The GCU Club Sports Experience

GCU's club sports program is the largest of its kind in the country, boasting more than 30 teams. Learn more about the GCU club sports experience.

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Published On Jul 3, 2017

Grand Canyon University’s club sports program is the largest of its kind in the country, boasting more than 30 teams. In this program, our student-athletes pursue their passions and have access to top-quality facilities and amenities. Keep reading to learn more about the GCU club sports experience:

Passion-Driven Atmosphere

The electric energy on game day offers club sports athletes an unparalleled, competitive experience. If you’re interested in participating in the action and joining the Lopes as they work toward success, then consider signing up for one of our passion-driven club sports teams.

Accelerated Personal Growth

While working toward a common goal with their team members, GCU’s club sports athletes learn how to train hard and smart in a fun, safe atmosphere. Also, members gain injury prevention and healthy lifestyle education that can help them achieve success on the field and wellness in life. Finally, you can look forward to experiencing accelerated personal growth by developing your teamwork and leadership skills outside the classroom.

Competitive Level Athletics

Our club sports members receive excellent coaching, benefit from the knowhow of a dedicated athletic training staff and train and practice in state-of-the-art facilities. The world-class athletic environment that we’re creating at GCU is helping our club sports teams reach nationally competitive levels.

Christian Athletic Community

One of the greatest benefits enjoyed by GCU club sports program members is the fun and social Christian environment. By joining one of our teams, you can train, compete and build new friendships with peers who share your spiritual perspective.

Beneficial Leadership Involvement

While participating in GCU club sports, athletes get opportunities to lead and positively engage with their classmates and team members. Club sports activities offer you a way to gain positive and memorable leadership experiences that can benefit you as you pursue your education and career.

If you’d like to learn more about Grand Canyon University’s club sports program, visit our website or click the Request More Information button on this page.

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The GCU Club Sports Experience

Passion-Driven Atmosphere

Accelerated Personal Growth

Competitive Level Athletics

Christian Athletic Community

Beneficial Leadership Involvement

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Every State’s Favorite U.S. Summer Olympian

Every State's Favorite Dairy Queen® Blizzard® Treat

Passion-Driven Atmosphere

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Christian Athletic Community

Beneficial Leadership Involvement