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The Vanderbilt Hustler
The official student newspaper of Vanderbilt University
Since 1888
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
Cutler Klein

Cutler Klein, Former Sports Editor

Cutler Klein ('19) was the Sports Editor of the Vanderbilt Hustler. He previously served as Assistant Sports Editor. He majored in communication studies in the College of Arts and Science. When he's not writing stories, tweeting silly GIFs or watching any hockey game he can find, Cutler is running the sports department of VandyRadio, hosting VU Sports Wired on VTV and covering the Nashville Predators as a credentialed media member for Penalty Box Radio. Cutler has had bylines on NHL.com and VegasGoldenKnights.com.

All content by Cutler Klein
Photo by Ray Li

Bruno Reagan preparing to prove himself as undrafted free agent with Chiefs

By Cutler Klein, Sports Editor
May 2, 2019
Vanderbilt last beat Tennessee in 2018, Nov. 24, 2018. (Photo by Hunter Long)

Justin Skule “honored” to be picked by 49ers in sixth round of NFL Draft

By Cutler Klein, Sports Editor
April 27, 2019
Photo via Vanderbilt Athletics

A Nashville Story: Joejuan Williams blazed a new path to the NFL

By Cutler Klein, Sports Editor
April 26, 2019
Photo by Brent Szklaruk

Vanderbilt Football producing strong wave of NFL talent

By Cutler Klein, Sports Editor
April 24, 2019
Kyle Shurmur as Vanderbilt defeated the MTSU Blue Raiders 47-24 at Vanderbilt Stadium September 10, 2016.

2019 NFL Draft Profile: Kyle Shurmur

By Cutler Klein, Sports Editor
April 24, 2019
KLEIN: Reflections of an outgoing Vanderbilt Hustler sports editor

KLEIN: Reflections of an outgoing Vanderbilt Hustler sports editor

By Cutler Klein, Sports Editor
April 21, 2019
Photo by Claire Barnett

Ryley Guay seeks a fresh start in second season as Commodore kicker

By Cutler Klein, Sports Editor
April 18, 2019

VU Sports Wired Season Finale: 2018-19 Vanderbilt Athletics Awards

By Cutler Klein, Simon Gibbs and Ryan Sheehy
April 18, 2019
Photo by Hunter Long

The Hustler Sports 20 on VandyRadio Season Finale: Stacking up assistants

By Cutler Klein, Simon Gibbs and Betsy Goodfriend
April 18, 2019
Photo via Vanderbilt Athletics

Vanderbilt Bowling hopeful for future after coming up just short in NCAA Championship

By Cutler Klein, Sports Editor
April 14, 2019
Photo by Shun Ahmed

The Darren Ambrose Show Spring Special Edition on VandyRadio

By Cutler Klein, Sports Editor
April 10, 2019
Photo by Hunter Long

The Hustler Sports 20 on VandyRadio: Stackhouse and students

By Cutler Klein, Simon Gibbs and Betsy Goodfriend
April 10, 2019
Photo by Emily Gonçalves

Lunch with Jerry Stackhouse: Bringing the Memorial Magic back to Vanderbilt students

By Cutler Klein, Simon Gibbs and Betsy Goodfriend
April 10, 2019
Photo by Hunter Long

Jerry Stackhouse brings unique recruiting pitch to Vanderbilt Basketball

By Cutler Klein, Sports Editor
April 9, 2019
Photo via StackhouseEliteBasketball.com

Vanderbilt Basketball alums react to hiring of Jerry Stackhouse

By Cutler Klein, Sports Editor
April 7, 2019
Photo via SLAM Online

Vanderbilt hires Jerry Stackhouse as Men’s Basketball head coach

By Cutler Klein, Sports Editor
April 5, 2019
Photo by NBA.com

The Hustler Sports 20 on VandyRadio: Stack in the House?

By Cutler Klein, Simon Gibbs and Betsy Goodfriend
April 3, 2019
Photo via 247 Sports

The Right Fit: How Vanderbilt Football landed DT Derek Green over Oklahoma

By Cutler Klein, Sports Editor
April 2, 2019
Photo by Mattigan Kelly

Rocker’s rough start costs Vandy Boys sweep of Tennessee

By Cutler Klein, Sports Editor
March 31, 2019

The Hustler Sports 20 Special Edition: Catching Footballs and a Basketball Coach

By Cutler Klein, Simon Gibbs and Betsy Goodfriend
March 28, 2019
Photo by Ziyi Liu

KLEIN: Bryce Drew firing shows AD Malcolm Turner means business

By Cutler Klein, Sports Editor
March 22, 2019
Photo by Ziyi Liu

Bryce Drew fired as Vanderbilt Men’s Basketball Coach after three seasons

By Cutler Klein, Sports Editor
March 22, 2019
Photo by Hunter Long

The Hustler Sports 20 on VandyRadio: The Rocker Effect

By Cutler Klein, Simon Gibbs and Betsy Goodfriend
March 21, 2019

VU Sports Wired March 20: Pitching Madness

By Cutler Klein, Simon Gibbs and Ryan Sheehy
March 21, 2019
Photo via VandyBoys (Instagram)

Beer and the VandyBoys: Inside the new Home Run Lounge at Hawkins Field

By Cutler Klein, Sports Editor
March 17, 2019
Photo by Ziyi Liu

The Hustler Sports 20 on VandyRadio: Just Drew It?

By Cutler Klein, Max Schneider, Simon Gibbs and Betsy Goodfriend
March 14, 2019
February 16th, 2017 – Coach Bryce Drew during the Commodores 72-67 win against Texas A&M Thursday night in Memorial Gym.

Should Vanderbilt fire or keep Bryce Drew?

By Cutler Klein and Max Schneider
March 14, 2019
Photo by Emily Goncalves

KLEIN: Bryce Drew deserves one more chance, but with conditions

By Cutler Klein, Sports Editor
March 14, 2019
The Vandy Boys beat Southeast Missouri State 11-3 on Tuesday, February, 26, 2019. (Photo by Emily Gonçalves)

The Hustler Sports 20 on VandyRadio: What’s up with these midweek games?

By Cutler Klein, Simon Gibbs and Betsy Goodfriend
February 28, 2019
Vanderbilt Baseball prepares for the upcoming season on Tuesday, February 5th, 2019. (Photo by Brent Szklaruk)

How private equity, drones and Raul Ibañez helped Julian Infante turn the page on a tough junior season

By Cutler Klein, Sports Editor
February 17, 2019
David Williams holds up the VU hand sign during Vanderbilts bowl announcement celebration on 12-2-12 in the SLC.

Remembering David Williams: Tributes from colleagues, friends and student-athletes

By Cutler Klein, Simon Gibbs and Betsy Goodfriend
February 14, 2019
Graphic via Vanderbilt Athletics

Vanderbilt Football to hold walk-on tryouts this month

By Cutler Klein, Sports Editor
February 14, 2019
Vanderbilt plays Baylor in the Texas Bowl at NRG Stadium in Houston, Texas on Thursday, December 27, 2018. (Photo by Claire Barnett)

KLEIN: David Williams made an impact by making his job personal

By Cutler Klein, Sports Editor
February 10, 2019
Photo by Ziyi Liu

Former Vanderbilt athletic director David Williams dies

By Cutler Klein, Sports Editor
February 8, 2019
Left photo by Claire Barnett, Right photo by Madison Lindeman

Vanderbilt Football’s Kyle Shurmur and Joejuan Williams invited to NFL Scouting Combine

By Cutler Klein, Sports Editor
February 7, 2019

VU Sports Wired February 6: Quarterbacks and fastballs

By Cutler Klein, Simon Gibbs and Ryan Sheehy
February 7, 2019
The Hustler sits down with Malcolm Turner during his first day of work. (Hustler Multimedia/Emily Gonçalves)

The Hustler Sports 20 on VandyRadio February 6: Turner’s student outreach

By Cutler Klein, Simon Gibbs and Betsy Goodfriend
February 7, 2019
Athletic Director Malcolm Turner has resigned, per a statement from the University

Malcolm’s Turn: New athletic director Malcolm Turner is ready to bring Vanderbilt into the future

By Cutler Klein, Simon Gibbs and Betsy Goodfriend
February 3, 2019
David Williams as the Florida Gators defeated Vanderbilt 13-6 October 1, 2016 at Vanderbilt Stadium. Photo by Ziyi Liu.

End of an Era: David Williams reflects on his career as athletic director tenure ends

By Cutler Klein, Sports Editor
January 30, 2019

VU Sports Wired January 30th, 2019: How right is the Bryce?

By Cutler Klein, Simon Gibbs and Ryan Sheehy
January 30, 2019
The UK Wildcats beat the Vanderbilt Commodores 87-52 in Nashville on January 29, 2019. Photo by Madison Lindeman.

Vanderbilt Basketball is at rock bottom, or is it?

By Cutler Klein, Sports Editor
January 30, 2019
Vanderbilt Plays Kentucky at Rupp arena on Saturday, January 12, 2019. (Photo by Hunter Long)

Commodores want more mental toughness in big tilt with Kentucky

By Cutler Klein, Sports Editor
January 28, 2019
The Tennessee Volunteers beat the Commodores 88-83 after going into overtime at Memorial Gym on Wednesday, January 23, 2019. (Photo by Emily Gonçalves)

The Hustler Sports 20 on VandyRadio: The flop, the block and the Magic

By Cutler Klein and Betsy Goodfriend
January 24, 2019
Memorial Magic is on its way back, and the Commodores might be coming back too

Memorial Magic is on its way back, and the Commodores might be coming back too

By Cutler Klein, Sports Editor
January 24, 2019
Photo courtesy Vanderbilt Athletics.

2008 upset of #1 Tennessee looms large as top-ranked Vols return to Memorial Gym

By Cutler Klein, Sports Editor
January 23, 2019
Photo by Shun Ahmed

KLEIN: Darius Garland is a Commodore for life. Treat him that way.

By Cutler Klein, Sports Editor
January 23, 2019
Photo by Shun Ahmed

Darius Garland withdraws from Vanderbilt to enter NBA Draft

By Cutler Klein, Sports Editor
January 22, 2019
Vanderbilt basketball falls to Mississippi on Saturday, January 19th. (Photo by Brent Szklaruk)

Vanderbilt Basketball’s Misery Index is skyrocketing, and there’s no relief in sight

By Cutler Klein, Sports Editor
January 20, 2019
Photos by Claire Barnett and Hunter Long

Vanderbilt Football’s returning stars coming back to handle unfinished business

By Cutler Klein, Sports Editor
January 17, 2019
Vanderbilt Plays Kentucky at Rupp Arena on Saturday, January 12, 2019. (Photo by Hunter Long)

Winning Without Garland: Can the Commodores right the ship after tough loss in Lexington?

By Cutler Klein, Sports Editor
January 13, 2019
Graphic via Scotty Pippen Jr. on Twitter

Scotty Pippen Jr. commits to Vanderbilt after visit this week

By Cutler Klein, Sports Editor
January 11, 2019
Vanderbilt plays Baylor in the Texas Bowl at NRG Stadium in Houston, Texas on Thursday, December 27, 2018. (Photo by Claire Barnett)

Tight end Jared Pinkney to return for redshirt senior season

By Cutler Klein, Sports Editor
January 11, 2019
Photo by Hunter Long

Vanderbilt offensive coordinator Andy Ludwig leaves for same position at Utah

By Cutler Klein, Sports Editor
January 11, 2019

VU Sports Wired January 9, 2019: Malcolm in McGugin

By Cutler Klein, Simon Gibbs and Ryan Sheehy
January 10, 2019
Vanderbilt plays Baylor in the Texas Bowl at NRG Stadium in Houston, Texas on Thursday, December 27, 2018. (Photo by Claire Barnett)

Ke’Shawn Vaughn to return to Vanderbilt for redshirt senior season

By Cutler Klein, Sports Editor
January 10, 2019
Photo by Claire Barnett

Inexperienced Commodores lack composure in key moments in SEC opener loss

By Cutler Klein, Sports Editor
January 5, 2019
Vanderbilt plays Baylor in the Music City Bowl on Thursday, December 27, 2018. (Photo by Hunter Long)

Commodore Brunch Texas Bowl: A Space City Odyssey

By Cutler Klein, Sports Editor
December 28, 2018
Vanderbilt Football celebrates their bowl berth on December 2, 2018. (Hustler Multimedia/Madison Lindeman)

Commodores preparing for Texas Bowl with competitiveness and energy

By Cutler Klein, Sports Editor
December 26, 2018
Graphic by Christia Victoriano

Join The Vanderbilt Hustler sports staff for a Texas Bowl tailgate

By Cutler Klein, Sports Editor
December 24, 2018
Vanderbilt versus Boston College in the Music City Bowl. (John Russell/Vanderbilt University)

The Game that Launched a Legacy: An oral history of the 2008 Music City Bowl

By Cutler Klein, Sports Editor
December 22, 2018
The Commodores defeat the Tennessee Volunteers in football for the third year in a row, ensuring Vanderbilts bowl eligibilty. The final score was 38-13. (Photo by Claire Barnett)

Behind Enemy Lines: Baylor Bears

By Cutler Klein, Sports Editor
December 21, 2018
Screengrab via NBA.com

Malcolm Turner is a unique, outside-the-box hire. That’s why he might be perfect as athletic director

By Cutler Klein, Sports Editor
December 11, 2018
Graphic via Vanderbilt Athletics.

Vanderbilt hires Malcolm Turner as Athletic Director

By Cutler Klein, Sports Editor
December 11, 2018
The Vanderbilt football team beats Ole Miss in overtime on Saturday, November 17, 2018. (Photo by Claire Barnett)

What is Kyle Shurmur’s Vanderbilt legacy?

By Cutler Klein, Sports Editor
December 9, 2018
Photo by Shun Ahmed

The Darren Ambrose Show Season in Review: A bright future

By Cutler Klein, Sports Editor
December 8, 2018
Vanderbilt celebrates accepting its bid to play in the texas bowl on December 2, 2018. (Photo by Hunter Long)

Commodores preparing to handle business against Baylor in Texas Bowl

By Cutler Klein, Sports Editor
December 2, 2018
Graphic by Christia Victoriano

Vanderbilt to face Baylor in Texas Bowl on December 27th in Houston

By Cutler Klein, Sports Editor
December 2, 2018
Vanderbilt Bowl Celebration December 4, 2016.

Vanderbilt to host bowl celebration at Multipurpose Facility on Sunday

By Cutler Klein, Sports Editor
November 29, 2018

VU Sports Wired November 28: Rocky Mountain Mason?

By Cutler Klein, Simon Gibbs and Ryan Sheehy
November 29, 2018
Vanderbilt Playes Tennessee for Bowl eligibility on Saturday, Nov. 24, 2018. (Photo by Hunter Long)

The Hustler Sports 20 on VandyRadio: Bowl games and Basketball games

By Cutler Klein and Max Schneider
November 28, 2018
Vanderbilt Playes Tennessee for Bowl eligibility on Saturday, Nov. 24, 2018. (Photo by Hunter Long)

Where will the Commodores play their bowl game? The experts weigh in

By Cutler Klein, Sports Editor
November 27, 2018
Photo by Kevin Nguyen

Freshman phenom Darius Garland out for 2018-19 season with knee injury

By Cutler Klein, Sports Editor
November 27, 2018
Vanderbilt Playes Tennessee for Bowl eligibility on Saturday, Nov. 24, 2018. (Photo by Hunter Long)

Commodore Brunch Regular Season Finale: Party like it’s 1926

By Cutler Klein, Sports Editor
November 25, 2018
Photo by Shun Ahmed

Darius Garland takes over with 33 points for Vanderbilt in 79-70 win over Liberty

By Cutler Klein, Sports Editor
November 19, 2018
The Vanderbilt football team beats Ole Miss in overtime on Saturday, November 17, 2018. (Photo by Claire Barnett)

Commodore Brunch Week 12: A win pulled from outer space

By Cutler Klein, Sports Editor
November 18, 2018
Graphic via Twitter

Vanderbilt Basketball’s Matthew Moyer granted immediate eligibility by NCAA

By Cutler Klein, Sports Editor
November 15, 2018
The Vanderbilt Commodores win 4-0 at home, on November 10th, 2018. Photo by Brent Szklaruk.

Vanderbilt Soccer learning from 2017, staying focused in second round of NCAA Tournament

By Cutler Klein, Sports Editor
November 14, 2018
Photo by Shun Ahmed

The Darren Ambrose Show NCAA Tournament Special(er) Edition: Hungry and motivated

By Cutler Klein, Sports Editor
November 14, 2018
Vanderbilt football loses 28-33 at Mizzou on Saturday, November 10, 2018. Photo by Madison Lindeman.

Commodore Brunch Week 11: Feels like 2016 (or does it?)

By Cutler Klein, Sports Editor
November 11, 2018
Photo by Kevin Nguyen

The Hustler Sports 20 on VandyRadio: Garland’s got it

By Cutler Klein, Simon Gibbs and Max Schneider
November 8, 2018
Vanderbilt Soccer defeats Mississippi State 1-0 on Thursday, October 4, 2018. (Photo by Emily Gonçalves)

How to get tickets to Vanderbilt Soccer’s NCAA Tournament game on Saturday

By Cutler Klein, Sports Editor
November 8, 2018
Photo by Shun Ahmed

The Darren Ambrose Show NCAA Tournament Special: Comeback season

By Cutler Klein, Sports Editor
November 7, 2018
Photo by Shun Ahmed

Vanderbilt overcomes early jitters to open season with 92-79 win over Winthrop

By Cutler Klein, Sports Editor
November 7, 2018
Womens Basketball on Tuesday, November 6, 2018 against North Alabama. (Photo by Claire Barnett)

Vanderbilt Women’s Basketball drops opener to North Alabama 74-71

By Cutler Klein, Sports Editor
November 6, 2018
Vanderbilt Soccer defeats Mississippi State 1-0 on Thursday, October 4, 2018. (Photo by Emily Gonçalves)

Vanderbilt Soccer to open NCAA Tournament at home vs. Murray State

By Cutler Klein, Sports Editor
November 5, 2018
Anchor Dash on Saturday, September 9, 2017. Photo by Claire Barnett

Chancellor Zeppos shares community responses to Athletic Director search

By Cutler Klein, Sports Editor
November 1, 2018
Photo by Cutler Klein

The Hustler Sports 20 on VandyRadio: Hogs and hardwood

By Cutler Klein, Simon Gibbs and Max Schneider
November 1, 2018
Photo by Hannah Haecker

Vanderbilt Soccer humble yet confident going into SEC Tournament

By Cutler Klein, Sports Editor
October 28, 2018
Vanderbilt faces Kentucky on Saturday, October 20, 2018.

Commodore Brunch Week Nine: Pig roast

By Cutler Klein, Sports Editor
October 28, 2018
Vanderbilt loses to Kentucky in football on Saturday, October 20, 2018 in Lexington. The final score was 7-14. (Photo by Claire Barnett)

SEC Power Rankings Week Nine: Battle near the bottom

By Cutler Klein, Sports Editor
October 25, 2018

VU Sports Wired October 24: Kumar is Rockin’

By Cutler Klein, Simon Gibbs and Max Schneider
October 25, 2018
The Kentucky Wildcats narrowly defeated Vanderbilt 14-7 in their matchup last season in Lexington.

The Hustler Sports 20 on VandyRadio: Play calls, playoffs and Darius Garland

By Cutler Klein and Simon Gibbs
October 25, 2018
Photo by Hunter Long

The Darren Ambrose Show October 24th: The championship drive

By Cutler Klein, Sports Editor
October 24, 2018
Vanderbilt Womens Soccer beats Kentucky to clinch the SEC. October 21, 2018. Photo by Madison Lindeman

Vanderbilt Soccer earns highest coaches poll ranking in program history

By Cutler Klein, Sports Editor
October 23, 2018
Photo by Shun Ahmed

Vanderbilt Soccer clinches SEC regular season title with 4-1 win over Kentucky

By Cutler Klein, Sports Editor
October 21, 2018
Photo by Claire Barnett

Commodore Brunch Week Eight: Groundhog day

By Cutler Klein, Sports Editor
October 21, 2018
Vanderbilt WR C.J. Bolar catches a touchdown against the Kentucky Wildcats at Kroger Field in Lexington, KY.

Vanderbilt squanders yet another SEC upset bid in 14-7 loss to #14 Kentucky

By Cutler Klein, Sports Editor
October 20, 2018
Photo via Vanderbilt Athletics

Commodore Soccer seniors, Darren Ambrose prepare for Senior Day vs. Kentucky on Sunday

By Cutler Klein, Sports Editor
October 19, 2018
Photo via Vanderbilt Athletics

Vanderbilt Soccer dismantles Auburn 3-0 to stretch unbeaten run to 15 games

By Cutler Klein, Sports Editor
October 18, 2018
Vanderbilt soccer plays the USC gamecocks on Friday, October 12, 2018. The final score after double overtime was 0-0. (Photo by Claire Barnett)

Vanderbilt Soccer stays put in rankings, moves into top 15 in RPI

By Cutler Klein, Sports Editor
October 16, 2018
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