Athletics
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Video: It’s Good To Be Gold
Watch the 2010 Vanderbilt institutional public service announcement that plays during televised football and basketball games. Media Contact: Rod Williamson, rod.williamson@vanderbilt.edu… Read MoreNov 1, 2010
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Vanderbilt basketball legend Roy Skinner has died
Roy Skinner, who won 278 basketball games, compiled an 81.5 percent winning percentage at Memorial Gym and recruited the first black athlete to the Southeastern Conference, died of respiratory failure at Southern Hills Medical Center. He was 80. Read MoreOct 26, 2010
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VUCast: How Happy Birthday = making a difference
How Happy Birthday means making a difference; shame vs. guilt; and calling all Vandy sports videos/photos. It’s VUCast time for Sept. 23, 2010. [vucastblurb]… Read MoreSep 23, 2010
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Bobby Johnson retiring as head football coach
Watch excerpts from the July 14 news conference where Head Football Coach Bobby Johnson announced his retirement. Read more. Media Contact: Larry Leathers, (615) 322-4121 larry.leathers@vanderbilt.edu… Read MoreJul 14, 2010
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Vanderbilt head football coach Bobby Johnson retires
Vanderbilt head football coach Bobby Johnson announced his retirement from college football at a July 14 news conference. Vanderbilt Vice Chancellor David Williams, who also spoke at the news conference, said he was shocked but he respected Johnson’s decision. “When he informed me, I tried to talk him out of… Read MoreJul 14, 2010
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Watch: VUCast: Remembering Memorial Magic during March Madness
Remembering Memorial Magic during March Madness and greed is not good. It's VUCast time for March 19. Read MoreMar 19, 2010
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MEDIA ADVISORY: Sustainability and Environmental Management Office to kick off basketball game recycling program at Jan. 2 game against Southern Miss.
The Sustainability and Environmental Management Office (SEMO) along with Vanderbilt Athletics will offer recycling at all Vanderbilt men's and women's home basketball games, beginning Saturday, Jan. 2, with the game against Southern Mississippi. Read MoreDec 18, 2009
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Vanderbilt University homecoming scheduled Oct. 13-17
Vanderbilt University has several events planned for students, faculty, staff, alumni and the general public during its homecoming scheduled Tuesday, Oct. 13, through Saturday, Oct. 17, when the Vanderbilt Commodores take on the Georgia Bulldogs at 11:20 a.m. central time. Read MoreOct 7, 2009
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Media Advisory: NBC broadcaster and retired NFL Pro Bowl running back Tiki Barber available to media prior to Sept. 29 lecture at Vanderbilt University
Tiki Barber, retired Pro Bowl running back, philanthropist and NBC correspondent, will speak at Vanderbilt University's Langford Auditorium Tuesday, Sept. 29, at 7 p.m. Read MoreSep 25, 2009
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SEC launches academic network to promote 12 member institutions
Vanderbilt University and the University of Tennessee have joined with the 10 other Southeastern Conference institutions to launch the SEC Academic Network, a Web site designed to promote academic endeavors of SEC universities in partnership with ESPN and the member universities. Read MoreAug 25, 2009
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Vanderbilt advances to the Sweet 16 with win over Kansas State
Jennifer Risper scored a career-high 27 points and Christina Wirth added 24 as fourth-seeded Vanderbilt beat fifth-seeded Kansas State 74-61 in the NCAA's second round March 23. The Commodores (26-8) advanced to the semifinals of the Raleigh regional, where they'll play next weekend against the winner of Tuesday night's contest between Maryland and Utah. Read MoreMar 24, 2009
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Hahnfeldt seals a VU Music City Bowl win
Vanderbilt won a bowl game for the first time in exactly 53 years after Bryant Hahnfeldt kicked a 45-yard field goal with 3:26 left to beat Boston College 16-14 Wednesday in the Music City Bowl. Read MoreDec 31, 2008
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Video: Nashville Mayor Karl Dean’s bowl message
Watch Nashville Mayor Karl Dean's bowl message. Read MoreDec 19, 2008
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Video: The Chancellor’s bowl message
Watch Chancellor Nicholas S. Zeppos's bowl bound message. Read MoreDec 17, 2008
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Winner of Music City Bowl tickets announced in bookstore drawing
For the past several weeks, hundreds of people have entered their names in a drawing at Rand Bookstore for a chance to win Music City Bowl tickets. First-year student Caroline Hadley was the lucky winner on Tuesday, Dec. 16. Read MoreDec 17, 2008
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Video: Catch the Spirit: Music City Bowl Style
Put on your game face, wear black and gold and let's get excited. It's Gaylord Hotels Music City Bowl time. Read MoreDec 16, 2008
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Vanderbilt vs. Boston College in the Music City Bowl
Vanderbilt will make its first football postseason appearance in 26 years on New Year\'s Eve in Nashville when it plays Boston College in the 11th Gaylord Hotels Music City Bowl at LP Field. Vanderbilt accepted an invitation to the Gaylord Hotels Music City Bowl Dec. 7. Read MoreDec 7, 2008
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VU bowl eligible with sixth win at UK
D.J. Moore scored touchdowns on his first two career receptions and added two critical interceptions, and Vanderbilt beat Kentucky 31-24 Saturday night to gain bowl eligibility for the first time in 26 years. Read MoreNov 16, 2008
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Commodores upset Auburn 14-13; remain undefeated
Vanderbilt, welcome to the big time. Mackenzi Adams came off the bench and threw for 153 yards and two touchdowns, and No. 19 Vanderbilt beat 13th-ranked Auburn 14-13 Saturday night to improve to 5-0 for the first time since 1943. The Commodores also improved to 3-0… Read MoreOct 4, 2008
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A message from David Williams about the Auburn game
A message from David Williams, vice chancellor for university affairs and athletics to the Vanderbilt community about the big Oct. 4 game with Auburn and ESPN\'s presence on campus that day. Read MoreOct 2, 2008