
Harry Minium
Senior Writer, Old Dominion University at ODU Athletics
Senior Writer @ODUSports for 7+ years. @Virginianpilot for 39. RIP beloved daughter Ginny Minium. Love girlfriend Kerstin in Berlin, daughter Amy. 🇮🇱🇩🇪🇺🇸
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1 week ago |
odusports.com | Harry Minium
Skip To Main Content Share By Harry MiniumNORFOLK, Va. – While the popular notion nationally may be that academics have taken a back seat in college athletics, Old Dominion’s 423 student-athletes had the best academic performance in school history in 2024-25. ODU’s athletes combined for a composite 3.34 grade-point average, Amy Lynch, ODU’s associate athletic director for student success, said in a recent presentation to ODU’s Board of Visitors.
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1 week ago |
odusports.com | Harry Minium
Skip To Main Content Share By Harry MiniumNORFOLK, Va. – So, if you’re a woman you’ve most likely never played football. But at some point, haven’t you felt like taking a running start, putting your shoulder down and laying into a football tackling dummy? Or trying your luck at kicking a field goal? Or hitting a wide receiver on the fly with a downfield pass? Or doing defensive drills on the turf at S.B. Ballard Stadium?
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3 weeks ago |
odu.edu | Harry Minium
By Harry Minium More than 300 Old Dominion officials, baseball fans and donors gathered on Thursday to celebrate the groundbreaking for the $24 million renovation of the University’s baseball stadium, a facility that will herald a bright new future for ODU baseball. Work began on the renovation of Bud Metheny Ballpark earlier this year and once complete next year, it will be rechristened as the Ellmer Family Baseball Complex at Bud Metheny Ballpark.
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3 weeks ago |
odusports.com | Harry Minium
By Harry MiniumNORFOLK, Va. – They weren’t among the dozens of people, from donors to fundraisers to coaches and other university officials, feted during ceremonies on Thursday afternoon as Old Dominion broke ground on the $24 million renovation of its 43-year-old baseball stadium. But at the end of the nearly hour-long ceremony, Ryne Moore and John Keane were among the 30 people who lined up to turn over the ceremonial shovel-full of dirt.
Minium: MIke Jones Says ODU Basketball Team Will Be More Talented, More Experienced and Shoot Better
4 weeks ago |
odusports.com | Harry Minium
By Harry MiniumNORFOLK, Va. – Stayce Jones has been telling her husband that she hasn’t seen him as happy or as optimistic as he is now for a long time. “She says I’m smiling a lot more,” Mike Jones said. And for good reason. The Old Dominion men’s basketball head coach had a bountiful recruiting offseason in the transfer portal that should make the Monarchs one of the teams to beat in the Sun Belt Conference in 2025-26.
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Assistant @ODUBaseball coaches Ryne Moore and John Keane were among the 30 people sifting the ceremonial shovelful of dirt at groundbreaking for new $24 million @ODU baseball stadium. Without Moore, Keane and 43 of their 2021 ODU teammates, there would be no new stadium. https://t.co/dLmJq4aWSs

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