Soccer’s international players make a world of difference
When it comes to international flavor, Florida Gulf Coast University’s soccer program is a smorgasbord of global influences. The men’s team boasts...
Team-building is a win for affordable housing
On a hot, steamy August morning, players with FGCU’s women’s softball team gathered to face off against one of the most formidable opponents...
FGCU swimmer a passionate advocate for school counseling, mental health
Emily Merton says her high school counselor in Jacksonville was the kind of dedicated professional who ensured students didn’t fall...
Pageant crown proves Sha Carter is more than just a basketball star
From the time she started playing competitive basketball at 13 to her acclaimed collegiate career at Florida Gulf Coast University,...
Smesko’s winning ways extend through his coaching tree
When Kate Schrader Bruce finished an All-America basketball career leading her team to the 2007 Division II national runner-up trophy...
Men’s golf seizing opportunities under coach Andrew Danna
Coach Andrew Danna has taken FGCU’s men’s golf team from a lowly national ranking of No. 257 into the top...
Bell’s draft pick part of another stellar hoops season
Nattily dressed in New York City to attend the WNBA Draft on April 11, FGCU’s Kierstan Bell and Karl Smesko...
Men’s hoops team looks for new approach under Chambers
FGCU Director of Athletics Ken Kavanagh says he’s never been more confident in a coaching hire. University President Mike Martin...
Aspiring chef turns up heat in the kitchen and on the court
Kierra “Kiki” Adams may wield a competitive edge over her peers when she follows her dream into the heated atmosphere...
Soccer lovers fund much-needed new turf for FGCU fields
Larry Pickering and his wife, Susanne, are Missouri transplants who love Eagles athletics. It began when they purchased season tickets...
