On the road, Bears drop two games in conference play
By Zack Bahr | February 14It literally came down to the line Friday night for the women's basketball team.
It literally came down to the line Friday night for the women's basketball team.
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 ...
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.
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 ...
The No. 13 men's and No. 10 women's squash teams both opened the week by hosting Yale's No. 2 men's and No. 5 women's teams.
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.
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 ...
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. ...
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 ...
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, ...
Jack Maclellan '12 scored a goal in both of the men's hockey games last weekend — the 4-3 win over Rensselaer and the 2-2 tie with No. 18 Union. He was also on the penalty kill which held Union scoreless the final 1:54 of overtime to preserve the tie.Though Maclellan scored only one goal in the ...
No. 25 Cornell men's basketball nearly slays Goliath in non-conference, is now Goliath in conferenceCornell destroyed Harvard, 86-50, in a battle of the Ivy League unbeatens last Saturday. The Big Red are 4-0 in the Ivy League, and haven't won a conference game by fewer than 21 points this season. ...
The skiing team bounced back from a rough outing with two strong finishes last weekend.
The wrestling team hosted its first home dual meet on Saturday against Army. Despite the home advantage, the Bears did not come out on top in close matches and lost the dual, 27-6.
Most people go to college to get away from their younger siblings, but it ended up being a different story for the Sullivan brothers, who share more than just the basketball floor here at Brown. Peter Sullivan '11 and Matt Sullivan '13 are the first brother duo to start together at Brown since Don Tarr ...
The gymnastics team is no stranger to Olympic athletes. Though U.S. gymnast Alicia Sacramone left the Pizzitola Center two years ago for Beijing, an Olympian re-entered the arena on Sunday, this time as an opponent.
The No. 14 men's and No. 8 women's squash teams both took on Bowdoin and Bates this weekend, looking to get on the right track after tough losses to perennial-powerhouse Trinity last week. It was a successful weekend, as both squads got moving in the right direction.The men's team opened the weekend ...
Men's Swimming & Diving On Friday, the men's swimming and diving team out-swam Columbia by 30 points — in its adopted home pool in Lowell, Mass. — in the most exciting meet of the season to bring its record to 2-2 in the Ivy League, said Head Coach Peter Brown.
After splitting the season series against Yale over the past two weeks, the men's basketball team (7-12, 1-1 Ivy) tips off against two bastions of the Ivy League this weekend.
Though most of the school got five-and-a-half weeks off for winter break, the men's basketball team took just four days off. The hard work paid off for forward Tucker Halpern '13. The rookie had two career-high nights, scoring 22 points against Wagner on Jan. 4 and another 26 points a week later against ...