Brown alum wins gold
By Andrew Braca | March 2Women's hockey alum Becky Kellar '97 won her third gold medal as part of a dominant Canadian team that blanked Team USA, 2-0, in the finals of the Vancouver Olympics on Feb. 25.
Women's hockey alum Becky Kellar '97 won her third gold medal as part of a dominant Canadian team that blanked Team USA, 2-0, in the finals of the Vancouver Olympics on Feb. 25.
All season, the men's hockey team talked about finishing in the top eight in the Eastern College Athletic Conference standings, which would have given the Bears home ice in the first round of the ECAC Tournament. After countless hours of practice, four months and 27 games, it all came down to last weekend. ...
No, Bob Costas, his name does not rhyme with snow. But it does rhyme with another word that has been equally relevant for those who know him and his story: "Wow."
In a league where players don't play for scholarships but rather for love of the game, it's almost certain that emotions are going to run high. On their final home stand, the women's basketball team left it all on the court as they fought for the upset against the Ivy League's second-ranked Harvard ...
Andrew Weibrecht, who graduated from Dartmouth last spring, added a bronze medal to his resume Feb. 19. The 24-year-old placed third in Super-G alpine skiing, just behind silver medalist Bode Miller.
The women's basketball team expected to hit roughly 70 percent of its shots — its season average — in a free throw fundraiser named Hoops for Haiti on Feb. 17. But with more than just a game on the line, the Bears made 85 percent of their attempts and raised $5,000 for UNICEF."It's ...
Steve Gruber '10 is a backup point guard who averages just four points a game. But in the waning seconds against Princeton on Saturday night, his record was irrelevant. Gruber sunk two clutch free throws with eight seconds remaining, helping the Bears (10-17, 4-6 Ivy) grab an upset victory over the ...
What a way to go out on Senior Night. With just 35 seconds remaining and the Bears trailing St. Lawrence by one goal, tri-captain Devin Timberlake '10 came charging down the slot and got the puck. Firing it into the back of the net, he tied the game, 2-2, and sent the home crowd of 1,574 into hysterics. ...
Laurie Jolin '13 scored with 19 seconds left in overtime to stun Princeton Friday night on the Tigers' home ice. The 4-3 victory gave the women's hockey team its first ECAC Hockey win on the final weekend of the season."We came together as a team, and we finally played a complete game," said Head Coach ...
"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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
Heading into last weekend, Garrett Leffelman '11 was averaging 4.9 points per game. But in the Bears' Friday night game against Dartmouth, he scored the team's first 14 points.
The No. 14 men's and No. 10 women's squash teams both split their final two matches of the regular season on Saturday.
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 ...
The wrestlers secured their first Ivy League victory this weekend by defeating Harvard, 33-12, but lost to Lehigh, 33-6.
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 ...
Heading into this weekend, Garrett Leffelman '11 had started just three games all season. It didn't show on Friday and Saturday night.
The women's hockey team suffered a heartbreaking Senior Day defeat, losing a 3-1 lead to fall to Colgate, 4-3, in the squad's final home game of the season on Saturday.