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Apr. 5, 2012—As uncharacteristic as it may initially seem, I really love sports. I enjoy watching them, talking about them, and playing them. Being part of the SEC definitely does not disappoint.

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Vanderbilt Spring Football Update 4/3

Apr. 3, 2012—On March 17th, the Vanderbilt Commodores hit the field to kick off another season of exciting Vanderbilt Football. The ‘Dores made great strides last season under the new leadership of first-year head coach James Franklin. Franklin took a 2 win team from the 2010-2011 campaign and was able to qualify for the Autozone Liberty Bowl...

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LUNCH WITH COACH FRANKLIN!!

Mar. 30, 2012—Today started out as just an average Thursday here on campus. I woke up and caught up on some homework, because I don’t have class until 1 on Thursdays. At 12:15, I met my room mate at Commons for lunch. We were in for quite the surprise.

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My Vanderbilt Top Five

Mar. 28, 2012—It’s that time of year, again! Seems just like yesterday that I was making that HUGE decision. If you’re a college senior, you know exactly to which decision I’m referring. Whether you loved Vanderbilt on your visit, hated it on your visit, or haven’t visited at all, I would be willing to bet that you...

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Basketball Band and the NCAA Women’s Tournament

Mar. 24, 2012—This past Sunday I was invited to cheer on our Lady ‘Dores in the Women’s NCAA Basketball Tournament as a member of the Spirit of Gold Basketball Pep Band.

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SEC Champions!

Mar. 11, 2012—This just in. The Commodores have stunned the top-ranked University of Kentucky Wildcats in the SEC championship, and thus snapping the Wildcats’ twenty-four game win streak and becoming the SEC champions for only the second time in school history!

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Senior Night

Feb. 29, 2012—For Vanderbilt men’s basketball team seniors, Festus Ezeli, Jeffrey Taylor and Brad Tinsley, their last game in Memorial Gym will be one to remember. Last night, the Commodores beat the number 16 team in the country, the Florida Gators 77-67.

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Vanderbilt Hockey

Feb. 20, 2012—It’s around this time of year that I get a little homesick for the North.  Although I love the South dearly, winter sports just isn’t their strong suit down here!

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Hardcore

Feb. 20, 2012—As a freshman last year, I was utterly determined to keep that freshman fifteen off.  So, when I discovered the free workout classes offered at the Rec, I was hooked! …and have been ever since!

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Slowing down a bit

Feb. 13, 2012—So after a truly memorable weekend with watching our ladies’ basketball team beat the Lady Vols, hosting “ESPN College Gameday“, and putting up an unbelievable fight against UK in the men’s basketball game Saturday night–all on little to no sleep–a lazy Sunday was much needed.

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ESPN Gameday Parts 2 and 3

Feb. 12, 2012—I was so exhausted between Gameday and the Vanderbilt-UK basketball game, that I didn’t have time to blog. I will give you a recap of my crazy Gameday experience:

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ESPN Gameday Part 1

Feb. 10, 2012—In case you haven’t turned on ESPN within the past week, I’m here to let you know that College Gameday will be filmed from Vanderbilt’s Memorial Gym this Saturday, for the first time in school history! As your unofficial sports blogger, I hope that you know me better than to think that I would miss...

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