Aug. 19, 2010
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AROUND THE WEB THURSDAY
- Football: Punter Kent has big shoes to fill (Jeff Lockridge, The Tennessean)
- Football: Rain shuffles practice schedule (Jeff Lockridge, The Tennessean)
- Football: Caldwell discusses VU’s quarterback competition (Mark Wheeler, The City Paper)
IN THE PROS
- MLB: Pirates, Alvarez – 0-for-4
- NFL: Lewis frustrated with injuries, excited to see field (Wolf Heard, Pewter Report)
VUCOMMODORES NEWS
- Football: Vanderbilt concludes morning session (Ryan Schulz)
- Football: Game 4 Preview – Connecticut Huskies (David Rutz)
- Men’s Basketball: Dores on Super Tuesday three times (Andy Boggs)
- Women’s Soccer: Kinsella named Senior CLASS candidate (Chris Weinman)
- General: Joe Fisher’s Wednesday Commodore Update with 97.1 RQQ (Audio)
VIDEO OF THE DAY
Head coach Robbie Caldwell and quarterback Larry Smith talk with the media following Vanderbilt’s practice session Wednesday morning.
PHOTO OF THE DAY
And the streak continues (make it three days in a row)! Thanks to Heather for submitting two photos of her nephew, Parker, in Commodore gear.
Keep an eye out for Parker at Hawkins Field in 2028.
Send in your Commodore youngster photos (click here to submit), and I’ll post the image in a future edition of Barca Break.
QUOTE OF THE DAY
“He hangs it up there. He’s been bringing rain. And you notice it’s rained every day.” — Football head coach Robbie Caldwell on first-string punter Richard Kent (Source: The Tennessean)
REMINDER OF THE DAY
Only 16 days until the home opener against Northwestern. Do you have your tickets yet?
TWEETS OF THE DAY
@anthonyg13 (Anthony Gomez, VU Baseball): “can’t believe I have less than a week of summer…also means all the boys are getting back together”
@bjbrinkerhoff: “Vandy on Super Tues 3 times this year! RT @ESPN_CollHoops: Super Tuesday Schedule for 2011 http://es.pn/SupTue”
@TheZackBennett: “Just bought tickets to Vandy/Ole Miss in Oxford on 9/18. Now hunting for a hotel room in Tupelo. I love going to away games. :-)”
RANDOM VIDEO OF THE DAY
With Brett Favre back in the saddle in Minnesota, I’m looking forward to more radio call meltdowns by Paul Allen (because you know it will happen).
“This is not Detroit, man…. This is the Super Bowl.”
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SONG OF THE DAY
The Platters – Remember When
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