Bryant's First-Half Goal Lifts Bulldogs Past Eagles In SoCon Play, 1-0 Oct 6, 2008
Samford University, Official Athletic Site ... The Samford University soccer team will next be in action Friday at 7 p.m., as the Bulldogs return home to Birmingham, Ala. (Samfordsports.com)
Volleyball Tabs Longest Win Streak With Win Over Western Carolina Oct 6, 2008
Samford University, Official Athletic Site ... ---- The Samford University volleyball nabbed its ninth straight win Sunday afternoon in a 3-0 victory of Western Carolina. (Samfordsports.com)
Business Whirl: Center adds staffers; promotes employees Oct 5, 2008
McCurdy graduated summa cum laude from Samford University before earning his medical degree from the Medical College of Georgia. He remained at MCG to complete his residency in anesthesiology where he also served as chief resident. (Athens Banner-Herald)
Soccer Travels To Georgia Southern For SoCon Duel Oct 5, 2008
Samford University, Official Athletic Site ... - The Samford University soccer team will conclude its first Southern Conference road trip of the 2008 season Sunday at 1 p.m. (CT), as the Bulldogs face off against the Georgia Southern Eagles at the 500-seat Eagle Field in Statesboro, Ga. (Samfordsports.com)
Volleyball Holds Off Tough Appalachian State Team, 3-1 Oct 5, 2008
Samford University, Official Athletic Site ... ---- The Samford University volleyball team defeated Appalachian State, 3-1 (25-15, 22-25, 25-18, 27-25), in a hard-fought match at the Pete Hanna Center on the Samford University campus Saturday afternoon. (Samfordsports.com)
Football Gameday Central Oct 4, 2008
Samford University, Official Athletic Site ... - Samford University and the Bulldog Athletic Department wants its fans to have the most enjoyable gameday experience possible. (Samfordsports.com)
Volleyball To Host First SoCon Matches In Hanna Oct 4, 2008
Samford University, Official Athletic Site ... ---- The Samford University volleyball team will host Appalachian State and Western Carolina this weekend in the second week of league play. (Samfordsports.com)
Bulldogs Suffer First SoCon Defeat At Davidson, 3-0 Oct 4, 2008
Samford University, Official Athletic Site ... DAVIDSON, N.C. - The Samford University soccer team was defeated in Southern Conference play for the first time in school history Friday as the Bulldogs dropped a 3-0 decision on the road against the Davidson Wildcats at Alumni Stadium ... The Samford University soccer team will next be in action Sunday at 1 p.m. (CT), as the Bulldogs continue their weekend-long SoCon road trip with a matchup against the Georgia Southern Eagles in Statesboro, Ga. (Samfordsports.com)
Samford Cross Country To Run In Auburn Tiger Invitational Oct 4, 2008
Samford University, Official Athletic Site ... --- The Samford University cross country teams will compete in the Tiger Invitational on Saturday, Oct. 4, hosted by No. 21 Auburn at the Pines Golf Course in Auburn, Ala. (Samfordsports.com)
DEATHS FOR SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 28, 2008 (917) Oct 3, 2008
He was a graduate of Command and General Staff College, Samford University, and Birmingham School of Law with a juris doctor. He passed the Alabama State Bar and practiced General Law in Alabama until his retirement in 2002. (Pine Bluff Commercial, AR)
Winters Named SoCon Student-Athlete Of The Week Oct 3, 2008
Samford University, Official Athletic Site ... The Samford University soccer team will next be in action Friday at 6 p.m. (CT), as the Bulldogs continue their SoCon schedule with a matchup against the Davidson Wildcats at Alumni Stadium (2,000) in Davidson, N.C.. (Samfordsports.com)
Sports Medicine Oct 3, 2008
Samford University, Official Athletic Site ... We are dedicated to performing each task with a standard of excellence that promotes a positive perception of Samford University and intercollegiate athletics ... Welcome to the Samford University Family. (Samfordsports.com)
Samford To Host Fourth-Annual "Knockin' Cancer Out Of The Ballpark" Tournament Oct 3, 2008
Samford University, Official Athletic Site ... ---- The Samford University softball team will team up with players from UAB, UAH, and Jefferson State Community College to help Children's Hospital fight childhood cancer. (Samfordsports.com)
Softball Starts Fall Workouts Thursday Oct 3, 2008
Samford University, Official Athletic Site ... ---- The Samford University softball team will begin practice for the 2008 fall season on Thursday, Oct. 2. (Samfordsports.com)
Samford Sweeps Alabama A&M In Final Match Of UAB-Samford Invitational Sep 21, 2008
Samford University, Official Athletic Site ... ---- The Samford University volleyball team swept Alabama A9, 25-14, 25-14) Saturday afternoon in the final match of the UAB-Samford Invitational series hosted at the Pete Hanna Center. (Samfordsports.com)
Cross Country Men And Women Grab Third In Crimson Tide Classic Sep 21, 2008
Samford University, Official Athletic Site ... --- The Samford University cross country teams both took third place in the Crimson Tide Classic on Saturday hosted by the University of Alabama at the Harry Pritchett Cross Country Course. (Samfordsports.com)
Samford Downs Memphis In Four Sets, 3-1 Sep 20, 2008
Samford University, Official Athletic Site ... ---- The Samford University volleyball team grabbed its first win the UAB-Samford Invitational Friday afternoon as they defeated Memphis, 3-1 (20-25, 25-22, 25-20, 25-10). (Samfordsports.com)
Soccer Falls On The Road Against Regionally-Ranked Auburn, 3-0 Sep 20, 2008
Samford University, Official Athletic Site ... - The Samford University soccer team finally concluded its season-opening, eight-game road trip Friday against the regionally-ranked Auburn Tigers ... The Samford University soccer team will next be in action Sept. 26 as the Bulldogs host the Elon Phoenix for the school's first-ever Southern Conference game. (Samfordsports.com)
Volleyball Grabs Second Win Of The Day Over Troy, 3-1 Sep 20, 2008
Samford University, Official Athletic Site ... ---- The Samford University volleyball team grabbed win number two in the UAB-Samford Invitational Friday night against Troy. (Samfordsports.com)
Samford Golf To Benefit From Ryder Cup Sep 19, 2008
Samford University, Official Athletic Site ... - The Samford University golf program will receive a $30,000 donation from The PGA of American on behalf of Ryder Cup Team Captain Paul Azinger as a part of the 37th Ryder Cup festivities this week ... Universities (Play Golf America University) Florida State University, $30,000 Manatee Community College, $30,000 Samford University, $30,000. (Samfordsports.com)
Men's Tennis Team Ready To Open Season At 2008 Ragin' Cajun Classic Sep 19, 2008
Samford University, Official Athletic Site ... - The Samford University men's tennis team will kick off its 2008-09 schedule this weekend at the 2008 Ramada Inn Ragin' Cajun Classic hosted by the University of Louisiana at Lafayette. (Samfordsports.com)
Volleyball Co-Hosts Tournament With UAB, Will Play Three Matches Sep 19, 2008
Samford University, Official Athletic Site ... ---- The Samford University volleyball team is home this weekend co-hosting a tournament with the UAB Blazers. (Samfordsports.com)
Bulldogs Set To Conclude Eight-Game Road Trip At Auburn Sep 19, 2008
Samford University, Official Athletic Site ... - The Samford University soccer team will square off against its third-straight, in-state opponent Friday as the Bulldogs travel southeast to Auburn, Ala ... Following Friday's in-state matchup against Auburn, the Samford University soccer team will next be in action Sept. 26 as the Bulldogs host the Elon Phoenix for the school's first-ever Southern Conference game. (Samfordsports.com)
SGA officers discuss Mocs card program, visit Samford Sep 18, 2008
went to Samford University in Birmingham, Ala. to see how other schools were operating their student government associations. (The University Echo, TN)
Women's Golf Finishes Fourth At Great Smokies Tourney; Sets 36-Hole Record Sep 17, 2008
Samford University, Official Athletic Site ... CULLOWHEE, N.C. - The Samford University women's golf team set its second school record in as many days Tuesday as the Bulldogs carded a 36-hole mark of 588 at the 2008 Great Smokies Intercollegiate ... The Samford University women's golf team will next be in action Sept. 22-23, as the Bulldogs travel to Monroe, La. (Samfordsports.com)
'Dogs Finish 14th At Francis Marion Tournament Sep 17, 2008
Samford University, Official Athletic Site ... FLORENCE, S.C. - The Samford University men's golf team earned a 14th-place finish at the 24th-annual Raines Development Group Intercollegiate Tournament on Tuesday after turning in second- and third-round scores of 294 and 298 at the Country Club of South Carolina ... The Samford University men's golf team will next be in action Oct. 5-7, as the Bulldogs travel to Statesboro, Ga. (Samfordsports.com)
Samford University spends $4M for new president's home Sep 17, 2008
org Samford University paid nearly $4 million to buy and renovate this home in Vestavia Hills for President Andrew Westmoreland and his family. Related News. (Birmingham Business Journal, AL)
Bulldogs Shoot School-Record 291; Take Second Place In WCU Tourney Sep 16, 2008
Samford University, Official Athletic Site ... CULLOWHEE, N.C. - The Samford University women's golf team turned in its best round in school history Monday as the Bulldogs fired an impressive 3-under 291 at the 2008 Great Smokies Collegiate. (Samfordsports.com)
Women's Golf To Open Season At Great Smokies Intercollegiate Sep 15, 2008
Samford University, Official Athletic Site ... CULLOWHEE, N.C. - The Samford University women's golf team will kick off its 2008 fall season Monday as the Bulldogs begin competition in the 10th-annual Great Smokies Women's Intercollegiate golf tournament at the par 72, 5,922-yard Waynesville Country Club. (Samfordsports.com)
Men's Golf Looks For Improvement At Francis Marion Tournament Sep 15, 2008
Samford University, Official Athletic Site ... FLORENCE, S.C. - The Samford University men's golf team will compete in its second tournament in seven days Monday as the Bulldogs begin play in the 24th-annual Raines Development Group Intercollegiate Tournament hosted by Francis Marion University at the Country Club of South Carolina ... The Samford University men's golf team will begin play in the 24th-annual Raines Development Group Intercollegiate Tournament at 8 a.m., Monday at the Country... (Samfordsports.com)
Soccer Set To Play Cross-Town Rival UAB Sunday Sep 14, 2008
Samford University, Official Athletic Site ... - The Samford University soccer team will continue its arduous eight-game, season-opening road trip Sunday at 4 p.m., as the Bulldogs square off against the UAB Blazers in the final match of the 2008 UAB Nike Classic held at West Campus Field. (Samfordsports.com)
Volleyball Outlasts Murray State, 3-2 Sep 13, 2008
Samford University, Official Athletic Site ... ---- The Samford University volleyball team won a hard fought match with Murray State Friday evening, taking three out of five games (25-19, 26-28, 26-28, 25-22, 15-8). (Samfordsports.com)
'Dogs' Late Charge Falls Short At Bama, 1-0 Sep 13, 2008
Samford University, Official Athletic Site ... - The Samford University soccer team dropped a second-straight hard-fought matchup to a Southeastern Conference opponent Friday as the Bulldogs suffered a 1-0 loss against the Alabama Crimson Tide at the UA Soccer Complex ... The Samford University soccer team will next be in action Sunday at 4 p.m., as the Bulldogs continue their tour of in-state opponents with a non-conference matchup against the UAB Blazers at West Campus Field. (Samfordsports.com)
Volleyball Falls 3-0 To Alabama, Not Without A Fight Sep 13, 2008
Samford University, Official Athletic Site ... ---- The Samford University volleyball team fell to Alabama Friday afternoon in its first match of the Crimson Tide Invitational. (Samfordsports.com)
Freshman Doubles Team Remains Undefeated At AUM Classic Sep 13, 2008
Samford University, Official Athletic Site ... The Samford University women's tennis team will resume play in the 2008 AUM Blue Classic on Saturday. (Samfordsports.com)
Soccer To Play Alabama For First Time In School History Friday Sep 12, 2008
Samford University, Official Athletic Site ... - The Samford University soccer team will square off against the Alabama Crimson Tide for the first time in school history Friday, as the in-state rivals located less than 60 miles apart, will meet at 7 p.m., at the UA Soccer Complex in Tuscaloosa, Ala. (Samfordsports.com)
Women's Tennis Heads To AUM Blue & Gray Classic Sep 12, 2008
Samford University, Official Athletic Site ... - The Samford University women's tennis team is set to compete in its first tournament of the 2008 fall season Friday as the Bulldogs head to Montgomery, Ala. (Samfordsports.com)
Samford Volleyball To Participate In Crimson Tide Invitational Sep 12, 2008
Samford University, Official Athletic Site ... ---- The Samford University volleyball team is off to its best start yet, boasting a 6-1 overall record and riding a five-match win streak. (Samfordsports.com)
College students battle sky-high textbook prices Sep 11, 2008
The University of Alabama figures about $1,000, Auburn University figures about $1,100 and Samford University estimates $1,200. That's not hard to imagine when a single course requirement can cost $356 - the highest this year at UAB, according to Virginia Jones, textbook manager for Snoozy's Bookstore. (AL.com)
'Dogs Finish Ninth At North Texas Tourney Sep 10, 2008
Samford University, Official Athletic Site ... The Samford University men's golf team will next be in action Monday, Sept. 15, as the Bulldogs begin play in the 2008 Francis Marion Invite held in Florence, S.C.. (Samfordsports.com)
Volleyball Wraps Up Tournament Season in Colorado Sep 10, 2008
The Owls (4-2) won two of their three matches at last weekend's Kangaroo Klassic, defeating Morgan State University and host UMKC before falling to Samford University in the final match of the tournament. This weekend's tournament will be a homecoming for three Owls as , and all hail from Colorado. (Fausports.com)
UMKC grab another victory at the Kangaroo Klassic Sep 9, 2008
Five schools participated in the tournament: UMKC, Morgan State University (MSU), Samford University, Florida Atlantic University (FAU), and Arkansas State University (ASU). "It's been great," volleyball Head Coach Geno Frugoli said. (University News, MO)
Blazers' Softball To Report To Practice On Tuesday Sep 9, 2008
To wrap up the fall season the team will take part in the "Knocking Cancer of the Ballpark" tournament benefiting the Children's Hospital at Samford University on Oct. 18. (Uabsports.com)
Men's Golf Ninth After Day One Of Mean Green Classic Sep 9, 2008
Samford University, Official Athletic Site ... DENTON, Texas - The Samford University men's golf team finished the opening day of the 2008 Cobb-Ferrell Mean Green Classic in ninth place Monday following a 23-over total of 599 in the first two rounds held at the Lantana Country Club ... The Samford University men's golf team will conclude play in the 2008 Cobb-Ferrell Mean Green Classic on Tuesday morning as the Bulldogs compete in the final round of action at the Lantana Country Club (par... (Samfordsports.com)
Samford's Bryant, Healy & Lanter Named To All-Tournament Team Sep 9, 2008
Samford University, Official Athletic Site ... The Samford University soccer team will next be in action Friday at 7 p.m., as the Bulldogs travel to Tuscaloosa for a non-conference matchup against the Alabama Crimson Tide at the UA Soccer Complex. (Samfordsports.com)
Men's Golf Set To Open Fall Season At 2008 Mean Green Classic Sep 8, 2008
Samford University, Official Athletic Site ... DENTON, Texas - The Samford University men's golf team will begin play in its 2008 fall season Monday as the Bulldogs compete in the Mean Green Classic hosted by the University of North Texas. (Samfordsports.com)
For Second Week, Tide Something Else Sep 7, 2008
Tulanes preparation had been done at Samford University in Birmingham. Bama kick return star gave a superb performance, starting with an 87-yard punt return for a touchdown that gave Alabama the early lead against Tulane. (BamaMag.com)
No. 13 Alabama sputters to 20-6 win over Tulane Sep 7, 2008
The squad spent a week in a hotel in Birmingham, alternately practicing at Samford University and watching movies and bowling to kill time. Things could be worse next game: Tulane is supposed to play host to East Carolina on Saturday, and forecasters said Hurricane Ike is on a path that could take it to southwestern Louisiana by the weekend. (News & Observer -- Sports)
Samford Gets Third Kangaroo Klassic Win, Sweeps Morgan State Sep 7, 2008
Samford University, Official Athletic Site ... ---- The Samford University volleyball team earned its third win in the UMKC Kangaroo Klassic Saturday morning over the Morgan State Bears. (Samfordsports.com)
Women's Volleyball Team to Play in UMKC Invitational Sep 7, 2008
The Owls finish up the tournament on Saturday, September 6 when they play host University of Missouri-Kansas City at noon, followed by Samford University at 4 p.m.. The Owls won two of their three matches at the FAU Invitational last weekend, defeating Bethune-Cookman University and the University of North Florida before falling to the University of Northern Iowa. (Fausports.com)
Soccer Holds Off Mercer For 1-0 Win At JSU Tournament Sep 6, 2008
Samford University, Official Athletic Site ... - The Samford University soccer team opened the 2008 adidas Gamecock Classic with a 1-0 victory against the Mercer Bears on Friday at the JSU Soccer Field ... The Samford University soccer team will next be in action Sunday at 1 p.m., as the Bulldogs square off against the Arkansas Lady'Backs at the JSU Soccer Field in Jacksonville, Ala. (Samfordsports.com)
Samford Volleyball Downs Arkansas State, 3-0 Sep 6, 2008
Samford University, Official Athletic Site ... ---- The Samford University volleyball team grabbed its first win at the Kangaroo Klassic hosted by the University of Missouri-Kansas City Friday afternoon as they swept Arkansas State in the third match of the tournament. (Samfordsports.com)
Cross Country Opens 2008 Season At Belmont Opener Sep 6, 2008
Samford University, Official Athletic Site ... --- The Samford University cross country team opens the 2008 season this Friday, Sept. 4, at the Belmont Opener. (Samfordsports.com)
Samford Sweeps UMKC In Kangaroo Klassic Sep 6, 2008
Samford University, Official Athletic Site ... ---- The Samford University volleyball team wrapped up day one of the UMKC Kangaroo Klassic with a sweep over the host team Kangaroos on Friday night. (Samfordsports.com)
MOVABLE PARTS Sep 5, 2008
"I don't necessarily like trying it out against one of the top teams in the country," Gilbert said Wednesday as the Green Wave wrapped up its third day of practice at Samford University, its temporary home with the Tulane campus closed for the week because of Hurricane Gustav. "But I like what we're doing, and the kids have confidence in what we're trying to accomplish.". (Nola.com -- Sports)
Volleyball Preps For Play In UMKC Kangaroo Klassic Sep 5, 2008
Samford University, Official Athletic Site ... ---- The Samford University volleyball team (2-1, 0-0 SoCon) will play in the Kangaroo Klassic hosted by the University of Missouri - Kansas City this weekend, Sept. 5-6. (Samfordsports.com)
Bulldogs Set To Face Mercer Friday In Gamecock Classic Sep 5, 2008
Samford University, Official Athletic Site ... - The Samford University soccer team will begin play in the 2008 adidas Gamecock Classic on Friday as the Bulldogs square off against the Mercer Bears at 5 p.m., at the JSU Soccer Field in Jacksonville, Ala. (Samfordsports.com)
Tide readies for Green Wave Sep 3, 2008
That said, while Tulane moved move its football operations to the campus of Samford University in Birmingham, Ala. this week, No. 24 Alabama (1-0) has set its mind to improving its game. (Columbus Commercial Dispatch, MS)
Tide, Tigers have mixed reactions Sep 2, 2008
Clemson will play host to The Citadel on Saturday, while Alabama is home against Tulane, which has moved its football operations to Samford University in Birmingham, Ala. in the wake of Hurricane Gustav. (Columbus Commercial Dispatch, MS)
Paterno ties Bowden for all-time wins Sep 2, 2008
Bowden's win total comes with a bit of a caveat in that the NCAA counts Bowden's 31 wins when he coached what is now Samford University. Samford did not play major college football at the time but is now a member of the Football Championship Subdivision. (Daily Collegian, PA)
Louisiana schools prepare for Hurricane Gustav Sep 2, 2008
Tulane evacuated New Orleans for Birmingham on Saturday and practiced Monday morning at Samford University. Tulane plays its season opener at Alabama on Saturday and will practice in Birmingham all week. (ESPN -- College Football News)
Tulane uprooted again Sep 2, 2008
Players take awater break during Tulane's football practice Monday, Sept. 1, at Samford University in Birmingham, Ala ... The Green Wave practiced Monday morning at Samford Universitys stadium in suburban Birmingham with a cool wind and the sun tucked away behind thick but not yet ominous-looking clouds. (MSNBC -- Sports)
Saban Looks For Tide To Improve Sep 2, 2008
It will be the first game of the year for Tulane, which is working at Samford University in Birmingham after fleeing New Orleans and the path of Hurricane Gustav Friday. Saban said, We are pleased and proud of the way our players competed in the game. (BamaMag.com)
Tulane Preparations Begin In Birmingham Sep 2, 2008
Birmingham The Tulane Green Wave football team continued preparations for its season opener against Alabama with its first practice in Birmingham Monday morning at Seibert Stadium on the campus of Samford University. While Hurricane Gustav was making landfall on the Louisiana coast and strong winds and rain pounded the New Orleans area, the Green Wave football team practiced today for the first time since evacuating the Crescent City last Saturday. (BamaMag.com)
TAKING REINS COMES NATURAL Sep 1, 2008
The Green Wave is practicing at Samford University, and because Tulane's campus is closed until Thursday, the Green Wave will remain in Alabama through Saturday's game. It's an unsettling experience for Tulane, and Parenton and the other 16 Green Wave players who were part of the team in 2005 are shouldering the responsibility of keeping their younger teammates focused. (Nola.com -- Sports)
