Athletics
New athletics logo unveiled
Charleston Southern Athletics today introduces a new branding framework that will set the visual direction of the department for the future. This innovative athletic identity pays tribute to Charleston Southern’s past while keeping a consistent look through logos, colors and lettering. “While the Cutlass serves as our primary logo, I believe it’s important to have more […]
| READ MORE: New athletics logo unveiledCoach Applin recognized at Women’s Final Four
Charleston Southern women’s basketball coach Fred Applin was recognized Friday evening as a collegiate coach and cancer survivor at the 2019 Women’s Final Four as part of the Kay Yow Cancer Fund’s recognition of the Play4Kay National Free Throw Challenge. The on-court ceremony recognized current Division I coaches and staff members that are cancer survivors […]
| READ MORE: Coach Applin recognized at Women’s Final FourCSU names Autry Denson Jr. as head football coach
Charleston Southern Athletic Director Jeff Barber announced Autry Denson Jr. has been named the new head football coach on Monday afternoon. Denson becomes the fifth CSU head football coach in program history. He comes to the Buccaneers after coaching stops at Notre Dame, South Florida, Miami (Ohio), and Bethune-Cookman. PRESS CONFERENCE: Charleston Southern University will hold […]
| READ MORE: CSU names Autry Denson Jr. as head football coachMark Tucker resigns as CSU Head Football Coach
Charleston Southern University Athletic Director Jeff Barber announced today that Head Football Coach Mark Tucker has resigned, effective immediately. “I want to thank Mark for his hard work and commitment to CSU and the Buccaneers for the past six seasons and we wish him nothing but the very best,” Barber commented. In two seasons at […]
| READ MORE: Mark Tucker resigns as CSU Head Football CoachCSU names Venus Taylor as new head softball coach
Charleston Southern Athletic Director Jeff Barber announced last week that Venus Taylor has been named the new head softball coach. Taylor comes to the Buccaneers with a wealth of coaching experience having served as the head coach at Judson University, as well as Bradley University and Lake City Community College. “I am thrilled to be […]
| READ MORE: CSU names Venus Taylor as new head softball coachCSU responds to NCAA decision
CSU appreciates the cooperation and guidance of the NCAA and the Big South Conference during this process. We take all matters of compliance very seriously and have made substantial improvements since discovery of these violations in 2015. CSU is committed to operating a professional Division I athletic program. The university will continue to monitor its […]
| READ MORE: CSU responds to NCAA decisionWinkler resigns as Charleston Southern head softball coach
Head Softball Coach Shane Winkler announced his resignation on Thursday afternoon after accepting the head coaching position at George Washington University. Winkler’s announcement comes following 10 years of service with the CSU Softball program that included a pair of appearances in the Big South Championship Game, as well as the program’s first NCAA Tournament berth. […]
| READ MORE: Winkler resigns as Charleston Southern head softball coachVolleyball receives academic award for sixth straight year
Charleston Southern was one of 163 NCAA Division I institutions honored with the American Volleyball Coaches Association (AVCA) Team Academic Award for the 2017-18 season. The award, which was initiated in the 1992-93 academic year, honors collegiate and high school volleyball teams that displayed excellence in the classroom during the school year by maintaining at […]
| READ MORE: Volleyball receives academic award for sixth straight yearAnca Dumitrescu named new head women’s tennis coach
Charleston Southern Athletic Director Jeff Barber announced that Anca Dumitrescu has been named the new head women’s tennis coach on Saturday afternoon. Dumitrescu comes to the Buccaneers with a strong coaching resume after leading championship teams at Miami University of Ohio, as well as Georgia Tech, East Tennessee State and Florida State. “I am extremely […]
| READ MORE: Anca Dumitrescu named new head women’s tennis coachHow much cardiorespiratory exercise is enough?
We all know we should exercise, but navigating the details of fitness can be confusing. Dr. Kathy Smith, CSU assistant professor of kinesiology, has the answers if you are looking to avoid disease, want to be physically fit or want to reach peak performance. She has a handy chart that explains how much cardiorespiratory exercise […]
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