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  • The Senior Rowdy Raiders attend many women's volleyball games, both home and away. (Photo by Ashlee Eve)
    When ±«Óătv’s women’s volleyball players arrive on campus, they may be leaving their families behind, but a new family awaits them: the Senior Rowdy Raiders. More than just a built-in fan base and cheering squad (although they’re those things, too!), the Senior Rowdy Raiders support the volleyball team the way family members would. It all […]
    January 3, 2014
  • (Editors Note — This story was written by John Painter, director of athletic communications. Contact him by email (jpainter@colgate.edu) or phone (315-228-7566) for information about Tuesday’s 1 p.m. news conference.) ±«Óătv’s winningest head football coach has announced his retirement after 18 stellar seasons and seven Patriot League titles, leaving behind a legacy of championship play, […]
    December 2, 2013
  • ±«Óătv’s NCAA graduate success rate was 98 percent for the second year in a row, putting the Raiders in a tie for best in the Patriot League and fourth in the nation, behind only Brown, Dartmouth, and Notre Dame. This is according to NCAA data, compiling the four-class average of student-athletes that entered their schools from 2003-06.
    November 4, 2013
  • Update: For the story, click here.  ±«Óătv’s football team is hosting a 6-year-old cancer survivor in an effort to raise money for research.  The Raiders’ chapter of Uplifting Athletes will celebrate Colin Hayward and his family this afternoon for a team practice session at Andy Kerr Stadium. Hayward is a survivor of the rare cerebro-spinal […]
    October 23, 2013
  • ±«Óătv’s proposed new athletic facility received final approval Saturday from the university’s Board of Trustees to begin the design phase. The trustees announced that the facility, featuring the new home of ±«Óătv ice hockey, along with locker room facilities for both soccer and lacrosse, will be constructed on the site of the current Van Doren […]
    October 8, 2013
  • Neither distance, nor rain, nor attacking bulldogs could keep the ±«Óătv community from enjoying homecoming weekend, September 19–22. The university rolled out the maroon carpet for more than 900 alumni, parents, and friends. Coordinated for the first time by ±«Óătv’s Office of Alumni Relations, the weekend harnessed a series of events planned by departments across […]
    September 24, 2013
  • ±«Óătv Director of Athletics Victoria M. Chun ’91 MA ’94 was recognized as a Sports Business Weekly Game Changer for 2013. Chun said she never imagined that 26 years after coming to ±«Óătv she would be running the school’s athletics department. The entire ±«Óătv community is proud of Chun’s achievements. Read the full story here. Please […]
    September 13, 2013
  • An Inside Higher Education article titled “Tweet Smart, Tweet Often” talks about the social media strategy for athletes at ±«Óătv. “People who use social media should have a goal,” said ±«Óătv’s Manager of Media Communications Matt Hames. “…Use Twitter, use social media in a positive way. Understand that you have a goal. Think of […]
    August 20, 2013