Quincy University launched mental health awareness week with Kevin Hines’ impactful presentation, “The Ripple Effect.” Hines shared his suicide survival story, emphasizing the importance of expressing feelings and resilience. The event engaged the community, setting a positive tone for upcoming wellness activities.
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The Quincy University sprint football team is energized by the return of defensive coordinator Christopher Jones, who aims to build on past success and shape young athletes’ futures. Here is an interview with coach Jones as well as players showing their excitement.
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Joseph Webb, a graduate assistant at Quincy University, balances roles as a husband, podcast co-host, and assistant success coach. A former football captain, he aims to guide student-athletes while sharing faith-centered conversations on his podcast, “It Gets Better.”
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The Quincy community participated in the annual Polar Plunge on February 23, 2025, raising $20,000 for Special Olympics. The event showcased unity, with participants jumping into icy water to support athletes with intellectual disabilities, fostering camaraderie and inclusion.
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Athletes at Quincy University are resisting the Teamworks nutrition app, citing concerns over privacy and potential harm, especially in weight-controlled sports. Suggestions propose making the app optional to empower athletes while addressing dietary tracking and education needs.
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Kirkland Burton is a coach and personal trainer in Quincy, Illinois, dedicated to inspiring others through his organization “All We Got.” With a background in football, he emphasizes holistic wellness, building relationships, and helping young athletes achieve their dreams.
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A petition started at Quincy University is urging for a four-way stop at the 20th St. and Chestnut St. intersection to reduce accidents.
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A sea of fans dressed in all-black filled Pepsi Arena to watch the Quincy University Hawks take down the Tritons of the University of Missouri-St. Louis in a ranked battle on November 8. The Hawks won 3-1, and the victory takes them to 22-3 overall and 9-1 in conference play. The loss brings UMSL to a 17-6 record overall and
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