The men’s water polo team has been on fire lately. The No. 12 Bears (10-3) are currently riding a four-game winning streak, and at the core of the defense is goalkeeper Luke Weiser ’17. In his last two games, the Los Alamitos, Calif. native recorded 25 saves and added an assist and a steal against ...
Paul Pierce isn’t walking through that door, Kevin Garnett isn’t walking through that door and Ray Allen isn’t walking through that door. What we are is young, exciting, hard-working and going to improve. Over the last two Celtics seasons, Rick Pitino’s press conference rant has been playing ...
Last week, I tackled the first five English Premier League teams. This week, I’ll cover seven more teams with more cynicism and even cruder assessments. Let’s get to it. 6. Everton NFL team comparison: Cincinnati Bengals Everton is a relatively young team that was supposed to do great things last ...
Most Ivy League basketball teams start their seasons in late autumn before playing their first competitive games in November. For the men’s and women’s basketball teams, the return to the hardwood came much sooner: Both teams, accompanied by their coaching staffs and team managers, traveled to Italy ...
After two consecutive 1-0 losses to UMass and UConn, the women’s soccer team showed its resilience this week, both in terms of results and fighting spirit. Taking on two tough opponents in Sacred Heart and Dartmouth, the Bears (3-4-1, 0-0-1 Ivy) came away from two hard-fought overtime games with a ...
It was a tale of comebacks for the men’s soccer team, as it fought to a weekend split against Florida Gulf Coast and UMass. Though the Bears’ losing streak extended to three after the loss to the Eagles (2-2-1), it was snapped with a victory over the Minutemen (1-9). The Bears (4-3) fell behind ...
In contrast to its immense success at the Central Connecticut State University Invitational, the women’s volleyball team began its Ivy League schedule with a loss against Yale Friday in New Haven. While Bruno (6-6, 0-1 Ivy) only claimed one set, the squad proved to be a strong competitor for the ...
A pair of stout performances produced two disappointing results for the women’s field hockey team, as the Bears (3-5, 0-1 Ivy) lost an overtime battle against the University of California, Berkeley before falling 2-0 to conference foe Columbia. “These two teams were definitely two of the best opponents ...
There are losses. There are ugly losses. Then, there is Saturday night’s 53-27 loss for the football team at Harvard. By the midpoint in the first quarter, the hundreds of Bruno (0-2, 0-1 Ivy) fans who made the trek to Boston were seated and solemn. Halfway through the second quarter, the backup ...
It’s September, the NFL — and fantasy football — season is underway, and it’s time for me to write an article about … the English Premier League? That’s right, because if you haven’t noticed, the Premier League is the new thing to watch. It’s the sport for hipsters, if hipsters even ...
After many months of hibernation, America’s sport is finally back in action. Once again, air pressure takes a back seat to touchdowns. Once again, Sundays, Mondays and Thursdays are football days. Once again, Al Michaels and Jim Nantz are important people in my life. Broadcasters are the voices and ...
The volleyball team dealt handily with all three of its opponents last weekend at the Central Connecticut State University Invitational, dropping only one set throughout the entire tournament. Following this weekend’s commanding performance, Bruno currently boasts the most victories in the Ivy League ...
On Feb. 7 — while most students were trudging to class through the yard-high snow — Katarina Angus ’17.5 was suiting up for the most important game of her field hockey career. So far, that is. A 4-0 loss to New Zealand — a game in which Angus played for 30 minutes — was not a great debut for ...
Five turnovers — including four in the red zone — doomed the football team in a 20-16 season-opening loss to Bryant Saturday at Brown Stadium. On paper, the Bears (0-1) dominated the game. Bruno racked up 128 more total yards and eight more first downs than the Bulldogs (2-0), held Bryant to just ...
It was a sadly familiar story this week for the women’s soccer team: It played well, but its opponents were even better. While the Bears (2-4) tested their competition, a pair of mistakes proved costly in 1-0 losses to the University of Massachusetts and the University of Connecticut. “We need ...
Fresh off one of its worst losses in recent memory, the women’s field hockey team headed back home for a Saturday matchup with St. Joseph’s, which lost to Penn 7-3 earlier in the season. The Bears (3-3) rebounded nicely, topping the Hawks (2-5) 2-1 in overtime. One minute in, Bruno looked in danger ...
The men’s soccer team’s unbeaten streak ended last weekend during its southern road trip, which pitted it against Georgia State and No. 14 Clemson. The Bears (3-2) never led the entire weekend and found themselves on the unfortunate end of many major calls. The typically stingy defense was lit up ...
After a trip to the Southwest resulted in three losses in four matches, the volleyball team found much more success at the Central Connecticut State University Invitational this weekend. The Bears (6-5) swept their way through the tournament, dropping only one set as they beat Holy Cross, CCSU and ...
It is no secret that the Red Sox’s free-agent signings last winter were an enormous bust. The team’s poor record this season is a function of the underwhelming performance of its entire pitching staff and star players. Lately, though, it has turned its season around. As the team’s playoff hopes ...
The men’s soccer team grabbed a big early-season victory over reigning Big East champions Providence College Sept. 11. The Bears (3-0) held their own against the powerhouse, and the squad currently boasts an undefeated record. Rookie Jack Hagstrom ’19 has been crucial to the team’s efforts this ...
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