Men’s Tennis Rallies Past Converse, Earns Fourth Straight Tournament Title abbeyathletics.com/news/2025/4/27…

No amount of coaching can replace a player who’s already mastered the fundamentals and simply loves to play. Burnout doesn’t exist when it’s self-driven. It’s the pressure to conform—to coach every dribble, pass, and shot—that suffocates creativity and stunts real development.

This book by Doug Lemov is such a gem that I read it for a second time this week. In a world that is often littered in debate about philosophy and methodology, this book gives clear and practical examples of how to help players learn, something that we can all agree on is of

Congrats to the 2024-25 Conference Carolinas All-Community Service Team selections from Abbey Athletics #RaisetheRed, Converse Athletics, @FleetAthletics, FMU Sports, Lees-McRae Athletics and YHC Athletics! 🔗: bit.ly/4lHuO62 #LeadingTheWay

Dr. Thierfelder’s lasting impact on Belmont Abbey College was highlighted in a recent Spectrum News segment, which celebrated his retirement and his commitment to integrating faith, athletics, and academics throughout his tenure. spectrumlocalnews.com/nc/charlotte/n…

Women’s Soccer Announces 2025 Schedule abbeyathletics.com/news/2025/7/16…

Abbey Women’s Soccer opened the regular season with a shutout victory over the GCSU Bobcats! Abbey Wins: 1 - 0 #RaiseTheRed | #AbbeyAthletics

Today we take a moment to honor the lives lost, the courage of those who ran toward danger, and the families forever impacted by the events of September 11, 2001. #NeverForget | #AbbeyAthletics

We will never forget.

Andre Luciano Erica Mulholland, MS CSCS 👸🏼 Safe travels, Andre. In Spain it is on the school recess patio where kids develop. Good news - almost every elementary school in the USA has a gym, patio or space to play. Longer lunches. Drop the ball. Let them play. #TOVO

Week 7️⃣ | OrthoCarolina COTW: Hannah Willis (WSOC) and Austin Ball (MSOC)

Willis Earns Conference Offensive Player of the Week Honors abbeyathletics.com/news/2025/10/2…

Six Crusaders Earn CSC Academic All-District Honors abbeyathletics.com/news/2025/11/2…

From our Abbey family to yours, Happy Thanksgiving! 🦃🍁 May your Thanksgiving be filled with reflection, gratitude, and meaningful time spent with those who matter most. #RaiseTheRed | #AbbeyAthletics

Three Crusaders Earn All-Region Honors from United Soccer Coaches abbeyathletics.com/news/2025/12/9…

United Soccer Coaches has released the 2025 College Team Ethics and Sportsmanship Award recipients, honoring 45 men’s and women’s teams with Platinum, Gold, Silver, or Bronze awards. Learn more and view the full list: bit.ly/3KPgo7a.

Women’s Soccer Earns 12th Straight Sportsmanship Award abbeyathletics.com/news/2025/12/3…

Are we finally ready to listen? Because the evidence is no longer trickling in, it’s pouring. And at some point, we need to stop pretending that million-dollar facilities, elite academies, and the latest “game-changing” technology are the solution to global player development.

Rare action from The IFAB to improve the game is thanks to MLS NEXT Pro 👏 and Major League Soccer 👏

Team Jesus!