Park University Athletics

06/19/2026

DOUBLE THE EXCITEMENT. 🔥🏐

Park University is proud to welcome Cody Chidsey as Head Coach of Men’s Volleyball and Erin Cooper as Head Coach of Women’s Volleyball!

Join us in welcoming our newest leaders as they begin the next chapter of Pirate Volleyball. We can’t wait to see what’s ahead! Please read more at our website:
https://parkathletics.com/news/2026/6/18/mens-volleyball-park-university-athletics-announces-chidsey-and-cooper-as-volleyball-head-coaches.aspx

06/15/2026

🚨 BIG NEWS 🚨

Park University Athletics is proud to announce the addition of Women’s Flag Football and welcome Krishna Lee as the program’s inaugural head coach! 🏈☠️

With an impressive background in coaching, athletics administration, and women’s football, Coach Lee will lead the Pirates as we launch our newest varsity sport and begin building for the future.

📖 Read the full story and learn more about Coach Lee’s vision for the program at our website.

https://parkathletics.com/news/2026/6/15/kristin-gillette-announces-the-addition-of-womens-flag-football-to-park-athletics-lee-named-inaugural-head-coach.aspx

PirateNation

05/25/2026

OUTDOOR T&F, Hammond Strikes Gold as NAIA 1500m National Champion, Park Earns All-American Status in 4 Events at NAIA Outdoor Championships‼️🏴‍☠️

The Park University outdoor track & field program had an excellent showing at the NAIA Outdoor Track & Field National Championships in Asheville, N.C. on Wednesday through Friday, May 20-22. Cody Hammond was crowned the 2026 NAIA 1500m National Champion, two more individual NAIA All-American awards....

05/23/2026

OUTDOOR T&F, The 2026 program was on a new level‼️Congratulations to each member of the program and all the competitors at the Outdoor Championships‼️ It’s always a good day to be a Pirate🏴‍☠️💛❤️

And checkout the championship finish from Cody Hammond in the 1500m‼️

05/22/2026

M OUTDOOR T&F, THE 2026 OUTDOOR 1500m NATIONAL CHAMPION, 𝑪𝑶𝑫𝒀 𝑯𝑨𝑴𝑴𝑶𝑵𝑫🥇🏆🔥🏴‍☠️

Hammond is now a 2x National Champion:
2026 Indoor: 800m
2026 Outdoor: 1500m

05/22/2026

M OUTDOOR T&F, RACKING UP MEDALS🏅Cody Hammond places 8th in the 800m at the Outdoor Championships with a time of 1:54.19‼️The true freshman is a 4x All-American this year between the indoor and outdoor seasons‼️🏴‍☠️🔥

05/22/2026

W OUTDOOR T&F, Mya Charles brings home 4th place at nationals‼️She powered through with a time of 11.80 to secure her 2nd All-American award in the meet and her 3rd All-American award of her career‼️🏴‍☠️🔥
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05/22/2026

M OUTDOOR T&F, NATIONAL CHAMP‼️Cody Hammond is the 2026 1500m Champion in a time of 3:59.19‼️He is 1 of 3 Pirates in M/W Park T&F history to win multiple NAIA Titles‼️ELITE😤🏴‍☠️🔥
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05/22/2026

OUTDOOR T&F, 2 CONSECUTIVE All-American performances by the women's 4x100m relay team‼️A year ago H. Mand, M. Charles, R. Curtis, and A. Sherman were 6th in the event & they follow it up in 2026 with a 7th place finish on a 46.40‼️🏴‍☠️🔥

05/22/2026

OUTDOOR T&F, The National Championship finals are coming up‼️The 4x100m starts things off, Cody Hammond will compete in the 1500m and 800m, and Mya Charles takes on the 100m‼️🏴‍☠️
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