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2013 Vandy Roster Preview: Wesley Johnson
Vanderbilt finished the 2012 season with a sparkling 9-4 record. The Commodores will lose several key players from that squad for 2013 but return a significant number of talented players. VandyMania.com will discuss these top returning players. In this segment we look at offensive tackle Wesley Johnson.
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Jeter Blocked From Transferring To Pitt
Vanderbilt transfer Sheldon Jeter is being blocked from transferring to just one school…is it SEC rival Tennessee? Nope. A team the Commandos will face next year? Nope. It’s Pittsburgh.
Why? Who the hell knows. Does it matter?
Jeter wants to play close to home and Pittsburgh is just 45 minutes from where he played his high school ball.
He appealed his case to the university,...
Sheldon Jeter Stuck
Shocked. Shocked to find out that a system rigged against the student athlete came down on the side of the school and coach.
Former Vanderbilt basketball player Sheldon Jeter, embroiled in a transfer dispute with Commodores basketball coach Kevin Stallings, said Thursday his appeal to Commodores officials to be released to Pitt has been denied.
Jeter, from Beaver Falls High School...
Louisville Ousts Vanderbilt, Advances to College World Series
The number two ranked team in the nation has been ousted from the NCAA Tournament, as the Vanderbilt Commodores‘ bid for their first NCAA title was ended on Sunday evening by the Louisville Cardinals, who swept the Commodores in two games en route to their second College World Series in school history.After topping Vanderbilt 5-3 in game one of the Nashville Super Regional on Saturday...
Louisville Baseball Is Heading To Omaha For The College World Series
After sweeping the Vanderbilt Commodores in a best of three series in the Super Regional, the Louisville baseball team has punched their ticket to the 2013 College World Series in Omaha, NE.
The Cardinal Nine clawed back on Saturday earning a 5-3 win over Vandy after trailing for the majority of the game. Louisville never trailed on Sunday after scoring their only two runs in the...
Matt Helms Leads Louisville Rally Over Vanderbilt
The Louisville Cardinals beat the Vanderbilt Commodores 5-3 in a NCAA super regional opener Saturday. Matt Helms, who had three RBI all season singled with the bases loaded in the seventh inning to score 2 runs and Him andbreak a 3-3 tie.The Cardinals tied the game three batters earlier when Zak Wasserman drove in his second run of the game with a two-out single. Xavier Turner...
College Baseball Super Regionals 2013: Vanderbilt vs Louisville Preview
The rivalry between the Louisville Cardinals and Vanderbilt Commodores will come full circle on Saturday afternoon, as both teams face off in the first game of super regionals at Hawkins Field in Nashville, Tennessee, home of the Commodores.Although both the Cardinals and Commodores have only appeared in the College World Series once before (the Cardinals in 2007, the Commodores...
Louisville Baseball Will Have To Get Past Vandy In Order To Punch A Ticket To Omaha
The Louisville baseball team will have to get past a very familiar opponent in order to punch their ticket to the College Baseball World Series in Omaha, NE.
The Vanderbilt Commodores knocked off Georgia Tech on Monday night by a score of 7-1. Vandy, the No. 2 overall seed in the tournament, was shutout by Georgia Tech 5-0 on Sunday night which forced a decisive game on Monday.
As...
Top Seeds North Carolina and Vanderbilt Face Elimination in Regionals
After breezing through their first two games of regional tournament play, the North Carolina Tar Heels and Vanderbilt Commodores (the top two national seeds coming into the NCAA Tournament) face elimination following losses on Sunday night.After a 6-3 victory over Canisius on Friday and an 8-5 win against Towson on Saturday, North Carolina appeared to be cruising right along, much...
Vanderbilt eager to take advantage of being home
The Vanderbilt Commodores finally have what they worked so hard all season for hosting an NCAA regional on their own field, and they are eager to take full advantage of being at home.
''They were investing all year, they were investing to purchase a home, and the home they wanted to purchase was this one right here,'' Vanderbilt coach Tim Corbin said Thursday. &...
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Silence Remains on Sheldon Jeter
There hasn’t been any public mention of the status of Sheldon Jeter transfer situation over the holiday weekend. Whether Jeter is appealing directly to Vandy over transfer restrictions or some other quiet discussion is occurring is unknown.
What is known is that after the initial outcry over the restriction on Jeter, there has been the careful pushback from Vandy/Stallings. No...
Carl Yastrzemski’s Grandson Mike Leads Vanderbilt Commodores
There has been no shortage of family involvement in Major League Baseball over the years; the Alou family, Phil and Joe Niekro, Bobby and Barry Bonds, Yogi Berra and his son Dale, Cecil and Prince Fielder to name but a few. In some cases the newer generation outshone the former and in others the shoes of the father were just too big to fill.
Well, if you think some had a tough chore...
Pogue: Vandy playmakers shine in spring game
NASHVILLE, Tenn. Vanderbilt's annual Black & Gold Spring Game here Saturday was an opportunity for the Commodores to exhibit a talented stable of playmakers on both sides of the ball.
The quality of depth third-year coach James Franklin has assembled continues to encourage Commodores fans that this recent run of success has a strong chance of continuing. Vanderbilt is coming...
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April 13, 2013
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History repeats itself as Vanderbilt executes the rare triple steal for the second year in a row
Executing a triple steal is a rare feat in baseball, unless, of course, you’re the Vanderbilt Commodores, who seem to have no problem pulling off the difficult triple steal. Last year they did the near impossible against Florida in the SEC tourney, and this year they managed to make Lipscomb fall prey to the triple steal in the 4th inning of their 4-1 win this past Tuesday.
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GOING ONCE, GOING TWICE...
Vanderbilt makes rare triple steal look easy
The Vanderbilt Commodores pulled off the rare triple steal against Lipscomb on Tuesday, and the crew made it look pretty easy.
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