PODCAST: Previewing baseball and inconsistencies on the hardwood

On Episode 23 of Live from West End, Sports Copy Editor Henry Oelhafen and Assistant Sports Specialist Grace Hall discuss the upcoming VandyBoys season and basketball.

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Live From West End is a weekly podcast presented by Hustler Sports. (Hustler Multimedia/Alexa White)

By Henry Oelhafen and Grace Hall

Feb 13, 2024

On this week’s episode of Live from West End, Sports Copy Editor Henry Oelhafen and Assistant Sports Specialist Grace Hall hit the studio to discuss the inconsistencies on the hardwood for men’s and women’s basketball and preview the upcoming Vanderbilt Baseball season. They walk through the strong pitching staff for the Commodores and what this team needs to do to make it back to Omaha. The pair finish with some hot takes and Anything But Vandy.

Further Reading

The road to Omaha: Previewing the VandyBoys 2024 schedule

Film Room: Reality check

Memorial Minutes: Over the hump

About the Contributors

Henry Oelhafen, Deputy Sports Editor

Henry Oelhafen (‘26) is a student in Peabody College majoring in human and organizational development and minoring in English. He was formerly the Sports Copy Editor and produced Live from West End, The Hustler's sports podcast. He loves to talk about all sports but particularly professional and amateur golf. In addition to writing, he loves to hike, try new restaurants and play golf with friends. He can be reached at [email protected].

Grace Hall, Deputy Sports Editor

Grace Hall (‘26) is from Belfast, Maine, and is majoring in public policy studies with a minor in legal studies in the College of Arts and Science. Grace previously served as the Assistant Sports Specialist for Revenue Sports. She is also president of the Vanderbilt Club Field Hockey team and the Vanderbilt Sports and Society Club. When not writing for the Hustler, you can find her watching the Boston Red Sox or Celtics or at a concert. You can reach her 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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