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Calvin University Chimes
Ellington Smith

Ellington Smith, Sports Editor

Ellington Smith is the sports editor for Chimes. He is from Detroit, Michigan and is majoring in film and media with minors in journalism and religion. He has always had a passion for sports and believes that they can become an integral part of campus and community life at Calvin.

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Women’s soccer victorious in spring edition of MIAA tournament

Women’s soccer victorious in spring edition of MIAA tournament

Ellington Smith, Sports Editor
April 30, 2021

What went wrong: An overview of Chimes’ disastrous bracket

Ellington Smith, Sports Editor
April 8, 2021
Sports editor Ellington Smith and staff reporter Jamison Van Andel made their predictions for the 2021 NCAA mens basketball tournament.

Here are Chimes’ picks for March Madness 2021. Vote for yours now!

Ellington Smith, Sports Editor
March 17, 2021
Calvins womens basketball on a winning streak.

Women’s Basketball Progress Report

Ellington Smith, Sports Editor
February 11, 2021
Calvins mens basketball team has finally been able to start playing again.

New men’s basketball roster off to a promising start

Ellington Smith, Sports Editor
February 4, 2021
Calvin mens basketball team is excited to be able to play despite COVID-19.

After long break, men’s basketball team is eager to play

Ellington Smith, Sports Editor
October 29, 2020
Junior Stephanie Coors is one returning member of the varsity team

Women’s basketball use COVID setbacks as motivation

Ellington Smith, Sports Editor
October 23, 2020

Tennis team adjusts to new season

Ellington Smith, Sports Editor
October 9, 2020
Students, during simpler times, enjoying games of spike ball on the lawn.

Intramurals offer new activities, ditches contact sports for fall

Ellington Smith, Sports Editor
September 25, 2020
Mens soccer team celebrating their victory over Hope in the MIAA tournament final. (Photo courtesy calvinknights.com)

Fall sports navigate COVID-19 seasons

Ellington Smith, Sports Editor
September 4, 2020
Last Dance Documentary showing every Sunday

What to watch when sports are cancelled

Ellington Smith, Sports Editor
April 24, 2020
Knights celebrating a goal at a home game

D1 hockey team headed to nationals

Ellington Smith, Sports Editor
March 13, 2020
Sydney with her family on senior night

Senior Spotlight: Kara and Sydney

Ellington Smith, Sports Editor
February 28, 2020
Several players cheering on their teammates from the bench

Calvin men, women basketball in second sound of MIAA tournament

Ellington Smith, Sports Editor
February 26, 2020
Tanya Visser throwing during their last meet

Outstanding Athletes recognized at Calvin by MIAA

Ellington Smith, Sports Editor
February 13, 2020
Knights cheering on their teammates from the sideline

D1 Hockey Team Success

Ellington Smith, Sports Editor
February 5, 2020
Joe Ritchie, class of 1970

What was it like to be a student of color in the 60s and 70s

Ellington Smith, Sports Editor
December 6, 2019
Student athletes of color experience both alienation, community on teams

Student athletes of color experience both alienation, community on teams

Ellington Smith, Sports Editor
November 8, 2019
Tim Tebow headlines event at Calvin

Tim Tebow headlines event at Calvin

Ellington Smith, Sports Editor
October 31, 2019
The comeback team

The comeback team

Ellington Smith, Sports Editor
September 18, 2019
New coach, familiar territory

New coach, familiar territory

Ellington Smith, Sports Editor
September 13, 2019
The womens basketball team finished 12-14 under two different head coaches this season.

Calvin alum named women’s basketball head coach

Ellington Smith, Staff Reporter
May 2, 2019
Chess set crafted by CPI student, Robert

CPI student crafts Calvin chess set

Ellington Smith, Staff Reporter
April 26, 2019
Men’s lacrosse splits weekend games

Men’s lacrosse splits weekend games

Ellington Smith, Staff Reporter
April 4, 2019
Katie Diekema runs in a track event. She set a school record with a time of 4:52.15.

Calvin Track Stars at Nationals

Ellington Smith, Staff Reporter
March 15, 2019
Freshman Carson Meulenberg scored 14 points in the loss.

Calvin Men’s Basketball in MIAA Tournament

Ellington Smith, Staff Reporter
February 28, 2019
Photo courtesy of calvinknights.com

Senior Night in Calvin Women’s Basketball Final Home Game

Ellington Smith, Staff Reporter
February 15, 2019
Screenshot courtesy of Forgive Everyone Instagram page.

Forgive Everyone

Ellington Smith, Staff Reporter
February 15, 2019
Photo by Annette Espinoza.

Fair trade fair supports social justice causes

Ellington Smith, Staff Reporter
February 14, 2019
Pastor Mary participates in the Calvin tradition of jumping into the seminary pond in the middle of winter. Photo from the Chimes Archives.

Cold Knight Plunge postponed

Ellington Smith, Staff Reporter
February 7, 2019
Photo courtesy clavinknights.com

Calvin Women’s and Men’s Basketball face off against Kalmazoo

Ellington Smith, Staff Reporter
January 19, 2019
Photo courtesy of Calvin College Student Senate

Women In Action conference empowers women for attentiveness, self care

Ellington Smith, Staff Reporter
December 6, 2018
Photo courtesy of Anu Sushi.

Buy a meal, give a meal: Anu Sushi serves students and orphans

Ellington Smith, Staff Reporter
November 29, 2018
Photo by Wikimedia Commons user Andrew Jameson.

Ladies Literary Club sold to cut expenses

Ellington Smith, Staff Reporter
November 16, 2018
Photo courtesy of calvinknights.com

Calvin Soccer and Volleyball Continue to Chase Glory

Ellington Smith, Staff Reporter
November 15, 2018
Courtesy of calvinknights.com

Men’s Varsity Basketball looks to improve

Ellington Smith, Staff Reporter
November 6, 2018
Photo courtesy of calvin.edu

CAS Department renamed to Department of Communication

Ellington Smith, Staff Reporter
October 25, 2018
Photo courtesy of calvinknights.com

Volleyball Midwest Invitational

Ellington Smith, Staff Reporter
October 18, 2018
Photo courtesy of calvin.edu

Music education major, elementary history minor cut

Ellington Smith
October 5, 2018
Photo courtesy of Calvin.edu

The Marvelous Mars

Ellington Smith
September 24, 2018

From Retribution to Rehabilitation

Ellington Smith
September 19, 2018
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