Athletics

The Elon Phoenix women's cross country, women's golf and volleyball teams are among NCAA teams receiving awards for their latest Academic Progress Rate scores. They rank in the top 10 percent of all teams in the nation in their sports. Details...

Senior linebacker Chad Nkang was selected by the Jacksonville Jaguars April 29 as the 251st pick during the seventh round of the 2007 National Football League draft, capping off one of the most decorated careers in the history of Phoenix athletics. Details...

The Phoenix men's tennis team won the 2007 Southern Conference championship Sunday, April 22, scoring a 4-1 win over College of Charleston in the final match of the league tournament. The win qualified Elon (23-2) for an automatic bid to the NCAA tournament. Details...

The Phoenix men's tennis team defeated Davidson College April 4 to claim the Southern Conference regular season championship. Details...

Elon athletics has launched its new Web site, www.elonphoenix.com, providing Phoenix fans with online resources that are the equal of the nation's top Division I programs. Details...

Phoenix athletics will be featured in a weekly show broadcast on ESPN2 Local Sports Break beginning Oct. 7. The program is produced by students in Elon's School of Communications. Details...

Elon athletics director Dave Blank organized a fun luncheon pep rally for Parents Council members at their annual meeting, Sept. 15. Details…

Formal dedication ceremonies were held prior to Elon's home football opener on Sept. 9 for the Alan J. White Bell Tower. Details...