The Radford University athletic program offers 19 varsity sports, eight for men and 11 for women: men’s and women’s basketball, cross country, golf, soccer, tennis, track and field, along with field hockey, swimming, softball, volleyball, cheerleading and dance for women and baseball for men.

Radford competes in the Big South Conference. A charter member of the young league, Radford has won 38 league titles in 10 different sports and has advanced to NCAA postseason play in seven sports.

Highlander athletics offers strong support for its student-athletes. From academic advising to compliance services, Radford gives its student-athletes the support needed to be successful in the classroom. Radford’s athletic training and strength and conditioning programs allow the student-athletes to compete at their best possible level.