Commodore Insider Podcast

Postgame with Koi Love - at Georgia (1.9.20) by Vanderbilt Commodores

Pregame interview with junior forward Autumn Newby as the Commodores prepare to take on Georgia.

Newly named SEC Coach of the Year Greg Allen joins the podcast to discuss Vanderbilt women's golf's run to this week's NCAA Auburn Regional title.

Vanderbilt basketball alum and current New York Knick Luke Kornet joins the podcast to discuss his rookie season in the NBA.

Vanderbilt bowling senior Kristin Quah reflects on the Commodores' NCAA runner-up season and her remarkable career as a student-athlete at Vandy.

Former Vanderbilt women's basketball star Marqu'es Webb discusses her professional basketball career overseas and her time as a Commodore.

Vanderbilt head football coach Derek Mason joins the podcast to recap the Commodores' 2019 spring practice.

Vanderbilt head lacrosse coach Beth Hewitt joins the podcast to break down the Commodores' historic start to the 2019 season.

National Commodore Club executive director Mark Carter discusses Giving Day 2019, which is set for Thursday, April 4.

Vanderbilt pole vaulter Kristen Denk reflects on her All-American appearance at NCAA Indoor Championships.

Vanderbilt bowling coach John Williamson joins the podcast to discuss the 2018-19 season for the reigning NCAA champion Commodores, who have already won three team tournaments this year.

Josh Ward of Sports Radio WNML in Knoxville breaks down Tennessee ahead of Vanderbilt's matchup with the Vols.

Parrish Alford of the Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal breaks down Ole Miss as the Rebels venture to take on Vanderbilt.

Vanderbilt soccer coach Darren Ambrose previews the Commodores' trip to the NCAA Tournament and reflects on his program's run to the SEC regular season championship.

John Nabors of "The Morning Rush" on ESPN Arkansas breaks down the Razorbacks ahead of Saturday's matchup vs. Vanderbilt.

Derek Terry of The Cats Pause 247 joins the podcast to preview Vanderbilt's matchup with No. 14 Kentucky.

Florida Athletics' senior writer and editor Scott Carter joins the podcast to break down the Gators ahead of their matchup with Vanderbilt.

Middle Tennessee State beat writer Luis Torres of the USA Today-Tennessee network joins the podcast to preview Vanderbilt's season-opening football matchup with the Blue Raiders.

Vanderbilt Athletics recently sent a group of student-athletes and staffers on an 11-day service trip to Morocco. Fernanda Contreras of Vanderbilt women's tennis joined the podcast this week to reflect on the adventure to North Africa and discuss her role as a senior on the women's tennis team.

Two weeks out from the start of the 2018 football season, Vanderbilt sideline reporter Mitch Light rejoins the podcast to offer his thoughts on the Commodores' fall camp.

Newly hired Vanderbilt lacrosse coach Beth Hewitt joins the podcast to discuss her new opportunity leading the Commodores, how she can lean on her past head-coaching experience, changes to the Vanderbilt culture and much more.

Vanderbilt soccer coach Darren Ambrose previews the 2018 season for the Commodores, who are coming off their first NCAA Tournament berth since 2006.

Former Vanderbilt star and current Golden State Warriors center Damian Jones discusses his two seasons in the NBA, being a part of two NBA Championships early in his career, learning from the likes of Steph Curry and Kevin Durant and more.

Vanderbilt football head coach Derek Mason recaps the Commodores' trip to Atlanta for SEC Media Days 2018.

Vanderbilt running back Khari Blasingame joins the podcast to reflect on his recent trip to the Southeastern Conference offices in Birmingham for the SEC Leadership Council meetings. Blasingame also discusses the 2018 Commodores, this year's running back corps, his move from linebacker to running back and more.

Vanderbilt freshman point guard Darius Garland discusses the excitement surrounding his arrival on campus, his high-profile recruitment, what sold him on Vanderbilt, his relationship with Bryce Drew, his favorite NBA players, the Dores' 2018-19 expectations and much more.

Jovan Haye, a former Vanderbilt defensive lineman and current defensive quality control coach for the Commodores, joins the podcast to discuss his new role on Vandy's staff, memories of his VU career, how his NFL experience enhances his coaching and much more.

Fresh off another appearance in an NCAA Super Regional, Vanderbilt baseball coach Tim Corbin joins the podcast to reflect on the series vs. Mississippi State, his team's growth over the 2018 season, the impact of the freshman class, potential seniors returning next spring and much more.

Vanderbilt freshman Austin Martin and head coach Tim Corbin look ahead to the Commodores' matchup with Mississippi State in the NCAA Super Regionals.

Mark Carter, Executive Director of the National Commodore Club at Vanderbilt, discusses the university's upcoming Giving Day on Tuesday, June 5. Carter also touches on benefits of NCC membership and what projects and initiatives await on the horizon at Vanderbilt.

Senior middle distance runner Courtney Clayton joins the podcast to reflect on her Commodore career, how she bounced back from injury to set school records, her journey to Vanderbilt and much more.

On the eve of Commencement, David Williams, Vanderbilt's Vice Chancellor for Athletics and University Affairs and Athletics Director, joins the podcast to discuss the importance of graduation and how Vanderbilt strives to provide a well-rounded student-athlete experience.

Vanderbilt men's golf coach Scott Limbaugh previews NCAAs, reflects on the SEC Championships and much more.

Fresh off the 2018 SEC Tournament Championship, Vanderbilt women's tennis coach and new SEC Coach of the Year Geoff Macdonald discusses his squad's run through the SEC bracket, his team's evolution this season and what lies ahead in NCAA play.

Vanderbilt head bowling coach John Williamson reflects on the Commodores' run to the 2018 NCAA Bowling Championship and dissects his team's comeback victory against McKendree in the title match.

Assistant tennis coach Ryan Lipman sat down with the Commodore Insider Podcast to discuss his return to Vanderbilt, his decision to become a college tennis coach, his recruitment to Vanderbilt as a student-athlete, the Commodores' final stretch before the SEC Championships and much more.

Coach Derek Mason discusses Vanderbilt’s growth following 2018 spring practice. Mason reflects on his defense’s maturation under new coordinator Jason Tarver, the search for leadership on that side of the ball, Vanderbilt’s experience on offense, newcomers to watch and much more.

Vanderbilt assistant bowling coach Josie Barnes, a former All-American and two-time NCAA Player of the Year as a bowler with the Commodores, joins the podcast to discuss the Dores' 13th consecutive berth in the NCAA Bowling Championships, the team's performance this season and how to prepare for a championship run.

Vanderbilt women's golf coach Greg Allen breaks down this week's Clemson Invitational, the impact of youth on his team, Abbey Carlson’s leadership as a sophomore, his former players on the LPGA Tour and much more.

Junior right-handed pitcher Patrick Raby discusses Vanderbilt's start to the 2018 baseball season, his journey to West End, the impact of the Commodores' highly touted freshman class and much more.

Fresh off a trip to the NFL Combine, former Vanderbilt linebacker Oren Burks reflects on his Combine experience, the advice he received ahead of the Combine and the areas in which he must improve to forge an NFL career.

Vanderbilt women's tennis junior Fernanda Contreras joins the podcast to reflect on the Commodores' latest big win over No. 1 North Carolina, her team's mindset entering SEC play, her own journey to Vanderbilt and her family history with tennis.

Vanderbilt deputy athletics director Candice Lee joins the podcast to discuss the upcoming "VU Black Girl Magic" event on campus, as well as her career as a woman of color in college athletics.

Vanderbilt men's golf coach Scott Limbaugh joins the podcast to discuss his team's opening tournament of the spring, defending an SEC title, the makeup of his 2018 squad and much more.

New Vanderbilt defensive coordinator Jason Tarver joins the podcast for his first interview since being hired by the Commodores. Tarver talks defensive philosophy, his coaching career, his relationship with Derek Mason and more.

Former Vanderbilt linebacker Shelton Quarles, who played 10 NFL seasons for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and currently serves as the Bucs' director of football operations, joins the podcast. Quarles, one of the last Commodores to win a Super Bowl, reflects on his memories of Super Bowl 37, his Vanderbilt career and much more.

As the Commodores begin their first practice of the year, head coach Tim Corbin previews the 2018 Vanderbilt baseball season. Corbin discusses the youth on his roster, his impactful junior class, his new-look coaching staff and the daunting schedule that lies ahead for Vanderbilt in 2018.

Aleke Tsoubanos, associate head coach for Vanderbilt women's tennis, joins the podcast to preview the Commodores' 2018 season, discuss defending an SEC championship and break down what makes head coach Geoff Macdonald tick.

Former Vanderbilt All-SEC running back and NFL draft pick Zac Stacy joins the podcast. Stacy talks Commodores, NFL memories and his relationship with Ralph Webb.

Tony Kemp, former Vanderbilt baseball star and current member of the Houston Astros organization, joins the podcast to discuss his offseason routine, watching the Astros win the World Series and the importance of returning to West End to train with former teammates.

Austen Everson, Director of Player Personnel for Vanderbilt football, joins the podcast to break down the new early signing period, the Commodores' approach to two National Signing Days and much more from the recruiting trail.