The student news site of Guilford College

The Guilfordian

The student news site of Guilford College

The Guilfordian

The student news site of Guilford College

The Guilfordian

Professional athletes are throwing in the final towel

Elias Blondeau, Staff Writer September 28, 2012

In Bruce Springsteen’s classic song, “Glory Days,” the singer references a friend in a bar who “was a big baseball player back in high school,” but whose life is now so dull that all he talks...

Football team takes advantage of open tryouts

Football team takes advantage of open tryouts

Malikah French, Staff Writer September 28, 2012

Football season is underway and the campus is alive with tailgating, game tickets and supportive fans. Yet this year seems a bit different with the public announcements for new, walk-on recruits. Most...

NFL rookies surprise teams at start of new season

Daniel Gaskin, Staff Writer September 21, 2012

Do yourself a favor. Take a quick smell of the air around you. No, that smell isn’t your roommate’s dirty laundry sitting suspiciously in the corner. That faint smell permeating the air is the odor...

New competition promotes fan support and free prizes

New competition promotes fan support and free prizes

Brittany Murdock, Staff Writer September 21, 2012

Is there anything better than sports and food? For some that is an easy answer, but others like Bryan Jones, coordinator of sports marketing, would beg to differ. Jones created a program for students...

Four new coaches have high hopes for the season

Malikah French, Staff Writer September 14, 2012

Four fresh faces step up to join Guilford College’s coaching staff this school year for women’s lacrosse and men’s football. These eager individuals are tackling the changes these positions entail...

Guilford – Greensboro College rivalry: the origins

Charlotte Hudson, Staff Writer September 14, 2012

UNC—Duke; UNC—NC State; Appalachian State—Western Carolina; North Carolina A&T—North Carolina Central; Eastern Carolina—NC State; Guilford—Greensboro College. What do these institutions...

Rugby team rucks new season as popularity soars

Rugby team rucks new season as popularity soars

James Rowe, Staff Writer September 14, 2012

Occasionally when a person goes to a rugby social, they will encounter a chant that the rugby team proudly yells: “Saturday is a rugby day.” The energy used in the chanting displays how both the men's...

Tyler Campbell: epitome of the complete student-athlete

Tyler Campbell: epitome of the complete student-athlete

Clarence Turpin, Staff Writer September 14, 2012

Most academic institutions place strong emphasis on the term “student-athlete.”  Luckily for Guilford College, first-year Tyler Campbell exemplifies everything, and more, the college wishes to have...

Soccer alum Bri Eilman becomes new assistant coach

Soccer alum Bri Eilman becomes new assistant coach

Allison DeBusk, Staff Writer September 7, 2012

Some players’ passion for their sport is so strong that they never want to leave. This is the case for the new Assistant Women’s Soccer Coach Bri Eilman. Eilman graduated from Guilford last year...

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