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Since 1907
Calvin University's official student newspaper since 1907

Calvin University Chimes

Calvin University's official student newspaper since 1907

Calvin University Chimes

According to Britton, “athletics is a better home for [club sports].”

Club sports shift to Athletics division to access resources as part of Strategic Plan

Lauren Nyong, Sports Reporter
March 25, 2023

The Strategic Plan for Athletics has facilitated expansion of Calvin Athletics in more ways than one. One of those ways is providing more club sports offerings to students. Calvin currently offers men’s...

Calvin celebrated a record-setting night Tuesday against Finlandia.

Calvin puts up historic numbers in 13-0 win over Finlandia

Ten players score in biggest win since 2015
Jamison Van Andel, Sports Editor
September 12, 2021

Just four games into the fall season, members of the 2021 men’s soccer team have left their mark on Calvin’s record books with an emphatic 13-0 victory over Finlandia Tuesday night. In an offensive...

The comeback team

The comeback team

Ellington Smith, Sports Editor
September 18, 2019

Calvin men’s soccer won with narrow, come-from-behind victories in their games against Wooster College on Saturday, Sept. 14 and against Aquinas College on Tuesday Sept. 17.  Against Wooster, Calvin...

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Q&A with men’s soccer MIAA Offensive Player of the Week Isky Van Doorne

Purun Yeo
October 22, 2016

Isky Van Doorne, a senior midfielder playing for Calvin College’s men’s soccer team, was named MIAA’s Offensive Player of the Week. Isky comes from Calgary, Alberta, and has been crucial to Calvin’s...

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Men’s soccer defeats Hope

Mark Peless
September 29, 2016

There is no greater rivalry for Calvin athletics than Hope College. One could say that’s an exaggeration, but the men’s basketball rivalry between the two schools was ranked fourth in all of collegiate...

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Calvin athletics aims to raise money and awareness with Knight of Nets

Mark Peless
September 29, 2016

For the fourth straight year, Calvin athletics will be using their events and resources to raise money for the purchase and donation of Malaria nets to help combat one of the world’s most deadly problems. Titled...

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Calvin Men’s Soccer travels to Kansas City for the start of the NCAA III Semifinal Rounds

Anna Gernant
December 4, 2015

Calvin traveled to Kansas City, Mo., on Wednesday to compete in the NCAA Division III Semifinal. They are scheduled to play the DuHawks of Loras College on Thursday, December 4, at 8:30 p.m. If the...

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Men’s Soccer Continues their Record Breaking Season

Anna Gernant
November 9, 2015

The Calvin men’s soccer team is currently ranked No. 1 after this week’s poll, and for the second time in their history, they have received the top spot in the Division III Top 25 poll created by the...

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Calvin Men’s Soccer continues winning streak

Anna Gernant
October 25, 2015

Men’s soccer continued their winning streak of 15 games and is now 15-0-1 on the season. They are ranked third overall and first in the MIAA Conference. Last week the Knights travelled to Holland,...

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Men’s Soccer leaves New England with a win

Edwin Kpodzro
September 10, 2015

The Calvin men’s soccer team started off the 2015 season with a tie against Endicott College after a double-overtime battle on Friday night in Beverly, Mass. The grueling contest progressed to overtime...

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Men’s soccer and women’s volleyball win MIAA championship

Brian Exner
November 13, 2014

Calvin’s men’s soccer team won the MIAA Championship against Kalamazoo College 8-7 after nine rounds of penalty kicks, making this the second year that penalties decided the champion. In volleyball,...

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Men’s soccer awaits conference play

Brian Exner
September 10, 2014

Calvin men’s soccer split two non-conference games, facing two non-conference opponents this past weekend in Wheaton, Illinois as they prepare for conference play. They have one more non-conference game...

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