Commodores land fourth Top 100 player May 3, 2008
com has learned that the Vanderbilt basketball program has received an verbal commitment from prized Oregon City (Ore. combo guard Brad Tinsley. (Vanderbilt Sports -- Rivals.com)
Sports Briefs: Vanderbilt Give-N-Go will take place May 17 at VHS May 2, 2008
All proceeds benefit the Vanderbilt basketball program. The tournament is a double elimination format with each team being guaranteed two games. (Gaylord Herald Times, MI)
Kevin ArmstrongINSIDE HIGH SCHOOL Apr 19, 2008
PRINCETON, N.J. -- Busy by day as a ball boy at the U.S. Open last August, Lance Goulbourne, a five-year veteran ball-fetcher, honed his return game at night, calling back Vanderbilt basketball coach Kevin Stallings. "It was just as the text message rule was kicking in, and we were missing each on other phone calls" Stallings says. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- NCAA Basketball)
Vince Gill to pitch in Apr 17, 2008
Gill learned Reece's story through friend and Vanderbilt basketball coach Kevin Stallings, who used to be on Williams' staff at Kansas and whose son, Jacob, is a UNC baseball recruit. About three weeks ago, Stallings called Holbrook and told him Gill had agreed to a concert with one provision: "He didn't want any kind of pay," Chad Holbrook said. (News & Observer -- Sports)
Rivals play the match game Mar 22, 2008
-- The Vanderbilt basketball team is not particularly knowledgeable about Siena, but some say the Saints still look familiar. "They're kind of similar to Auburn, the team we play in our league," said Shan Foster, the SEC Player of the Year. (Albany Times Union)
Taylor wins championship, Tinsley falls just short Mar 17, 2008
On the eve of the current Vanderbilt basketball team's knowing its 2008 NCAA Tournament seeding, two of the Commodores top remaining recruiting priorities, Jeff Taylor of Hobbs (NM) and Brad Tinsley of Oregon City (Ore. were playing in their final high school games as the two seniors had led their respective teams to state championship games. (Vanderbilt Sports -- Rivals.com)
Signee Profile: Jacob Stallings Mar 1, 2008
The decision wasnt an easy one as he was raised inside the Vanderbilt basketball program. His father, Kevin Stallings, is in his ninth year as head hoops coach of the Commodores. (InsideCarolina.com)
No. 14 Vanderbilt closing in on record victories Feb 26, 2008
" Head coach Kevin Stallings said he's seen an evolution in Vanderbilt basketball players during his nine years in the job. "When I first took over this program, we had some guys that liked to play and some guys that really didn't like to play," Stallings said. "It took us a while to get guys in the program that really do love to play and compete. The more that we've been able to do that, the better our team has gotten, the better our program has gotten. (USA Today -- Sports)
Goulbourne recaps senior year Feb 26, 2008
The Vanderbilt basketball program got a early present prior to the 2007-2008 season when Hun (NJ) forward prospect Lance Goulbourne chose to sign with the Commodores program during the early signing period in November. The 6-foot-7, 215-pound Rivals150 prospect was one of the centerpieces to the Vanderbilt staff's 2008 recruiting efforts and his future addition to the program is seen as one of the most important ingredients to success in the future for the Nashville program. (Vanderbilt Sports -- Rivals.com)
Inside story Jan 16, 2008
Date: Jan 15, 2008 Kevin Stallings' Vanderbilt basketball teams always seem to feature some of the Southeastern Conference's finest shooters. The Commodores' problem, historically, is the absence of a post game. (InsideTennessee.com)
Tim Thompson's ''One Thing'' Dec 5, 2007
In today's weekly "one thing" segment with Vanderbilt basketball color commentator Tim Thompson, VandySports. com's Chris Lee asks Thompson detailed questions about the Commodores' wins over South Alabama and Georgia Tech last week. (Vanderbilt Sports -- Rivals.com)
Tim's take on Ogilvy, the SEC Nov 30, 2007
In a new weekly feature, Vanderbilt basketball color commentator Tim Thompson has agreed to partner with VandySports. com to give our readers an in-depth look at what's happening with Commodore basketball. (Vanderbilt Sports -- Rivals.com)
Tar Heels Ink 10 Baseball Standouts For 2009 Season Nov 29, 2007
He is the son of Vanderbilt basketball coach Kevin Stallings and is regarded as one of the nation's top defensive catchers. Rounding out the class is Forest City, N.C., outfielder Seth Baldwin, who is the No. 12 prospect in the state according to Impact Baseball. (Tarheelblue.com)
Kentucky shooter elects to walk-on at Vandy Oct 31, 2007
Regardless of era, the one thing Vanderbilt basketball has been known for has been it's great shooters. And the state that has produced a good number of those shooters has been the state of Kentucky. (Vanderbilt Sports -- Rivals.com)
VU hoops recruiting sees ''180 degree turnaround'' Oct 10, 2007
After recruiting coach Jeff Jackson departed for the head coaching position at Furman, things were eerily quiet in the recruiting world for Vanderbilt basketball. A full month passed before VU had replaced Jackson with King Rice, who had not held a college coaching job for three years. (Vanderbilt Sports -- Rivals.com)
Goulbourne talks about his decision Oct 5, 2007
It was in late July of last year when a relative unknown prospect from Brooklyn (NY), Lance Goulbourne, made a big impression on the Vanderbilt basketball staff while playing at the Reebok Big Time Tournament in Las Vegas. While the staff was at the tournament scouting a noted prospect for the 2007 class, they caught the 6-foot-7, 215-pound small forward in action and immediately began to show attention. (Villanova Sports -- Rivals.com)
First photos from Vanderbilt-EMU game Oct 1, 2007
Also, get a number of shots from Vanderbilt basketball target Lance Goulbourne while on his official visit to the school. (To continue reading this article you must be a subscriber. (Vanderbilt Sports -- Rivals.com)
Hoops recruiting update Sep 19, 2007
Things always pick up in Vanderbilt basketball recruiting during the month of September. The Commodore coaching staff seems to use the first month of the new school year as a great time to organize several official visits for some the staff's top targets each year. (Vanderbilt Sports -- Rivals.com)
Hinkle signs with Vanderbilt basketball Jul 28, 2007
Vanderbilt basketball recruiting. You must enable client-side scripting on your browser via"Tools > Options" to use this site. (VandyMania.com)
Basketball Recruiting: Who's got next? Jul 6, 2007
At the beginning of last week, the main question in Vanderbilt basketball recruiting was would Memphis area superstar prep Elliot Williams keep the Commodores among his top five. On Monday, Williams answered everything with a final four that didn't include the Nashville program. (Vanderbilt Sports -- Rivals.com)
Candace Parker, Monica Abbott make cut Jun 21, 2007
Tennessee Volunteers Football, Basketball, and Recruiting. com - Covering University of Tennessee Volunteer sports. (InsideTennessee.com)
MONICA ABBOTT NAMED ROY F. KRAMER SEC FEMALE ATHLETE OF THE YEAR Jun 21, 2007
The University of Tennessee Lady Volunteers. FAN ZONE THE LOCKER ROOM. (Utladyvols.com)
Basketball Recruiting: 2008 Five to Watch May 10, 2007
Vanderbilt basketball program's 2007 recruiting efforts but it's never too soon to start thinking about the coaching staff's efforts for the 2008 class. VandySports. (Vanderbilt Sports -- Rivals.com)
Top sports stories of 2006 Dec 30, 2006
Most of the Vanderbilt basketball team wasn't born the last time the Yellowjackets had beaten St. Mary in 1988, but it happened in 2006 as Vandy gained some respect back in the lopsided rivalry. Added to a rare victory against Johannesburg-Lewiston and 12 other wins, the 'Jackets were one of the state's brightest stories, after dropping 16 straight the season before. (Gaylord Herald Times, MI)
Inside the 2006-07 Vanderbilt basketball team Nov 8, 2006
Vanderbilt basketball recruiting ... Date: Nov 8, 2006 A new season, a new look, Vanderbilt basketball is hoping for a different ending to the 2006-07 season than it experienced in 2005-06. (VandyMania.com)
No More Fighting Nov 3, 2006
On the surface, being a Vanderbilt basketball player appeared fun. But out of the publics view, being a Commodore was far more troublesome. (HawgsIllustrated.com)
Bobcats-Pacers observations Oct 29, 2006
Apparently, Adam Morrison isn't a student of Vanderbilt basketball. When he was reinserted into the game in the second quarter, Morrison was told to guard "Freije." "Who's he?" Morrison asked. (Charlotte.com, NC -- Sports)
Tar Heel Pros News & Notes Jul 19, 2006
Rice is very busy right now attending camps and scouting prospects to bolster a depleted Vanderbilt basketball squad. Rice finds his recruiting assignment to be a challenge but is not feeling overwhelmed. (InsideCarolina.com)
Rice to fill mother lode recruiting class for VU Jun 9, 2006
But with an almost unheard of six scholarships available this fall, new recruiting coach King Rice has an unprecedented opportunity to make his mark on Vanderbilt basketball. Sign in here if you already have a username and password to any service on the Rivals. (Vanderbilt Sports -- Rivals.com)
Flyers meet with Madsen Jun 7, 2006
After being released to a handful of Ohio colleges, former Vanderbilt basketball player Kyle Madsen is looking for a school to finish his college basketball career. The Dublin, Ohio native took his second visit this afternoon, and FlyerHoops. (Dayton Sports -- Rivals.com)
Foster's relationship with mom needs no rebuilding May 15, 2006
She's recounting the first conversation she had with her oldest son, Vanderbilt basketball standout Shan Foster, after Hurricane Katrina had ravaged the New Orleans area on Aug. 29. That conversation didn't happen until the calendar had turned to September. (Boston College Sports -- Rivals.com)
Vanderbilt visits with Georgia forward Apr 25, 2006
With the premature departure of standout forward DeMarre Carroll and the unfortunate end to the career of forward/center Davis Nwankwo, the Vanderbilt basketball team has to move on and try to find the best avaliable talent left in the 2006 recruiting class. One of their prime targets the program is looking to sign during the late signing period is Dallas, Georgia forward Andy Ogide. (Vanderbilt Sports -- Rivals.com)
Carroll leaving Vandy; headed to Mizzou? Apr 19, 2006
"We have enjoyed our affiliation with the Vanderbilt basketball program and wish them great success.". Copyright 2006. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- NCAA Basketball)
Carroll loss devastating to Vandy Apr 19, 2006
He was a favorite among many fans during a tumultuous, up and down season for Vanderbilt basketball which included heartbreaking home losses to and along with an inspiring sweep of. The departure of Carroll is almost certain to increase the heat on head coach Kevin Stallings. (VandyMania.com)
