Eastern Mennonite University’s athletics department has named 90 student-athletes to its inaugural Royals All-Academic Team. Each of the honorees has achieved a cumulative grade-point average (GPA) of at least 3.25 at the end of the fall semester.
The Royals all-academic team honors student-athletes who have successfully balanced the athletic and academic demands by achieving at le ...More
Eastern Mennonite University has announced the tentative fall schedules for the inaugural golf seasons this fall. Both men and women plan to participate in three meets in the fall and few more in the spring, with the postseason following in April and May.
The Royal men, who expect to field a full team this year, will open Sept. 16-17 at the Tom Kinder Memorial hosted by Bridgewater Col ...More
When you ask people to name the greatest golfers you’ll get a standard list: Tiger Woods, Arnold Palmer, Jack Nicklaus and so on. There’s a theme in those names; they’re all men.
In recent years however, women have started picking up clubs and taking a crack at the sport with some serious success (we’re not talking Rene Russo in the movie, “Tin Cup,” h ...More
Eastern Mennonite University has announced the hiring of Wendell Eberly as the school’s first-ever head golf coach. Eberly, also an alumnus and former women’s basketball coach, will head both the men’s and women’s golf teams at EMU, both of which will be a varsity sport for the first time this fall.
He recently retired from a position with Rockingham County, spending more than ...More
Eastern Mennonite University has announced that it will be adding men’s and women’s golf programs, starting with the 2012-13 season.
Both men and women will compete as sponsored Old Dominion Athletic Conference sports, with the conference also adding the women’s sport next fall. The new programs bring the number of athletic offerings at EMU to 17. The school also offers basebal ...More
