Tag: Athletics
Skyhawk golf claims second OVC championship
Exactly five years to the day that the University of Tennessee at Martin earned its first-ever Ohio Valley Conference golf championship, the stars aligned for another title as the Skyhawks claimed both the team and individual hardware at the 2021 OVC Championships.
Ridder named 12th head coach in men’s basketball history
Athletic director Kurt McGuffin has announced the hiring of Ryan Ridder as the University of Tennessee at Martin head men’s basketball coach.
53rd annual UT Martin Spring College Rodeo tickets for sale March 15
Fans can begin purchasing tickets for the highly anticipated University of Tennessee at Martin 53rd annual Spring College Rodeo at 6 p.m., March 15, online.
Eighth UT Martin cohort to work Super Bowl
Thirteen University of Tennessee at Martin students, along with Dr. Dexter Davis, associate professor of sport business, will experience the largest single day sporting event in the United States firsthand as they assist NFL staff Feb. 7 at Super Bowl LV.
UT Martin Advisory Board discusses student-athletes, diversity plan, enrollment
The University of Tennessee at Martin Advisory Board met Friday, Sept. 18, to discuss the Skyhawk athletics program, the university’s diversity and inclusion plan, as well as enrollment.
UT Martin Advisory Board to hold annual fall meeting Sept. 18
The University of Tennessee at Martin Advisory Board will hold its annual fall meeting at 1 p.m. CDT, Friday, Sept. 18, via Zoom conference in compliance with the U.S. Centers for Disease Control COVID-19 guidelines.
Skyhawk athletic director McGuffin receives four-year contract extension
Athletic Director Kurt McGuffin has agreed to a contract extension that will keep him at the University of Tennessee at Martin through June 30, 2025.
Skyhawk athletics boasts highest GPA in school history
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.
UT Martin celebrates 25 years of Skyhawk logo
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.
UT Martin cancels athletics activities for remainder of 2019-20 season
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.