Vandy247 Podcast

RebelGrove.com publisher Neal McCready joins the podcast for an unforgettable episode dealing with Ole Miss and its major NCAA issues. Neal and Chris Lee talk about how Ole Miss got in this situation with the NCAA, the real story behind some of the Rebels' recruiting successes, what led to Hugh Freeze's dismissal, Mississippi State's role in this, and more. Warning: There are small segments of this podcast that may not be appropriate for children in the segment discussing what led to Freeze's dismissal.

Chris Lee and Seabass discuss the hire of Mike Baxter as VU's hitting coach (five-minute mark), address Dansby Swanson's struggles (13), and debate the most important football player at every SEC school this year.

Tennessean beat writer Adam Sparks joins the podcast to share his impressions of the roster through two weeks of camp, and also share his latest information on Vanderbilt and whether it will be playing football off-campus in the future.

UGASports.com's Anthony Dasher joins the podcast to talk about Georgia football. Topics include media access policies across the Southeastern Conference (one-minute mark), Kirby Smart and his ongoing difficulties with media and fans (nine), expectations for Georgia this year (14) and a discussion of key UGA players for this season (17-minute mark on).

Inside the Gators' beat writer Tanner Dennie joins the podcast to discuss two-time Eastern Division defending champion Florida, plus, his take on Gainesville native Ralph Webb and the Eastern Division pecking order.

Chris Lee and Seabass talk about all things fall camp, including coach Derek Mason's interesting approach to talking about JoeJuan Williams, the quality talent and depth at the linebacker position, the biggest concerns that each have, a retrospective look at the quarterback mess that ex-coach James Franklin left, talk of the Sonny Gray trade to the Yankees, Walker Buehler's future with the Dodgers, and some Tony Kemp talk.

BamaInsider.com publisher Kyle Henderson joins the podcast to discuss Alabama, Vanderbilt's football opponent in Week 4 (Sept. 23). Kyle gives us the full run-down on Alabama, plus, we discuss whether Nick Saban is bad for the SEC (around the nine-minute mark) and whether Nick Saban has surpassed Bear Bryant as Alabama's greatest coach.

Chris Lee, Blake Lovell and David Sisk discuss each game on Vanderbilt's out-of-conference hoops schedule, which includes a bunch of potential NCAA Tournament teams and a potential Final Four squad.

It's been evident for some time now that if Vanderbilt is to have a new or renovated football stadium, it's going to be at the proposed MLS soccer stadium in the fairgrounds location. Chris Lee and The Tennessean's Joe Rexrode discuss how things got to this point, and analyze what it means for VU.