May 5, 2010 - TAKS Testing
Head football coach Bo Atterberry and a few football players talked with some students about the importance of school.

Apr. 22, 2010 - Operation Paintbrush
The Javelina Athletic Department took part in Operation Paintbrush to help clean up some local Kingsville area parks.

Apr. 21, 2010 - Day of the Young Child
The CYC's Day of the Young Child was hosted outside of Javelina Stadium with many student-athletes and trainers participating in the fun and games.

Apr. 10, 2010 - Josh Fest
A few members of the men's basketball team helped out with the 2010 Josh Fest.

Apr. 1, 2010 - The Hoggie Hunt
The Javelina Athletic Department hosted an Easter Egg Hunt at Javelina Stadium complete with inflatables, face painting and food for the community.

Mar. 30, 2010 - Doctor's Day Car Wash
Volunteers from the Javelina Athletic programs participated in the Doctor's Day Car Wash at Christus Spohn Hospital Kleberg.

Mar. 28, 2010 - Brush Country Youth Softball
Javelina Athletic Director Ken Oliver throws out the first pitch for the Brush Country Youth Softball season.

Mar. 26, 2010 - Wings Over South Texas
Texas A&M-Kingsville hosted a pep rally for the Wings Over South Texas Air Show.  Over 4,000 students from around the area showed up.


Mar. 25, 2010 - Men's Basketball helps out Kleberg County Historical Commission
The Javelina men's basketball team helped out the Kleberg County Historical Commission by moving 113 boxes of Kleberg County History Books (678 books) from the vacated Kingsville Publishing building, where they had been stored, over to the TAMUK Library.  They will be stored in the Archives on the third floor of the Library, under the direction of Sandra Rexroat.

Mar. 23, 2010 - Teddy Bear Drive
The Javelina football team helped give away Teddy Bears at Christus Spohn Hospital Kleberg.  The Teddy Bear Drive was organized by Corporal Tanya Little, a member of the TAMUK Police Department.

Mar. 21, 2010 - Live the Dream Relay
The IBC Bank Cactus Cup teamed up with Special Olympics Texas for a relay race involving student-athletes from Texas A&M-Kingsville, Incarnate Word, UT-Pan American, Texas A&M-Corpus Christi and Special Olympics Texas.

Mar. 2, 2010 - Baseball at Whataburger Field
The Javelina baseball team took on Texas A&M-Corpus Christi at Whataburger Field.  There was an alumni reception at the game.

Feb. 24, 2010 - A Visit from the Texas A&M System Regent
Former Texas A&M and Alabama football coach Gene Stallings made a visit to campus and spoke to the athletic department as part of his role as the Texas A&M University System Regent.  He is pictured between Director of Athletics Kenneth Oliver (left) and University President Dr. Steven Tallant (right).

Feb. 20, 2010 - Baseball Take A Kid to the Game
The Javelina baseball team hosted their annual Take A Kid to the Game Day event.  They had 30 kids 12 and under at the clinic.

Feb. 17, 2010 - WBCA Pink Zone
The Javelina women's basketball team held their annual Pink Zone game against Eastern New Mexico.

Feb. 13, 2010 - Valetine's Dinner Event
The Javelina Athletic Staff hosted a Valentine's Day community event that included dinner and comedian at the Caesar Kleberg Wildlife Center.

Jan. 26, 2010 - Combined Service Club Luncheon
The Javelina Athletic Department staff attended the Combined Service Club Luncheon.  They are pictured here with Rear Admiral William Sizemore.

Jan. 25-29, 2010 - Kingsville Shines
The entire athletic department took part in the Kingsville Shines program this year.  In this picture are some track and field athletes helping out.


Jan. 20, 2010 - IBC Bank "Pack the House" Night
The Javelinas played Angelo State on "Pack the House" Night and had 3,100 people at the men's game.  Two thousand tickets were given away for free thanks to IBC Bank.

Jan. 15, 2010 - Epiphany School Hot Dog Luncheon
The Javelina men's basketball team made a trip to the Epiphany School where they ate lunch and signed autographs.

Dec. 19, 2009 - Santa Claus Comes to Town
Old Saint Nick visited Kingsville Hampton Inn Court for the women's basketball game against Southeastern Oklahoma.

Dec. 13, 2009 - Senior Citizen Night
The Javelina Athletic Department hosted a "Senior Citizen Night" for the men's basketball game with Incarnate Word.  Pictured is the men's team with South Texas Senior Services.

Dec. 5, 2009 - Toys for Tots
Women's basketball assistant coach Crystal Oates gets her picture taken with two marines who were collecting for the Toys for Tots campaign.


Dec. 5, 2009 - Toys for Tots
The Texas A&M-Kingsville volleyball team helped collect toys for the Kingsville Toys for Tots campaign.


Nov. 25, 2009 - Thanksgiving Food Collection
The TAMUK SAAC Club collected food to be donated to the Kingsville Food Bank.

Nov. 21, 2009 - Take a Kid to the Game Clinic
The Javelina men's basketball team hosted a free basketball clinic for local kids ages 13 and under.  Whataburger was the presenting sponsor of the event.

Nov. 6, 2009 - Take a Kid to the Game Clinic
The Javelina football team hosted a free football clinic for local kids ages 13 and under.  Whataburger was the presenting sponsor of the event.

Oct. 31, 2009 - Halloween
The Javelina softball team volunteered to work at the Lions Club Halloween Carnival as it has done for the past several years.  Members dressed in costume for the occasion.


Oct. 29, 2009 - Toys for Tots
Javelina director of athletics Ken Oliver pledges the Javelina athletic department's support for the Toys for Tots program at the opening of the campaign at Stop N Lube in Kingsville.


Oct. 24, 2009 - Cemetery Cleanup
The Javelina baseball team cleaned up the St. Gertrude's Catholic Church cemetery.


Oct. 23, 2009 - Driscoll Fall Festival
The Javelina baseball team helped out at the Driscoll Fall Festival.  They ran a cake walk, set up a screen and radar gun for the kids and helped out wherever else was needed.


October 22, 2009 - One Big Family


October 17, 2009 - Kingsville Trash-Off


Oct. 17, 2009 - Men’s Basketball On-Campus Facility’s Community Service Project
The Javelina men's basketball team took part in an on-campus community service project.  Here Adam Morris spreads seed, Flavio Milam rakes and assistant coach Kent McClure supervises.


Oct. 14, 2009 - Breast Cancer Awareness Forum
Athletics in association with Life Services and Wellness held a Breast Cancer Awareness Forum in McCulley Hall.  With the support of the NCAA CHAMPS/Life Skills grant we were able to host this awareness forum for our female student athletes.  JoElda Castillo-Alaniz and Desiree Flores, both members of Life Services and Wellness, were the facilitators of this forum.  They discussed self examinations and how to conduct monthly exams, they revealed just how breast cancer had impacted each of their lives.

 
Oct. 14, 2009 - Track and Field volunteer project
The Javelina track and field team volunteered at the Kleberg County Good Samaritan Food Pantry for the elderly and needy citizens.  On left (Brittany Stafford and Samantha Alvarez), on right (Jacolby Williams and David Johnson)


Oct. 8, 2009 - Volleyball Dig Pink Night
The Javelina volleyball team hosted a "Dig Pink" Night to raise awareness for breast cancer research.


Aug. 29, 2009 - Gene Upshaw Day
The Texas A&M-Kingsville athletic department honored former Javelina great Gene Upshaw at the football season opener by retiring his jersey in addition to a number of other events.