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Don't kneel out of the conversation

If I could equate the state of our country’s politics right now, it’d be to an episode of my mom and I debating about my chores when I was in grade school. 

Albany stays in Virginia night before Elon game per New York state HB2 travel restrictions

Going into a top-25 matchup, preparation is the key to success. When you are forced to stay in a different state the night before a game, success can be harder to achieve for any team.  The University of Albany, ranked No. 19, traveled to Elon University this weekend to face off the No. 23 Phoenix. But things were a bit different than normal. 

Football team moves up in national rankings

Following a 6-0 win against the No. 19 ranked University of New York at Albany Great Danes, the Elon University football team moved up in the Football Championship Subdivision rankings. 

Elon soccer ties for sixth time this season

Elon and College of Charleston played to a 0-0 draw Saturday night at Rudd Field. Elon moved to 3-1-6 with the decision and 0-1-3 in conference play.

PREVIEW: Albany vs. Elon

The Elon University football team is set to play the Great Danes of the State University of New York (SUNY) at Albany on Saturday.

Running back Malcolm Summers brings explosiveness to Elon's offense

Volleyball defeats William & Mary

After a tough game against James Madison University on Monday night, the Elon University women’s volleyball came to the court ready to play on Thursday against William & Mary. 

"Let's get it built': Schar Center construction continues

A quick drive down Haggard Avenue from downtown Elon will bring you to the Elon Phoenix athletics fields and facilities. The beloved Rhodes Stadium, Rudd Field, Latham Park and Hunt Softball Field have a new neighbor ­- ­Schar Center.

Soccer in Spanish

The Elon University women’s soccer team lined the field with 20 flags representing Spanish-speaking countries as it hosted its third annual Latin Night celebration at Rudd Field versus Colonial Athletic Association rivals University of North Carolina at Wilmington.

Elon football earns national ranking

After capturing its second-straight win over a ranked team, the Elon University football  is getting recognized.

Elon beats No. 6 ranked Richmond 36-33

Curt Cignetti is already off to an impressive start as Elon University's head coach. For the first time since 2011, Elon's football team won its third straight game, defeating No. 6 ranked Richmond University 36-33.

Men's soccer drops points at home vs JMU

The Elon University men’s soccer team drew 0-0 with Colonial Athletic Association (CAA) rivals James Madison University on Saturday evening, marking the team’s fourth consecutive draw and fifth of the season.

Women's soccer goes the distance for first conference match

The Elon University women’s soccer team kicked off Colonial Athletic Conference (CAA) play Thursday night at Rudd Field against the University of North Carolina at Wilmington (UNCW). 

Missed Charleston Southern field goal lifts Elon to victory in home opener

The Phoenix won 19-17 in it's home opener. And in doing so,it beat a ranked Football Championship Subdivision (FCS) opponent for the second time in its last 21 tries

Volleyball cruises to victory against UNCG

Elon volleyball rallies to beat Navy

Pair of milestones help Elon volleyball maintain win streak

For upperclassmen Sydney Busa and Maddie Jaudon, stepping onto the home court in Alumni Gym is an experience they are used to. Something they are not used to doing all the time...hitting career milestones.

Cignetti gets first win as Elon head coach

First year head coach Curt Cignetti is officially a winner at Elon University. In his second game, the Phoenix football team defeated Furman University 34-31 after a field goal by freshman kicker Owen Johnson with five seconds left.

Men's soccer takes care of High Point with impressive 3-0 victory

The Elon University men’s soccer team took care of business Friday night with an impressive 3-0 victory over in-state rivals High Point University.

Phoenix maintains shutout streak on soccer field

The Elon University men’s soccer team is off to a dominant start. After starting the season with a 0-0 draw against out-of conference opponent Fordham, the Phoenix has collected two shutout wins against the University of Central Florida and Presbyterian College by scores of 1-0 and 2-0, respectively.