From the Desk

Sports bring out the best in people. It seems that every day there is a touching story about teams or athletes spreading hope and happiness to kids or adults with terminal diseases or special needs. But sports also bring out the worst in people. In competition, reputations, bragging rights, wins, records and championships are at stake. During big games, it […]

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Two- sport star

College students are required to budget their time wisely in order to balance assignments and a social life. Add in the responsibilities of being an athlete, and living by a highly structured schedule becomes even more necessary. Throw in a second sport and a new, rare breed of student-athlete has been created. Junior Sadalia Ellis is one of those select […]

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Flames first-in-class

Student-athletes continue to be successful on and off the field and court Liberty University athletes are known to dominate on the field, but a little known fact is that they do the same in the classroom. With an overall GPA of 3.10, Liberty student-athletes fare even better than the rest of the student body, according to libertyflames.com. Keeping students on […]

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Athletes display academic strength

Rigorous studies and high GPAs prove that Liberty athletes are successful on more than just the court and field Practice, classes, study, condition, repeat. This is the typical schedule for Liberty University’s student athletes. While Liberty University’s athletic teams’ success can clearly be seen on the field and court, with the Flames and Lady Flames bringing home four conference titles […]

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