Derek Mason
FILE - In this Oct. 27, 2020, file photo, Los Angeles Dodgers celebrate after defeating the Tampa Bay Rays 3-1 in in Game 6 to win baseball's World Series in Arlington, Texas. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez, File)
Amid anguish of pandemic, sports offered memorable moments

By John Marshall Dec. 25, 2020 01:01 PM EST

FILE - In this March 12, 2020, file photo, goals used by the NHL hockey club Nashville Predators are stored in a hallway in Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, Tenn. Time is running short for the NHL to start its season on Jan. 1. Various pandemic-related geographic and economic issues remain unresolved. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey)
Column: Sports hanging by the thread of the almighty dollar

By Paul Newberry Nov. 27, 2020 07:39 PM EST

Mississippi wide receiver Elijah Moore (8) is congratulated by Casey Kelly (81) after Moore scored a touchdown against Vanderbilt in the second half of an NFL football game Saturday, Oct. 31, 2020, in Nashville, Tenn. The Steelers won 27-24. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey)
Ole Miss at Vanderbilt 10/31/2020

Oct. 31, 2020 06:04 PM EDT

Vanderbilt coach Derek Mason talks to an official during the second half of an NCAA college football game against Texas A&M Saturday, Sept. 26, 2020, in College Station, Texas. Texas A&M won 17-12. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)
Vanderbilt at Texas A&M 9/26/2020

Sep. 28, 2020 07:18 PM EDT

Arp High School's varsity volleyball team approaches the net from a safe distance to wave to the Cumberland Academy team in lieu of shaking hands at the start of a match at Cumberland Academy on Tuesday, Aug. 25, 2020, in Tyler, Texas. (Sarah A. Miller/Tyler Morning Telegraph via AP)
The Latest: Vanderbilt football returns after COVID-19 pause

By The Associated Press Aug. 26, 2020 10:41 AM EDT

Vanderbilt hires Aaron Henry as Dores' new cornerbacks coach

Jan. 31, 2020 05:30 PM EST
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Vanderbilt coach Derek Mason has hired Aaron Henry as his new cornerbacks coach, reuniting the assistant with the Commodores' new...

FILE - In this Oct. 13, 2018, file photo, Vanderbilt head coach Derek Mason watches from the sideline in the second half of an NCAA college football game against Florida, in Nashville, Tenn. Mason knows who's starting at running back, wide receiver and tight end. Now the Vanderbilt coach has to pick his starting quarterback with the start of fall practice, the quicker the better. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey, File)
Florida at Vanderbilt 10/13/2018

Aug. 01, 2019 06:37 PM EDT

FILE - In this Oct. 13, 2018, file photo, Vanderbilt head coach Derek Mason watches from the sideline in the second half of an NCAA college football game against Florida, in Nashville, Tenn. Mason knows who's starting at running back, wide receiver and tight end. Now the Vanderbilt coach has to pick his starting quarterback with the start of fall practice, the quicker the better. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey, File)
Coach Mason eager to see what QB battle does for Vanderbilt

By Teresa M. Walker Aug. 01, 2019 06:36 PM EDT