Pre-Med Athletes' Drive to Succeed Is Part of Their DNA
The NCAA reminds us that most collegiate student-athletes will turn professional in something other than sports.
The NCAA reminds us that most collegiate student-athletes will turn professional in something other than sports.
There is a lot of buzz around soccer in the United States with the recent news that North America will host the 2026 World Cup, and for Tom Heinemann, ’09, even moreso.
Dominique Washington is a 2016 graduate of Rockhurst University, where he also played basketball for the Hawks. He is the new director of the MAC and intramural coordinator.
For student-athletes, finding a balance between their sport and everything else on their college plate is a skill that’s in constant development. But what about doing two college sports?
Rockhurst University and Hawks soccer has gone international as five former men’s soccer players created a school in their native Italy, providing educational and athletic training for international college athletes.
In sports, teams are often so close they’re referred to internally as “families.” At an already tight-knit university like Rockhurst, because of the amount of time spent together and supporting each other, that can re
As most student-athletes can tell you, teamwork is just that — work. But it’s also rewarding.
Rockhurst University has received the NCAA Presidents’ Award for Academic Excellence for achieving four-year Academic Success Rates of 90 percent or higher among its student-athletes for the 11th consecutive year.
For the hitters on Rockhurst University’s Hawks softball team, a can ‘o corn is usually something to be avoided.
These graduates have made their mark on RU. Now they make their mark on the world.
Hyoyoung Wells