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Breaking Down the 'Dores: Vandy podcast USA TODAY NETWORK - Tennessee
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4.8 • 26 Ratings
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The Tennessean's Adam Sparks, Vanderbilt Commodores beat reporter, and former Vanderbilt beat writer, Mike Organ, give you the latest news on all things Vandy sports. The Tennessean, Nashville Tennessee
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Talking sports with Chancellor Daniel Diermeier and AD Candice Lee
Vanderbilt granted The Tennessean exclusive access to Chancellor Daniel Diermeier and athletics director Candice Lee on a Zoom call to talk about the football coach search and other plans for athletics.
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Derek Mason is out; what's next for Vanderbilt football?
After the firing of Derek Mason, the Commodores are trying to find a coach who can pump excitement into the program, be competitive in the SEC, bring an exciting style to West End and fit the culture of the most unique university in the conference.
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Why did Vanderbilt change attendance policy late in football season?
On this week's episode of "Breaking Down the 'Dores," Vanderbilt beat reporter Adam Sparks and former beat reporter Mike Organ discuss the attendance policy and point out some misconceptions about it.
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Previewing Jerry Stackhouse's second basketball season at Vanderbilt
Second-year coach Jerry Stackhouse is preparing Vanderbilt for the upcoming season with some promising sophomores, returning role players and a few transfers.
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Can Derek Mason's job be saved?
As Vanderbilt football fans' apathy and losses mount during a difficult season, has Derek Mason's tenure passed the point of no return?
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Judging Derek Mason, planning facilities and hiring athletics staff amid COVID-19 pandemic
Should the COVID-19 pandemic impact how those challenges are handled? And should Lee feel any heat from the hiring of deputy athletics directors Kristene Kelly and Tommy McClelland, who was a rising star as Louisiana Tech's AD? Or could their hires be a sign of progress?
Host Mike Organ and Vanderbilt beat reporter Adam Sparks discuss those topics and more on this week's podcast.
Customer Reviews
Good quick analysis
Perfect brief reactions and analysis of the games. Keep it up 👍
Thorough objective analysis on the Vandy sports scene
Adam Sparks is one of the best young sportswriters in the nation. Does a great job covering the Vandy sports beat, always providing an impartial/fair perspective. Adam is also credited with raising the very real problem around the aging football facilities on West End — first brought to light in his article the Tennessean. This has helped bring much needed attention to the problem.
Best Vandy Pod
Adam and Gentry are a great team. Adam is fair, knowledgeable and practical. Gentry is a refreshing addition. Keep it to those two for every episode and you’ve got an excellent podcast for every Vandy sports fan.