Category: Sports
New intramurals offered to reach wider audience
As intramural opportunities continue to be affected by the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the Department of Recreation is finding new events to keep students involved in a safe way.
Ultimate frisbee teams remain postive through uncertainty
The men’s and women’s Ultimate Frisbee teams, the Berry Bucks and Berry Women’s Ultimate, are preparing for a modified season that includes competition guidelines and other precautions to keep athletes safe and healthy amidst the COVID-19 pandemic.
Football ready to make the most of shortened season
With over a year since their last game, Berry football is finally set to return to the field this Saturday as they launch their campaign for a fifth successive Southern Athletic Association (SAA) championship.
Track and field overcomes challenges in new season
The men and women’s track and field teams kicked off their 2021 spring season at the Roanoke elite indoor meet on Feb. 6.
Brumbelow settling in as new sports information director
Nearly a month after Berry hired her as its new director of sports information and promotion (SID), Brooke Brumbelow is integrating herself quickly to help the athletics department thrive.
Equestrian team finds alternatives to national competition
On Jan. 9, the Intercollegiate Horse Shows Association (IHSA) announced the cancelation of the 2021 IHSA postseason, including the Hunter Seat Zone Finals, Western Semi-Finals and the National Championship Horse Show.
Athletics plans to compete with reinvigorated policies
After a semester without athletic competitions and limited practice opportunities, Berry’s varsity teams are set to resume intercollegiate play this semester.
Athletics announces restrictions on game day attendance
After the Southern Athletic Association (SAA) announced its policy on fan attendance of sporting events on Jan. 8, Berry has now released further information on the matter.
Women’s basketball plan for new season
Despite the pandemic, players prepare for January competition.
National sports organizations adjust to new normal with pandemic
Sports teams across the nation, including coaches, players and fans, have experienced schedule readjustments, the introduction of new safety regulations, game (and in some cases season) cancelations and other changes as a result of the ongoing pandemic.