http://www.uncgspartans.com en-us en-us http://www.uncgspartans.com/general_news/2011-12/0508_SoCon_postgrad_scholarships SPARTANBURG, S.C. – UNCG men’s soccer player Peyton Ford and women’s cross country and track and field runner Ashley Schnell have earned two of the Southern Conference’s eight postgraduate scholarships, the league office announced Tuesday. Tue, 08 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://www.uncgspartans.com/general_news/2011-12/0508_SoCon_postgrad_scholarships 2012-05-08T04:00:00Z http://www.uncgspartans.com/general_news/2011-12/2012_graduation GREENSBORO, N.C. – Thirty-five UNCG student-athletes took part in graduation ceremonies across campus this week. Sat, 05 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://www.uncgspartans.com/general_news/2011-12/2012_graduation 2012-05-05T04:00:00Z http://www.uncgspartans.com/beyond_box_scores/2011-12/0502_bbs_cnops You can call Fanny Cnops a 4-percenter. And unless you somehow disapprove of excellence, that’s not a knock. According to the comprehensive rankings of Golfweek, the UNCG Spartan from Gent, Belgium, is among the top 4 percent of all players in NCAA women’s golf, and she’s doing it as a freshman. In the process, she has become the first Spartan to qualify for an NCAA regional as an individual in nine years. Wed, 02 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://www.uncgspartans.com/beyond_box_scores/2011-12/0502_bbs_cnops 2012-05-02T04:00:00Z http://www.uncgspartans.com/sports/mbkb/2011-12/releases/201205013o1cbv UNCGSpartans.com writer Rob Daniels has profiled UNCG men’s basketball season ticket holders each week leading up to the May 1 deadline to get a “Say Yes to Wes” bobblehead with a $50 deposit per ticket for 2012-13 season tickets. The final feature is on Marc Bush. Tue, 01 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://www.uncgspartans.com/sports/mbkb/2011-12/releases/201205013o1cbv 2012-05-01T04:00:00Z http://www.uncgspartans.com/sports/mbkb/2011-12/releases/20120426cf1adm UNCGSpartans.com writer Rob Daniels will profile UNCG men’s basketball season ticket holders each week leading up to the May 1 deadline to get a “Say Yes to Wes” bobblehead with a $50 deposit per ticket for 2012-13 season tickets. This week’s feature is on Tom Martin. Thu, 26 Apr 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://www.uncgspartans.com/sports/mbkb/2011-12/releases/20120426cf1adm 2012-04-26T04:00:00Z http://www.uncgspartans.com/sports/mbkb/2011-12/releases/20120419bd6qlq UNCGSpartans.com writer Rob Daniels will profile UNCG men’s basketball season ticket holders each week leading up to the May 1 deadline to get a “Say Yes to Wes” bobblehead with a $50 deposit per ticket for 2012-13 season tickets. This week’s feature is on Neal Thacker. Thu, 19 Apr 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://www.uncgspartans.com/sports/mbkb/2011-12/releases/20120419bd6qlq 2012-04-19T04:00:00Z http://www.uncgspartans.com/sports/mbkb/2011-12/releases/20120412wet666 UNCGSpartans.com writer Rob Daniels will profile UNCG men’s basketball season ticket holders each week leading up to the May 1 deadline to get a “Say Yes to Wes” bobblehead with a $50 deposit per ticket for 2012-13 season tickets. This week’s feature is on Bryan and Wendy Hall. Thu, 12 Apr 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://www.uncgspartans.com/sports/mbkb/2011-12/releases/20120412wet666 2012-04-12T04:00:00Z http://www.uncgspartans.com/sports/mbkb/2011-12/releases/20120411tuvqus In less than four months, Wes Miller has gone from a relatively unknown assistant coach to the youngest leader of an NCAA Division I program. That designation has since disappeared – somebody else hired somebody younger – but Miller, 29, is sticking around UNCG and generating considerable offseason interest in the Spartan program. He even has his own bobblehead, a perk for those who put down 2012-13 season-ticket deposits by the end of this month. Wed, 11 Apr 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://www.uncgspartans.com/sports/mbkb/2011-12/releases/20120411tuvqus 2012-04-11T04:00:00Z http://www.uncgspartans.com/SpartanClub/040212_SC_Golf_Classic GREENSBORO, N.C. – The UNCG Spartan Club will host its 21st Annual Spartan Club Golf Classic on Wednesday, April 25, at Starmount Forest Country Club. New head men’s basketball coach Wes Miller, men’s golf coach Terrance Stewart, women’s golf coach Emily Marron and other UNCG coaches and athletes will be on-hand for a great day on the course. Mon, 02 Apr 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://www.uncgspartans.com/SpartanClub/040212_SC_Golf_Classic 2012-04-02T04:00:00Z http://www.uncgspartans.com/sports/mbkb/2011-12/releases/2011120949p2r0 GREENSBORO, N.C.—UNCG Athletics raised nearly $5,000 during its annual participation in the FOX8 Gifts for Kids program, which concluded last week. Fri, 09 Dec 2011 05:00:00 GMT http://www.uncgspartans.com/sports/mbkb/2011-12/releases/2011120949p2r0 2011-12-09T05:00:00Z http://www.uncgspartans.com/sports/mbkb/2011-12/releases/20111129h3x3kz GREENSBORO, N.C. — UNCG Athletics and WGHP FOX8 are teaming up once again for the FOX8 Gifts for Kids campaign to assist families in the Piedmont Area during the holiday season. Tue, 29 Nov 2011 05:00:00 GMT http://www.uncgspartans.com/sports/mbkb/2011-12/releases/20111129h3x3kz 2011-11-29T05:00:00Z http://www.uncgspartans.com/sports/msoc/2011-12/releases/201111212hglrg UNCG Magazine highlights men's soccer manager Nathan Baker in this month's issue. Mon, 21 Nov 2011 05:00:00 GMT http://www.uncgspartans.com/sports/msoc/2011-12/releases/201111212hglrg 2011-11-21T05:00:00Z http://www.uncgspartans.com/sports/mxc/2011-12/releases/20111121v0nr1i TERRE HAUTE, Ind. – UNCG sophomore Paul Chelimo came in 13th place to become the first runner in school history to earn All-America honors on Monday afternoon at the NCAA Championship on the Gibson Championship Course. Mon, 21 Nov 2011 05:00:00 GMT http://www.uncgspartans.com/sports/mxc/2011-12/releases/20111121v0nr1i 2011-11-21T05:00:00Z http://www.uncgspartans.com/sports/mbkb/2011-12/releases/20111116jp4udr GREENSBORO, N.C.—Two promotions and one significant change highlight fan opportunities for Thursday’s UNCG men’s basketball home opener against UNC Pembroke at Greensboro Coliseum. Game time is 7 p.m. Wed, 16 Nov 2011 05:00:00 GMT http://www.uncgspartans.com/sports/mbkb/2011-12/releases/20111116jp4udr 2011-11-16T05:00:00Z http://www.uncgspartans.com/general_news/2011-12/1109_Golden_Chain GREENSBORO, N.C. – A school-record 12 UNCG student-athletes were inducted into the school’s prestigious Golden Chain Honor Society on Sunday. Wed, 09 Nov 2011 05:00:00 GMT http://www.uncgspartans.com/general_news/2011-12/1109_Golden_Chain 2011-11-09T05:00:00Z http://www.uncgspartans.com/sports/mgolf/2011-12/releases/20111109fzaxz6 GREENSBORO, N.C. – UNCG freshman golfer Roy Dixon will represent the university in the upcoming Lloyd International Honors College’s Great Debate against the British National Debate Team, 7 p.m., Thursday at the Ferguson Building. Wed, 09 Nov 2011 05:00:00 GMT http://www.uncgspartans.com/sports/mgolf/2011-12/releases/20111109fzaxz6 2011-11-09T05:00:00Z http://www.uncgspartans.com/sports/mbkb/2011-12/releases/20111107wojwed GREENSBORO, N.C.—UNCG men’s basketball will make seven appearances on national and regional television outlets during the 2011-12 season. Mon, 07 Nov 2011 05:00:00 GMT http://www.uncgspartans.com/sports/mbkb/2011-12/releases/20111107wojwed 2011-11-07T05:00:00Z http://www.uncgspartans.com/general_news/101411_BBS_Record Kim Record is in the car and on her way to catch people on the run. In other words, a perfectly normal, challenging, energetic morning. Fri, 14 Oct 2011 04:00:00 GMT http://www.uncgspartans.com/general_news/101411_BBS_Record 2011-10-14T04:00:00Z http://www.uncgspartans.com/sports/mbkb/2011-12/releases/201110079mhime GREENSBORO, N.C. – With the start of basketball season just around the corner, UNCG will host the Go Blue Preview at 5 p.m. on Oct. 16 at the Greensboro Coliseum. The event will serve as a sneak peak at the Spartans’ 2011-12 men’s and women’s basketball teams. Fri, 07 Oct 2011 04:00:00 GMT http://www.uncgspartans.com/sports/mbkb/2011-12/releases/201110079mhime 2011-10-07T04:00:00Z http://www.uncgspartans.com/sports/sball/2011-12/releases/20111007l1a6kb STARKVILLE, Miss. – UNCG's softball team was named a National Fastpitch Coaches Association All-Academic Team for 2010-11, while five student-athletes were named All-America Scholar Athletes, the NFCA announced Friday. Fri, 07 Oct 2011 04:00:00 GMT http://www.uncgspartans.com/sports/sball/2011-12/releases/20111007l1a6kb 2011-10-07T04:00:00Z http://www.uncgspartans.com/sports/wgolf/2011-12/releases/201109139we8jj CHARLESTON, S.C. – UNCG freshman Fanny Cnops fired a final-round 72 and tied the school record for best 54-hole score with a 216 as the Spartans concluded play at the College of Charleston Cougar Classic on Tuesday at Yeamans Hall Club. Tue, 13 Sep 2011 04:00:00 GMT http://www.uncgspartans.com/sports/wgolf/2011-12/releases/201109139we8jj 2011-09-13T04:00:00Z http://www.uncgspartans.com/sports/wbkb/2011-12/releases/201109022yxxdv GREENSBORO, N.C. – UNCG’s women’s basketball team will play a 28-game regular-season schedule that includes trips to national power North Carolina and a tournament in California as well as the 20-game Southern Conference slate, coach Wendy Palmer announced Friday. Fri, 02 Sep 2011 04:00:00 GMT http://www.uncgspartans.com/sports/wbkb/2011-12/releases/201109022yxxdv 2011-09-02T04:00:00Z http://www.uncgspartans.com/sports/msoc/2011-12/releases/20110829vhlngw GREENSBORO, N.C. – UNCG forward Hakan Ilhan has earned a pair of national honors after leading the Spartans to an upset of No. 12 Duke on Friday, while UNCG has jumped into the national rankings in one men’s soccer poll. Mon, 29 Aug 2011 04:00:00 GMT http://www.uncgspartans.com/sports/msoc/2011-12/releases/20110829vhlngw 2011-08-29T04:00:00Z http://www.uncgspartans.com/sports/wvball/2011-12/releases/2011082646bjy0 The weather is supposed to be benign, the opposition isn’t, and the UNCG Spartans intend to be prepared for both this weekend. Fri, 26 Aug 2011 04:00:00 GMT http://www.uncgspartans.com/sports/wvball/2011-12/releases/2011082646bjy0 2011-08-26T04:00:00Z http://www.uncgspartans.com/general_news/08252011SpartanRookies GREENSBORO, N.C.—Now even the youngest UNCG fans can be part of the fun! Thu, 25 Aug 2011 04:00:00 GMT http://www.uncgspartans.com/general_news/08252011SpartanRookies 2011-08-25T04:00:00Z http://www.uncgspartans.com/sports/mbkb/2011-12/releases/2011081005ojqc GREENSBORO, N.C. – An appearance in the Maui Invitational, home games with East Carolina and 2011 Final Four participant VCU, and road games at Duke, Florida State and Miami (Fla.) highlight UNCG’s 2011-12 men’s basketball schedule, announced today by head coach Mike Dement. Wed, 10 Aug 2011 04:00:00 GMT http://www.uncgspartans.com/sports/mbkb/2011-12/releases/2011081005ojqc 2011-08-10T04:00:00Z http://www.uncgspartans.com/sports/wvball/2011-12/releases/20110808jafabz GREENSBORO, N.C. –Former men’s basketball standout Eric Cuthrell, volleyball coaching pioneer Tere Dail, women’s basketball record-holder Melinda Goodson and men’s soccer star Doug Hamilton have been elected to the UNCG Athletics Hall of Fame, Athletics Director Kim Record announced on Monday. Mon, 08 Aug 2011 04:00:00 GMT http://www.uncgspartans.com/sports/wvball/2011-12/releases/20110808jafabz 2011-08-08T04:00:00Z http://www.uncgspartans.com/sports/mbkb/2011-12/releases/20110804pwvhp4 GREENSBORO, N.C. – UNCG men’s basketball will play in the expanded 2011 EA Sports Maui Invitational, participating as one of four new Mainland teams, it was announced on Thursday. Thu, 04 Aug 2011 04:00:00 GMT http://www.uncgspartans.com/sports/mbkb/2011-12/releases/20110804pwvhp4 2011-08-04T04:00:00Z http://www.uncgspartans.com/sports/wxc/2011-12/releases/2011080410109h GREENSBORO, N.C. – UNCG cross country and track & field coach Linh Nguyen has named former Ashland University standout Leah Allen as assistant coach, he announced on Tuesday afternoon. Thu, 04 Aug 2011 04:00:00 GMT http://www.uncgspartans.com/sports/wxc/2011-12/releases/2011080410109h 2011-08-04T04:00:00Z http://www.uncgspartans.com/general_news/IMG_Announcement GREENSBORO, N.C. – IMG College, a division of IMG Worldwide, today announced it has reached an agreement with The University of North Carolina at Greensboro for a multi-year multimedia rights partnership. Wed, 13 Jul 2011 04:00:00 GMT http://www.uncgspartans.com/general_news/IMG_Announcement 2011-07-13T04:00:00Z