Sports
Articles about sports, student athletes, and athletic teams from the campus communities of King University.
King University Tennis Teams Dual on the Courts with UVA-Wise Cavaliers
King University Women’s Volleyball Falls in Conference Matchup
Riding Dirty: NASCAR Returns to Bristol Dirt
Tyler Feaster’s Senior Exhibition
King University Hosts 2nd Annual Wrestling Combine
Athletic Team Profile: eSports
Throwback: Volleyball Players Honored Both Locally and Nationally
The Tornado has received quite a bit of recognition in the past few weeks, both locally and nationally. Six [volleyball] team members were honored, two as All-District players, two as All-Tournament players, and four as Scholar-Athletes. All-District players are named based on season stats, All-Tournament players are recognized for play at the District Tournament, and Scholar-Athletes must be juniors or seniors with at least a 3.5 GPA…
Throwback: Soccer Team Off and Running
A heavy program of running and drills designed to improve skills and endurance is what Coach Pete Holler has in mind for his soccer players this spring. “It won’t be as much fun as scrummaging much of the time as we did last year…
Somoza Makes a Splash on ‘La Isla’
Many are aware of the success that men’s swimmer and Mexican native Juan Somoza has achieved in the pool for the Tornado, helping the squad break multiple school records. What many are not aware of, however, is the success he’s had back home in a completely different arena: entertainment TV…