The Commodores first hosted a pride night in 2020, before coach Shea Ralph was hired. But Ralph has continued the tradition. One of Vanderbilt's assistant coaches, Kevin DeMille, is openly gay.

Soon as Shea Ralph turned the corner to enter the locker room, her Vanderbilt players were ready. They doused the coach with water, emptying bottles on to her head in a celebration that left no ...

Vanderbilt basketball coach Shea Ralph had a few choices when drawing up the play, down one, against No. 15 Tennessee. She could give the ball to star forward Khamil Pierre, a monster athlete who ...