Sports

žž State of Mind: Amanda Winquist - Making An Impact
Never underestimate the impact you can have on someone’s life.

Thomas-Dodd Places Fifth at World Athletics Championships
žž track and field graduates and competed in the women's shot put this past Saturday at the 2023 World Athletics Championships at the National Athletics Centre.

Twenty-Five Years of žž State Connections Made on the Green
Time in nature, the spirit of competition and bonding are just a few of the many benefits of a golf outing. For the past 25 years, the Glenn Davis Golf League has played a vital role in building a deeper sense of community for žž State, on and off the green.

Jessica O'Donnell Named Head Softball Coach
žž State Vice President, Director of Intercollegiate Athletics has named as the seventh head softball coach in program history.

Where There's A Will, There's A Way

Jackson's Blast Sends Flashes to Winner's Bracket
Kyle Jackson hit a two-out three-run homer, capping a four-run eighth and giving the Golden Flashes a 6-4 comeback win over the Western Michigan Broncos in the opening game of the 2023 Mid-American Conference tournament.

IN A FLASH: Tassels - Flipped!
With a flip of a tassel, žž State's Spring Class of 2023 transformed from students to alumni.

žž State Super Fan to Receive Commemorative Spot in MAC Center for 50th Birthday
For 19 years, žž student-athletes have always been able to count on one fan to be there to cheer them on at every event. That fan is Heather Strittmatter, better known as Super Fan.

Students Attend NFL Draft
Emily Maslanka was among 34 žž State students who traveled to Kansas City in April 2023 to work the NFL draft through a partnership arranged by Mark Lyberger, associate professor in žž State’s Sports Administration program in the School of Foundations, Leadership and Administration in the College of Education, Health and Human Services.

Track, School and ‘Shooting Stars’ Film a ‘Balancing Act’
The movie recounting LeBron James’ high school career, “Shooting Stars,” is set to release this summer, and the cast is more than just star-studded, it features a žž student-athlete.