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Volleyball falls in back-to-back losses to Penn, Princeton 3-0

The volleyball team lost three sets to zero against both Penn and Princeton over the weekend, leaving Brown (6-15, 1-9 Ivy) with only four contests left in the season to snap its current five-game losing streak. Avoiding a repeat of their most recent match against Yale, the Bears never gave the Quakers ...


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Men's hockey opens season with weekend split against Yale

In its opening weekend, the men’s hockey team prevailed over Ivy rival Yale for the first time since 2014 with a 4-1 victory in New Haven Friday. The Bears recorded a pair of mixed decisions in the series, falling to the Bulldogs 5-2 at home Saturday. Brent Beaudoin ’20 led Bruno (1-1, 1-1 ECAC) ...


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Klein ’20: Finding a favorite in the mediocre NFL

This NFL season has been filled with chaos. Injuries have hindered a number of contending teams — Aaron Rodgers, J.J. Watt, Odell Beckham Jr., Julian Edelman, Eric Berry, David Johnson, Carson Palmer, Dalvin Cook and Sam Bradford all went down with lengthy or season-ending setbacks. These injures ...


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Blasberg ’18: How to fix the problem with college sports

Jayson Tatum was born in St. Louis, Missouri in March of 1998. He attended high school at Chaminade College Preperatory School in Creve Coeur, Missouri, where he excelled on the varsity basketball team. A highly touted recruit, he went on to play college basketball at Duke University, one of the most ...


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Kirchberg ’18 nets 13 goals in water polo’s 4-0 weekend

The men’s water polo team traveled to Santa Clara, California to compete in the Julian Fraser Memorial Tournament last weekend. Led by Tyler Kirchberg ’18, the Bears defeated California Baptist University, Loyola Marymount University, Santa Clara University and Fresno Pacific University. Kirchberg ...


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Thomas '21: Athletes are people, too

Athletes are a lot like superheroes. Millions of people around the world watch sports and marvel at the seemingly otherworldly abilities of athletes. When you watch Serena Williams win her record-breaking 23rd Grand Slam title at the Australian Open while pregnant or Simone Biles defy gravity with her ...


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Bruno falls to first-place Yale in four sets at home

After surprising first-place Yale by winning the first set comfortably, the volleyball team was unable to sustain early success, eventually falling three sets to one Friday night. Offensive contributions from Sabrina Stillwell ’19 and backcourt coverage by Melissa Cairo ’18 bolstered Brown (6-13, ...


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Women's soccer blanks Big Red 1-0 on the road

Following a pivotal victory over Harvard last week, the women’s soccer team rose to fourth place in the Ivy League standings with a 1-0 win against Cornell Saturday. The victory in  Ithaca was the Bears’ tenth of the season, marking the first time the team has recorded double-digit wins since 2013.  Celia ...


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Bears lose 34-7 to Cornell in third consecutive defeat

Seven points, six first downs and 161 total yards of offense were all the football team managed in the Bears’ (2-3, 0-3 Ivy) 34-7 loss to fourth-ranked Cornell Saturday. A fourth-quarter touchdown by tight end Anton Casey ’19 prevented the shutout, but it wasn’t enough as Brown fell to the Big ...


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Grigo '18: Breaking down Gary Sanchez’s playoff slump

Since he arrived in the big leagues at the beginning of August last season, the Yankees’ Gary Sanchez has been the best catcher in MLB, and it hasn’t really been close. Over the last two full seasons, only Buster Posey has accumulated more Wins Above Replacement than Sanchez: Posey  leads 8.3 to ...


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Bears host breast cancer awareness events

This week, the football, men’s crew and women’s crew teams held events on campus to raise money and awareness for cancer research and survivors. The football team held its annual Bench Press for Cancer event Monday on the Main Green. From 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., players came together to raise money for ...


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Richardson '20: Silenced and suspended

Last week, ESPN suspended host Jemele Hill for vocally criticizing President Trump and Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones on Twitter. She first came into the national spotlight on Sept. 11 with a string of tweets stating, “Trump is the most ignorant, offensive president of my lifetime. His rise is a ...


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Volleyball falls to Harvard, Dartmouth in away matches

The volleyball team took two losses on the road this weekend, dropping a match 3-1 against Harvard Friday and 3-0 against Dartmouth Saturday. These defeats drop Brown (6-12, 1-6 Ivy) to last place in the Ivy League standings halfway through conference play. Though Bruno came out strong against the Crimson ...


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Football fall to Tigers at home, 53-0

Updated Oct. 16 at 3:28 p.m. It has been five years since the football team last found itself on the wrong side of a shutout when, in 2012, Princeton hung 19 unanswered points on the Bears (2-3, 0-2 Ivy). This year, the Tigers (4-1, 1-1) put up 53, sealing victory with seven touchdowns and two field ...




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