On this day, the Owls are big winners
5/10/08 - By Rchard Justice/ Houston Chronicle

St. Clair glad he returned to Rice
5/2/08 - By Moisekapenda Bower / Houston Chronicle

Braun wastes no time at Rice
4/8/08 - By Moisekapenda Bower / Houston Chronicle

Rice's Berry finds formula for success on the mound
3/5/08 - By Tim Griffin / ESPN.com

C-USA track title a numbers game
3/4/08 - By Moisekapenda Bower / Houston Chronicle

Former Rice, Steelers receiver dies at 71
3/1/08 - By David Barron/ Houston Chronicle

Savery Staying Ahead of Learning Curve
2/28/08 - By John R. Finger/ ComcastSportsNet.com

Brazilian helps boost Rice
2/14/08 - By Dale Robertson/ Houston Chronicle

Women's indoor title defense on track
2/12/08 - By Moisekapenda Bower / Houston Chronicle

Baliff sees need to pick up the pace
2/6/08 - By Moisekapenda Bower / Houston Chronicle

Berezhynska gives Owls better chance
2/5/08 - By Moisekapenda Bower / Houston Chronicle

Izzo proving doubters wrong
2/2/08 - by Hector Longo /North Andover Herald-Tribune

Fort Gibson grad works toward big dreams at Rice
2/1/08 - by Mike Kays /Muskogee Phoenix

These three Owls didn't walk on by
1/15/08 - By Moisekapenda Bower / Houston Chronicle

16th Annual Rice Golf Classic

May 12, 2008
Sweetwater Country Club
To support Rice women's athletics teams

Format: 4 player scramble
$150 per player; $600 per foursome

11 a.m. Registration and lunch
12:30 p.m. Shotgun start
5 p.m. Awards ceremony and reception

Download the brochure below for more details and to register today.
Sponsorship opportunities are available.

2008 Rice Golf Classic Brochure

To sponsor the event or for information, contact Julie Waibel in the Rice University Athletic Development Office:
713-348-6922 or jwaibel@rice.edu.

The Women's Athletics Advisory Board ("WAAB") is a volunteer group formed to advise and support the Rice University Athletic Department in its efforts related to women's athletics.

• The WAAB will support Women's Athletics and the Rice Athletic Department in any way possible, with focus on 3 main areas:
• Fundraising
• Public Relations
• Acting as a Sounding Board

The role of a WAAB member will include:

• Proposing ideas to the WAAB/SWA/Athletic Department for increasing funds raised for women's athletics
• Advocating for all sports programs at Rice University
• Attending advisory board meetings
• Attending athletic events
• Providing feedback in a timely manner when requested by Athletic Director, Associate Athletic Director, SWA or the advisory board
• Serving on a WAAB committee, as appropriate
• Supporting WAAB events through donation of time
• Liaising with and supporting women's teams and coaches
• Referring and/or recruiting new WAAB members

Ideal Women's Athletics Advisory Board members will possess the following characteristics:

• Enthusiasm for Rice Women's athletics
• Support of Rice Athletics through joining the Owl Club
• Consistent attendance at WAAB meetings, WAAB activities/events and Rice Women's Athletic sports events
• Membership recommendation and invitation by Senior Women's Administrator ("SWA") or Athletic Director
• A positive attitude

Benefits of joining the WAAB include:

• First-hand knowledge of Rice Athletics and association with the teams/school
• Camaraderie with other Rice Athletics supporters
• Parking passes for women's athletic events
• Benefits of the Owl Club at the membership level joined

WAAB events: Rice Golf Classic - annual golf classic held in the spring as a fundraising event for women's athletics. The 2008 classic will be the 16th annual. Walk-a-thon - annual event conducted each fall as a fundraising event for women's athletics. We Love our Lady Owls - special events scheduled around women's athletic games/competitions to help assist with the promotion of games/competitions and to support the student-athletes.