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The Vanderbilt Hustler
The official student newspaper of Vanderbilt University
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The official student newspaper of Vanderbilt University

The Vanderbilt Hustler
The official student newspaper of Vanderbilt University
The official student newspaper of Vanderbilt University

The Vanderbilt Hustler
The official student newspaper of Vanderbilt University
TRENDING
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Vanderbilt lining up on offense on Nov. 25, 2023 against Tennessee. (Hustler Multimedia/Barrie Barto)

Vanderbilt Football: Who is the future at QB?

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The Tennessee Capitol building on a rainy day, as photographed on April 6, 2023. (Hustler Staff/Katherine Oung)

Tennessee gun laws: What you need to know

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Cheerleaders run with Vanderbilt flags across the field as fireworks go off in the background, as photographed on Nov. 4, 2023. (Hustler Multimedia/Ophelia Lu)

BREAKING: Vanderbilt fires offensive coordinator Joey Lynch, demotes defensive coordinator Nick Howell

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Lee Dort contesting a shot against Pittsburgh on Dec. 7, 2022. (Hustler Multimedia/Miguel Beristain)

DEVELOPING: Lee Dort arrested on aggravated assault, suspended from team

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Vanderbilts offseason transaction tracker. (Hustler Multimedia/Lexie Perez)

Vanderbilt Football offseason transaction tracker

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AJ Swann lines up under center before dropping back to pass against Tennessee, as photographed on Nov. 25, 2023. (Hustler Multimedia/Barrie Barto)

BREAKING: Vanderbilt quarterback AJ Swann enters transfer portal

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Students hold Palestinian flag at rally, as photographed Oct. 27, 2023. (Hustler Multimedia/Barrie Barto)

GUEST EDITORIAL: I used to promote Zionist propaganda

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A graphic depicting two groups of people sitting around dinner tables, surrounded by string lights and plants. (Hustler Multimedia/Zarrin Zahid)

Nashville’s best restaurants for a night out

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Will Sheppard pregame ahead of Vanderbilts contest vs. Hawaii on Aug. 27, 2022 (Vanderbilt Athletics).

BREAKING: Vanderbilt wide receiver Will Sheppard enters transfer portal

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The Vanderbilt band watches during their game vs University of Tennessee, as photographed on November 25, 2023. (Hustler Multimedia/Josh Rehders)

Vanderbilt Football Mailbag: Where do the Commodores go from here?

PODCAST: Brandon Karp talks Wake Forest and NIU, plus Soccer with Sam

This week on Live from West End, Lead Sports Analyst Brandon Karp joins the team to discuss football’s loss to Wake Forest and preview their matchup against NIU. Sports Copy Editor Sam Curtis joins to talk soccer.
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Alexa White
Live From West End is a weekly podcast presented by Hustler Sports. (Hustler Multimedia/Alexa White)
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By Aiden Rutman, Bryce Smith, Brandon Karp and Sam Curtis
September 15, 2022

In Episode 4 of “Live from West End”, Lead Sports Analyst Brandon Karp joins Sports Editor Bryce Smith and Sports Podcast Producer Aiden Rutman to discuss what went wrong in football’s loss against Wake Forest and previews their matchup against NIU. Sports Copy Editor Sam Curtis touches on what soccer needs to do to find success in the SEC portion of their schedule.

Further Reading:

Film Room: Getting Jayden McGowan reinvolved: For Vanderbilt to go 3-1 on the season, the Commodores will need to win the turnover battle against Northern Illinois and continue to feed Jayden McGowan the ball.
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About the Contributors
Aiden Rutman, Deputy Sports Editor
Aiden Rutman (‘25) is a student in Peabody College majoring in human and organizational development and minoring in communication studies. He also produces the Hustler’s sports podcast, Live from West End. In addition to writing and podcasting, Aiden is an avid New York sports fan, and he loves playing sports, spending time outdoors and trying new foods. You can reach him at [email protected].
Bryce Smith, Former Sports Editor
Bryce Smith ('23) is majoring in human and organizational development in Peabody College with a minor in business. Bryce previously wrote for SBNation before joining The Hustler. Hailing from Chicago, Bryce is a die-hard Bears and Cubs fan who is also hoping that the Bulls and Blackhawks may one day rekindle their dominance. He can be reached at [email protected].    
Brandon Karp, Lead Sports Analyst
Brandon Karp ('25) is from Fort Lauderdale, Fla., and is studying human and organizational development and political science in Peabody College. You can reach him at [email protected].
Sam Curtis, Sports Copy Editor
Sam Curtis (’24) is from Wallingford, Conn., majoring in human and organizational development and French and minoring in data science in Peabody College. He was previously Assistant Sports Editor and Deputy Sports Editor. When not writing for The Hustler, he cheers on the Philadelphia Eagles, the 76ers and Leeds United. Outside of sports, he enjoys traveling and learning about history and philosophy. He can be reached at [email protected].    
Alexa White, Former Graphics Director
Alexa White ('23) is from Traverse City, Michigan, and is double-majoring in secondary education and English. When she isn't writing for The Hustler, she is probably teaching, reading or creating art. After graduation, Alexa plans to be an English teacher and hopes to inspire kids to love reading, writing and exploring their creativity in all forms. She can be reached at [email protected].
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More about AJ Swann
The hosts of Commodore Clash discuss the biggest sports topics of the week. (Vanderbilt Video Productions)
Commodore Clash, Nov. 30: Wrapping up the Vanderbilt Football season, Vanderbilt Men's and Women's Basketball update
Vanderbilts offseason transaction tracker. (Hustler Multimedia/Lexie Perez)
Vanderbilt Football offseason transaction tracker
AJ Swann lines up under center before dropping back to pass against Tennessee, as photographed on Nov. 25, 2023. (Hustler Multimedia/Barrie Barto)
BREAKING: Vanderbilt quarterback AJ Swann enters transfer portal
More about football
A photographer deploys equipment to photograph Radnor Lake and its surroundings, as captured on Nov. 23, 2023. (Hustler Multimedia/Royce Yang)
IN PHOTOS: Thankful for a Break
Vanderbilt 150 banner sits on a pole, as captured on Nov. 4, 2023. (Hustler Multimedia/George Albu)
PHOTOS OF THE WEEK: November's not-so-warm welcome
Vanderbilt players huddle before their match versus Middle Tennessee State University, as photographed on Sept. 10, 2023. (Hustler Multimedia/Josh Rehders)
IN PHOTOS: Sports in full swing
More about Live From West End
Nicholas Rinaldi caught an interception in the fourth quarter of Vanderbilts game against UNLV on Saturday night (Vanderbilt Athletics).
PODCAST: UNLV debrief, Kentucky preview with Bryce Smith
Vanderbilts Offense huddles up before a snap during its 35-28 win over Hawaii
PODCAST: Breaking down Vanderbilt Football's bittersweet win over Hawaii
Ezra Manjon shoots a floater during a 67-65 win over Auburn on Feb. 18, 2023 (Hustler Multimedia/Nikita Rohila).
PODCAST: Magic in the air for men’s, women’s basketball, plus the long-awaited return of baseball

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