With rainy skies overhead and a slick ball under center, football's game against the University of Rhode Island Saturday looked like it would turn into a run-dominated battle in the mud. But the wet conditions didn't stop Brown Head Coach Phil Estes from sticking to what the Bears do best: giving the ...
Star wide receiver Bobby Sewall '10 used to root against Brown football. Growing up, he went to the annual games between Brown and the University of Rhode Island with his mom, a URI graduate, cheered for her alma mater and wondered if he could one day play in a game like that.
In the past week the men's water polo team beat the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 6-5, and Fordham, 11-9, then fell to St. Francis by a score of 12-5. Despite the loss, the team is improving, and its "chemistry" is strengthening with each game, said Head Coach Felix Mercado.
The Bears (4-7) battled for a 1-1 split this weekend at the Bryant Invitational. After sweeping Howard University (3-17) in the first match, Brown narrowly fell to the host Bulldogs (3-11), 3-2, in the second. Brianna Williamson '11 fueled the Bears with a combined 27 kills, 22 digs and six service ...
The women's soccer team experienced a week of mixed success with a dramatic victory followed by a disappointing conference loss.Last Thursday night at Stevenson Field, goalie Brenna Hogue '10 led the Bears to a 1-0 shutout over Army. Hogue's quest for her ninth career shutout was in danger early in ...
The No. 25 men's soccer team (4-0-3) took on Santa Clara (2-4-1) and San Francisco (3-3-1) this past weekend, coming away with two 1-1 double-overtime ties. The Bears remain undefeated this season, but the trip to California was not completely satisfying, according to goalie Paul Grandstrand '11. "It's ...
The field hockey team split a pair of home games last week, beating Sacred Heart, 3-2, on Wednesday before falling to Dartmouth, 8-3, on Saturday on Warner Roof. Bruno's 3-4 record is its best start since 2006, but the team has started 0-2 in Ivy League play for the third straight year.
A week ago, Drew Plichta '10 missed an extra point and a last second, 40-yard field goal in the football team's loss to Stony Brook. After the tough loss, Head Coach Phil Estes said he would give the kicker a chance to "come back."
Harvard and Brown, the defending Ivy football co-champions, will meet each other at 7 p.m. tonight under the lights of Harvard Stadium.
Brown finished off this weekend's Brown Invitational, 2-1, after a two-match sweep of Holy Cross and a five-set loss to Stony Brook. The Bears advanced to 3-6 on the season. Friday night resulted in a taxing split for the Bears as both matches were decided in a fifth set.
The men's soccer team (4-0-1) traveled 30 miles south to take on URI (2-4-0) Saturday night, pulling away early and cruising to a 5-0 win. The offense was firing on all cylinders with five goals from four different players, and the defense continued its dominance, not allowing a single goal in the past ...
The women's soccer team earned its first victory of the season on a road trip to Maryland, shutting out Towson University, 2-0, on Sunday after falling to the No. 18 Maryland Terrapins, 3-1, on Friday. Gina Walker '11, Kate Scott '11 and Melissa Kim '10 scored for the Bears, who improved to 1-4-0 on ...
The field hockey team lost its Ivy League opener to Columbia, 2-0, on Saturday in New York. Catherine Campbell scored twice on penalty corners, and the Lions (2-2, 1-0 Ivy) outshot the Bears by a 22-3 margin to drop Bruno to 2-3 on the season."There was a definite disconnect between our lines," said ...
Two weeks after they started watching other teams on television, Ivy League football players will finally get a chance to hit somebody not wearing a practice jersey.
The men's soccer team (3-0-1) captured the outright Adidas-Brown Classic title after two wins against Southern Methodist University (2-2-0) and Adelphi University (1-1-2) this past weekend. Austin Mandel '12 led the way on offense, scoring two goals, and Sean Rosa '12 received the tournament's Offensive ...
Michael Goldberger can breathe easier now.The Director of Athletics had expected his department to lose about 30 coaches and staff members over the summer and was hardly sure if he would get the approval to replace exiting coaches given the University's hiring freeze.To his relief, the athletic department ...
The field hockey team lost its first two games of the season, falling to New Hampshire, 6-1, on Friday in its home opener on Warner Roof before suffering a 10-2 loss to Delaware on Sunday in Newark, Del.
In its season opener at the MIT Invitational last Saturday, the men's water polo team narrowly edged Claremont-McKenna College, 8-7, to claim its first victory of the season. The Bears then staged an exciting come-from-behind rally against the University of Redlands, sealing its second win at 9-7. Their ...
With the school year starting back up, a busy fall calendar for Brown's teams is already underway, and there's plenty to look forward to. To kick off the semester, The Herald rounds up the key match-ups for each team. Men's tennis, Sept. 18-20 and Oct. 2-4: Brown will host two tournaments this ...
Brendan Whittet '94, an East Providence native who spent 11 years at Dartmouth as an assistant hockey coach, has returned to be head coach of Brown men's hockey.
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