tennis

A Ghost of Winthrop’s Athletic Past: The Tennis Program

Omar Woods

A Big South Player of the Year Winthrop Tennis Alumni and helps paint a picture of the successes of the tennis program six years after becoming defunct. Omar Woods Sports…

Winthrop alumni to be inducted into Big South Hall of Fame

Spencer Horton

The 2022 Big South Hall of Fame inductees were announced on Jan. 5, and included in this year’s lineup are former Winthrop tennis coach Cid Carvalho and volleyball player Mary…

“Save Winthrop Tennis” receives push back from Winthrop University officials

Savannah Scott

Task force members who are a part of the “Save Winthrop Tennis” initiative said they have faced opposition from Winthrop’s president and Board of Trustees. Winthrop’s Board of Trustees announced…

The will to win

Lily Fremed

With twelve matches still to go this regular season, there is still hope for the Winthrop men’s tennis team, who last season made it to the quarterfinal round of the…

Serve it up

Lily Fremed

As the spring semester takes hold here at Winthrop, that also means it is tennis time. Last year, as spring 2019 came to a close, the women’s tennis team finished…

New Talent, More Tennis

Gabby Gardner

The men’s tennis team started off their 2020 spring season this past Sunday, against Davidson. The Eagles return six of their players from last season, two including key senior players…

What’s all the racquet?

Beneshia Wadlington

Serena Williams: what’s all the racquet with this 36 year old American tennis player? During the U.S. Open Final, Serena played but lost to the Haitian-Japanese tennis player, Naomi Osaka.…

Eagle of the Week: Diego Quiroz

Staff Writer

Junior Diego Quiroz soars in recent 49ers Fall Invitational Diego Quiroz comes to Winthrop from Guayaquil, Ecuador where he grew up playing tennis. Since being at Winthrop, Quiroz has made…