Athletics
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Vanderbilt mourns the loss of Donny Everett
The Vanderbilt University community is mourning the death of Donny Everett, a rising sophomore and pitcher on the Commodore baseball team, following a drowning accident June 2 in Coffee County, Tennessee. Funeral services for Everett are scheduled for Tuesday in Clarksville, Tennessee. Read MoreJun 6, 2016
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Vanderbilt hires Stephanie White to lead women’s basketball
Vanderbilt University has hired Stephanie White as head women's basketball coach, Athletic Director David Williams announced Tuesday. White, who currently is serving her second season as head coach of the WNBA's Indiana Fever, becomes just the fifth all-time head coach in the history of the Vanderbilt program. Read MoreMay 24, 2016
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Class of 2016: Sam Reilly turns his love of fine coffee into a social media app
Sam Reilly does some of his best thinking when he’s out for a run with his Vanderbilt cross-country teammates. It is one of the rare moments in his busy schedule when he can stretch his mind along with his legs. Read MoreMay 9, 2016
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Hawkins Field outfitted with energy-saving LED lights
Hawkins Field, home of Vanderbilt’s national championship baseball team, has replaced all existing High-Intensity Discharge (HID) fixtures on the field with fewer Light-Emitting Diode (LED) fixtures. Read MoreApr 28, 2016
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Commodores hire Bryce Drew to lead basketball program
Vanderbilt University has hired Bryce Drew as head men’s basketball coach, Athletic Director David Williams announced on Wednesday. Drew becomes the ninth Commodore basketball coach of the modern era and 27th all time. Read MoreApr 6, 2016
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Williams comments on Stallings’ departure
Read the statement from Vanderbilt Athletics Director David Williams on former men's head basketball coach Kevin Stallings. Read MoreMar 28, 2016
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Vanderbilt, SEC host Minority Football Officials Clinic
Vanderbilt Athletics is teaming up with the Southeastern Conference to host a Minority Football Officials Clinic March 18 and 19 in the Commodores’ football facilities. The clinic is believed to be the first of its kind. Read MoreMar 17, 2016
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Free spring football game, block party means family fun March 25
The Commodore football team will host its annual Black & Gold spring game on Friday, March 25. Kickoff is at 6 p.m., and admission is free. Read MoreMar 15, 2016
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Next Steps students celebrate courage and dreams
The students of Next Steps at Vanderbilt are this year’s recipient of the Perry Wallace Courage Award. Read MoreMar 4, 2016
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Former Vanderbilt football player and author Derrick Gragg to speak Feb. 26
Author and former Commodore football player Derrick Gragg will speak on Friday, Feb. 26, to share his personal experiences as a Vanderbilt undergraduate and the life lessons he has learned that set him on his path today. Read MoreFeb 24, 2016
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Employees sport true colors at Fan Fest, game
To recognize and thank employees for their ongoing hard work, Vanderbilt hosted the annual Employee Celebration women’s basketball game and pregame Fan Fest on Feb. 11. An enthusiastic and energetic crowd came out to enjoy the festivities. Read MoreFeb 19, 2016
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Patel lab named ‘greenest group on campus’
The lab of Maulik Patel, assistant professor of biological sciences and cell and developmental biology, has been named winner of the 2016 Vanderbilt Basketball Sustainability Competition. Read MoreFeb 12, 2016
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Vanderbilt Athletic’s Hall of Fame Dinner postponed
Vanderbilt’s Athletic Hall of Fame Dinner scheduled for Jan. 22 has been postponed due to weather and safety concerns. Read MoreJan 22, 2016
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Get $1 tickets, hot dogs at women’s basketball game Jan. 25
The Commodores will host their annual “Jam the Gym” event on Monday, when the women’s basketball team takes on Alabama beginning at 6 p.m. in Memorial Gym. Fans can purchase $1 tickets to the game and $1 hot dogs during the game. Read MoreJan 20, 2016
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Bring your family to women’s basketball game, pregame Fan Fest Feb. 11
Vanderbilt employees and their families are invited to attend the Employee Celebration Fan Fest and Vanderbilt women’s basketball game on Thursday, Feb. 11. The event is free, and online registration begins today. Read MoreJan 18, 2016
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Are you the greenest group on campus?
Vanderbilt Athletics, the Vanderbilt Sustainability and Environmental Management Office and Waste Management, Inc. are looking for the greenest group on campus during this year’s Basketball Athletics Sustainability Competition. Read MoreJan 7, 2016
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Youth K-8 invited to experience game day with VU cheer and dance teams
On Sunday, Feb. 21, the Vanderbilt cheer and dance teams will host youth participants in grades K-8 to help cheer on the Vanderbilt women’s basketball team. Read MoreJan 6, 2016
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Former head football coach George MacIntyre dies
George MacIntyre, who served six years as head coach of the Vanderbilt Commodores and guided the squad to an appearance in the 1982 Hall of Fame Bowl, died Tuesday in Nashville following a lengthy illness. He was 76. Read MoreJan 6, 2016
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Bring stuffed animals to women’s basketball game Dec. 21 for annual Teddy Bear Toss
The Vanderbilt women’s basketball team will take on UT-Martin beginning at noon Monday, Dec. 21, in Memorial Gym. The game will feature the annual Teddy Bear Toss. Read MoreDec 16, 2015
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University Web Communications named greenest group on campus
Vanderbilt Web Communications was the winner of this year’s football sustainability competition and was named the “greenest group on campus” for the football season. Read MoreNov 24, 2015