Alaina Morris

@alainammorris

Vanderbilt women’s basketball beat writer @vandy_247 • @sji_update ‘25 • Intern @tennessean • @espnplus🎙️• @lightonsports • Lipscomb ‘25

Nashville, TN

Joined April 2019

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Alaina Morris@alainammorris · Jun 12

Ndjakalenga Mwenentanda’s first name means “gift of luck.” But luck isn’t what got her here. "It's about connection and really wanting it.” Read @Vandy_247 247sports.com/college/vander…

alainammorris's tweet card. Ndjakalenga Mwenentanda looks to bring an experienced edge to Nashville.

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Vanderbilt WBB@VandyWBB · Jul 21

Congrats to Monique on helping 🇦🇺 win 🥈 at the FIBA U19 Women's World Cup #AnchorDown

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OFFICIAL OFFER! ESPN’s #57 ‘26 Morgan Stewart has officially been offered a scholarship from Vanderbilt, announced per Stewart’s X. #YouAreElite #EliteSportsVisuals @morganstew_24 @SJCHSBBALL @GLP_Basketball @VandyWBB

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Alaina Morris@alainammorris · 7 h

What Titans' Calvin Ridley is doing to make Cam Ward's rookie season easier “Second year in the offense, I feel confident, way more confident. I really like our quarterback. I'm excited to play and make some plays." tennessean.com/story/sports/n…

alainammorris's tweet card. Tennessee Titans wide receiver Calvin Ridley looks to be a leader in his position group and help out rookie quarterback Cam Ward.

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Alaina Morris@alainammorris · Jul 22

Patience was key last season for Nashville Christian’s TJ Ward (@Tj_2ward). Now committed to TCU, he’s focused on finishing his high school career with a statement. “I want to win another state championship and rush for over 2,000 yards.” tennessean.com/story/sports/h…

alainammorris's tweet card. No. 11 on our 2025 Dandy Dozen list will get a full season to showcase his talent at Nashville Christian.

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George Robinson@Cville_Sports · Jul 22

Patience paid off for Nashville Christian star TJ Ward. Now the TCU football commit is ready for an encore in 2025. He's No. 11 on @Tennessean 2025 Dandy Dozen. @Tj_2ward @NCSFB @TCUFootball Story by @alainammorris tennessean.com/story/sports/h… via @tennessean

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Alaina Morris@alainammorris · Jul 21

Vanderbilt basketball's Chris Mañon to join Los Angeles Lakers on two-way contact tennessean.com/story/sports/c…

alainammorris's tweet card. Former Vanderbilt basketball player Chris Mañon is set to sign a two-way contact with the Los Angeles Lakers.

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Shams Charania@ShamsCharania · Jul 21

The Los Angeles Lakers plan to sign 7-footer Christian Koloko and forward Chris Manon on two-way NBA contracts, sources tell ESPN. Manon, undrafted out of Vanderbilt, played for the Warriors in California and Las Vegas summer leagues. Koloko played 37 games for L.A. last season.

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Alaina Morris@alainammorris · Jul 21

Vanderbilt baseball commit Sean Gamble signs with Kansas City Royals tennessean.com/story/sports/c…

alainammorris's tweet card. Vanderbilt baseball recruit Sean Gamble signed with the Kansas City Royals. Gamble was taken 23rd overall in this year's MLB draft.

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Vanderbilt WBB@VandyWBB · Jul 21

Trading in her basketball for a baseball 🤩 Come out this Wednesday to First Horizon Park to see Mikayla throw the first pitch! ⚾️ #AnchorDown

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Alaina Morris@alainammorris · Jul 20

Tony Allen was inducted into the Tennessee Sports Hall of Fame. I spoke with the former Grizzly on what Memphis means to him. "Tennessee is tied to the other 'T' in Tony Allen." tennessean.com/story/sports/2…

alainammorris's tweet card. Former Memphis Grizzlies defensive legend Tony Allen was inducted July 19 in the Tennessee Sports Hall of Fame, the state he considers home.

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Alaina Morris@alainammorris · Jul 19

Vanderbilt football, Clark Lea land commitment from 2026 OL Pulelei'ite Primus tennessean.com/story/sports/c…

alainammorris's tweet card. Clark Lea and Vanderbilt football received a commitment from three-star offensive lineman Pulelei'ite Primus, class of 2026.

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Jhai Johnson@iamjhaii5 · Jul 18

Thankful to receive an offer from @VandyWBB. Thank you Coach @SheaRalph and @KailiMclaren for believing in my talent.

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West Virginia Thunder UAA@WVThunderUAA · Jul 18

Sydney Mobley ‘27 (@SydBuckets_12) has picked up an offer from Vanderbilt! #WVThunderFam | ⚡️⚡️

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Alaina Morris@alainammorris · Jul 17

Nashville SC gets 3-0 bounce-back win over Columbus Crew. Sam Surridge and Hany Mukhtar score, plus the club debuted its new kits. tennessean.com/story/sports/n…

alainammorris's tweet card. After falling to Inter Miami, Nashville SC came back by shutting out the Columbus Crew. The club debuted its new "Nashville Nostalgia" kits.

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Tennessean@Tennessean · Jul 16

Nashville SC vs. Columbus Crew live updates: Score, start time, TV channel for MLS game tennessean.com/story/sports/n…

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Alaina Morris@alainammorris · Jul 16

Nashville SC will be debuting its “Nashville Nostalgia” kit tonight.

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Alaina Morris@alainammorris · Jul 16

Here at Geodis Park where #NashvilleSC will face the Columbus Crew at 7:30pm CT. Follow along for live updates: tennessean.com/story/sports/n…

alainammorris's tweet image. Here at Geodis Park where #NashvilleSC will face the Columbus Crew at 7:30pm CT.

Follow along for live updates:
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Nashville SC@NashvilleSC · Jul 16

The 90s are back. Bold, gritty, and unapologetically Nashville. This is the Nashville Nostalgia Kit.

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