When March Madness hits, most basketball fanatics are busy building their brackets in hopes of making a buck. But Lex Rofes ’13 has put a twist on this time-honored tradition by running a pool, the proceeds of which will go to the charity CCChampions. The organization, founded by Sidney Kushner ’13, ...
The men’s lacrosse team opened Ivy League play with a come-from-behind win Saturday, beating Harvard 11-9 under the lights at Stevenson Field. The Bears (4-1, 1-0 Ivy) got off to a slow start against the Crimson (2-3, 0-1), but lock-down goaltending by Jack Kelly ’16 and a team-wide offensive effort ...
At the end of April, Caroline King ’13, a forward on the women’s basketball team, will travel to western Nepal to continue her work with Nyaya Health, an organization focused on providing medical care in the area. King is also the founder of Hoops for Hope, a program that has partnered with the ...
Are you kidding me Wes Welker?! Okay, now that everyone’s gotten that out of their systems, it’s really not such a shocker. To any Patriots fans blaming Welker for leaving the Empire to join the Rebel cause in Denver, you’re an idiot. New England essentially gave Wes the big ol’ bird, and as ...
With the season on the line in the first round of the ECAC men’s ice hockey playoffs, forward Jake Goldberg ’14 hit the game winner against the Clarkson Golden Knights. The 4-3 victory sends the Bears to the ECAC quarterfinals against the Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Engineers. This marks the ...
Sam Hurster ’14 led Brown with five goals against Hartford University and another three against St. Joseph’s University in consecutive non-conference victories last week. “I’m not even sure (Hurster)’s playing his best lacrosse right now, and I’m sure he’d tell you the same thing,” ...
The baseball team lost all of the games in its three-game weekend series by significant margins to Auburn University in the middle of a difficult stretch of road games. Early into Friday’s matchup, the Tigers (12-3) took control of the game with three runs scored in the first two innings. But Bruno ...
The women’s lacrosse team lost its first game of the season, 18-11, Saturday at Princeton against the Tigers. Though Bruno had five different players contribute goals, Princeton still managed to best the Bears. Princeton (3-1, Ivy League 1-0) came out strong, winning the draw and scoring the first ...
The women’s basketball team closed its 2012-2013 campaign last weekend, losing back-to-back games on the road against the Penn Quakers and the Princeton Tigers. The Bears ended their season 9-19, 3-11 in the Ivy League, and will be graduating their three co-captains Sheila Dixon ’13, Caroline King ...
As the buzzer rang, ending game two of the Bears’ first home Eastern Collegiate Athletic Conference series since 2005 and sending Brown into the quarterfinals, men’s hockey goalie Anthony Borelli ’13 met his teammates with a fist pump and an on-ice celebration. “I was just elated that we won,” ...
The men’s swimming and diving team finished seventh with 589.5 points at the Ivy League Men’s Swimming and Diving Championships, held at the Katherine Moran Coleman Aquatics Center. Princeton won the three-day competition with a score of 1,514, edging out second-place Harvard’s 1,446. Tommy Glenn ...
The men’s basketball team closed out the season with two contested performances this weekend, with a close loss to Penn Friday and a win against Princeton Saturday. “The weekend was a microcosm of our year,” said Head Coach Mike Martin ’04. The Bears (13-15, 7-7 Ivy) kept it close with the ...
As any literary scholar will tell you, spring is the time of rebirth — frost gives way to green, buds give life to the trees and the lingering rays of the evening sun shed a feeling of hope over everyone emerging from their winter malaise. For optimists, this axiom rings true in the realm of baseball: ...
The Bears had a successful home opening weekend, beating Columbia 11-10 and Manhattan College 10-4. The two victories leave Bruno undefeated both overall and in conference play. “I think our success is just a product of the hard work we put in all fall and preseason,” said co-captain Lindsay Minges ...
Briana Borgolini ’14 broke her own school record from 2011 in the 200-yard breaststroke and recorded the highest individual finish for the Bears last weekend at the Women’s Swimming and Diving Ivy League Championships — finishing second with an NCAA “B” cut time of 2:13.97. Borgolini also ...
In the fall of 2010, Vince Tumbleson ’13.5 suffered a concussion in a football game. “I took a hit in the first half, got kind of dizzy but didn’t think anything of it because I had never had a concussion before,” Tumbleson said. Tumbleson continued to play through the second half when he ...
The men’s and women’s fencing teams competed at the Ivy League Championship tournament at Harvard over the weekend, with the women’s squad finishing fourth and the men’s placing sixth. The women’s team went 3-3 over the weekend — the best it has fared in four years. During captain Cory ...
The women’s swimming and diving team scored 678.5 points to finish seventh at the Ivy League Championships in Princeton’s DeNunzio Pool. The crown was won by the Tigers, who scored 1474.5 points. During the three-day competition this weekend — which was the team’s last meet of the season — ...
Dan Mellynchuk ’14 was not used to finding the back of the net as a midfielder for the men’s lacrosse team. That changed Saturday, as Mellynchuk led Brown to a 9-8 overtime victory over No. 5 UMass Amherst with the first two goals of his career — including the game-winner. “It was incredible,” ...
The scene could not have been more satisfying for the seniors on the men’s ice hockey team. On Senior Day, with their families in attendance, Bruno’s upperclassmen led the squad to a 5-1 victory over Colgate University, securing home-ice advantage in the opening round of the ECAC tournament for ...
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