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Volleyball team opens new facility
The Calvin volleyball team opened its season in new surroundings as the team held its first official practice—nearly six hours long—on August 16 in the new Huizenga Tennis and Track Center on campus. August 22, 2008 | Bruce Van Baren

Calvin hockey: taking orders
The Calvin hockey team spends one night a year taking orders and serving food at Russ’ Restaurant on 28th Street to support their program. February 26, 2009 | Phil de Haan

Volleyball plays in front of record crowd
Last Wednesday night, 2,700 fans came together to watch the Calvin-Hope women's volleyball rivalry play out—setting an NCAA Division III regular season single-match attendance record. October 30, 2009 | N/A

That was fast: lacrosse
A once-obscure sport is gaining popularity at Calvin. April 23, 2010 | Lynn Rosendale

Boerner: she's a burner
Calvin junior Rachel Boerner never expected to lead the final stretch of the 400-meter dash at this year’s NCAA III Indoor Track and Field Championships. May 06, 2010 | Derek Neice , Jeff Febus , Myrna Anderson

A slammin' start to summer
Of all the camps available to high school basketball players, the Calvin Summer Slam was the one at the top of the Hudsonville (Mich.) Unity Christian boys’ team’s list. June 04, 2010 | Lynn Rosendale

Faculty Profile: Julie Walton
Calvin owes the design of its human performance lab to Julie Walton, a Calvin professor of health, physical education, recreation, dance and sport (HPERDS). June 25, 2010 | Amy Surbatovich

Interning at Berlin Raceway
When Brent Schuster was a little kid, he dreamed of playing for the Denver Nuggets; he still dreams of being on the professional basketball team’s payroll—but in a slightly different capacity. August 30, 2010 | Lynn Rosendale

Learning to lead at the Gainey retreat
At Two Moose Ranch in Montana, Calvin's team captains learned about communication, working together and leading. September 02, 2010 | Jeff Febus , Luke Robinson , Jonathan Laughlin

Calvin hockey gets a home
Standing in paint-splattered shorts in the middle of the new Calvin College locker room at the Eagles Ice Center--the old Jolly Roger Ice Club--, Calvin hockey coach Mike Petrusma was at a loss for words. October 01, 2010 | Lynn Rosendale

Marketing the Browns
Calvin Junior Sarah Orndorff spent the summer learning about "fan avidity" while working for the Cleveland Browns. October 08, 2010 | Andrew Knot

Doezema siblings - leaders on the Calvin golf team
"My team was next to the tee box, and my dad was up by the green and yelled out that it was in. I threw up my hands ..." October 15, 2010 | Joe Salowitz

National Champions
"Finishing second is a great accomplishment but finishing first feels a whole lot better." November 24, 2010 | Matt Kucinski

Interim: Sports in Film and Fiction
Students are evaluating—and voting on—the best in sports film and fiction. January 07, 2011 | Jeff Febus

For the team: building Calvin spirit
The athletes on Calvin's track and field and cross country teams are each others biggest fans. May 26, 2011 | Jeff Febus

Men's basketball coach reflects on son's recovery
“I think he really feels that now more than ever — that God has healed him," said Kevin Vande Streek. "Everything has just happened so fast in his recovery. I feel extremely blessed. I think both of us do.” June 23, 2011 | Matt Kucinski

Volleyball booklet awarded "Best in the Nation"
Sports information coordinator Jeff Febus and graphic designer Steve Barkema were awarded a "Best in the Nation" citation by the College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA) for the post-season volleyball booklet they produced. The booklet was recognized in the CoSIDA's Special Event Program category and was also awarded "Best Cover." July 20, 2011 | Matt Kucinski

Warners gets 300th win
"It is my hope that the impact I would have on them as people is much greater than the impact I've had on them in their victories on the court." Women's volleyball coach Amber Warners talks with the Grand Rapids Press about her milestone 300th win in just her 10th season at Calvin. October 10, 2011 | Matt Kucinski

The All-American Wall
Lining one wall in the basement of the Van Noord Arena are images of Calvin's All-American athletes from every era. November 11, 2011 | Mark DeHaan

Video: Calvin's gridiron classic: Fumblers vs. Jacques
Every October, they meet just once. Traditionally, the old guys win. Watch game highlights with commentary and play-by-play. November 18, 2011 | Matt Kucinski

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