Our friends at GW Athletics recently announced some exciting news for both the GW athletic and alumni communities: GW’s first-year baseball Head Coach Gregg Ritchie, GWSB BBA ’86, was recently named the Atlantic 10 Coach of the Year in voting conducted among the league’s head coaches. Ritchie, a former Major League Baseball hitting coach for […]
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“The greatest game GW ever played”
As Homecoming approaches, we’re excited to share the following story from Frederick Hink, CCAS AA ’63, ESIA BA ‘64, LAW JD ’68. Hink attended the legendary 1995 GW vs. UMass men’s basketball game – read on to find out what happened that night! On a Friday night in February 1995, my brother-in-law, Richard (Dick) Nichols, […]
Homecoming 2013 – Feb. 9 & 10
GW Athletics invites alumni from around the world to Homecoming 2013 on February 9th and 10th! Festivities begin on Saturday, Feb. 9, when the GW community meets in Veteran’s Park (22nd St. and G Streets, NW) for a special pre-game tailgate before GW men’s basketball welcomes nationally ranked Butler. This will be the first-ever meeting […]
Randy Levine, CCAS BA ’77 & Michelle Rubin, ESIA BA ’91
Randy Levine, CCAS BA ’77, trustee, and President of the New York Yankees, and Michelle Rubin, ESIA BA ’91, are co-chairs of the George Washington Department of Athletics and Recreation’s new GW Athletics National Advisory Council (GWANAC). The council will provide volunteer and philanthropic leadership to the department by engaging key stakeholders and constituents of […]
GW Athletics: 2011-12 By The Numbers
GW Athletics and Recreation celebrated one of its most successful seasons of all-time in 2011-12, as five of our varsity teams won championships: golf (Atlantic 10 Champions), men’s tennis (A-10 Champions), men’s soccer (regular season A-10 co-champions), men’s squash (Summers Cup Champions) and women’s squash (Summers Cup Champions). The Colonials also saw three programs – […]
Rowing Regatta and Banquet
Following the Rowing Regatta on April 7, more than 100 alumni and family members joined the team and coaches for a banquet to celebrate the 2012 Rowing season. Earlier that day, the Colonials totaled 90 points to win the Wilkins Bowl for the first time since 2005, and the second time in GW’s program history. […]