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Samford University: Everything School
We take *** lot of pride in being champions and everything for all 17 sports pride is an understatement and homeland Alabama is *** sleeping giant academically and athletically, you know, athletics is all about developing school spirit, right? I want people when they graduate from this place instead of putting *** U *** flag or an *** U flag in their yard. I want to put *** Sanford Bulldog flag in their yard that comes from winning, that comes from pride. Sanford University and everything. School. We want to be broad based. We want to be really good, obviously, football and basketball are your drivers um from *** revenue standpoint, but we want to be broad based and we've been very good in our women's sports programs. Sanford won both the commissioner's cup and the German Cup, the all sports outstanding award for both men's and women's athletics in the. So five of the 11 championships were won on the women's side. Excellence in everything we try to do. This is an institution that's, you know, from an academic standpoint to our Christian mission, everything we try to do, we try to do an excellence. And so that's kind of filtered down to athletics. So what's next for Sanford and athletic director, Martin Newton? I mean, I'm not the smartest guy. I'm *** finance major with *** Stanford degree, but 12 comes after 11. So, you know, I mean, we talked about it as *** staff.
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Samford University: Everything School
Samford University is know to be one of the top private schools in the state of Alabama. Now their athletic department lead by Martin Newton is making a lot of noise as well.Samford athletics won 11 conference championships last year. That is a school record for the the bulldogs and also a Southern Conference record. The latest: Sports coverage from WVTM 13 News"Excellence in everything we try to do," Martin Newton Samford Director of Athletics tells WVTM13. Stay updated on the latest sports updates with the WVTM 13 app. You can download it here.
HOMEWOOD, Ala. —
Samford University is know to be one of the top private schools in the state of Alabama. Now their athletic department lead by Martin Newton is making a lot of noise as well.
Samford athletics won 11 conference championships last year. That is a school record for the the bulldogs and also a Southern Conference record.
The latest: Sports coverage from WVTM 13 News
"Excellence in everything we try to do," Martin Newton Samford Director of Athletics tells WVTM13.
Stay updated on the latest sports updates with the WVTM 13 app. You can download it here.