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Athletics
Newman men’s bowling team push one step closer to the national championships
Newman Men’s Bowling team take home SWIBC trophy
Student-athlete, coach and professor receive Newman’s 2026 MLK Distinguished Service Awards
Newman University recognized three community members with its annual Rev. Martin Luther King Jr Distinguished Service Awards. The MLK honors are given to individuals who exemplify King’s call to service,… Continue reading Student-athlete, coach and professor receive Newman’s 2026 MLK Distinguished Service Awards
Newman alumnus Easton Herring lands DI role as player development director
Newman University alumni Easton Herring lands role at Texas A&M Softball
Newman alumnus J.D. Campbell honored with lifetime achievement award in collegiate athletics
When Jonathan David “J.D.” Campbell graduated from Kansas Newman College in 1986, he could not have imagined the path that lay ahead. Nearly four decades later, the Las Vegas native… Continue reading Newman alumnus J.D. Campbell honored with lifetime achievement award in collegiate athletics
Newman University to launch track and field programs in 2026
Newman University will add men’s and women’s track and field programs beginning competition in fall 2026, the school’s athletics department announced Friday. The addition marks the first new sports programs… Continue reading Newman University to launch track and field programs in 2026
Your weekly athletics recap: Nov. 21-Dec. 4
With 18 athletic teams at Newman University, it can be easy to miss some of the action. Continue reading for a weekly review of the biggest news, scores, updates and… Continue reading Your weekly athletics recap: Nov. 21-Dec. 4
Your weekly athletics recap: Nov. 13-20
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Cross country runner Timothy Kiprotich qualifies for NCAA National Championships
Newman cross country runner Timothy Kiprotich qualified for the national championships after setting a record time for the Jets.
From New Jersey to Newman: Jaden Schaefer ‘25, striking ‘kindness’
2025 graduate Jaden Schaefer is excited to use her nursing degree from Newman University to transform society for the better.
Your weekly athletics recap: Nov. 6-13
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Men’s soccer qualifies for postseason championship for second consecutive year
For the second year, and the second time in Jets history, the Newman men’s soccer team has qualified for the postseason championship.
Your weekly athletics recap: Oct. 30 – Nov. 6
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A London dream, a Newman journey: Elle Johnson ‘25
In spring 2025, Elle Johnson graduated with her bachelor’s degree — an achievement that demonstrated perseverance, adaptability and courage.
Your weekly athletics recap: Oct. 23-Oct. 30
Women’s Volleyball in prayer (Courtesy photo: Richard Rico)
Newman celebrates its senior soccer players
Newman University recognized 31 senior soccer players between the men’s and women’s teams during senior nights this fall.
Your weekly athletics recap: Oct. 16-23
Women’s Soccer (courtesy photo: Richard Rico)
Your weekly athletics recap: Oct. 9-16
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Your weekly athletics recap: Oct. 2-9
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How three Icelandic golfers found a home at Newman
For the first time ever, Newman University is home to three Icelandic golfers: Halldor Vidar Gunnarsson, Asdis Eva Bjarnadottir and Tomas Hugi Asgeirsson.
Your weekly athletics recap: Sept. 25-Oct.2
Men’s Golf
Student Jordan Glenn-Hawkins turns adversity into inspiration on and off the court
Newman University student-athlete Jordan Glenn-Hawkins knows what it means to battle back, both on the basketball court and for his life.
Your weekly athletics recap: Sept. 18-25
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Newman welcomes 29 new faculty and staff in 2025
Newman welcomed 29 new faculty and staff between the 2025 spring and fall semester.
Built by basketball: How Brandon Wilson found strength in the game
From homelessness to hoops, Newman guard Brandon Wilson channels Kobe Bryant’s mindset to fuel his journey of resilience and determination.
Your weekly athletics recap: Sept. 11-18
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Your weekly athletics recap: Sept. 4-11
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Justin Berry ‘11 scores new head coach role in Switzerland
Wallabies announce new head coach, Newman alumni Justin Berry ’11
Bethany Griffiths ’25 leads by example on and off the course
Bethany Griffiths, a 2025 graduate, is the new graduate assistant for both the men and women’s golf teams at Newman University.
Charity softball tournament helped Newman’s mission come to life
Leaders of the SAAC helped Newman’s mission of empowering graduates come to life with its charity softball fundraiser on August 3.
Podcast: Performance coach shares passion for helping athletes of all ages
On this podcast episode of “The Newman Bond,” Coach David Akao shares how he turned his love for sports and fitness into a career.
Newman’s Murphy honored with prestigious collegiate bowling service award
Newman Bowling Coach Billy Murphy won the Gordon Tiegen Service Award, the most prestigious college recognition for service to the sport.
Newman baseball alumni bring teamwork to careers at Aegis
Former Newman baseball teammates Adam McNew ’07 and Nick Robertson ’09, ’10 are present-day work teammates at Aegis Group, LLC.
Alumna Ginny Wylie’s meaningful mentorship as a Spiritual Companion
Newman alumna Ginny Wylie ’93 goes above and beyond her role as a Spiritual Companion for the women’s soccer team.
Jet Open returns for 41st year to support Newman athletics
Newman University’s largest athletics fundraiser of the year, the Jet Open, is back for its 41st installment on Monday, August 4.
Newman graduate Allison Szewczyk ’25 answers the call to nursing
Allison Szewczyk earned her bachelor’s degree from Newman University alongside 18 fellow nursing graduates in 2025.
Newman alumnus heads to NFL as Lions’ graphic designer
Newman University alumnus CJ Campbell ’19 started working for the Detroit Lions as its graphic design coordinator in June 2025.
New era for Newman Athletics begins with Kenyon Spears at the helm
Kenyon Spears, a leader from Texas, is bringing his vision to Newman University as the school’s new Athletic DIrector.
Nursing path leads Patricia Limo from Ugandan village to U.S. Navy
Nursing graduate Patricia Limo ’25 earned the Distinguished BSN Award and is ready to start her job in the U.S. Navy Nurse Corps.
Six Newman graduates score big with sports media & promotion degrees
At Newman University, the sports media & promotion degree is more than just a program — it’s a launchpad for student-athletes with big dreams.