Hood College director of athletics Gib Romaine has announced the hiring of Geoff Goyne as assistant director of athletics for communications.

Hood College men's basketball and golf coach Tom Dickman has been selected as the College's next director of athletics, effective July 1, 2013.

The Hood College men's and women's track and field teams recently participated in a workout with the Panther Running Club at Lincoln Elementary School.

The Hood College athletic department welcomed 17 new inductees and 10 returning honorees into the 2013 class of Chi Alpha Sigma, the nation's first scholar-athlete honor society, in a ceremony at the Coblentz Seminar Room Sunday afternoon.

The Hood College Athletic Department held its annual banquet to honor its 37 graduating seniors from its 20 varsity teams and two club teams Sunday at BB&T Arena.

The Middle Atlantic Conferences have selected Hood College cross country runners Brett Shelley and Alyssa Peterson as its athletes of the week for the week ending Oct. 21.

The Hood College women’s cross country team placed ninth out of the 17 Middle Atlantic Conferences schools which contest the sport on Saturday at Letterkenny Fields in Dallas, Pennsylvania.

The Hood College women’s cross country team closed out the fall season by placing 39th at the NCAA Mideast Regional Cross Country Championships held Saturday at Big Springs High School.

The Middle Atlantic Conferences announced Wednesday that 30 Hood College student-athletes were selected to the 2012 Fall Academic Honor Roll for maintaining at least a 3.2 cumulative grade point average.

The Hood College Athletics peer mentoring group SPURS (Students Providing Understanding and Resources) will host its first annual 5K Run/Walk Sunday, April 7 on Hood's campus.