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ETBU Hockey team stands in a large group outside in winter gear holding an ETBU branded flag and the American Flag

December 17, 2024

ETBU Hockey Team Brings Faith and Fellowship to Sweden Through Tiger Athletic Mission Experience

On Monday, December 9, the East Texas Baptist University Hockey team departed Texas for Sweden as part of ETBU’s Tiger Athletic Mission Experience (TAME). This marks the 22nd trip for ETBU Athletics under the TAME initiative and the second international mission for the Tiger Hockey team, following their 2019 trip to Slovakia.

A group of men on a docked fishing boat called the Whistler holding an ETBU navy flag.

August 6, 2024

ETBU Bass Anglers Combine Fishing and Faith on Transformative Alaskan Mission

The East Texas Baptist University Bass Fishing team embarked on an unforgettable journey to Soldotna, Alaska, as part of ETBU’s Tiger Athletic Mission Experience (TAME). This trip marks the 21st mission initiative for the ETBU Athletic Department and the second for the Tiger Bass Fishing team, following their 2018 trip to the Amazon River in Brazil.

ETBU Men's Basketball Team stand on a basketball court with youth in Honduras holding an ETBU-branded flag

June 13, 2024

ETBU Men's Basketball Embarks on Transformative Mission Trip to Roatan, Honduras

The East Texas Baptist University Men's Basketball team departed Texas for Roatan, Honduras, for ETBU's Tiger Athletic Mission Experience (TAME). This marks the 20th trip for the ETBU Athletic Department's TAME initiative and the second international mission for the men's basketball team. Partnering with the International Sports Federation (ISF) for the week, the team conducted basketball clinics, collaborated with local ministries, and played three basketball games.

A college student sitting on a gym floor reading with two grade school students

March 18, 2024

ETBU Volleyball Team visits Chile During Spring Break as part of Tiger Athletic Mission Experience

The East Texas Baptist University Volleyball visited Chile during the University’s Spring Break holiday to do mission work March 8-16. The eight-day trip was part of the Tiger Athletics Mission Experience (TAME), which allows student-athletes to use their God-given talents and abilities to share their faith with people all across the globe as they strive to transform the world for Christ.

Baseball players praying in a circle with their arms around each other outdoors on a baseball field

January 5, 2024

ETBU Baseball Team Empowers and Impacts Dominican Republic Communities on TAME Trip

The East Texas Baptist University Baseball team served the people of the Dominican Republic as part of the Tiger Athletic Mission Experience (TAME), December 10-16. Throughout the seven-day mission trip, the team showcased their passion for baseball and displayed God’s love by engaging with the local community through service projects.