A trio of NCAA Division I transfers, a pair of junior college additions and an incoming freshman are the six newest members of the 2021-22 UTM men’s basketball roster, head coach Ryan Ridder announced today. KJ Simon (Bethune-Cookman), KK Curry (South Alabama) and Koby Jeffries (UAB) are joining the Skyhawks after spending last season at Division I institutions while Mikel Henderson (Cowley) and Chris Nix (Columbia State)… Continue reading UTM men’s hoops adds six more to 2021-22 signing class
OVC champion Skyhawk golf program headed to Hoosier State for NCAA Regional
The NCAA Division I Men’s Golf Committee revealed this afternoon that the UTM will compete in the Noblesville (Indiana) Regional, hosted by Ball State on May 17-19. The Skyhawks are one of 13 teams who will take part in the Noblesville Regional, which will be held at the Sagamore Club. UTM will be playing alongside Texas,… Continue reading OVC champion Skyhawk golf program headed to Hoosier State for NCAA Regional
UTM beach volleyball comes up just short in OVC Championship match; four Skyhawks named to All-Tournament team
The UTM’s deep run in the Ohio Valley Conference (OVC) Beach Volleyball Championship came to an end today as the Skyhawks left it all on the sand pit but fell 3-0 to Austin Peay in the tournament finals. Earlier in the day, UTM swept Jacksonville State for an opportunity to claim the first-ever OVC beach volleyball… Continue reading UTM beach volleyball comes up just short in OVC Championship match; four Skyhawks named to All-Tournament team
FIVE UT MARTIN COWBOYS TO TAKE PART IN THE 2021 COLLEGE NATIONAL FINALS RODEO
The UTM men’s rodeo squad will compete for a national championship next month in Casper, Wyo. as the 72nd annual College National Finals Rodeo is set for June 13-19 at the Ford Wyoming Center. Five total cowboys will make up the UTM men’s team, who receive an automatic berth into the CNFR after placing second in the… Continue reading FIVE UT MARTIN COWBOYS TO TAKE PART IN THE 2021 COLLEGE NATIONAL FINALS RODEO
UTM track & field competes in final tune-up of regular season at Tennessee Challenge
The UTM track and field teams competed in its final regular season meet, traveling across the state to participate in the Tennessee Challenge held at the newly refurbished Tom Black Track at LaPorte Stadium on Saturday. The Skyhawks used Saturday’s meet as the team’s final tune-up before competing in the OVC Outdoor Track and Field… Continue reading UTM track & field competes in final tune-up of regular season at Tennessee Challenge
UTM baseball falls in Saturday doubleheader against Jacksonville State
The UTM baseball team could not break through today in its doubleheader against Jacksonville State, falling by margins of 12-8 and 14-4 at Skyhawk Field. Christian Hall (3-for-6, team-high three runs scored) and Jack Culumovic (3-for-6, two doubles, two RBI’s, two runs scored) each hit .500 on the day for UTM while Will Smith hit .444 (4-of-9) with two doubles… Continue reading UTM baseball falls in Saturday doubleheader against Jacksonville State
UTM baseball falls in Saturday doubleheader against Jacksonville State
The UTM baseball team could not break through today in its doubleheader against Jacksonville State, falling by margins of 12-8 and 14-4 at Skyhawk Field. Christian Hall (3-for-6, team-high three runs scored) and Jack Culumovic (3-for-6, two doubles, two RBI’s, two runs scored) each hit .500 on the day for UTM while Will Smith hit .444 (4-of-9) with two doubles and… Continue reading UTM baseball falls in Saturday doubleheader against Jacksonville State
The surprising depth of ‘The Falcon and the Winter Soldier’
This review and discussion of season one of Marvel’s ‘The Falcon and the Winter Soldier’ contains spoilers. Following the runaway success of WandaVision, Marvel Studios and Disney+ immediately released the inaugural season of The Falcon and the Winter Soldier, which recently aired its spectacular finale. The topical and assured show follows superhero comrades Sam Wilson/Falcon… Continue reading The surprising depth of ‘The Falcon and the Winter Soldier’
Rock meets revolution with new Greta Van Fleet album
If you are like me and have been searching for music that is the perfect mix of 1980s rock nostalgia, with meaningful lyrics dealing in modern issues, look no further because I have the perfect album for you: The Battle of Garden’s Gate by Greta Van Fleet. Firstly, I have to address the thematic elements… Continue reading Rock meets revolution with new Greta Van Fleet album
The Week in Viewpoints
This Week in Viewpoints: from Ancient Rome to her modern parallel. As usual, I have scrounged up three of the best exemplars of what I’ve been reading this week, for your mental delectation. With the end of the semester fast approaching, every Week in Viewpoints leaves me just a little bit sadder, given that I… Continue reading The Week in Viewpoints