The Vanderbilt West End Report

In this episode of The Vanderbilt West End Report, Sami Kincaid and Wesley Tate are joined by father-son duo. Scott Spinelli has spent more than 30 years in college basketball, coaching at programs like Texas A&M, Maryland, and Boston College, and has recruited and developed numerous NBA players including Khris Middleton and DeAndre Jordan. His son, Joe Spinelli, played D1 basketball at Wofford and is graduating form Jacksonville University this spring in hopes to one day coach or commentate. Vandy takes on McNeese in Oklahoma City at 2:15 PM CST Thursday. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

In this episode, we recap a busy week across Vanderbilt athletics, starting with the close of the season for Vanderbilt Commodores Women's Basketball as they wrapped up their regular season with a battle against the rival Tennessee Lady Volunteers basketball. We break down the key moments from that matchup, what it revealed about this team’s growth, and how it sets the tone heading into the Southeastern Conference Tournament. We also preview their path in the SEC bracket and what they’ll need to make a postseason push. On the men’s side, we turn our attention to a huge rivalry showdown as Vanderbilt Commodores men's basketball prepares to face the Tennessee Volunteers men's basketball. We discuss matchups to watch, momentum factors, and what’s at stake as postseason play approaches. Plus, we touch on the tough midweek loss for Vanderbilt Commodores baseball against the Central Arkansas, what went wrong, and what it means moving forward. We’ll also highlight Vanderbilt volleyball’s spring exhibition matches and what fans should be excited about as that program continues building toward the fall season. It’s a full Commodore recap packed with rivalry talk, tournament implications, and spring sports storylines. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

In this episode of The Vanderbilt West End Report, Sami Kincaid and Wesley Tate preview what will be key for the men's and women's basketball teams to finish the season strong. Also, the duo recaps the strong start Vandy Boys have had with their bats. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

On this episode of The Vanderbilt West End Report, Sami Kincaid and Wesley Tate talk about Men's Basketball big win over the Auburn Tigers and what worked that will need to continue for success on the hardwood. The duo also previews the Top 5 matchup with #4 Texas coming to Memorial to face #5 Vandy for a Thursday night showdown in WBB. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

In this episode, Sami Kincaid and Wesley Tate get you caught up on the hardwood. Vandy Women's AND Men's programs are both undefeated as SEC play is well underway. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The Vanderbilt West End Report recaps a thrilling overtime 77-70 victory as Vanderbilt men’s basketball takes down Memphis in a statement win. We break down the key moments that forced OT, the clutch plays that sealed the game, and the standout performances that fueled the upset. What does this win mean for the Commodores’ momentum, résumé, and confidence moving forward? All that and more from a wild night out West. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

On this episode of the Vanderbilt West End Report, we break down the Heisman conversation surrounding Diego Pavia and why his incredible season ultimately wasn’t enough to win college football’s most famous award. We dive into the numbers, the narratives, team success, and the unwritten rules that shape Heisman voting. Was Pavia overlooked, or did the voters get it right? Plus, what this means for Vanderbilt football going forward and how Pavia’s impact goes far beyond trophies. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

In this episode of The Vanderbilt West End Report, Sami Kincaid and Wesley Tate are joined by Vandy Football alum and Head Coach of Nashville Christian, Jeff Brothers. The trio talks parallels of Nashville Christian and Vandy programs, Jared Curtis signing with the Dores, State Championships, and more. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

In this episode of The Vanderbilt West End Report, Sami Kincaid and Wesley Tate recap signing day plus talk about the coaching carousel. Should Lane Kiffin be allowed to coach Ole Miss to a National Championship? They discuss. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

In this episode of the Vanderbilt West End Report, Sami Kincaid and Wesley Tate break down the 45-24 win over the Vols in Knoxville to cap the regular season. Plus, Vandy's Lady Commodores hosted the Elite 8 against TCU and went down in heartbreak fashion, Sami Kincaid was on the broadcast call and recaps the action. Lastly, it's announced a contract extention for Head Coach Clark Lea. It's an episode packed with all things from the West End! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

In this episode, Sami Kincaid and Wesley Tate preview the matchup with Tennessee. They break down the keys for each team and what's at stake for the Commodores. Also, Women's Soccer is hosting the Elite 8. The duo breaks down the Sweet 16 win over LSU. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

In this episode of The Vanderbilt West End Report, Sami Kincaid and Wesley Tate break down the dominant win over the Wildcats. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

In this week’s Vanderbilt West End Report, we break down everything you need to know heading into the Commodores’ matchup with the Kentucky Wildcats. We dive into key storylines, matchup advantages, players to watch, and the strategic wrinkles that could define Saturday’s showdown. From Vanderbilt’s offensive outlook to Kentucky’s defensive pressure, we analyze where the game may tilt and what Clark Lea’s squad must do to walk away with a statement win. Tune in for insights, predictions, and all the West End energy you need before kickoff. Anchor down! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

In this week’s episode of The Vanderbilt West End Report, Sami and Wesley dive into a wild Saturday at FirstBank Stadium, breaking down Vanderbilt football’s dramatic overtime win over Auburn. They talk the key drives, standout performers, and how the Commodores pulled off one of their biggest victories of the season. Then the focus shifts to the pitch, where Vanderbilt soccer has been crowned SEC Champions. The crew recaps the title-winning run and what the championship means for the program heading forward. A huge week for Vanderbilt athletics means a packed, can’t-miss episode. Tune in for expert analysis, big reactions, and all the Black and Gold celebration. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

It’s crossover week! Auburn alum and SEC State of Mind host Taylor Davis joins the show to preview the Vanderbilt–Auburn clash. We talk storylines, key players, and the pulse of the SEC as two programs look to make a statement. Expect football talk, plenty of perspective, and a few laughs along the way. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Vanderbilt looks to regroup as they prepare to take on Auburn in a pivotal SEC matchup. We break down the Tigers’ strengths, weaknesses, and what the Commodores must do to steal a road win. From offensive matchups to defensive adjustments, it’s your complete preview of the upcoming showdown. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The Commodores faced a hard test deep in the heart of Texas and came up short. In this episode, we unpack Vanderbilt’s loss to the Longhorns, from key takeaways and turning points to what the team can learn heading into SEC play. Which bright spots stood out, and what adjustments are needed moving forward? We’ve got the full recap and reaction from West End. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Sami Kincaid and Wesley Tate are back on the Vanderbilt West End Report to preview Vanderbilt’s upcoming matchup against Texas. They break down the key storylines, position battles, and what the Commodores need to execute to keep building on their momentum. From the energy inside the locker room to the challenge of facing a nationally ranked opponent, this episode sets the stage for a big-time showdown in Austin and a chance for Vanderbilt to show just how far this team has come. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

In this week’s Vanderbilt West End Report, Sami Kincaid and Wesley Tate recap the Commodores’ impressive win 17-10 over Missouri and what it means for the team’s confidence heading into the second half of the season. The hosts spotlight standout performances and dive into how Diego Pavia’s leadership continues to shape the locker room. Off the field, Sami and Wesley share a powerful story of compassion and community. When members of the Vanderbilt football team visited Antioch High School following a tragic shooting to mentor and listen to students in need. It’s a look at how this team’s impact extends far beyond football. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Vanderbilt enters the spotlight as the favorite against LSU, but can they rise to the moment? On this episode of The Vanderbilt West End Report, Sami Kincaid and Wesley Tate break down why the Commodores are in control heading into Saturday and what it’ll take to turn expectations into results. From explosive playmakers to must-win matchups, get the full preview of a game that could define Vandy’s season. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.