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Winthrop alumni basketball players are owners of The Broman Academy

Sam Hyatt

Winthrop alumni and previous men’s basketball players Anders and Bjorn Broman opened the Broman Academy in the Rock Hill area. According to the Broman Academy website, their mission “is to…

Winthrop Athletics attendance policy

Sam Hyatt

In anticipation of Winthrop students, fans, and athletes gathering for basketball games at Winthrop Coliseum, the Winthrop athletic department released an updated COVID-19 policy. The 2021-2022 Winthrop Athletic Attendance…

Kish shares insight into NIL deals for Winthrop student-athletes

Matthew Shealy

Since the NCAA’s ruling this summer to allow student-athletes to sign name, image and likeness (NIL) deals, Winthrop Athletics has seen many of its student-athletes ink their own deals. …

Cross Country moving courses

Matthew Shealy

The Winthrop cross country team is set to host the Winthrop Invitational next weekend in what will likely be the team’s last competitive run ever on Winthrop’s campus. According…

New sports at Winthrop?

Matthew Shealy

Last June, Winthrop Athletics announced the discontinuation of both the men’s and women’s tennis programs following a vote by the Board of Trustees. The decision to eliminate tennis was a…

NCAA must respect female athletes

Sam Hyatt

Basketball fans love the month of March because that means it's March Madness and there’ll be nonstop basketball games for a few weeks. Sports fans look forward to creating brackets…

Winthrop to face Villanova in Round of 64

Matthew Shealy

The Winthrop men’s basketball team is slated to face the Villanova Wildcats on Friday in the first round of the NCAA Tournament. The Eagles arrived in Indianapolis by plane…

Upgrading the baseball team

Matthew Shealy

As the Winthrop University baseball team returns to the field for fall workouts after an early end to the 2020 season, several new faces will be in the dugout. Six…

Scoring and soaring

Matthew Shealy

Coming off a spectacular season in 2019-2020, the Winthrop University men’s basketball team has strengthened its championship-caliber roster. Toneari Lane and Kelton Talford enter as true freshmen, while Nate Buss…

College football and COVID-19

Matthew Shealy

With continued concerns about COVID-19, NCAA conferences are divided on how to have a college football season. Of the 10 NCAA Division I FBS conferences, four have declared they will…