Many students dream of becoming successful college athletes. In the academic year of 2020/2021, more than 150,000 sports scholarships were awarded to students. Not least because college sports have a large fan base. Students are interested in college sports because it provides opportunities to compete and start building a successful career. Student-athletes receive high-quality […]
Kentucky is known for fast horse racing. Now the Bluegrass State is gaining recognition for the fastest sprinting – by a woman. At the recent NCAA Women’s Outdoor Track and Field Championship, Abby Steiner of the University of Kentucky ran the fastest 200 meters – 21.80 seconds – of any woman who has ever […]
BOSTON, Mass. – Following another successful year, the UMass Lowell River Hawks finished fourth in the Stuart P. Haskell, Jr. America East Commissioner’s Cup standings, as announced by the conference office on Monday evening. The Commissioner’s Cup annually recognizes the strongest athletic program in America East, as determined by a scoring system that rewards a school […]
The world of college athletics continues to change right before our eyes. Schools are moving to different conferences, and in some cases, moving either up or down a division. Add another school to the list of those moving up a division. Stonehill College accepted an invitation to move from division two to division one and […]
Raven Sanders likes to rock masks when she heaves the shot put. It’s a winning formula. Yesterday the green- and purple-haired athlete wrapped around her head a creepy forest green mask with gigantic white teeth. The look inspired her to a Silver Medal in the Olympics. In other competitions, she’s worn masks of Frankenstein, the […]
HOUSTON – HBU has elected Dwight Jones II (men’s basketball), Heather Leaverton (volleyball), Preston Stanley (men’s golf), Shanice Steenholdt (women’s basketball), Raquel Tidwell-Figueroa (Track & Field/Cross Country), and Ralton Way (men’s basketball) as the 2020 HBU Sports Hall of Honor class, Director of Athletics Steve Moniaci announced Friday. “We are very proud of this year’s HBU Sports Hall of […]
HOUSTON – Two-thirds of HBU more than 350 student-athletes were recognized for their achievements in the classroom during the 2019-20 academic year. “We are so proud of our student-athletes’ performances academically this past year,” HBU Director of Athletics Steve Moniaci said. “An unprecedented number of Huskies received recognition from the conferences, coaches associations, and other organizations. […]
Despite the disappointment in the canceling of the America East Baseball Championship due to the COVID-19 health crisis, the University of Massachusetts Lowell is just beginning to be a focal point of major season-ending events in the conference. Had the baseball championship taken place in late May, it would have been the first of four […]
