The Royals were tabbed for eighth in the ODAC Preseason Poll, corresponding with their league standing last fall.

There are a lot of storylines for this year's cross country teams, from replacing a legend to a new coaching structure. But the bottom line remains the same – the Royals expect to challenge for a top spot in both the conference and region, while sending a handful of individuals to nationals.

Entering his third year at the helm of the Eastern Mennonite women's soccer program, Coach Ted Erickson has a lot of confidence in his young squad.

Former Wilson Track Club coach and Oral Roberts University sprinter Brian Simpson is ºÚÁÏÕýÄÜÁ¿'s new head coach for the track & field program. He will assist Isaac Bryan with cross country and also work under Bryan's overall leadership.

Mike Yoder was named head coach of the men's and women's golf programs at ºÚÁÏÕýÄÜÁ¿.

The final round of 2015-16 track & field awards have come in from the U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) and ºÚÁÏÕýÄÜÁ¿ athletes are once again well-represented.

Old Dominion Athletic Conference student-athletes, including 82 from ºÚÁÏÕýÄÜÁ¿, set a record for the seventh straight season.

Director of Athletics Dave King '76, author of "Overplayed" with Margot Starbuck, gives tips to parents on handling youth sports participation.