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The next opportunity to see Clark Lea’s Vanderbilt ahead of the 2026 college football season is set.Vanderbilt football’s Black and Gold spring game will be held at 1 p.m. on April 18 at FirstBank Stadium, the school announced on March 26.Tickets will be available for free at VUCommodores.com, starting at 10 a.m. on April 2. Seating will be general admission within the lower bowl at FirstBank Stadium, while premium seating options are available for purchase in the South End Zone Commodore Club.It will be the first chance for fans to see freshman quarterback Jared Curtis suit up in a Commodores…

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Sam Darmanie sets program standard in the 3,000-meter steeplechaseRALEIGH, N.C. — Members of the Vanderbilt men’s cross country team opened the Commodores’ participation at Raleigh Relays with flare, with both a school record being set and another record book entry secured on the night.Sam Darmanie took on the 3,000-meter steeplechase and finished the course in 9:03.70, which is the fastest in Vanderbilt history.Luke Churchwell also etched his name into the Vanderbilt record books, running the second-fastest time in school history in the 5,000 meters. The junior finished the race in 14:21.65, moving four seconds ahead of the previous No. 2…

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FORT WORTH, Texas – Notre Dame women’s basketball isn’t just happy to be at the Sweet Sixteen. The 6 seed Irish celebrated hard after upsetting 3 seed Ohio State in the NCAA Women’s Basketball Tournament Round of 32 Monday, March 23, in Columbus, but quickly shifted their focus once they knew 2 seed Vanderbilt awaited next.Beating a 27-8 Buckeyes squad that was only ranked six spots higher than Notre Dame in the NCAA NET Rankings was one thing. A matchup against the seventh-best team in the nation according to those rankings, a Commodores squad which boasts the Southeastern Conference (SEC)…

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In this story:FORT WORTH — Mikayla Blakes and Hannah Hidalgo are short enough that you would be happy to have them sitting in the row in front of you, but Friday brings something even better: Vanderbilt’s 5'8" Blakes against Notre Dame’s 5'6" Hidalgo on the same Sweet 16 floor.Blakes, a sophomore, averages 27 points per game, best in the country.Hidalgo, a junior, averages 25.2 points, third in the country.Both of their teams are extremely unlikely to win the national championship. The winner is staring at a UConn-South Carolina-UCLA path to the title; getting through that would require a series of…

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KDH News covers government, military, education, crime, sports, political and other news in the Killeen-Fort Hood area.Vanderbilt guard Mikayla Blakes (1) dribble the ball past Illinois guard Maddie Webber, right, during the first half in the second round of the NCAA college basketball tournament Monday, March 23, 2026, in Nashville, Tenn.Notre Dame guard Hannah Hidalgo celebrates on the bench as the final seconds run off the clock as they defeat Ohio State in the second round of the NCAA college basketball tournament, Monday, March 23, 2026, in Columbus, Ohio.Vanderbilt guards Justine Pissott (13) and Mikayla Blakes (1) celebrate the team’s…

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