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Feb. 24 women’s basketball game postponed: Time moved to 5 p.m. Friday
Feb. 24, 2011—The Commodores’ postponed women’s basketball game with Florida will now tip off at 5 p.m. Friday in Memorial Gymnasium.
CloserVU: Day One with Coach Franklin and Family
Dec. 22, 2010—From his arrival at the airport to the formal announcement, get a personal look at the first hours Head Football Coach James Franklin and family spent as new members of the Commodore Nation. Warning: Watching this video might create the involuntary response of wearing black and gold and yelling, “GO ‘DORES!” For all things Coach...
Chancellor: Hiring of James Franklin marks new day for football program
Dec. 17, 2010—Space travel is not off the table if it would help bolster the Vanderbilt football program under new head coach James Franklin, said Chancellor Nicholas S. Zeppos.
Public/private partnerships key to maximizing Nashville’s sports potential: VU study
Sep. 27, 2010—Nashville should seek new public/private partnerships that generate additional revenue sources if the city wants to maximize its economic potential as a sports city, according to a report prepared by the Vanderbilt Center for Nashville Studies.
Bobby Johnson retiring as head football coach
Jul. 14, 2010—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
Vanderbilt head football coach Bobby Johnson retires
Jul. 14, 2010—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 it,” said Williams, vice chancellor...