https://www.udcfirebirds.com en-us https://www.udcfirebirds.com/general/2021-22/releases/20220728ldimyx West Babylon, N.Y. – The East Coast Conference announced on Thursday afternoon that over 1,400 student-athletes from the conference's 10 member schools and 14 associate member schools have been named to the league’s Commissioner’s Honor Roll for the 2021-2022 season. UDC boasts 61 Student-Athletes on the Commissioner's Honor Roll. Thu, 28 Jul 2022 04:00:00 GMT https://www.udcfirebirds.com/general/2021-22/releases/20220728ldimyx https://www.udcfirebirds.com/general/2021-22/releases/20220503ypytp7 WASHINGTON, DC- The University of the District of Columbia's Department of Athletics hosted its annual Student-Athlete Recognition Luncheon, Monday, May 2nd at noon in the E.B Henderson Sports Complex. The Ceremony awarded MVPs, Coaches Awards, Academic honor roll, and the most prestigious award of the day, the Reslyn Henley Memorial Award. Tue, 03 May 2022 04:00:00 GMT https://www.udcfirebirds.com/general/2021-22/releases/20220503ypytp7 https://www.udcfirebirds.com/general/2021-22/releases/20220331iuvwra WASHINGTON, DC- In honor of women’s history month and the 50th anniversary of Title IX, the University of the District of Columbia’s Department of Athletics celebrates the accomplishments of the legendary Bessie Stockard and the stamp that she has left on women’s sports and continues to leave on her students. Thu, 31 Mar 2022 04:00:00 GMT https://www.udcfirebirds.com/general/2021-22/releases/20220331iuvwra https://www.udcfirebirds.com/sports/wtrack-ind/2021-22/releases/20220329s77z72 WEST BABYLON, N.Y.- Shanise Rose, Kamille Dixon, Ayesha Jarrett, Christine Taylor, Iyanna Jackson, and Fanta Sanogo earned All-Conference honors for their performances at the ECC Indoor Track and Field Championship. Tue, 29 Mar 2022 04:00:00 GMT https://www.udcfirebirds.com/sports/wtrack-ind/2021-22/releases/20220329s77z72 https://www.udcfirebirds.com/sports/wtrack-ind/2021-22/releases/20220226z8sfqa STATEN ISLAND, N.Y.- The University of the District of Columbia's women's indoor track and field team placed sixth out of nine other schools in the ECC Championships. Sat, 26 Feb 2022 05:00:00 GMT https://www.udcfirebirds.com/sports/wtrack-ind/2021-22/releases/20220226z8sfqa https://www.udcfirebirds.com/general/2021-22/releases/20220219d185lb WASHINGTON – The University of the District of Columbia (UDC) will honor the late Dr. Edwin B. Henderson by renaming its sports complex after him. Dr. Henderson was given the name “Grandfather of Black Basketball” for his legacy and contribution to sports in the District of Columbia. Sat, 19 Feb 2022 05:00:00 GMT https://www.udcfirebirds.com/general/2021-22/releases/20220219d185lb https://www.udcfirebirds.com/sports/wtrack-ind/2021-22/releases/20220212uawn4i STATEN ISLAND, N.Y.- The University of the District of Columbia’s women’s indoor track and field team competed at the Fastrack National Invite, showcasing a number of seasonal and personal best performances. Fri, 11 Feb 2022 05:00:00 GMT https://www.udcfirebirds.com/sports/wtrack-ind/2021-22/releases/20220212uawn4i https://www.udcfirebirds.com/sports/wtrack-ind/2021-22/releases/20220207cxr2bf VIRGINIA BEACH, VA- The University of the District of Columbia's women's indoor track & Field team had a strong showing at the East Coast Invitational. Sat, 05 Feb 2022 05:00:00 GMT https://www.udcfirebirds.com/sports/wtrack-ind/2021-22/releases/20220207cxr2bf https://www.udcfirebirds.com/sports/wtrack-ind/2021-22/releases/20220131g3sa7e NEWPORT NEWS, VA- The University of the District of Columbia's women's indoor track and field team competed at the Vince Brown Invitational hosted by Christopher Newport University on Sunday. Kamille Dixon and a host of other Firebirds had strong showings and season bests. Sun, 30 Jan 2022 05:00:00 GMT https://www.udcfirebirds.com/sports/wtrack-ind/2021-22/releases/20220131g3sa7e https://www.udcfirebirds.com/sports/wtrack-ind/2021-22/releases/20220123rj1sxw READING, PA- The University of the District of Columbia’s women's indoor track and field team competed in the Alvernia Winter Invite Saturday at the Alvernia University Track. Sat, 22 Jan 2022 05:00:00 GMT https://www.udcfirebirds.com/sports/wtrack-ind/2021-22/releases/20220123rj1sxw https://www.udcfirebirds.com/sports/wtrack-ind/2021-22/releases/20220116jueviy MANHATTAN, N.Y.- The University of the District of Columbia’s women’s indoor track and field team was back in action at the HBCU Showcase, Saturday at the Armory. Sat, 15 Jan 2022 05:00:00 GMT https://www.udcfirebirds.com/sports/wtrack-ind/2021-22/releases/20220116jueviy https://www.udcfirebirds.com/general/2021-22/releases/20211213j7mfva BABYLON, N.Y.- Ayesha Jarrett was named ECC Track Athlete of the week, and Phillip Brown Jr and Destiny Ryles were both named ECC Rookie of the week for their performances last week as was announced by the conference office, Monday afternoon. Kamille Dixon and Kenyon Stone were also named to the weekly honor roll. Mon, 13 Dec 2021 05:00:00 GMT https://www.udcfirebirds.com/general/2021-22/releases/20211213j7mfva https://www.udcfirebirds.com/sports/wtrack-ind/2021-22/releases/20211211e19pyf STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. - The University of the District of Columbia’s women’s indoor track and field team concluded the fall semester at the Seahawk Shootout hosted by Wagner College, Friday night at the Ocean Breeze indoor facility. UDC was able to hold their own in a meet filled with big Division I teams. Fri, 10 Dec 2021 05:00:00 GMT https://www.udcfirebirds.com/sports/wtrack-ind/2021-22/releases/20211211e19pyf https://www.udcfirebirds.com/general/2021-22/releases/20211206iitei9 BABYLON, N.Y.- Latavia Jackson earned ECC Offensive Player of the week, Destiny Ryles was named ECC Rookie of the week and Iyanna Jackson made Track Athlete of the week for their performances. Mon, 06 Dec 2021 05:00:00 GMT https://www.udcfirebirds.com/general/2021-22/releases/20211206iitei9 https://www.udcfirebirds.com/sports/wtrack-ind/2021-22/releases/20211206j2cwm5 VIRGINIA BEACH, VA- The University of the District of Columbia’s women’s indoor track & Field team had strong performances in their season opener, Sunday at the KMS Opener. Sun, 05 Dec 2021 05:00:00 GMT https://www.udcfirebirds.com/sports/wtrack-ind/2021-22/releases/20211206j2cwm5