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Trojans power through “Competition Tuesday”

TROY, Ala. (troytrojans.com)  – Coming off the first two-a-day of fall camp, the Troy football team practiced for just over two hours on Competition Tuesday on the grass practice fields behind Trojan Arena. Every period featured a competition between the offense and defense and ironically it came down to an overtime situation at the end of practice to decide the…

Trojan football enters second week of camp & two-a-days

TROY, Ala.  (troytrojans.com)  – Following a rest day on Sunday, the Troy football team returned to the practice fields behind Trojan Arena Monday morning for the first of two practices on the day. The Trojans worked out in shells for just over 90 minutes as they finalized basic installation of the offense and defense. The practice, which also included some…

Troy Volleyball begins Fall practice season

TROY, Ala. (troytrojans.com)  – The Troy volleyball team began preparation for the 2016 season with its opening practice on Monday at Trojan Arena. “It was a little shaky at the beginning just timing wise with the setters and the hitters and throwing in new defenses,” head coach Sonny Kirkpatrick said. “In the grand scheme of things I was pretty pleased…

Trojans wrap first week of Fall football camp

TROY, Ala. (troytrojans.com) – The Troy football team put a bow on the opening week of fall camp with a spirited two-and-a-half hour workout on the turf inside Veterans Memorial Stadium Saturday evening. In addition to being Troy’s first practice in the stadium this camp, it also marked the first time the Trojans were in full pads. In addition to…

Trojans withstand the heat of third day of football practice

TROY, Ala. (troytrojans.com)  – The Troy football team took another step towards its season opener as the Trojans strapped on shoulder pads for the first time of fall camp in Thursday’s two-hour workout on the grass practice fields behind Trojan Arena. The Trojans worked in extra breaks as they battled the hot and humid Alabama morning. The team will shift…

Troy Fan Day & Football Kickoff Party set for August 20

TROY, Ala. (troytrojans.com) – With the 2016-17 athletic season right around the corner, Troy fans will have an opportunity to spend a day with the Trojans as Fan Day and the Football Kickoff Party will take place in Trojan Arena on Saturday, Aug. 20. The day will begin at 11 a.m. when the Troy football team will conduct its second…

Trojans press on in day 2 of Fall football camp

TROY, Ala. (troytrojans.com)  – The Troy football team continued fall camp Wednesday morning with a two-hour workout on the grass practice fields behind Trojan Arena. The Trojans again spent the morning in helmets and shorts as the focus remained on installing both the offense and defense. The Trojans will return to the practice fields Thursday at 9:30 a.m. and will…

Troy Football opens Fall camp Tuesday

TROY, Ala. (troytrojans.com) – The Troy football team opened fall camp Tuesday morning with a two-hour workout on the practice fields behind Trojan Arena. The Trojans spent their first session together in helmets and shorts with the main focus of communication. The Trojans will spend the rest of Tuesday in meetings before returning to the grass practice fields Wednesday at…

Trojan football adds UNC transfer Junior Gnonkonde

TROY, Ala. (troytrojans.com)  – The Troy football team reported to campus Monday for the start of fall camp, and one of the new additions to the Trojan roster is North Carolina transfer Junior Gnonkonde, who recorded 7.0 tackles for loss and 3.5 sacks last season for the Tar Heels. Gnonkonde graduated from North Carolina in May and will be immediately…

Troy Softball signs two transfer additions

TROY, Ala. (troytrojans.com)  – Troy softball head coach Beth Mullins announced the addition of two transfers on Thursday. Taylor Corbett joins the Trojans after one season at Gulf Coast State College while Madeline Porter comes to Troy after one season at Ball State University. Both players will have three years of eligibility. “We are really excited about the addition of…