season was over. The Commodores were bounced by the Musketeers in the third round of the NIT by a score of 75-73. Vandy fans are now left to reflect on Coach Jerry Stackhouse’s third season while looking ahead to his pivotal... Continue Reading →
2021 Football Season Recap; Is There Hope for 2022?
Clark Lea: "I’ve never been more energized for where we’re headed" And just like that, the season ended. As expected, Vanderbilt concluded the 2021 season with road losses to Ole Miss and Tennessee, finishing winless in the SEC for the second straight year. And also as expected, neither game was competitive. The Commodores lost to... Continue Reading →
Another Sluggish 1st Quarter Results In A 34-17 Kentucky Victory
There was actually some level of excitement from Commodore Nation heading into Vanderbilt’s final home game of the season against Kentucky, at least as much excitement as there could be for a 2-7 team. The university released the long-awaited renderings of their 300-million-dollar project on Friday giving fans some sense of hope for the future.... Continue Reading →
Tyler Badie’s Monster Day Leads Missouri over Vandy
A small crowd of 19,821 sat through a dreary, drizzly afternoon to watch Vanderbilt battle Missouri – an atmosphere befitting of the last two SEC teams without a conference win. Unfortunately for the hometown Vandy fans the Commodores would remain the only winless team at the end of the day by losing to the Tigers... Continue Reading →
Leach’s Air-Raid Offense Dominates Vandy 45-6
Vanderbilt’s near-miss against South Carolina last week led to hopes that their contest with Mississippi State would be competitive. Those hopes didn’t last long. The Bulldogs jumped out to a 10-0 first quarter lead and methodically pulled away to a 45-6 blowout that lacked anything to feel good about from a Vandy perspective. Mississippi State’s... Continue Reading →
Zeb Noland’s Game Winning Drive Seals Gamecock’s Win Over Vandy
I suppose there are a couple of ways you could view Vanderbilt’s heartbreaking 21-20 loss to South Carolina. The eternal optimists -- or even the more casual box score glancing fans who didn’t watch the game -- will point to a hard-fought loss against an 18-point favorite, on the road in the SEC, with the... Continue Reading →