Athletic news for any varsity sports team
The Ohio Valley Conference Board of Presidents has announced fall competition and championships in the sports of football, men’s and women’s cross country, women’s soccer and women’s volleyball will be postponed due to the concerns and uncertainty surrounding the COVID-19 pandemic. Continue reading OVC postpones fall sports competitions and championships
A total of 285 University of Tennessee at Martin student-athletes earned a spot on the Athletic Director’s Honor Roll during the Spring 2020 semester, leading to a departmental 3.26 Grade Point Average, which stands as the best academic semester in school history. Continue reading Skyhawk athletics boasts highest GPA in school history
The University of Tennessee at Martin celebrated 25 years of being the Skyhawks on April 25, after the Skyhawk logo and caricature were originally introduced to UT Martin on this date in 1995. Continue reading UT Martin celebrates 25 years of Skyhawk logo
The 52nd installment of the University of Tennessee at Martin Spring College Rodeo has been cancelled, the Skyhawk Athletic Department announced March 17. Continue reading 52nd Annual Spring College Rodeo canceled due to COVID-19 concerns
The University of Tennessee at Martin Department of Athletics will no longer play NCAA-sanctioned sports for the duration of the 2019-20 academic year. Continue reading UT Martin cancels athletics activities for remainder of 2019-20 season
Bettye Giles, UT Martin’s first and only director of women’s athletics, was announced as a 2020 inductee into the Tennessee Sports Hall of Fame during halftime of the UT Martin women’s basketball game Feb. 15. Continue reading Bettye Giles announced as 2020 inductee for the Tennessee Sports Hall of Fame
A routine inspection of the University of Tennessee at Martin ROTC Building, which includes visitors seating on Hardy M. Graham Stadium’s east side, identified structural and safety issues that are under review. Continue reading Repairs to affect Hardy Graham Stadium seating
The University of Tennessee at Martin softball team will host a fast pitch foundations camp for third through fifth-grade students from 4-5 p.m., Aug. 19-21, at Bettye Giles Softball Field. Continue reading UT Martin offers elementary school softball camp, Aug. 19-21
Ryan Leaf, former NFL quarterback and number two overall selection in the 1998 NFL Draft, spoke July 12 at the University of Tennessee at Martin. Continue reading Ryan Leaf urges local athletes to break mental health stigmas
Ryan Leaf, the no. 2 overall selection in the 1998 NFL Draft who is now an ambassador for mental and behavioral health issues, will speak at 4 p.m., July 12, in the University of Tennessee at Martin’s Watkins Auditorium. Continue reading Former NFL player Ryan Leaf to speak at UT Martin, July 12