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Tumblers lose to tough competition

"If you like peeling pieces of skin the size of quarters off of your hands, bars are for you," says Haley Graham, the bad-ass gymnast in the film "Stick It," pleasantly describing the appeal of the uneven parallel bars in women's gymnastics. Brown has its own bad-ass on bars: Julia Meyer '13.She took ...


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Gymnastics team finds true meaning of winter

Katie Goddard '12 isn't afraid of a little pain. A nasty, dinner-plate-sized bruise, undoubtedly the result of a tumble gone awry, colored her backside as she took the floor by storm Feb. 14. She's not scared of the competition, either. She earned the top spot on floor, edging out a former Olympian ...


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Former Brown w. hockey players on Olympic ice

Women's hockey alum Becky Kellar '97 is taking the ice in Vancouver this month to play in her fourth Olympic Games as a member of Team Canada, shooting for her third gold medal. The blue-liner won a silver medal at Nagano in 1998 in women's hockey's first year as a medal sport before taking the gold ...


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Gymnasts finish in 2nd, post season-high scores

Do a backflip. Do it gracefully and with a smile on your face. Do it on a four-inch-wide, leather-bound steel beam, four feet off the ground. And you'd better stick the dismount.That was beam standout Julia Meyer's '13 task on Sunday. And that's exactly what she did.Though neither Meyer nor the team ...


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M. soccer begins search for new head coach

The Department of Athletics is accepting applications for the men's soccer head coach position after posting the job opening on Feb. 5. The search started after former Head Coach Mike Noonan officially resigned to take an offer from Clemson on Dec. 24. The department intends to select a new coach by ...


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Third alum in three years makes it to Super Bowl

For the third straight season, a former Brown football player suited up for the Super Bowl. Colin Cloherty '09 made the Super Bowl roster as the fourth-string tight end for the Colts. Last season, Sean Morey '99 played in the big game for the Cardinals as a wide-receiver and special teams player. And ...


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U. considers cutting varsity sports teams

The University should re-evaluate the "number and mix" of varsity sports programs to save money and improve athletes' experiences, the athletics subcommittee of the Organizational Review Committee recommended to President Ruth Simmons in its report released last week.


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Athlete of the week: Mullery '10 passes 1,000-point mark

Matt Mullery '10 became just the 23rd player in Brown history to score 1,000 career points, hitting the milestone in the men's basketball team's game against No. 22 Cornell last weekend. The Bears were ahead in the second half against the Big Red, but Cornell ultimately won, 74-60. Mullery led all scorers ...


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Bank CEO Moynihan '81 started on rugby field

The men's rugby team at Brown is technically a club, but those who are more intimate with the team know that the rugby program is not your average college club team. Rugby is a way of life, and for Brian Moynihan '81, it was the first stepping stone on his way to a prolific career.


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M. basketball team drops two in Ivies

Matt Mullery '10 made the Brown basketball record books Saturday night, but the Big Red ultimately spoiled the party. As Mullery became the 23rd player in Bears' history to score 1,000 career points, No. 25 Cornell (20-3, 6-0 Ivy) pulled away from a feisty Brown (7-16, 1-5 Ivy) squad late in the second ...


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M. hockey ties Dartmouth after loss to Harvard

With the men's hockey team trailing Dartmouth, 4-2, and less than seven minutes left in regulation, it looked like Brown was going to go 0-2 on the weekend. But the Bears scored three goals in the next five minutes before Dartmouth got another goal with just 28 seconds left, evening the score at 5-5. ...


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Brown stays even in conference games

This weekend's contests for the women's basketball team looked oddly similar to last weekend's. Columbia, which is 13-7, and Cornell, which has yet to win an Ivy League game, resembled last weekend's league-leading Princeton and 1-18 Penn. But team records weren't the only similarities between the two ...


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After promising start, weekend disappoints Bears

The wrestling team hosted four dual meets last weekend at the Pizzitola Center. After winning the first dual meet against Boston University, 28-12, the Bears dropped the second to Drexel, 27-9. The next day, they faced off against Penn and Princeton and lost both duals, 6-35 and 15-21, respectively, ...


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