Athletics
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Plan ahead for parking changes Aug. 29
The Commodore football team will open its 2013 season Aug. 29 with a nationally televised game on ESPN, necessitating some adjustments in parking and traffic flow for Vanderbilt personnel. Read MoreJul 29, 2013
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Discounted football season tickets now available for Vanderbilt employees
The Commodores are coming off an historic nine-win season that saw them capture the Franklin American Mortgage Music City Bowl. They will play in front of their home fans seven times in 2013. Read MoreJul 24, 2013
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McGugin Center Training Room Renovations
An upgraded Training Room within the McGugin Center will help keep all 325 Vanderbilt student-athletes in top competitive form by supporting injury prevention and recovery. At a projected 9,200 square feet, the new Training Room doubles our capacity to treat student-athletes effectively. The new space includes three hydrotherapy pools, modernized… Read MoreJul 12, 2013
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Alumni Game will rekindle Memorial magic Aug. 3
Commodores past and present will participate in a men's basketball game, along with other festivities, on Saturday, Aug. 3, at Memorial Gym. Read MoreJul 9, 2013
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Watch young baseball campers master the art of the slide
In this video, Vanderbilt head baseball coach Tim Corbin and his staff use a giant slip 'n' slide to teach young players the art of sliding. Read MoreJun 26, 2013
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Progress continues on construction projects this summer
Alumni Hall’s yearlong renovation is nearly complete, while construction on the Vanderbilt Recreation and Wellness Center reaches a milestone. Read about these projects and more. Read MoreJun 21, 2013
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Spaces still available for football clinic; get up-close look at Commodore program
Vanderbilt will present its second football clinic on Thursday, June 6, designed to provide Commodore Nation an up-close look at its football program. The on-campus event, VUFB 101: 2013 Vanderbilt Football Clinic, is being co-presented by the football staff and the Vanderbilt Woman’s Club. It is specifically designed to help… Read MoreJun 5, 2013
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For fans who’ve stuck with Vanderbilt through thick and thin, this is a season like no other
In December 2010, a relatively unknown Maryland assistant football coach named James Franklin arrived in Nashville to occupy a hot seat that had scorched a long list of more seasoned men—that of Vanderbilt University’s head football coach. Read MoreJun 4, 2013
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Baseball advances to Super Regionals
Philip Pfeifer tossed five shutout innings and Xavier Turner drove in three runs, leading Vanderbilt to a 7-1 victory over Georgia Tech Monday night at Hawkins Field—and a berth into the NCAA Super Regionals. Read MoreJun 4, 2013
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Commodores face Georgia Tech tonight; winner advances to Super Regional
For the second season in a row and for the fourth time in the last five seasons, Vanderbilt will face a do-or-die scenario in a decisive game of an NCAA Regional Monday when the Commodores and Georgia Tech meet for the second time in less than 24 hours at Hawkins Field. Read MoreJun 3, 2013
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Athletics to conduct stadium survey in July
Vanderbilt Athletics will survey a wide variety of alumni, donors, ticket holders, former student-athletes and others this July to gauge interest in an enhanced fan experience through a possible renovation of Vanderbilt Stadium, also known as Dudley Field. Read MoreMay 30, 2013
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Commodores tabbed No. 2 in NCAAs; play begins Friday
Vanderbilt's baseball team has been selected as the No. 2 national seed in the 2013 NCAA Tournament. Read MoreMay 28, 2013
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VU’s athletics communications honored
Vanderbilt Athletics has been named one of the “Super 11” sports information departments in the NCAA Football Bowl Subdivision for the 2012 season by the Football Writers Association of America. Read MoreMay 28, 2013
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Athletics stalwart John Rich has died
John W. Rich, longtime advocate for the Vanderbilt athletic program, has died at the age of 85. Read MoreMay 22, 2013
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Vanderbilt to host first and second rounds of men’s NCAA tennis tournament
(Vanderbilt University) The Vanderbilt men’s tennis team will make its 12th appearance in the NCAA Tournament with a first-round match vs. East Tennessee State at 2 p.m. Friday, May 10, at the Currey Tennis Center on the Vanderbilt campus. The Commodores enter the tournament as the No. 16… Read MoreMay 8, 2013
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Newsmakers: Vanderbilt’s teaching, research and patient care efforts are making an impact
These stories from the past year show how Vanderbilt is making an impact, on campus and in the world. Read MoreMay 6, 2013
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Commodores set record for best league start with wins over Mississippi State
Vanderbilt’s dominance has begun to challenge some historic marks on the heels of another weekend sweep — this one against Mississippi State. Read MoreApr 29, 2013
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College athletics needs clearer message to support higher education mission, panel says
To better ensure that student-athletes get the full measure of their college educations, we need to change the messages we send to them, said a panel examining the role of intercollegiate athletics in the mission of higher education April 3. Read MoreApr 5, 2013
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Video captures excitement of Signing Day at Vanderbilt
Coach James Franklin and the Vanderbilt Commodores landed the best football recruiting class in school history earlier this year, and Vanderbilt Video was there to capture the historic day. Read MoreApr 3, 2013
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The transformation of Vanderbilt athletics
In academics and on the playing field, Vanderbilt athletes are all in. Read about the dramatic changes happening in Vanderbilt athletics. Read MoreMar 4, 2013