First-year Vanderbilt coach Mark Byington didn’t have many believers when he took over the men’s basketball program in Nashville. The Commodores were picked to finish 16th in the SEC by the ...

Vanderbilt basketball lost its opening game in the ... “A tough afternoon,” Vanderbilt coach Mark Byington said. Indeed. Need a break? Play the USA TODAY Daily Crossword Puzzle.

Mark Byington's immediate success at Vanderbilt with a group of transfers was a surprise to seemingly everyone. But not him.

Mark Byington’s first season atop the Vanderbilt men’s basketball program has been a success by almost ... when they limped to a 9-23 finish in what would be former coach Jerry Stackhouse’s final ...