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The Student News Site of Trinity University

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Coach Smith sits in his office surrounded by basketball memorabilia and trophies.

Coach’s Corner: Basketball’s Jimmy Smith

Fifth-year head coach prepares for more after dominant 2023-2024 season
Caleb Reed, Sports Editor September 26, 2024

One year after a dominant 23-4 record last season, head coach of the Trinity University men’s basketball team, Jimmy Smith, returns looking for more in his fifth year with the Tigers. Smith joined the...

Coach(es) Corner: Cameron Hill and Kelly Simmons

Coach(es) Corner: Cameron Hill and Kelly Simmons

Two former Tiger athletes prepare for another season at the helm of Women's Basketball
Caleb Reed, Sports Editor October 20, 2023

After yet another successful season that resulted in Trinity Women's Basketball’s third consecutive SCAC championship and an NCAA playoff appearance, head coach Cameron Hill (‘99) and the Tigers prepare...

Cross country looks to the future with large recruiting class

Cross country looks to the future with large recruiting class

22 new first-years calls for a balance between development and winning now
Nicholas Chen, Sports Reporter October 13, 2022

The aim for all coaches of any sports team is to produce athletes that can compete at a high level. This is certainly the case for the Trinity Cross-country team. Under the strong recruitment efforts of...

2018 graduate Shelby DeVore returns to Trinity as Head Women's Golf Coach after three years.

Coach’s Corner: Shelby DeVore

Trinity graduate Shelby DeVore returns to Trinity as Head Women's Golf Coach
Alejandra Gerlach, Sports Reporter September 30, 2021

Shelby DeVore joined Trinity’s athletics staff as the Assistant Director of Golf and Head Women’s Golf Coach at the beginning of the fall 2021 season. Although this is DeVore’s first coaching position,...

Coach's Corner: Drew Cohn

Coach’s Corner: Drew Cohn

Cohn prepares for his second season at Trinity
Alejandra Gerlach, Sports Editor September 16, 2021

Andrew Cohn is entering his second season as Trinity’s head women’s tennis coach. Despite starting his new role in the midst of the pandemic, Cohn saw success in his first season with a 9-8 winning...

Jimmy Smith looks on from the sideline as junior AJ Clark dribbles up the court against Colorado College. The Tigers are 5-1 in the shortened 2021 season thus far.

Coach’s Corner: Jimmy Smith

Smith joins Trinity after three years leading team at Millsaps
Brian Yancelson, Sports Editor February 10, 2021

After three years leading the Millsaps College Majors, Jimmy Smith is now the head men’s basketball coach at Trinity. Smith replaces Pat Cunningham, Trinity’s winningest men’s basketball coach, who...

Coach's Corner: Sean Etheredge

Coach’s Corner: Sean Etheredge

Brian Yancelson April 27, 2020
Meet the PGA Professional and leader of the men's golf team
Coach's Corner: Carla Spenkoch

Coach’s Corner: Carla Spenkoch

Brian Yancelson April 27, 2020
Meet the head women's golf coach in her 22nd year leading the Tigers
Coach's Corner: Andrew Waters

Coach’s Corner: Andrew Waters

Brian Yancelson March 19, 2020
Meet the assistant baseball coach who, just four years ago, led the Tigers to a National Championship
Coach's Corner: Stan Randall

Coach’s Corner: Stan Randall

Brian Yancelson February 25, 2020
Meet the leader of Trinity Diving who brings 53 years of experience to the board
Coach's Corner: Russell McMindes

Coach’s Corner: Russell McMindes

Brian Yancelson February 19, 2020
Meet the leader of Men’s Tennis who is in his 21st season with the program
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Coach’s Corner: Marcus Whitehead

Brian Yancelson February 12, 2020
Meet the former Eastern Washington runner who now leads the Tigers’ track and field team