2008 was a dream year for the Lions' baseball team, who advanced to the NCAA Division-III Baseball Championship for the first time in school history.
Piedmont sported a 34-14 overall record and remained in the top-25 rankings for the final 13 weeks of the season, ranking as high as tenth in the D3baseball.…
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The Cave Arena at the Johnny Mize Athletic Center, which is the site for Piedmont's basketball games and volleyball matches, received a much-needed restoration on its hardwood floor.
The court, unaltered for eight years, got a new paint job that included new logos and color schemes.…
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Piedmont College men's basketball players Wes Parker and Jake Baldwin gave Piedmont one last honor as their senior year came to an end.
Both men were named to the National Association of Basketball Coaches honor roll.
The NABC honors players not only for their talents on the court, but also for their hard work in the classroom.…
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After former volleyball coach Katie O'Brien left Piedmont in the spring, the Athletic Department found Bill Shook to fill the void.
Shook brings an impressive resume to Piedmont. From 1994-2003, he coached volleyball at Mars Hill College. He's also served as the coach of the Biltmore Volleyball Club near Asheville, N.…
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The best Olympian ever? It's gotta be Michael Phelps. The American swimmer has the most gold in Olympics history after winning all eight of his events, seven in record time in Beijing. However awesome his success is, Phelps believes that failure to go eight for eight in the gold is in fact a failure… Another Olympic headliner is American James Blake, who stunned the world with his defeat over tennis star Roger Federer in straight sets, ending Federer's first attempt at a singles Olympic medal.…
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2008 Woodie Awards