News Category Archive: Athletics
OKWU On the Move: Preparing for the 30 Day Challenge
Over 130 OKWU students have accepted the challenge to run for justice, and they’re excited to make both a change in their own lives and a difference in others.
OKWU Women’s Golf Places Third in NCCAA National Championships
Oklahoma Wesleyan University’s women’s golf team recently brought home the third-place trophy at the NCCAA National Championships. In addition, Jordan Leonard—a senior OKWU golfer—finished second on the individual scoreboard. Another OKWU Student, Korena Aills,...2019/2020 Visit Days Announced
Oklahoma Wesleyan University is pleased to announce its 2019/2020 visit days schedule. Visit options include: OKWU Visit Days give students a general overview of the OKWU experience with the opportunity to tour the campus, worship in chapel and interact with the...OKWU Students Give Back
The arrival of the holiday season always gives us a moment to reflect on the past semester for the OKWU Community. This year, we’re especially reflecting (and maybe confessing a bit of pride) about the ways OKWU students have given back this year. Men’s Basketball...Tips for Preventing Strains and Sprains in Athletes
Athletes work hard and play hard, and this makes them susceptible to injury. In fact, each year more than 10 million sports injuries occur. Common injuries in athletes range from broken bones to torn tendons and strained muscles. Athletes are particularly susceptible...Sports Psychology: Mindset Can Make or Break an Athlete
This article discusses the importance of sports psychology, which opens up career opportunities for sports medicine, psychology, and exercise science majors.