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Club Sports celebrates abundance of triumphs, testimonies at annual Choice Awards
Outstanding student-athletes, coaches, and spiritual leaders in Liberty’s Club Sports department were recognized at Wednesday night’s annual gala held in the Center for Music and Worship Concert Hall.
Apr 28, 2022
Chang, Greene claim gold medals at NCTA taekwondo championships near Boston
Nine LU contestants at the National Collegiate Taekwondo Association (NCTA) National Championships won three color belt medals and three black belt medals, and Leo Chang and Jenna Greene struck gold.
Apr 4, 2022
Taekwondo team eager to contend for medals, souls at NCTA Nationals near Boston
Liberty will send five black belts, though one is sidelined by injury, and five color belts to this weekend's championship tournament for its first intercollegiate competition in more than two years.
Mar 30, 2022
Alumni Spotlight: Taekwondo national champion created best memories at Liberty
Tykeyah (Henderson) Wilson, who became the Lady Flames' first NCTA national champion as a freshman in 2015, shares highlights of her life after Liberty in this video interview with Patrick Strawn.
Mar 4, 2022
Giving Day exceeds Club Sports’ expectations for second year with 2,300 donations totaling $263K
Club Sports partnered with the Flames Club to join Liberty University's annual Giving Day on Wednesday, with over 300 student-athletes generating excitement at a Games Night in the LaHaye Ice Center.
Nov 6, 2021
Taekwondo coach, team equips female students to defend themselves in event of an assault
For the second semester in a row, and the sixth year in the past seven, Liberty Head Coach Tom Childress held a women's self-defense class with his student-athletes, with another set for the spring.
Oct 28, 2021
Taekwondo team anticipating first competition since Spring 2020
Liberty Head Coach Tom Childress is preparing a team of approximately 20 women and 10 men to travel to the University of North Carolina to participate in an ACAT event on Oct. 30.
Sep 15, 2021
Spiritual retreat aligns student-athletes with Liberty’s mission
Guided by Liberty University's Club Sports Spiritual Development staff, students gained leadership skills on a two-day discipleship retreat to Smith Mountain Lake.
Aug 24, 2021
Strength, conditioning gains abound in Club Sports Complex
Director of Strength and Conditioning Chris Kerr said the overarching goal of the program is in line with the university's holistic mission of developing mind, body, and spirit.
Jul 12, 2021
Club Sports student-athletes maintain 3.30 cumulative GPA
A total of 35 teams ended the semester with GPAs of 3.0 or better while 265 student-athletes made the Dean's List for 3.5 GPAs or higher, including 105 with a perfect 4.0.
Jun 2, 2021