The women’s soccer team finished its opening weekend with a 1-1 record, defeating Quinnipiac University Friday night but falling to St. John’s University Sunday. Early goal seals the deal at Quinnipiac The squad traveled to Hamden, Conn. for its season opener last Friday, defeating Quinnipiac ...
The field hockey team’s first two games both came down to the wire, with the women ceding a last-minute goal in a 4-3 loss to Bryant University Friday and defending a late-game shot to beat Rider University 3-2 Sunday. The non-conference nail biters provided a first glimpse of a team that graduated ...
The men’s water polo season kicks off this weekend at the Katherine Moran Coleman Aquatics Center, where the squad will host eight teams from across the nation in the Bruno Fall Classic. The Bears will face off Saturday against the Stanford University Cardinals and the Harvard Crimson and will compete ...
Anchored by a group of returning seniors, the women’s soccer team is entering the season with hopes of a conference title. After finishing last season with a 1-5-1 Ivy League record — second to last in the conference — Brown spent the offseason developing new offensive styles. “We’ve been ...
The men’s soccer team has been an Ivy League powerhouse in recent years, finishing third in the Ivy League last year with a 13-3-3 record and traveling to the NCAA Division I tournament for the third year in a row before falling to the No. 2 University of Maryland. Ranked 18th in the National Soccer ...
Dear Class of 2017, This past weekend, as you met new roommates, said goodbyes to tearful moms and stood around in awkward circles at the ice cream social, the aura of college sports made its way back into our lives with the kickoff of the NCAA football season. Odds are many of you didn’t choose ...
The Bears dropped three games to the Harvard in a four-game series at home over the weekend, but earned a big win after a seventh inning rally in the weekend’s final game. Harvard (21-18, 11-5 Ivy) beat out the Bears (8-25, 2-14) on the first day of the series, shutting out Bruno 4-0 in the first ...
Members of the track and field teams competed in two separate meets last Saturday, with many of the team’s top athletes flying to Texas to compete in Baylor University’s Michael Johnson Classic and other members participating in the Larry Ellis Memorial Invitational at Princeton. The Bears went ...
The men’s lacrosse team defeated Providence College in an Ocean State Cup game Tuesday but fell to No. 7 Cornell Saturday afternoon in an important conference matchup. Saturday’s loss removes Brown (6-6, 1-4 Ivy) from Ivy League Tournament contention — though Alex Jones ’13 brightened the mood ...
The women’s lacrosse team fell to Penn 10-7 in overtime Saturday at home. The Quakers — No. 1 in the Ivy League — out-hustled the Bears despite a strong effort from Bruno to keep the match tied 7-7 in the final minutes of regulation. “It was another big step for our program, taking the No. ...
The women’s water polo squad finished second in the Collegiate Water Polo Association’s Southern Division Championships, which Brown hosted over the weekend. The team (15-19, 5-3 CWPA Southern) defeated Mercyhurst University 12-7 and Harvard 16-12 Saturday before losing 12-4 in the championship ...
It is often said that 50 percent of success is showing up. But when it comes to conventional fielding statistics in baseball, getting in good position to make the play can actually put you at a disadvantage. Popular perceptions of defensive skill primarily revolve around one concept: the error. In ...
The men’s lacrosse team fell to No. 15 Yale Friday after the Bulldogs (7-3, 3-2 Ivy) scored four consecutive fourth-quarter goals to complete an 11-8 comeback victory. Brandon Mangan and Kirby Zdrill led the Bulldogs with hat tricks, while Henry Blynn ’16 led the Bears (5-5, 1-3) with a pair of ...
With the NBA regular season winding down and the MLB still in the “there’s 150 more games” phase, this weekend’s biggest story was Kobe Bryant tearing his Achilles tendon in a much-needed win against the Golden State Warriors. The Lakers are barely ahead of the Utah Jazz in the race for the ...
The men’s and women’s track and field teams competed in the Springtime Invitational last Saturday, hosting over 1,000 athletes from rival schools at Brown Stadium. Though the meet was not scored for teams, the Bears defended their home territory with multiple individuals winning their events. “We ...
The sporting world witnessed what was one of the most exciting NCAA championship games in recent memory on Monday night, as Louisville, the number one overall seed, narrowly ousted Michigan and national player of the year Trey Burke. The game had everything — from a duel between upstart sharpshooters ...
Though the men’s baseball team (3-20, 1-7 Ivy) is off to a slow start, pitcher Anthony Galan ’14 has consistently led the squad from the mound. The right-hander held Penn scoreless last weekend, earning a complete game shutout and helping bring the team its first Ivy win of the season. Galan had ...
Three quarters of undergraduate students reported attending an extracurricular event in the performing or visual arts at least once per month, whereas only a third said they attend varsity sporting events with the same regularity, according to a Herald poll conducted last month. Over 30 percent of ...
It’s the first thing the announcer says when the pitcher takes the mound. “Justin Masterson went 11-15 last season,” or “Justin Verlander has 17 wins on the year.” For more than a century, wins and losses have been the first indicators most fans look to when they argue the merits of different ...
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