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Sports Shorts: Golf, Tennis, Mustangs Mobile App And More

Kraft Wins U.S. Amateur SMU golfer Kelly Kraft ’11 concluded a scorching summer on the links by taking the 111th U.S. Men’s Amateur Championship in August, becoming the third SMU golfer since 1998 to accomplish the feat. Kraft defeated UCLA’s … Continue reading

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Parents Make Mustang Sports A Family Affair

The SMU football team’s buses and airplanes aren’t the only vehicles racking up travel miles on cross-country journeys during the season. Arriving at the game site a couple of days early is a Yukon XL, ferrying some of the Mustangs’ most … Continue reading

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Athletic Trainers Keep Students On Their Feet And In The Game

Whenever SMU coach Rhonda Rompola ’83 pushes her women’s basketball team to the brink of giving up, she always says the same thing: “Just fight through it!” Just fighting through it, however, becomes an entirely different challenge after an athlete … Continue reading

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Sports Shorts

Celebrating 100 Years Of Mustangs Sports As SMU celebrates the centennial of its founding in 1911 and opening in 1915, the University also is marking 100 years of achievements in athletics through a recently released book, In Honor of the … Continue reading

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Students Bring An International Flair To Mustang Athletics

Forty-two international student-athletes attend SMU from 27 countries ranging from Argentina to Uzbekistan. The students compete on more than half of SMU’s 17 teams, with women’s swimming hosting the most international athletes.
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Student-Athletes Score Big Academically

Seven of SMU’s 15 varsity teams rated a perfect 100 percent among Conference USA schools in Graduation Success Rates (GSR), according to data released by the NCAA in October.
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King Of Swing

After eight top-10 finishes, senior Kelly Kraft was named Conference USA Golfer of the Year.
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Strokes For Swimmer

NCAA Championships-qualifier Therese Svendsen earned the Conference USA Swimmer of the Year award.
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Making A Global Impression

Three former Mustangs shine in the international sports arena.
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Sports Shorts

SMU earns top Conference USA ranking, Mustangs go pro and more of the top sports headlines.
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