Athletics News

Ryan Ivey
Ryan Ivey was introduced as the new Athletic Director for A&M-Commerce on January 7 and will serve as steward of the Lions' 11 intercollegiate athletic teams. Ivey was sele...

Colby Carthel
Colby Carthel became the 19th head football coach in A&M-Commerce history on January 22. A born motivator and all-around talented coach, he brings over a decade of coaching e...
Noteworthy-Athletics
FOOTBALL Danny Mason – LSC Linebacker of the Year; All-LSC First Team selection; Beyond Sports Network Second Team All-American; Daktronics First Team All-Region; LSC Defensi...
A New Season: Letter from Ryan Ivey, Athletic Director
Dear Lions, As the new Athletic Director for the A&M-Commerce Lions, I'd first like to say thank you to all the readers of PRIDE for your supp...
A New Season: Letter from Ryan Ivey, Athletic Director
Dear Lions, As the new Athletic Director for the A&M-Commerce Lions, I'd first like to say thank you to all the readers of PRIDE for your supp...
Rising Stars
by Sydni Walker The student athletes at Texas A&M University-Commerce are committed to serving their team and their school. While they all have different backgrounds, pers...

Ernest Hawkins: Driven to Win
by Ashley Johnson | Photo by Paul Bryan It was third-and-five midway through the fourth quarter in the 1972 championship game, and Carson-Newman had just scored against the Lio...

Sam Sterling, San Francisco 49’ers Defensive Tackle
In 1971, fresh from the battlefield in Vietnam, Sam Sterling met with Coach Hawkins and his staff to try out for the football team. Two days later...