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Vanderbilt football gang-rape instigator gets 17 years
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — A former Vanderbilt football player who encouraged his teammates to rape an unconscious female student was sentenced Friday to 17 years in prison under a law requiring...
Football player gets 15 years for campus rape of unconscious woman
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — A former Vanderbilt football player has been sentenced to 15 years in prison for raping an unconscious female student. A criminal judge handed down the sentence for...
Vanderbilt pitcher drowns after cries for help mistaken as joke
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Vanderbilt freshman pitcher Donny Everett drowned while fishing in Tennessee a day before the Commodores were to open the NCAA Tournament on Friday. He was 19. The...
Wichita State moves into NCAA main bracket to make more noise
DAYTON, Ohio — Don’t look now, but the Wichita State Shockers are making noise again in the NCAA Tournament. After going to the Final Four in 2013, the round of...
NCAA bracket revealed: No. 1 seeds contain a shocker
There will be Madness again. After last year’s strangely straightforward NCAA Tournament — in which top seeds (Duke, Wisconsin) met in the championship game for the first time since 2008...
Florida Gulf Coast architect proving he's no one-hit wonder
The mid-major coach isn’t ready for the big-time. ... USC made a mistake. ... A change is needed. Andy Enfield heard the whispers. He felt the heat. USC, under his...
Peter Jacobsen has a great Jack Nicklaus story ... too bad it's a fib
A duet from “Gigi” comes to mind: “We met at nine” “We met at eight.” “I was on time.” “No, you were late.” “Ah, yes, I remember it well.” Perhaps...
Vanderbilt center launches line-drive buzzer-beater for the ages
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JUvq_J7iSHY We've got another entry for shot of the year in college basketball. As time ran down in the first half of Tuesday's Florida-Vanderbilt game, the Gators were working for...
Chris Mullin's first St. John's loss is an utter humiliation
LAHAINA, Hawaii -- Vanderbilt coach Kevin Stallings knew his team was ready to compete. He just didn't expect the 19th-ranked Commodores' 92-55 victory over St. John's on Monday in the...
The Post's college basketball Top 25: Final 4 chase begins
After two consecutive years in which Kentucky was handed the crown before the season even began — campaigns that began with talks of perfection and ended with losses in the Final...
Chris Mullin's first two St. John's games are 'daunting'
Chris Mullin’s new team will be jumping into the deep end of the pool rather quickly. And the first-year coach is thrilled about it. St. John’s will open the prestigious...
Unfair condemnation of a coach overshadows real NCAA issue
When I was in college — a small school in Western Pa., coal country — Jim and Lon rented an old house on Main Street. Jim, a geology major, kept...
Vanderbilt coach sorry for yelling ‘I’ll f---ing kill you’ at player
If Vanderbilt coach Kevin Stallings was trying to teach sportsmanship, he had a funny way of showing it. Stallings apologized Thursday night for an “inappropriate comment” after television cameras caught...
Teammate: Vanderbilt player coached us during 'rape'
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — An ex-Vanderbilt football player charged with rape testified against his former teammates Tuesday, telling jurors that one was "amped" when he got an unconscious coed in his...
Only one thing to shake trade bait David Price out of 'bad mood'
David Price is leaving Tampa Bay. It's inevitable. It's a matter of when, not if. With the low-budget Rays expected to deal the former Cy Young Award winner this season...
Penn State's new coach tangled up in Vanderbilt rape case
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Defense attorneys for a former Vanderbilt player charged with raping a woman in a campus dorm last June are accusing prosecutors of destroying or not preserving evidence....
Did James Franklin leave Vanderbilt for Penn State?
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Vanderbilt athletic director David Williams says James Franklin remains the Commodores’ football coach and Franklin has informed him he has not accepted another job offer. Williams later...