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ESPN bracketologist Charlie Creme picked Vanderbilt women’s basketball to go to the Elite Eight of the NCAA tournament, which would be playing exactly to the expectations of the No. 2 seed the Commodores were given.Creme, predicting every game, picked Vanderbilt (27-4) to have double-digit victories over 15-seed High Point, 10-seed Colorado and 6-seed Notre Dame. A potential game against the Fighting Irish would pit the Commodores against former player Iyana Moore, though Notre Dame would have to defeat 3-seed Ohio State first.However, in an Elite Eight matchup, Creme picked Vanderbilt to lose to UConn, 91-67. That matchup, if it happens,…

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In this story:It is officially football time in Tennessee. Well, spring ball, but it is still football none the less.There are plenty of changes and questions coming into spring. Things like a new defensive coordinator, some newly added transfers, who will win the starting quarterback job, and more.The big off-season question of who will be QB1 for the 2026 season still looms over Rocky Top and perhaps the question will remain for a while.During the post-practice presser, Coach (Josh) Heupel made it clear that a starter would not be named any time soon as the competition will extensive and lengthy…

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Vanderbilt baseball got back on the right track over the weekend and one player is being recognized for it. Vanderbilt freshman pitcher Wyatt Nadeau was named the SEC Freshman of the Week for his performance against No. 13 LSU this weekend.Nadeau made his first conference start and his second start overall. Against the Tigers, he threw 7.0 innings and had 10 strikeouts, allowing just four hits and one run through his first six innings as he helped lead Vanderbilt to a 11-3 win over LSU Saturday night.Nadeau’s win on the mound also helped Vanderbilt seal up a series win over…

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Switch between CA and NY editions here.Mikayla Blakes took in the scene of the 2022 men’s Final Four inside the Caesars Superdome in New Orleans. She was there for her older brother, Jaylen, then a freshman at Duke.Blakes had been along for his team’s journey to college basketball’s biggest stage. She witnessed the adversity, the struggles and the thrill of triumph. And the way the stadium buzzed with excitement and nerves on that April day lit a fire within the younger Blakes.“That moment was just insane for me,” Blakes told The Post. “Just seeing that, it just kind of amped…

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Vanderbilt men’s basketball is heading to Oklahoma City as the No. 5 seed in the South region of the 2026 NCAA Tournament. The Commodores, who finished the regular season 26-8, will open their March Madness run on Thursday at the Paycom Center against 12th-seeded McNeese State, with tipoff set for 2:15 p.m. CT on TruTV.Vanderbilt will face McNeese State in the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Thursday at the Paycom Center in Oklahoma City. The game tips off at 2:15 p.m. CT, and fans can catch the action on TruTV. The Commodores enter the South region bracket as…

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Florida basketball is capable of making a run to the Final Four, or even further.Don’t let UF’s hiccup against Vanderbilt at the SEC Tournament in Nashville fool you. There are plenty of examples of teams that failed to win their conference tournaments only to regroup and make deep runs in March Madness. Connecticut won the first of its back-to-back national titles in 2023 despite failing to win the Big East Tournament.Baylor failed to win the Big 12 Tournament in 2021, then cut down the nets by knocking off undefeated Gonzaga in the NCAA Tournament Finals for its first national title…

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