Before his senior year started, middle-distance runner Gavin Campbell ’24 signed a contract for an actuarial science job after he graduated. But as his time at St. Joe’s dwindled and graduation day...
A photograph of a track meet at St. Joe’s offers a glimpse of track in the 1970s, showing five runners racing toward a chest-high white string stretched across the track.
It’s not clear who won...
Olympians aren’t always the big-name athletes we know. Sometimes, they’re people in your own backyard.
Elaine Estes, a high school Spanish teacher in the School District of Philadelphia, is proof...
On June 24, the reconstruction of the men’s and women’s track and field and cross country programs was announced by director of athletics, Jill Bodensteiner.
The new structure, proposed by...
The St. Joe’s men’s and women’s cross country teams are required to wear masks during practices on and off campus this fall to mitigate the spread of COVID-19.
Women’s cross country Head Coach...
More than two dozen graduating senior student-athletes plan to return to Hawk Hill for the 2021 spring sports season, according to St. Joe’s Director of Athletics Jill Bodensteiner.
Due to the cancellation...
Since his sophomore year, Trae’ Robinson ’20, co-captain of the St. Joe’s men’s track and field team, kept his head down, eyes focused intently on his phone, as he hurried through the hallways...
Men’s cross country senior runner and captain John Walker has made an impression on his teammates with his leadership approach early in the season.
Walker said his mentality has played a major role...
Isis Gill-Reid has traded in her tennis racket for track spikes and will compete for the St. Joe’s track and field team this winter and spring.
The former St. Joe’s tennis standout began her career...
While St. Joe’s has fielded athletic teams since at least the early 20th century, not until the 1950s did the first athlete of color represent the university in an athletic competition.
Dick Adams ’59,...
When the going gets tough on St. Joe’s playing fields, the tough get--a mantra.
For St. Joe’s athletes and coaches, mantras, which have their roots in Hinduism and Buddhism, offer a way to focus by...
Savage named A-10 Male Scholar-Athlete of the Year
Dan Savage ’18 was named an Atlantic 10 2017-18 Scholar-Athlete of the Year, an award annually presented to one male and one female student athlete...
