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Six standout Phoenix who made exceptional and lasting impacts on Elon Athletics have been elected to Elon Sports Hall of Fame. The Class Of 2025-26 will be inducted Sept. 19.

At once bold and familiar, Elon Athletics’ new visual identity that was unveiled in August signals a new era for the Phoenix. We explore the thinking behind the new look, trace the marks and mascots that have represented Elon Athletics and hear from the students who brought them to life.

A look back at the evolution of Elon’s athletics identity

Reflections from Elon mascots past and present

Mike Kennedy ’91 P’22 has enjoyed a storied career with Elon Baseball, first as a player and later as head coach. This year, Kennedy clinched his 900th career win after nearly 30 years coaching the Phoenix.

Since graduating from Elon, the journalism major has quickly built a career creating content for the University of Pittsburgh’s football and basketball programs.

The innovative partnership pairs commercial jersey patch with mental health support for student-athletes.

The couple’s gift continues a decades-long tradition of investing in student success and Elon’s iconic learning environment.

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In the annual start of school celebration, President Connie Ledoux Book looked back at Elon's path of progress and charted a way forward.