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Some clouds this evening will give way to mainly clear skies overnight. Low 33F. Winds WNW at 15 to 25 mph.. Some clouds this evening will give way to mainly clear skies overnight. Low 33F. Winds WNW at 15 to 25 mph. Updated: April 4, 2026 @ 9:37 pmFILE – Vanderbilt head coach Shea Ralph cheers on her players in the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against Alabama, Thursday, Feb. 26, 2026, in Nashville, Tenn.FILE – Vanderbilt head coach Shea Ralph reacts during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against Texas, Thursday, Feb. 12,…

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WSB NowATLANTA — Georgia State University announced Atlanta native Jon Cremins is the new head coach of the men’s basketball program.Cremins most recently coached Vanderbilt as an assistant coach in the Sun Belt Conference for two seasons. During his tenure under head coach Mark Byington, Vanderbilt boasted a 47-22, including NCAA tournament appearances both years, GSU said in a Friday news release.He is the nephew of legendary coach Bobby Cremins, and served as an assistant for him at Charleston.“Coach Cremins emerged as the exact coach GSU needs at this time, rising to the top of a strong pool of interested…

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The momentum that Vanderbilt baseball was riding over the past week came to a sudden halt Friday night as the Commodores dropped both games of the double-header against Texas A&M and thereby the series.Vanderbilt showed a lot of promise it could get its first road series victory after the bats caught fire Thursday in a 14-8 win over the Aggies, but plenty of pitching and fielding mistakes in Friday’s first game combined with Texas A&M jumping on Vanderbilt immediately in the series finale were too much for Vanderbilt to claim the series.As a result, Vanderbilt moves to 2-10 on the…

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As the Final Four takes place and the college basketball season winds down, the North Carolina coaching search continues to take twists and turns. One of those turns came on Friday, when Arizona head coach Tommy Lloyd extended his contract with the Wildcats, effectively taking him out of the UNC search.Back to the drawing board it is for North Carolina’s search. Michigan’s Dusty May and Chicago Bulls head coach Billy Donovan appear to be the two biggest names left on the board for North Carolina. But ESPN basketball analyst Fran Fraschilla believes UNC should look at Vanderbilt head coach Mark…

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In this story:NASHVILLE – The 2026 college football season may still be about five months away, but this is the time of year where everything starts. Vanderbilt football had its first scrimmage of spring practice Saturday.The Commodores are entering a season with a roster mixed of familiar faces from a season ago to plenty of new players on both sides of the ball that are trying to learn head coach Clark Lea’s system as well as trying to assert themselves in the mix of respective position battles.Lea along with quarterbacks coach Trenton Kirklin and the quarterback room spoke to the…

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In this story:NASHVILLE – Vanderbilt freshman quarterback Jared Curtis walked into the press conference room of the Commodores’ FirstBank Stadium and let out an audible “Woah” as he saw reporters sitting and prepared to talk to the five-star recruit for the first time.It is one of the many elements that Curtis will have to get used to throughout his collegiate career, but speaking to the media for the first time at the college level was certainly a moment that he probably will not forget.Curtis has been one of the biggest talking points amongst all the sports talk in Nashville since…

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The Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame names Mikayla Blakes as the recipient of the 2026 Anne Meyers Drysdale Shooting Guard of the Year AwardSPRINGFIELD, Mass. – The Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame and Women’s Basketball Coaches Association (WBCA) announced Saturday that Vanderbilt women’s basketball sophomore Mikayla Blakes won the 2026 Ann Meyers Drysdale Shooting Guard of the Year Award, part of the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame Starting 5.Blakes becomes the first Vanderbilt women’s basketball player in program history to win a Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame Starting 5 award. The Anne Meyers Drysdale Award, named after the trailblazing Hall…

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Mikayla Blakes, the Vanderbilt women’s basketball star, was named the recipient of the Ann Meyers Drysdale award for the country’s best shooting guard on April 4.She is the first player in program history to win the award, which has been given out since 2018.Blakes was the nation’s leading scorer in 2025-26 with 27 points per game while also averaging 4.5 assists and 2.9 steals. She had 13 games with 30 or more points and helped lead the Commodores to their first Sweet 16 since 2009 while setting the program’s single-season scoring record.Blakes participated at the Team USA Basketball training camp…

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