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Blasberg '16: A look to the future

“And the first pick of the 2050 NFL draft is Tony Lee, programmer from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology,” announces the commissioner to an eruption of applause. He emerges from the audience, but the top college prospect and his 5’8”, 155-lb. frame are virtually indistinguishable from ...


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Men's soccer finish winless Florida trip with scoreless draw

It turned out 110 minutes were not enough time to determine a winner in the second game of the men’s soccer team’s Florida road trip. The Bears’ offense failed to take advantage of stellar play from starting keeper Mitch Kupstas ’14.5, who recorded a season-high eight saves in the double-overtime ...


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Sports Roundup: Sept. 22, 2014

Field hockey It was a forgettable start to the weekend and conference play for the field hockey team when the squad was whipped 4-0 Saturday at Columbia. But Bruno rallied to pick up a dramatic, overtime win Sunday over Sacred Heart University. Both Brown (4-1, 0-1 Ivy) and Columbia (4-2, 1-0) entered ...


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Error-prone football team drops opener to Hoyas

Penalties and turnovers set the tone Saturday for the football team, which lost its season opener to Georgetown University by a 17-3 margin. The Bears (0-1) had hammered the Hoyas (2-2) in Brown’s first game of 2013, rolling to a 45-7 win. But with 18 new starters, including all 11 on offense, Bruno ...


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Penn defense poses test for women's rugby

Coming off its breakout win over Harvard last weekend, the rugby team will travel to Philadelphia to take on Ivy foe Penn. Brown (1-0) kicked off its 2014 campaign with a hard-fought win over the defending Ivy champions and is looking to continue its domination Saturday against the Quakers (1-0). Neither ...


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Volleyball head to UNH for three-game tournament

The women’s volleyball team will battle its Ocean State rival the University of Rhode Island this weekend at the University of New Hampshire’s Holly Young Invitational. With a sweep of Providence College under their belts, the Bears could cement themselves as the  state powerhouse after this weekend’s ...


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Football to jumpstart new season in nation’s capital

The football team opens its 2014 season with a trip to Washington to face Georgetown University on Saturday. In 2013, the Bears opened a strong season with a 45-7 obliteration of the Hoyas in Providence that propelled them to a 6-4 record. But to repeat last year’s feat, the team will have to find ...


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Men's soccer falls in opener of tough weekend

As the temperature in Providence enters its pre-winter free fall, the men’s soccer team flew south to enjoy some warm weather and stiff competition in the Sunshine State. A strong showing from the University of South Florida gave the Bears an unwelcome arrival with a 3-1 defeat Thursday. The Bears ...


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Football hopes to keep strong defense alive with new lineup

Moving the ball against the football team’s defense has been difficult for opponents in recent years, but this season’s unit will need to replace some key cogs on the line and in the backfield in order to keep the stout tradition alive. Bruno’s defense held offenses to the fewest yards per game ...


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With 11 new starters, football's offense retools

With no returning offensive starters, the football team needs to adapt quickly this season. But with talent all over the field, the Bears’ attack could make more noise than some people expect. The Bears had a potent offense in 2013, ranking third in the Ivy League with an impressive 31.1 points per ...


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Volleyball The volleyball team put last weekend’s winless opening San Diego tournament far in the rearview mirror with an impressive showing at the Brown Invitational in the Pizzitola Center this weekend. Bruno picked up victories over Central Connecticut State University and the University of Massachusetts ...


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Rugby makes history by downing Harvard in opener

In its breakout performance as a varsity squad, the women’s rugby team aimed to prove beyond a reasonable doubt that it is worthy of its status, defeating a historically strong Harvard team 24-15. The victory came at the expense of the reigning Ivy champions and places Brown at the head of Ivy competition ...


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Women's soccer falls on road in OT

The women’s soccer team suffered its second defeat of the season Sunday in Florida, losing 1-0 to Florida Atlantic University in an overtime game. During the first half of the game, FAU (4-3-1) recorded a total of seven shots, while limiting Bruno to just one shot of its own. The only shot on goal ...


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Field hockey improves record to 3-0

The field hockey team stretched its undefeated start to three games Sunday, as it defeated Georgetown (2-3) in Providence, 4-1. The Bears (3-0) opened their season with wins over Bryant and the University of Massachusetts at Lowell. They kept going Sunday, cruising past the Hoyas thanks to four second-half ...


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Despite scoring, men's soccer splits at home

The men’s soccer team scored plenty of goals in its first two-game homestand of the season, but it could not come away with two wins. The Bears dropped the first game to Providence College in an extra-time thriller, but bounced back and took down Lehigh University in the second game of the weekend.   Friday: ...


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Despite season’s shaky start, volleyball sweep Friars

Last year, the Providence College women’s volleyball team swept Brown in three games. But Wednesday, Brown capitalized on an opportunity for redemption, turning the tables on the Friars and finishing them off in three games — 25-21, 25-22, 25-18. Last weekend’s invitational prepared the team ...


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New coach brings hope for men's tennis

With a new head coach and missing two of last year’s upperclassmen, the men’s tennis team prepares to open its fall season with the Brown Invitational starting Friday. Head Coach Bryan Koniecko inherits a squad that went just 1-6 in Ivy League play last season. Hired less than a month ago, the ...


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Friars hand women's soccer first loss of season

In a matchup against its cross-town competitor, the women’s soccer team suffered its first loss of the season Thursday in a 1-0 defeat against Providence College (2-3-2), dropping to a 2-1-0 record. “It is always a tough game against Providence with the cross-city rivalry,” said captain Chloe ...



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