Category Archives: Sports

A Passion For Life: Outdoorsman Spencer Hurst

By Beau Hurst When it comes to outdoorsmen, my oldest brother Spencer Hurst is nothing short of an extreme adventurer. Whether it’s…

UVA Football: How Tony Elliott Triumphed After Tragedy

By Tee Haskell On Nov. 13, 2022, a tragic shooting occurred on the University of Virginia campus. After returning from a class…

When the Dogwoods Bloom, The Richmond Shad Run

By Wright Montague Each year, when the mornings are still cold and the dogwoods start to bloom, American and hickory shad migrate…

Inside Kinloch, Virginia’s Most Private Golf Course

By Karson Crosthwaite Nestled in Goochland County, Kinloch Golf Club may be one of the most deliberately crafted and exclusive golf courses…

NFL Playoffs: The Road to Santa Clara

By Taylor Jenkins Fourteen teams, one goal: to hoist the Lombardi Trophy at the center of Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, California…

Touching Grass with Outdoor Collegiate

By Alex Yu Have you ever been a Collegiate Upper Schooler unsatisfied with ordinary sports? Maybe you’re looking for something more adventurous…

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A New Team: Boys Varsity Basketball 2025-2026

By Sam Settar In 2024, the Cougars varsity boys basketball team posted a 10-13 season under first-year head coach and Upper School…

Honors Feature: Inside Swimmers’ Lives

By Crawford Craig Before dawn—long before most teenagers wake up—high school swimmers trade warm beds for pool lanes.  Alarms sound at 4:00…

Snapshot: A Day in the Life of Collegiate Senior Owen Lingerfelt (’26)

By Alex Yu and Sam Settar A typical day for golf prodigy Owen Lingerfelt (‘26) starts with getting up at 7:30 a.m….

Trip Featherston: Teacher, Coach, Lifelong Cougar

By Sam Settar It all started in 1989, after a phone call from Charlie McFall, Collegiate’s head varsity football coach and Athletic…