Vanderbilt is the only Power Five program -- and one of two FBS programs -- with an African American athletic director, football head coach and men's basketball head coach.
The sports world has suffered a great loss today, with the tragic death of Kobe Bryant.
Kobe was the ultimate competitor, consummate professional, & the utmost sportsman. He will be missed by millions all over the world! Rest In Peace Showboat!🙏🏾
RIP JERRY SLOAN
2 x All-Star as a player & Hall of Fame coach who was willing to get in the face of any player including Kenyon Martin & Jerry Stackhouse!
The World lost the Greatest Winner in the history of sports and one of the classiest, most unafraid individuals we have ever seen. Our celebration of him and his contributions to American Sports should never be forgotten! My condolences to his loved ones, he will truly be missed
Fitch, please!
We good over on THE WEST END! The Vanderbilt men’s basketball team has moved to the top of the 2021 SEC recruiting rankings! Vanderbilt now the 20th-ranked class in 2021 in the country. ⚓️⬇️
#NoiseVsFacts
Three things:
1. Jerry Stackhouse is a legend
2. Young Jerry Stackhouse look just like Nick Young
3. Dontonio Wingfield screaming, “that’s my roommate!” 😂
Brandon Ingram underwent successful thoracic outlet decompression surgery on his right arm today, the Lakers announced.
He's expected to make a full recovery prior to the start of next season.
Candice Lee, former student-athlete and three-time Vanderbilt graduate, has been named vice chancellor for athletics and university affairs and athletic director at Vanderbilt after serving in the role on an interim basis.
⚓️
@VandyAD
#AnchorDown
@lisap2593
Lisa,
Don’t listen to these 🤡’s. It’s beguilement in the highest form. They have NO ACCESS to me or
@VandyMBB
so they choose to cater to the irrational and divisive 5.8% of Commodore Nation.⚓️⬇️
#BEUS
#dontfallforit
#sources
After the Lakers loss last night, Ingram greeted all of his teammates as they headed to the tunnel. That might seem like nothing to some, but so many players would just go straight to the locker room themselves after a loss like that
There is no damage reported to our campus at this time from the overnight tornadoes. Our hearts go out to our neighbors across Nashville affected by this tragedy. We are continuing to assess the storm’s impact and checking in on our students, faculty, and staff.
I stand with my colleagues at
@VanderbiltU
and America’s leading research universities as they take the fight to Covid-19 in our labs and hospitals.
#ProudToBeOnTheirTeam
Major salute to
@jerrystackhouse
on the Vandy job!! OG has put the work in and deserves this opportunity to lead!! Did his thing in the D-League and as an assistant on the NBA level too. Congrats OG!! Keep setting the example for all of us!! 💯
Chills ❤️
Players for both teams rushed the court to celebrate Mason Doherty, a high school basketball player with Down Syndrome, getting buckets.
(via
@SLAM_HS
)
Practice has officially started for the 2019-20 basketball season, and the Commodores are anxious to get it started.
.
@jerrystackhouse
spoke to the local media today about it.
#AnchorDown
Memphis Grizzlies assistant Nick Van Exel has interest in the head coaching job at his alma mater, Cincinnati, sources tell ESPN. Jerry Stackhouse recently left Grizzlies staff for Vanderbilt job.
March 8, 1996: Four dunks from Philadelphia rookie Jerry Stackhouse, who scored 29 PTS (9-15 FG/4-5 3P) in a 100-92 win over the Knicks.
Also for the 76ers, Vernon Maxwell scored 21 PTS (5-12 3P) and Ed Pinckney added 14 PTS & 10 REB. Patrick Ewing had 24 PTS for New York.
Happy New Years! Our wishes for GOD to grant family, friends and Commodore Nation, safety and prosperity in 2021 and beyond!
🙏🏾⚓️⬇️🏀 @ Nashville, Tennessee
The VBDI TEAM OF THE NIGHT is
@VandyMBB
VANDERBILT with a shocker beating highly rated Tennessee on a buzzer beater 3 by TYRIN LAWRENCE that gave Vandy a 61-60 win over the Vols .
@jerrystackhouse
has made Vandy very competitive & he will be in Hoops Heaven tonight .
Was such a pleasure to see a former middle school student tonight. Everyone at Savannah Middle knew he would go on to do great things. So very proud of you Jerry Stackhouse!!!
My visit w/
@calebswanigan50
in Rip City to discuss how he’s telling his story to educate our youth on proper nutrition and his fight w/ childhood obesity
#FirstStep
As a kid,
@calebswanigan50
's dream of playing in the
@NBA
became motivation to live a healthier life. As a member of the
@TrailBlazers
, he pays it forward, educating the next generation on the importance of proper nutrition.
#FirstStep
(with
@AmFam
)
Knicks QJ Peterson on IG: “Y'all want to hear my story on this whole summer league situation? Lengthy post:
“My agent calls me and says ‘Hey man I got you a minicamp invite with the New York Knicks, do you want to do it?’ (There's about 16 players there) I said ‘Of course let's…
I cannot tell you how happy I am
@jerrystackhouse
is staying in Nashville. I get it, UNC alumni, that’s a job you’d love to have. But I feel he has so much more room to grow in Nashville.
We got you Stack
Growth and development is about empowering young people to make tough decisions for themselves, not about convincing them to go the best school in the country!
#GoHeels
The only head coaches who chose not to respond were:
Jeff Neubauer, Fordham
Mike Anderson, St. John’s
Mark Gottfried, CS Northridge
Rick Pitino, Iona
Jerry Stackhouse, Vanderbilt
The Citadel is going back to the past to address its basketball future.
Former Bulldogs coach and player Ed Conroy will be named as the military school’s next coach, athletic director Mike Capaccio said.
Way to go
@VandyMBB
!!! What a way to end the streak!! Congrats
@jerrystackhouse
on your first of many conference wins!!! Lucky to have you leading the way!!!
#AnchorDown
@dore_report
Some people can’t handle rejection... Still upset that I don’t want to and even more disheartening doesn’t need to be his friend....🤡🤡🤡🤣🤣🤣
“We have some plans to make some cosmetic changes and some upgrades to the arena."
Jerry Stackhouse and Malcolm Turner are ready to work together to move
@VandyMBB
into the future.
More in our lunchtime chat with the new Commodore coach:
“We will have to repent in this generation not merely for the hateful words and actions of the bad people but for the appalling silence of the good people.”
― Martin Luther King Jr., Letter from the Birmingham Jail
Shan Foster sits in Vanderbilt history as the all-time leader in posts and career threes.
How many 3-pointers did
@shanfoster_32
hit throughout his Commodore career?
🔗
#MemorialMagic
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#AnchorDown
RIP to the great Mama Dip. A granddaughter of slaves, she opened her
#ChapelHill
restaurant in 1976 with $64. She became a Southern food legend & taught Yankees that mac-n-cheese is a vegetable.