It started with Tavon Blackmon ’17, a point guard from the nation’s capital who committed in the summer of 2012 to play basketball at Brown. Leland King ’17, the 6-foot-7 forward from California, wasn’t far behind him. So began the men’s basketball class of 2017. By early 2013, guards Norman ...
The women’s tennis team fought its way to fourth place at the ECAC Division I Indoor Team Championships semifinals Sunday at Columbia, falling short in the third-place match to Princeton 4-2. The fourth-place finish came after Bruno (4-3) split games Friday and Saturday — beating Cornell (2-2) ...
In its first full-weekend conference road trip, the men’s basketball team posted two impressive showings, narrowly losing to Harvard 52-45 before bouncing back with a resounding 75-62 win over Dartmouth. Here is a breakdown of the team’s performance on the road. What’s strong The Bears ...
Looking back on the Premier League season so far, one can safely describe this season as one of the most hotly contested in years. At the top, at the bottom and everywhere in between, British soccer is witnessing a rare case of genius. Indeed, the current season is developing into perhaps the most ...
The men’s hockey team struggled away from home this weekend, falling 4-3 to No. 4 Union and 4-1 to Rensselaer, losing crucial ground in the conference race. The Bears are now seven points out of fourth place, and with six games to play, it would take a monumental effort for them to get back in the ...
This weekend was a disappointing one in many ways for the men’s hockey team. Brown not only failed to get any points and keep pace in the ECAC, but it also played one of its worst games of the season during its Saturday visit to Rensselaer after a strong showing against Union Friday. Inconsistency ...
When the men’s and women’s swimming and diving teams took to the pool against Ivy foe Yale in their final dual meet of the season Saturday, the Bulldogs ultimately proved best in show: Brown’s men lost 175-125, while the women dropped by a narrower margin of 156-144. Altogether, the Bears won ...
For women’s basketball, a win and a loss this weekend were good enough to hold onto sixth place in the Ivy League, though the team had hoped for better. After being foiled by lights-out shooting from Harvard, the Bears rebounded to with a victory over Dartmouth. Harvard 91, Brown 71 Recent ...
A deep field of competitors could not stop several Bears from shining bright this weekend, as the men’s and women’s track and field teams competed at Boston University’s David Hemery Valentine Invitational. The Invitational is one of the largest meets in the nation and includes a mixture of collegiate ...
The men’s and women’s fencing teams hosted the Ivy League Championships Saturday and Sunday at the OMAC, with the men taking fifth place out of six teams and the women bringing home sixth out of seven. Bruno challenged some of the best teams in the nation — as four of each of the men’s and ...
The women’s ice hockey team defeated Rensselaer and Union this weekend to secure its second and third conference wins of the season. Bruno shut out RPI 3-0 before taking down Union, the ECAC’s lowest-ranked team, 2-1. RPI entered the weekend riding a four-game losing streak, while Union had lost ...
The men’s and women’s squash teams continued to struggle last week, each falling to Yale, Dartmouth and Harvard. Both teams started their week of matches with 7-2 losses to the Bulldogs at Pizzitola Sports Center Tuesday. After falling to both Brown teams in Hanover last season, the Big Green returned ...
The men’s basketball team finds itself a game out of first place in the league after a weekend of mixed results. Bruno dropped its first meeting of the season with Harvard 52-45, but recovered from the stinging loss to push past Dartmouth 75-62 the following night. Harvard 52, Brown 45 Bruno ...
The wrestling team grappled in front of a home crowd for the first time this season at the Pizzitola Center over the weekend. College Hill proved a favorable setting, as the Bears captured two wins and suffered one narrow loss. “We’ve been looking forward to our first home meet for a while,” ...
The season ended with his name once again chiseled into the record books, but Peyton Manning’s statistical feats were overshadowed by the 43-8 drubbing his Denver Broncos suffered at the hands of the Seattle Seahawks last weekend in the Super Bowl. Over the course of the game, Manning completed 34 ...
Aubree Moore ’14, co-captain and goalie of the women’s ice hockey team, has been a top contributor for Bruno since the very beginning. Her first year, Moore started seven of 11 games she played. Last season, Moore was ranked sixth in the ECAC in save percentage. Once again, Moore seems to be leading ...
When I was a little kid, there was no phrase I despised more than “Last goal wins!” “Are you kidding me? We’re winning 8-1. How the hell does two beat eight? You’re telling me I kicked that kid in the shin to stop him from scoring for nothing?” In the interest of space, I’ll leave it ...
After splitting last weekend’s homestand against Colgate and Cornell, the men’s hockey team will attempt to climb further up the ECAC standings this weekend as it leaves Providence and heads to No. 4 Union and Rensselaer. For a successful road trip, the Bears (9-9-3, 6-7-1 ECAC) will have to ...
Riding a three-game winning streak, the Bears enter their toughest weekend of conference play this season. Bruno will compete for first place in the Ivy League against Harvard Friday in the Lavietes Pavilion — where the Crimson hold a 19-game home winning streak, the nation’s 6th longest — before ...
Women’s water polo The Bears opened the season this weekend with a 2-3 record in their home pool at the Brown Invitational. After getting off to a rocky start Saturday morning with a 17-6 loss to No. 16 Indiana University, Bruno bounced back by trouncing Siena University 14-7. No. 20 Pacific ...
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