World's Fastest?Eastern alum Dallas Robinson makes run at 2008 Summer Olympics in 200-meter or relay race
Eastern graduate Dallas Robinson entered the summer of 2007 in what many would see as a desirable position.
Robinson, 28, had a job in a corporate sales position with a six-figure salary.
However, Robinson was less than satisfied with his position and walked away from his sales career.…
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Rose hits 1,000-point mark in Colonel winAgainst Tennessee Tech, team nets its highest point total
Eastern's men's basketball team scored a season-high 87 points and another Colonel reached a career milestone in an 87-77 victory over Tennessee Tech Saturday in Cookeville, Tenn.
The Colonels have won three in a row and five out of their last six overall games.…
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Women's late comeback not enoughDismal first half shooting leaves Colonels in hole
Going into Saturday's game, Eastern was 5-6 on the road this season. Their problems continued as they dropped another, this time at Tennessee Tech, 77-64.
Tennessee Tech (5-18, 4-9 OVC) opened the game with a hot-shooting hand taking a big lead early. Just over seven minutes into the game, the Golden Eagles had a 19-4 advantage.…
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Avoiding sports depression
Well, well. Thank you New England Patriots.
Is it not enough for you guys to stomp my beloved Buffalo Bills two times each season?
Now you have to go and prove my first printed sports prediction wrong, ending my chances at a perfect season as well.
Ironic, isn't it?
But it was nice to see a Super Bowl come down to the final possession and it was an incredible game.…
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Eastern heavy on track, light on fieldTeam shines in running events, but struggling with the others
For the second time in three weeks, Eastern's men's and women's track team made the short trip up Interstate 75 for the University of Kentucky Invitational.
The meet featured some of the top schools in the nation, including schools in the men's and women's national top 25: No.…
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Women's tennis split weekend matches
Sunday morning at Eastern's Greg Adams Tennis Center, the women's tennis team (3-1) earned its third win of the season, going 6-1 defeating the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga (2-1).
Eastern doubles pair of juniors, Svetlana Pimenova and Alexandra Sitnikova, and senior-freshman duo of Meredith Giles and Anouk Faure would start the day winning doubles overall.…
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Men's tennis survive arduous weekend
Eastern's men's tennis team got a taste of the spoils of victory this week, despite enduring a grueling two-day tennis marathon.
The Colonels started the weekend off hosting a pair of matches last Friday at the Greg Adams Tennis Center in Richmond.
Eastern got off to a rocky start in the double header, dropping their first match to the University of Tennessee-Chattanooga, 4-2.…
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