When is the right time for retirement?
Sports retirements, like bad hookups, often generate unfulfilling climaxes that fail to live up to hype. Careers are either over too soon, leaving questions of unfilled potential, or athletes don't retire ...
Use the fields below to perform an advanced search of The Brown Daily Herald's archives. This will return articles, images, and multimedia relevant to your query.
12 items found for your search. If no results were found please broaden your search.
Sports retirements, like bad hookups, often generate unfulfilling climaxes that fail to live up to hype. Careers are either over too soon, leaving questions of unfilled potential, or athletes don't retire ...
The guys at the office I worked for a few summers ago used to tell the story of Elaine Warner, a lawyer in capital cases who had dominated the 2002 NCAA office pool. One year, Elaine had spontaneously ...
All-American fencer Ruth Schneider '06 closed out her collegiate career this weekend with a 24th-place finish at the NCAA Championships in Texas. It was her third time qualifying for the national championship, ...
I must have been around eight or nine when the legend of Kirby Puckett first appeared on my radar screen. Sprawled on the floor of my family room, I sorted through a new pack of baseball cards as my father ...
For my 19th birthday my little brother gave me a series of photographs depicting a Red Sox jersey-wearing Nomar Garciaparra in different parts of his swing. Hanging next to my computer, it serves as a ...
Breck Bailey '06 is the captain of the men's squash team. Despite being hampered by a knee injury for most of the season, he was awarded collegiate squash's highest honor, the Skillman Award, at last ...
For the first time in about nine years, I didn't make it all the way through the Super Bowl. Despite winning a whopping $12.50 on a no-skills-required randomly selected gambling grid at the end of the ...
It is week eight of football season, something that would normally catch me by surprise as I wake up from a seven-month-long baseball-induced coma at the end of October. But this year, an early Red Sox ...
When Elizabeth Davis '06 came to Brown, she never imagined she would be a veteran marathoner by the time she graduated. A cross-country runner throughout high school, a half marathon was the longest distance ...
As we head into the baseball postseason, I think it's necessary to educate some of the "newer" fans to the game of baseball. I'm talking about the ones that like to show up in October and feign that they've ...
Long has Cooperstown, N.Y., held the claim to fame of being the birthplace of modern-day baseball. This contention has earned it a permanent spot in sports history, not only as the location of Abner Doubleday's ...
A little over two months ago, after more than a decade of lies, Pete Rose finally came clean about betting on baseball. The reasons behind the admission were undoubtedly self-motivated - he had only two ...