Cougars Suffer Narrow Loss to Regents
By Shemar Casteel-Payne 9/26/2018 RIVER FOREST, IL- After shutting out Lakeland University this past Saturday, the Concordia University Chicago Cougars looked to keep that momentum, and carry it into their second consecutive home game in River Forest IL.…
Concordia Invitational Volleyball Tournament
by Savannah Singletary Hitting the road September 1st, the Concordia lady Cougar volleyball team heads to Ann Arbor, Michigan, to compete in the annual Concordia Invitational Volleyball Tournament (CIVT). Concordia University Chicago (CUC) faces sister…
Chicago Blackhawks Senior Management Visits Concordia
Two of Chicago Blackhawks’ senior management employees, Vice President of Finance, T.J. Skattum, and Manager of Marketing, Brian Dahm were brought on campus by the College of Business Jan. 23rd, for the Global Speaker Series event to talk about the…
Cougars Compete in CIT
By Joel Krenz On January 26th and 27th, the 67th annual Concordia Invitational Tournament took place at Concordia Wisconsin in Mequon, Wisconsin. All four teams, the Concordia Nebraska Bulldogs, Concordia Ann Arbor Cardinals, Concordia Wisconsin Falcons,…
The Process of the Athletic Department Budget.
Each year, teams at Concordia University Chicago receive funds to spend for necessities to get through an athletic season, but what is the process for developing a budget at the Division III level? Pete Gnan Director of Athletics, and Janet Wolbert the…
When Practice Doesn’t Make Perfect
For the parents of today’s youth athletes, a change in seasons were often marked by changes in the sports year. Sadly, the landscape has changed for the youth athletes of today. While youth sports used to be fueled by the athletes, recent trends have…
Defending more than the endzone.
Heavy breathing. Hands patting shoulders and tapping helmets. A bead of sweat rolls down the face of middle linebacker number 47. His mission had once again been completed, as he helped prevent the other team from scoring, and defended his team’s end…
Men’s Soccer Welcomes Peter Munro
Among the six new additions to the Concordia University Chicago men’s soccer team for 2017, perhaps the most intriguing is junior transfer Peter Munro. Munro comes to CUC from St. Joseph’s College in Rensselaer, Indiana after financial challenges forced…
Thomas McNamara – CUC’s Talented Cross-Country Athlete
If you ever see a shirtless man running shirtless around campus with cool socks, split shorts and a determined look on his face, chances are that’s sophomore Thomas McNamara. Running is in McNamara’s DNA. He first ran the sport competitively in the sixth…
The Boy with a Big Heart
Every athlete’s worst nightmare is getting an enlarged heart. This is exactly what happened to college basketball player Daeshaun Credit. One night while sleeping Daeshaun woke out of his sleep because of chest pains. Leaving him confused and scared…