On Nov. 18, the NFL announced that Adrian Peterson would be suspended indefinitely for whipping his four-year-old son back in September. Citing the brutality of Peterson’s offense and his subsequent lack of remorse, commissioner Roger Goodell brought down the hammer on AP, reaffirming the league’s ...
After a weekend tournament, the women’s basketball team returned to the Ocean State Tuesday in a matchup against the University of Rhode Island Rams that resulted in a 65-61 Bears loss. The Rams (4-3) started the game with a strong defensive showing on their way to a 21-9 lead with 9:07 left until ...
Last week, I was watching ESPN in the Ratty for a few passing moments during lunch. Before I scrambled to English class, I heard Colin Cowherd ask who would win a game between the Philadelphia 76ers and the University of Kentucky men’s basketball team, and it got me wondering. This year’s 76ers ...
After a lackluster start to their season, the men’s basketball team may have finally turned the corner. Following their 78-66 loss to Indiana State (3-3) just over a week ago, the Bears have gone 2-2, highlighted by a competitive showing against Big-Ten Illinois at the Las Vegas Invitational Monday ...
One might have thought that a respite from ECAC hockey would be good for the men’s hockey team, which has yet to register a conference win and has been outscored 27-8 in ECAC play. But it was more of the same inconsistent play for Brown this weekend as it beat the University of Connecticut 1-0 but ...
The men’s water polo team began and ended its first trip to the NCAA Tournament since 1990 with a loss Saturday night, falling 12-7 to the No. 6 University of California at San Diego. The No. 9 Bears (27-7, 11-1 CWPA) had gained a spot in the tournament by winning the Collegiate Water Polo Association ...
It was a tale of two very different games for the men’s hockey team against Colgate and Cornell this weekend, but the end of the story was the same as it has been all season — two games, zero conference wins. Brown (1-6, 0-6 ECAC) lost to No. 6 Colgate 4-3 in an overtime heartbreaker Friday before ...
The women’s basketball team fell just short, 60-57, in a nail-biter on the road Saturday against the University of New Hampshire Wildcats to record its second consecutive loss of the season. With baskets from Natalie Ball ’16 and Sophie Bikofsky ’15, the Bears (1-2) came out strong with a 5-0 ...
The men’s basketball team opened the Las Vegas Invitational on the wrong foot, dropping a third straight game by double digits in a 78-66 loss to Indiana State. Leland King ’17 continued his breakout sophomore campaign, posting a double-double on an efficient night from the floor, but his success ...
Every team wants to end its year on a high note. And on Saturday, the football team was pitch perfect. The Bears (5-5, 3-4 Ivy) steamrolled Columbia (0-10, 0-7) by a 41-7 tally, sending the Lions to their 21st straight loss and stretching Bruno’s streak to seven consecutive seasons with a .500 record ...
The men’s water polo team took the pool against a familiar foe at the Naval Academy Sunday, squaring off with Ivy League rival Princeton in the teams’ second meeting of the year. But when the final whistle blew with the scoreboard showing a 7-6 Bruno win, the Bears had achieved something far from ...
With a team-high and career-best 27 points, Jordin Alexander ’16 led the women’s basketball team in its season-opening victory against the University of Vermont Saturday. The 5-foot-10 guard demonstrated her ability to break through the opposing defense and either get to the rim to convert for two, ...
The men’s basketball team ran into tough competition in two non-conference losses this week. A talented Northwestern team led Bruno (1-2) the whole way en route to a 69-56 win Monday, and Holy Cross dealt the Bears an 80-65 defeat Wednesday behind the stellar play of the Crusaders’ backcourt. The ...
The football team’s season has not gone the way anyone wanted, but there is an excellent shot it may end on a high note Saturday. The Bears (4-5, 2-4 Ivy) play host to Columbia (0-9, 0-6) in the season finale Saturday with an opportunity to get their final record back up to .500. The season has ...
After the men’s hockey team started its season with a four-game losing streak, Head Coach Brendan Whittet ’94 wanted to “get back to the drawing board” this week with tilts against No. 6 Colgate and Cornell next up on the schedule. “We need to work on puck management,” Whittet said. “We ...
The women’s basketball team suffered its first defeat of the season Tuesday 78-69 to cross-city foe Providence College. The Friars (1-2) started the game strong, jumping to a 10-2 lead less than three minutes into the game. But the Bears (1-0) overcame the early deficit, responding with a 13-4 run ...
When All-Ivy goalie Shannon McSweeney ’15 pulls her helmet over her head — just before the whistle blows — she doesn’t see a 100 x 60 yard piece of wet astroturf.
Point guard Tavon Blackmon ’17 and power forward Cedric Kuakumensah ’16 set the tone for the men’s basketball team Friday, as the squad kickstarted its 2014-15 campaign with a convincing 70-58 victory over St. Peter’s University at the Pizzitola Center. Blackmon showed little rust in the season’s ...
Dartmouth handed the men’s soccer team its worst loss of 2014 Saturday — a 3-0 rout that ended the Bears’ season on a sour note in Hanover. “They finished their chances, and we didn’t finish ours,” said Head Coach Patrick Laughlin. “It’s a difficult score line, but we felt like we ...
On Saturday night, five seniors ended their collegiate volleyball careers under the familiar lights of the Pizzitola Sports Center. Friends and family members gathered to cheer them on during their last minutes in Brown uniforms, snapping picture after picture, during an emotional close to the season ...
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