Commodore Nation, Summer 2013

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Vanderbilt also played against Vasco da Gama, a first division squad that featured a member of the Brazilian women’s national team.

The ‘Dores were on hand to catch the Brazilian men’s U-20 club championship. The squad trained outside of Rio one day at the home of club side Fluminense.

VANDERBILT AT USC FOOTBALL GAME!

Future International Trips TANZANIA After collecting shoes and clothing for the charity Soles4Souls at various athletic events throughout the 2012-13 season, Vanderbilt Director of Athletics David Williams will lead a group expected to include two dozen student-athletes on a service trip to Tanzania to deliver the items to those in need.

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MEN’S BASKETBALL TO GREECE & ITALY The men’s basketball team will embark on a 10-day excursion to Greece and Italy in the middle of August. The tour, which is scheduled to include stops in Athens, Naples and Rome, will feature four games for the Commodores. Head Coach Kevin Stallings last took his team overseas in 2009, playing games in Australia that summer. Along with the court time during the trip, the squad is allowed 10 extra practice days before leaving on its journey.

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