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By Brant Helms Soccer player Gabe Katz sits down with our new Tennessee Wesleyan head coach Codi Crippen to discuss what led him to this position and what he is looking forward to in the upcoming fall season. In the...

By Jackson Lollis ATHENS, Tenn. – The Tennessee Wesleyan University Men’s Lacrosse team has been a fairly dominate team in the Appalachian Athletic Conference (AAC), although the Bulldogs are stuck between a rock in a hard place. This season the...

Host Dante Leach, Gabe Katz, Eli Cox, and Pedro de Moraes discuss pre-game meals, rituals and superstitions, the hardest sport to play, and TWU Athletics. Audio by Sam RochardEditing by Pepe

Gabe Katz sits down with fellow Bulldogs, Sam Rochard, Dante Leach, Dan Thornton, and Pedro de Moraes, to give insight into what it takes to be a successful student-athlete. Audio Production by Brant HelmsGraphics by Pedro de Moraes


Sam Rochard hosts the first installment of Are You Smarter Than a 3rd Grader?, a trivia competition between Nolan and Harper (The Jingle Bell Kids) & Brant and Eli (two college students). Audio Production by Dante LeachVideo Editing by Pedro...

Members of the Bulldog Beat go through a bracket-style trivia challenge, with questions about Christmas and sports.

Baylie Davis, Robert Holekamp, Dan Thornton, and Joe Britton reminisce about their glory days, including the best athlete they’ve ever played with or against, best game, and worst game.

Jackson Lollis, Jarimyah Cook, and Tucker Berry get together to discuss Tennessee Wesleyan Athletic Department and some possible improvements. Topics include community involvement, student involvement, game times, lights, and more.

By Baylie Davis The legacy of the Smiths began in August of 2017 when Marjorie Smith began her volleyball career at Tennessee Wesleyan University. Marjorie, an outside hitter wearing number 3, played volleyball from 2017-2021 and graduated in December of...
ATHENS, Tenn. – Tennessee Wesleyan University Men’s lacrosse team is looking for a solid upcoming season as the Bulldogs are returning every starter from offense from the year prior. With the team only adding four new players to the roster,...
By Jarimyah Cook ATHENS, Tenn. – The Tennessee Wesleyan Bulldogs Mens Soccer team has been off to a very chaotic start to their season with the top 10 teams they have faced along with the harsh results and cancellation of...

By Joe Britton and Tucker Berry ATHENS, Tenn. – An experienced Bulldogs have high expectations to the 2023-2024 golf season after coming off one of the worst seasons in Tennessee Wesleyan history. With four out five starters being seniors, and...

ATHENS, Tenn. – As the temperature is beginning to cool, the Tennessee Wesleyan Women’s Soccer team is heating up on the field with determination that appears destined for greatness. The TWU women’s Soccer team continues to put on a show...
By Marco Martinez With the spring semester coming to an end, we will take a look at the state of the spring sports as regular seasons are closing and playoffs are about to start. BaseballComing in with an overall record...