Former UTM football standout Jaylon Moore has claimed a role on spot on the Baltimore Ravens practice squad, as announced by the organization. Moore previously signed an undrafted free agent contract with the Ravens and produced against the league’s elite through training camp for the defending two-time defending AFC North champions. He is one of… Continue reading Former Skyhawk receiver Jaylon Moore signs with the Baltimore Ravens practice squad
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NFL Fieldhouse (2020): Fournette to the Bucs
Last week, former Jacksonville running back (RB) Leonard Fournette, who was the fourth overall pick in the 2017 NFL Draft, was released by the Jaguars and cleared waivers shortly after. According to the Jags, the team couldn’t get anything back for him on a trade, hence why he was ultimately cut. This baffles me for… Continue reading NFL Fieldhouse (2020): Fournette to the Bucs
Photo Gallery: 2020 Bid Day
Adapting to the “New Norm”
COVID-19 has forced the world to adapt their daily lives. Many people are facing life with social distancing, masks being enforced, and less “face-to-face” interaction. With all the changes this pandemic has brought, it’s hard to imagine what the long-term effects of this “new norm” will be. College is a challenge in itself, but now… Continue reading Adapting to the “New Norm”
Skyhawk athletic director Kurt McGuffin receives four-year contract extension
Athletic director Kurt McGuffin has agreed to a contract extension that will keep him at UTM through June 30, 2025. UTM Chancellor Dr. Keith Carver made the announcement today, which is an extension of the first contract that McGuffin received when he was introduced as the 15th athletic director in Skyhawk history on May 22, 2017.… Continue reading Skyhawk athletic director Kurt McGuffin receives four-year contract extension
In-person homecoming events cancelled
UTM Student Organizations: The UTM Office of Alumni Relations and the UTM Office of Student Life and Multicultural Affairs have met numerous times throughout the summer to prepare for Homecoming 2020. As many of you are aware, we have been moving forward with plans to host both Pyramid and Ropepull, even if the events were… Continue reading In-person homecoming events cancelled
NHL playoffs update: Round one
Vegas Golden Knights (1) vs. Chicago Blackhawks (5) The three-year old Vegas Golden Knights franchise dispatched the Chicago Blackhawks in five games, taking down the former central division powerhouse 4-3 in game five. Chicago’s captain center Jonathan Towes took the lead for the Blackhawks in their last stand, giving the team a 1-0 lead early… Continue reading NHL playoffs update: Round one
Another collection of hits from Katy Perry
Katy Perry released a new album, titled Smile, on Friday, Aug. 28, and I am totally here for it. The album is all about life regrets, new beginnings, and ways to start over as the popstar reflects on mistakes she has made throughout her life. With motivating and inspirational tracks such as “Daisies,” “Resilient” and… Continue reading Another collection of hits from Katy Perry
Legacy laid in tile: bricklayer’s mark on UTM uncovered
“James R. Vinson, Box 98 Sharon Tenn., 5-27-57, Bricklayer,” reads the tile in red ink. For 63 years, this tile laid in a bathroom in Clement Hall on the UTM campus unbeknownst to all but the bricklayer who signed it, James R. Vinson. However, after recent infrastructure renovations to Clement Hall, Vinson’s signature was recovered… Continue reading Legacy laid in tile: bricklayer’s mark on UTM uncovered
IFC recruitment restructured after semester begins with high number of COVID-19 cases
As Greek Life at UTM continues to adjust to the new normal, IFC (Interfraternity Council) recruitment is taking on a different look this year. Instead of having a traditional season of recruiting, all IFC chapters have adopted a year-round recruiting model. Due to the effects of COVID-19 restrictions, in person recruiting events have been cancelled… Continue reading IFC recruitment restructured after semester begins with high number of COVID-19 cases