The UMBC Field house opened inside the Retriever Activities Center in 1973. Since then, the sports arena has been renamed the RAC Arena, and has…
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Humans suffer from a tribalistic compulsion to divide others into groups. The idea of “us versus them” is incredibly pervasive across multiple cultures, and the…
Today we will be chatting with Melissa Hexter, winner of the Collegiate Nationals weightlifting competition in 57 kilos, and went as an individual to represent…
This men’s basketball season ended with the team’s furthest ever post-season run, reaching the semi-finals of the CollegeInsider Tournament. The Retrievers hosted Texas A&M University–Corpus…
Men’s lacrosse is off to a slow start this season, currently sitting at a 2-4 record after a difficult series of games. They picked the first of…
Head coach Ryan Odom’s first year with the Retrievers came to an end on March 1 after a road loss in the playoffs against the…
The UMBC women’s lacrosse team started the Spring 2017 season out with a tough, 20-5 loss to take against the Towson tigers, and the proceeded…
Men’s track and field wowed during the weekend of Saturday, Feb. 4, taking second at the Sykes and Sabbock Challenge Cup, with the women’s team…
Though the women’s basketball team enters February with a below .500 record, the Retrievers spent the back half of January on a hot streak that saw…
The NFL currently boasts 50 international players. While 15 of the 50 players happen to come from Canada, the rest are from a diverse range…
UMBC’s equestrian club recently attended the Intercollegiate Horse Show Association show at Frying Park, VA. hosted by George Washington and George Mason University. Over the weekend…
The traditional mindset in sports is that teams succeed by dictatorships. Whether a coach or a manager, teams in all types of sports centralize by being…
Emily Escobedo added another accolade to her collection when she took the pool record at Towson University for the 200 free style. Escobedo also won in the…
Retriever’s volleyball is improving their record this season to an inspiring 13-5 record after falling below .500 last season and currently sit at a comfortable 4-2…
UMBC’s women’s volleyball team enters October with a 10-4 record and high levels of energy on their side. Still, early conference play has only just begun, and…
Though UMBC is not known for its athletic excellence, there have been two teams in particular and a handful of athletes that have rattled up…