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The official student newspaper of Vanderbilt University.
Live Updates: BDS Kirkland sit-in and ongoing protests.
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The Vanderbilt Womens Tennis team huddles before a match. (Vanderbilt Athletics)

[Photo] Women’s Tennis falls in Southeastern Conference quarterfinals to Texas A&M

By Grace Hall, Assistant Sports Specialist
April 24, 2024
Allyria McBride jumping over a hurdle, as photographed on April 20, 2024. (Vanderbilt Athletics)

[Photo] Track and Field: Vanderbilt competes in LSU Alumni Gold meet

By Katelyn Rowan, Staff Writer
April 22, 2024
Danil Panarin hitting a backhand, as photographed on April 18, 2024. (Vanderbilt Athletics)

[Photo] Men’s Tennis: Vanderbilt downed by Florida in second round of SEC Championships

By Noah Sosinsky, Staff Writer
April 22, 2024
Bryce Cunningham throwing a pitch against Florida, as photographed on April 18, 2024. (Vanderbilt Athletics)

[Photo] No. 13 Vanderbilt prevails over Florida in series opener, 10-5

By David Hernandez, Lead Sports Analyst
April 18, 2024
Mark Byington walks at his opening press conference on March 28, 2024. (Photo courtesy of Vanderbilt Athletics)

[Photo] WILF: Why the Mark Byington hire should bring donors back to Vanderbilt Men’s Basketball

By Andrew Wilf, Sports Editor
April 19, 2024
Vanderbilt Football gathers around head coach Clark Lea after practice.

[Photo] Vanderbilt Football offseason notebook PART TWO: A starting quarterback competition and the offensive line

By Grace Hall, Assistant Sports Specialist
April 18, 2024
Gordon Sargent teeing off at the Watersound Invitation, as photographed on Feb. 19, 2024. (Vanderbilt Athletics)

[Photo] BREAKING: Gordon Sargent defers PGA TOUR card, will return for 2024-25 season

By Henry Oelhafen, Sports Copy Editor
April 18, 2024
Vanderbilt Womens Tennis dropped weekend matches to Georgia and Tennessee. (Vanderbilt Athletics)

[Photo] Women’s Tennis: Commodores blanked by Georgia and Tennessee

By Jayce Pollard and Megan Curtis
April 17, 2024
Brennan Seiber throwing a pitch against Lipscomb, as photographed on April 16, 2024. (Vanderbilt Athletics)

[Photo] No. 13 VandyBoys trounce Lipscomb 15-4 on Tuesday evening

By Andrew Wilf, Sports Editor
April 16, 2024
Ryan Ginter delivers a pitch to home during Vanderbilts matchup against Texas A&M, as photographed on April 14, 2024. (Vanderbilt Athletics)

[Photo] Three up, Three down: Commodores corralled by Aggies

By Grace Hall, Assistant Sports Specialist
April 16, 2024
Lynn Lim tees off at the SEC Championships, as photographed on April 13, 2024. (Vanderbilt Athletics)

[Photo] Women’s Golf: Vanderbilt finishes 10th at SEC Championships

By Henry Oelhafen, Sports Copy Editor
April 15, 2024
Brooke Baker attempts a shot, as photographed on April 13, 2024. (Vanderbilt Athletics)

[Photo] Vanderbilt Lacrosse outlasts East Carolina 14-13

By David Hernandez, Lead Sports Analyst
April 13, 2024
Brooke Baker celebrates her third goal of the game, as photographed on April 10, 2024. (Vanderbilt Athletics)

[Photo] Vanderbilt Lacrosse falls to Coastal Carolina 10-8

By Connor Campbell, Senior Staff Writer
April 10, 2024
Vanderbilt claimed victory in a rematch against Merrimack. (Vanderbilt Athletics)

[Photo] Bowling: Commodores finish second at Regionals, will not advance to Final Four

By Jayce Pollard, Assistant Sports Specialist
April 9, 2024
Braden Holcomb celebrates a home run during Vanderbilts matchup against LSU, as photographed on April 6, 2024. (Vanderbilt Athletics)

[Photo] Three up, three down: VandyBoys surge in the Bayou

By Sam Curtis, Deputy Sports Editor
April 9, 2024
Hugo Coquelin running in a match against South Carolina, as photographed on April 7, 2024. (Vanderbilt Athletics)

[Photo] Men’s Tennis: Vanderbilt beats South Carolina 4-3

By Katelyn Rowan, Staff Writer
April 8, 2024
William Moll tees off at the Mason Rudolph Championship, as photographed on April 5, 2024. (Vanderbilt Athletics)

[Photo] Men’s Golf: Vanderbilt wins Mason Rudolph Championship for fifth-straight year

By Henry Oelhafen, Sports Copy Editor
April 8, 2024
Valeria Ray shakes hands with Kelly Keller after the formers singles match victory puts Vanderbilt up 3-2 over Arkansas. (Vanderbilt Athletics)

[Photo] Women’s Tennis: Vanderbilt beats Arkansas and Missouri

By Jayce Pollard, Assistant Sports Specialist
April 1, 2024
Vanderbilt Track and Field competed at both the Raleigh Relays and Florida Pepsi Relays on March 29 and 30. (Vanderbilt Athletics)

[Photo] Track and Field: Commodores compete at Raleigh and Pepsi Florida Relays

By Jayce Pollard, Assistant Sports Specialist
April 1, 2024
Mark Byington speaks in his opening press conference. (Photo courtesy of Vanderbilt Athletics)

[Photo] Vanderbilt lands first transfer commit from James Madison’s Jaylen Carey

By David Hernandez, Lead Sports Analyst
March 29, 2024
Mark Byington in his opening press conference. (@VandyMBB/X)

[Photo] Takeaways from Vanderbilt head coach Mark Byington’s introductory press conference

By Anish Mago, Deputy Sports Editor
March 28, 2024
Matthew Riedel tees off at the Valspar Collegiate Invitational, as photographed on March 26, 2024. (Vanderbilt Athletics)

[Photo] Men’s Golf: Vanderbilt places second at Valspar Collegiate Invitational

By Henry Oelhafen, Sports Copy Editor
March 28, 2024
Vanderbilt announced Mark Byington as the next head coach of Vanderbilt Mens Basketball. (Vanderbilt Athletics)

[Photo] X reacts to Mark Byington’s hiring as Vanderbilt Men’s Basketball head coach

By Jayce Pollard, Assistant Sports Specialist
March 27, 2024
Ava Merrill swinging a golf club, as photographed on Feb. 22, 2024. (Vanderbilt Athletics)

[Photo] Women’s Golf: ‘Dores dominate Clemson Invitational

By Henry Oelhafen, Sports Copy Editor
March 25, 2024
A member of the Vanderbilt team competing as photographed on March 23, 2024. (Photo Courtesy of Vanderbilt athletics)

[Photo] Bowling: Vanderbilt ties for fifth in inaugural Conference USA Championship

By Jayce Pollard, Assistant Sports Specialist
March 25, 2024
Two players on the Commodores celebrate in the win over Auburn as photographed on March 22 2024. (Photo courtesy of Vanderbilt athletics)

[Photo] Men’s Tennis: Vanderbilt defeats Auburn in a tight 4-3 battle

By Katelyn Rowan, Staff Writer
March 24, 2024
Kailia Utley swimming butterfly, as photographed on March 23, 2024. (Vanderbilt Athletics)

[Photo] Swimming: Vanderbilt makes its return to the NCAA Championships

By Vincent Xu, Staff Writer
March 24, 2024
Vanderbilt Mens Golf poses with the trophy after winning the Pauma Valley Invitational, as photographed on March 19, 2024. (Vanderbilt Athletics)

[Photo] Men’s Golf: Vanderbilt wins Pauma Valley Invitational

By Adam Burns, Staff Writer
March 20, 2024
No. 4 Vanderbilt finished in eighth place at the Music City Classic. (Vanderbilt Athletics)

[Photo] Bowling: Vanderbilt finishes eighth at Music City Classic

By Jayce Pollard, Assistant Sports Specialist
March 18, 2024
Jackson Van Paris swinging his 3-wood. (Vanderbilt Athletics)

[Photo] Jackson Van Paris earns top-10 finish in PGA TOUR debut

By Henry Oelhafen, Sports Copy Editor
March 10, 2024
Tillie Claggett swinging an iron, as photographed on Feb. 22, 2024. (Vanderbilt Athletics)

[Photo] Women’s Golf: Vanderbilt finishes 12th at Darius Rucker Intercollegiate

By Henry Oelhafen, Sports Copy Editor
March 8, 2024
Gordon Sargent swings an iron at the Cabo Collegiate, as photographed on March 4, 2024. (Vanderbilt Athletics)

[Photo] Men’s Golf: Vanderbilt takes fourth at Cabo Collegiate

By Henry Oelhafen, Sports Copy Editor
March 7, 2024
Two Vanderbilt players celebrating after a point. (Vanderbilt Athletics)

[Photo] Men’s Tennis: Vanderbilt loses to No. 7 Kentucky in SEC home opener

By Henry Oelhafen, Sports Copy Editor
March 3, 2024
Vanderbilt Bowling finished fourth at the NC A&T Stallings Invitational from Feb. 23-25. (Vanderbilt Athletics)

[Photo] Bowling: Vanderbilt defeats six ranked teams, finishes fourth at Stallings Invitational

By Jayce Pollard, Assistant Sports Specialist
February 26, 2024
Vanderbilt defeated both Austin Peay and Tennessee State in a doubleheader on Feb. 26, 2024. (Vanderbilt Athletics)

[Photo] Women’s Tennis: Vanderbilt trounces Austin Peay, Tennessee State

By Jayce Pollard, Assistant Sports Specialist
February 26, 2024
Vanderbilt Mens Tennis fell to Pepperdine in the first of two matches on Feb. 23. (Vanderbilt Athletics)

[Photo] Men’s Tennis: Vanderbilt falls to Pepperdine 4-3, beats Lipscomb 7-0

By Jayce Pollard and Anseley Philippe
February 23, 2024
Gordon Sargent hitting driver at the Watersound Invitational, as photographed on Feb. 19, 2024. (Vanderbilt Athletics)

[Photo] Men’s Golf: Vanderbilt wins Watersound Invitational for second-straight season

By Henry Oelhafen, Sports Copy Editor
February 22, 2024
Vanderbilt Bowling finished second behind Arkansas State at the Mid-Winter Invitational. (Vanderbilt Athletics)

[Photo] Bowling: Vanderbilt finishes second at Mid-Winter Invitational

By Jayce Pollard, Assistant Sports Specialist
February 19, 2024
Vanderbilt Volleyball coaching staff gather for a photo on Nov. 2, 2023. (Vanderbilt Athletics)

[Photo] Crafting a true home court advantage: Vanderbilt Volleyball launches Student Fan Council

By Grace Hall, Assistant Sports Specialist
February 12, 2024
Vanderbilt defeats Northwestern 4-2 on Feb. 11. (Vanderbilt Athletics)

[Photo] Women’s Tennis: Vanderbilt narrowly defeats Northwestern

By Jayce Pollard, Assistant Sports Specialist
February 11, 2024
Ellie Taliaferro swimming freestyle, as photographed on Feb. 2, 2024. (Vanderbilt Athletics)

[Photo] Swimming: Vanderbilt beats Tulane on Senior Day

By Henry Oelhafen, Sports Copy Editor
February 4, 2024
Vanderbilt huddles at the 2024 Prairie View Invitational. (Vanderbilt Athletics)

[Photo] Bowling: Vanderbilt continues cold streak, finishes eighth at Prairie View Invitational

By Jayce Pollard, Assistant Sports Specialist
January 31, 2024
Ellie Taliaferro smiling for a picture before the 2023-24 season. (Photo Courtesy of Vanderbilt Athletics)

[Photo] Ellie Taliaferro: Homegrown hero

By Vincent Xu, Staff Writer
January 31, 2024
Vanderbilt Swimming competed against North Texas and Little Rock in Little Rock, Ark. on Jan. 27, 2024. (Vanderbilt Athletics)

[Photo] Swimming: Big waves in Little Rock

By Vincent Xu, Staff Writer
January 28, 2024
Victoria Varano steps up to the lane at the Northeast Classic. (Vanderbilt Athletics)

[Photo] Bowling: Vanderbilt comes up short at Northeast Classic

By Jayce Pollard, Assistant Sports Specialist
January 23, 2024
Vanderbilts Célia-Belle Mohr celebrates a point against SMU on Jan. 21, 2024. (Photo Courtesy of Vanderbilt Athletics)

[Photo] Women’s Tennis: Vanderbilt loses in heartbreaker to Southern Methodist University

By Grace Hall, Assistant Sports Specialist
January 22, 2024
Vanderbilt competed against Arkansas on Jan. 20, 2024. (Vanderbilt Athletics)

[Photo] Swimming: Vanderbilt falls to Arkansas 151-103

By Henry Oelhafen, Sports Copy Editor
January 22, 2024
Vanderbilt competes against UCF, Miami and TCU at the Miami Spring Invite from Jan. 12-14. (Photo Courtesy of Vanderbilt Athletics)

[Photo] Women’s Tennis: Vanderbilt competes in spring season opener

By Katelyn Rowan, Staff Writer
January 17, 2024
Clark Lea speaking to the Commodores before they play Hawaii on August 26, 2023. (Photo Courtsey of Vanderbilt Athletics).

[Photo] Vanderbilt Football Offseason Notebook: New faces, new Vanderbilt

By Andrew Wilf, Sports Editor
January 16, 2024
Vanderbilt released the renderings of the field level seating options at FirstBank Stadium on Jan. 16. (Vanderbilt Athletics)

[Photo] Vanderbilt releases premium seating options at FirstBank Stadium as part of VandyUnited campaign

By Andrew Wilf, Sports Editor
January 16, 2024
Vanderbilt Swimming traveled to Athens, Ga. to take on Georgia and Florida State. (Vanderbilt Athletics)

[Photo] Swimming: Bright spots shine despite losses in Athens

By Vincent Xu, Staff Writer
January 14, 2024
Vanderbilt fell to Ole Miss, as photographed on Jan. 13, 2024. (Photo Courtesy of Vanderbilt Athletics)

[Photo] Vanderbilt silenced by Ole Miss 69-56, drops to 5-11

By Andrew Wilf, Sports Editor
January 13, 2024
Julia Rosenberg competes at the 2023 Commodore Challenge. (Vanderbilt Athletics)

[Photo] 2024 Season Preview: Vanderbilt Track and Field

By Jayce Pollard, Assistant Sports Specialist
January 11, 2024
Ezra Manjon dribbling against Boston College, as photographed on Nov. 29, 2023. (Vanderbilt Athletics)

[Photo] Vanderbilt loses SEC opener 78-75 to Alabama

By Andrew Wilf, Sports Editor
January 6, 2024
Clark Lea and Vanderbilt staff members cheer on National Signing Day on Dec. 20, 2023. (Vanderbilt Athletics)

[Photo] Vanderbilt Football Signing Day: Clark Lea, Vanderbilt make big splashes for Class of 2024

By Andrew Wilf, Sports Editor
December 22, 2023
Vanderbilt ahead of its game against NC State on Nov. 29, 2023. (Vanderbilt Athletics)

[Photo] Women’s Basketball SEC Power Rankings: New and familiar contenders

By Frankie Sheehy and Anish Mago
December 1, 2023
Vanderbilts bench reacts to a three-point play by Jordyn Cambridge on Nov. 25, 2023. (Vanderbilt Athletics)

[Photo] Memorial Minutes: Lucky seven in Vegas

By Frankie Sheehy, Deputy Sports Editor
November 27, 2023
Head coach Anders Nelson gives a presentation on Volleyball to a group of Vanderbilt supporters on Nov. 2, 2023. (Vanderbilt Athletics)

[Photo] Six student-athletes sign onto inaugural volleyball roster

By Aiden Rutman, Deputy Sports Editor
November 8, 2023
Vanderbilts bench celebrating during the first half against Kennesaw State on Nov. 6, 2023. (Photo courtesy of Vanderbilt Athletics)

[Photo] Vanderbilt opens season with 98-51 blowout win over Kennesaw State

By Frankie Sheehy, Deputy Sports Editor
November 6, 2023
Vanderbilt earned their first victory of the season. (Vanderbilt Athletics)

[Photo] Vanderbilt Swimming: Commodores win first match of the season over Iowa

By Anish Mago, Deputy Sports Editor
October 31, 2023
Jerry Stackhouse and Clark Lea met with the media on Tuesday. (Photos courtesy of Vanderbilt Athletics)

[Photo] Press Conference Roundup: Jerry Stackhouse previews 2023-24 season, Clark Lea expresses disappointment

By Andrew Wilf and Brandon Karp
October 31, 2023
Paige Peters and Madison Lindley were named Destination Orlando All-Tournament team after finishing in second and fourth at the event, which took place from Oct. 27-29, 2023. (Vanderbilt Athletics)

[Photo] Bowling: Vanderbilt clinches third place at Destination Orlando

By Jayce Pollard, Assistant Sports Specialist
October 30, 2023
Joubert Klopper playing a backhand. (Vanderbilt Athletics)

[Photo] Men’s Tennis: Vanderbilt hosts Black & Gold Invitational

By Frankie Sheehy, Deputy Spports Editor
October 29, 2023
Junior Sherrill tracks down a deep pass from Walter Taylor late in Vanderbilts loss to Ole Miss on Oct. 28, 2023. (Vanderbilt Athletics)

[Photo] Commodore Brunch Week Nine: A trick without a treat

By Aiden Rutman, Deputy Sports Editor
October 29, 2023
Naomi Katz hits a shot on Sept. 21, 2023 (Courtesy of Vanderbilt Athletics).

[Photo] Women’s Tennis: Vanderbilt captures gold at ITA Women’s Ohio Valley Regional Championships

By Megan Curtis, Staff Writer
October 26, 2023
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[Photo] Self-selecting to be the best: How the stars aligned for Barton Simmons and Vanderbilt Football

By Jonah Barbin, Assistant Sports Specialist
October 27, 2023
Vanderbilt Mens Golf wins the St. Andrews Invitational on Oct. 25, 2023 (Vanderbilt Athletics).

[Photo] Vanderbilt Men’s Golf wins big in Scotland

By Zach Philip, Staff Writer
October 26, 2023
Paige Peters led all Vanderbilt scorers at the Warhawk Classic. (Vanderbilt Athletics)

[Photo] Bowling: Vanderbilt wins Warhawk Classic to open season

By Jayce Pollard, Assistant Sports Specialist
October 24, 2023
Vanderbilt Bowling enters the 2023-2024 season with the intent to repeat as national champions. (Vanderbilt Athletics)

[Photo] 2023 Season Preview: Vanderbilt Bowling

By Jayce Pollard, Assistant Sports Specialist
October 19, 2023
Ken Seals celebrates after Vanderbilt beat Florida on Nov. 19, 2022. (Courtesy of Vanderbilt Athletics)

[Photo] Full circle: How perspective and humility helped Ken Seals regain the starting quarterback position

By Andrew Wilf, Sports Editor
October 20, 2023
Tyson Russell and CJ Taylor celebrating against Georgia on Oct. 14, 2023. (Photo courtesy of Vanderbilt Athletics)

[Photo] Commodore Brunch Week Seven: Moral victory

By Andrew Wilf, Sports Editor
October 16, 2023
Alan Wright getting ready to play against Georgia on Oct. 14, 2023. (Courtesy of Vanderbilt Athletics)

[Photo] Vanderbilt Commodores fall to No. 1 Georgia Bulldogs 37-20 on Family Weekend

By Andrew Wilf, Sports Editor
October 14, 2023
Quincy Skinner Jr. running on Oct. 7, 2023 against Florida. (Vanderbilt Athletics)

[Photo] Behind Enemy Bylines: Georgia Bulldogs

By Veronica Hodgson, Staff Writer
October 13, 2023
Freshman Ava Merrill led the Commodores at the Ron Moore Intercollegiate in the best performance of her young career. (Vanderbilt Athletics)

[Photo] Women’s Golf: Vanderbilt finishes third at Ron Moore Intercollegiate after closing surge

By Jayce Pollard, Assistant Sports Specialist
October 10, 2023
Ken Seals started his second game of the season against Florida. (Vanderbilt Athletics)

[Photo] Commodore Brunch Week Six: Swamped

By Anish Mago, Deputy Sports Editor
October 8, 2023
Cole Sherwood finishes his swing at the Ben Hogan Collegiate Invitational. Sherwood took home the individual title while the team captured their second tournament win of the season. (Vanderbilt Athletics)

[Photo] Men’s Golf: Vanderbilt completes comeback to win Ben Hogan Collegiate Invitational

By Henry Oelhafen, Staff Writer
October 4, 2023
Vanderbilt Mens and Womens Cross Country placed 10th and 8th, respectively, at the Joe Piane Invitational on Sept. 29, 2023 (Vanderbilt Athletics).

[Photo] Cross Country: Commodores finish in the middle of the pack at Joe Piane Invitational

By Aiden Rutman, Deputy Sports Editor
October 3, 2023
Vanderbilt Mens Golf competes in SEC Match Play from Sept. 25-27, 2023 (Vanderbilt Athletics).

[Photo] Men’s Golf: Vanderbilt falls just short in Birmingham

By Aiden Rutman, Deputy Sports Editor
September 28, 2023
Nathan Cox at the Orange and Blue Classic (Vanderbilt Athletics).

[Photo] Men’s Tennis: Signs of progress at Orange and Blue Classic

By Adam Burns, Staff Writer
September 28, 2023
Vanderbilt Womens Golf comes from behind to capture the Mason Rudolph Championship on Sept. 24, 2023 (Vanderbilt Athletics).

[Photo] Women’s Golf: Vanderbilt captures first victory of the season at Mason Rudolph Championship

By Henry Oelhafen, Staff Writer
September 25, 2023
Former Commodore Ray Davis ran for 78 yards and two touchdowns against Vanderbilt on Sept. 23, 2023 (Courtesy of Vanderbilt Athletics).

[Photo] Commodore Brunch Week Four: Sinking Swann

By Andrew Wilf, Sports Editor
September 24, 2023
Vanderbilt celebrates Abi Brightons goal on Sept. 21, 2023 (Vanderbilt Athletics).

[Photo] Vanderbilt Soccer downs Ole Miss 2-0

By Frankie Sheehy, Deputy Sports Editor
September 21, 2023
Vanderbilt Mens Tennis prepares for its upcoming tournament, the Orange and Blue Classic, taking place from Sept. 22 to Sept. 24. (Vanderbilt Athletics)

[Photo] Men’s Tennis: Setting the new standard

By Noah Sosinsky and Sam Curtis
September 21, 2023
Vanderbilt celebrates Martel Hights pick-six on Sept. 16, 2023. (Vanderbilt Athletics)

[Photo] SEC Power Rankings Week Four: How deep is the SEC?

By Frankie Sheehy and Katelyn Rowan
September 21, 2023
Clark Lea and the Vanderbilt Commodores fell to UNLV 40-37 on Sept. 16, 2023. (Photo Courtesy of Vanderbilt Athletics)

[Photo] Press Conference Notes: Ray Davis set to make his return to Nashville, Clark Lea previews Kentucky Wildcats

By Andrew Wilf and Veronica Hodgson
September 20, 2023
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