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Mike Wright throws a pass in Vanderbilt's scrimmage on March 27, 2021. (Vanderbilt Athletics).

Film Room: Where the Vanderbilt Offense Went Wrong in Week One

Bryce Smith, Deputy Sports Editor • September 9, 2021
Vanderbilt managed just 3 points against an FCS opponent last Saturday night, despite returning 9 of 11 starters on offense from the 2020 team.
Vanderbilt associate women's bowling coach Josie Barnes claimed a U.S. Open championship on Aug. 31. (Bowlers Journal International).

‘I bowled 30 years for that one moment’: Associate women’s bowling coach Josie Barnes is a U.S. Open champion

Justin Hershey, Sports Editor • September 9, 2021
Josie Barnes fended off former major champion Cherie Tan to bring an inspiring women’s U.S. Open bowling title back to West End.
Vanderbilt will look to bounce back in week two against Colorado State after a week one loss to ETSU. (Vanderbilt Athletics).

Three Matchups to Watch: Vanderbilt vs. Colorado State

Anish Mago, Staff Writer • September 9, 2021
The Commodores will look to get their first win of the season and snap an 11-game losing streak this Saturday.
Jerry Stackhouse's third season on West End will begin November 17 against VCU. (Hustler Multimedia/Truman McDaniel).

Vanderbilt releases full 2021-22 schedule

Justin Hershey, Sports Editor • September 9, 2021
Vanderbilt men's basketball released their full 2021-22 slate on Thursday and its headlined by a trip to Hawaii.
Head coach Greg Allen's squad returns a number of key upperclassmen contributors this season. (Vanderbilt Athletics).

2021 Season Preview: Vanderbilt women’s golf

Bobby Kent, Staff Writer • September 8, 2021
Experienced players and a tight-knit team culture have the Commodores poised for a strong 2021-22 season.
Vanderbilt women's basketball released their thirty-game schedule on Wednesday. (Vanderbilt Athletics).

Vanderbilt women’s basketball releases 2021-22 schedule

Andrew Wilf, Assistant Sports Editor • September 8, 2021

The Vanderbilt Commodores released their 2021-22 schedule Wednesday as seven-time national champion and first-year head coach Shea Ralph looks to bring her winning past to West End this season. Vanderbilt...

Week one saw SEC teams win 12 of 14 contests. The Hustler's power rankings are back to adjust the standings. (Hustler Multimedia/Hunter Long).

SEC Power Rankings Week 1: Taking Care of Business

Jayce Pollard and Jack Bukovnik • September 8, 2021
With victories in 12 out of 14 games and two teams atop the AP rankings, the SEC proved once again why it’s the best conference in football.
Vanderbilt men's golf began its season at Pebble Beach in California this past weekend. (Twitter/@Scottlimbaughvu).

Men’s Golf: Commodores finish fifth in season opener at Pebble Beach

Jaime Perez, Staff Writer • September 8, 2021
The reigning SEC champs began their season playing against a loaded field in the Carmel Cup.
After a week one loss to ETSU, the Commodores head on the road for a battle with Colorado State on Saturday. (Vanderbilt Athletics).

Press Conference Notes: Clark Lea’s team focused on moving forward

Luke Rollfinke • September 7, 2021
After a dreadful loss to ETSU in week one, head coach Clark Lea met with the media to discuss a week two matchup with Colorado State.
The Vanderbilt cross-country team got its season underway this past weekend at the Mizzou Opener. (Vanderbilt Athletics).

Cross-Country: Vanderbilt successfully kicks off Althea Thomas era at Mizzou Opener

Kavi Jakes and Isabel Castro • September 7, 2021
Strong performances from the Commodore freshmen highlighted the season-opening meet.
Vanderbilt dropped the first game of the Clark Lea era in ugly fashion on Saturday, losing to ETSU 23-3. (Vanderbilt Athletics).

Commodore Brunch Week One: New energy, old results

Justin Hershey, Sports Editor • September 5, 2021
Vanderbilt football’s rock bottom wasn’t an 0-9 2020 campaign, but rather a grueling, unenthused 23-3 loss to an FCS team at home.
Vanderbilt soccer dropped its third game of the season on a rainy Sunday in Nashville. (Vanderbilt Athletics).

Vanderbilt soccer adds to campus melancholy, loses to No. 23 Pepperdine 4-1

Sam Curtis, Assistant Sports Editor • September 5, 2021
With SEC play approaching, the Commodores will need to correct key mistakes moving forward after today’s tough loss to the Pepperdine Waves.
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