First week of March Madness delivers
Every year, the NCAA brands its men’s basketball tournament as “March Madness,” confident that the field of 64 teams will deliver on what the promotion promises. The first two rounds…
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Track and field looks forward to first indoor championships
The addition of an indoor track and field season during the winter months has been a major goal since Vassar sponsored outdoor track and field as a varsity sport in…
Wandering through the day with an athlete at Vassar
Collegiate student-athletes are often praised for their ability to skillfully manage a wide array of responsibilities. To get a better understanding of this impressive ability, I spent the day with…
Men’s basketball gears up for final Liberty League stretch
Last spring, the Vassar men’s basketball team won its first Liberty League championship, which in turn earned them another first: an automatic bid to the NCAA tournament. On the heels…
Messi, Argentina Finally Crowned Champions of the World
The story of the Qatar World Cup Final was perfectly captured in Andrés Cantor’s voice. As Argentinian Gonzalo Montiel’s penalty strike went left and French keeper Hugo Lloris helplessly dove…
Women’s rugby captures second consecutive national title
For a moment, the College Rugby Association of America (CRAA) Women’s Rugby Division II National Championship game was close. The U.S. Coast Guard Academy jumped out to a 7-0 lead.…
Men’s soccer season capped off with NCAA win
Last month, we covered Vassar men’s soccer earning its first NCAA tournament berth since 2016. The weekend after our story ran, the Brewers did one better. By both ranking and…
Men’s soccer earns at-large bid to NCAA Tournament
For the fifth time in program history, and for the first time since 2016, Vassar men’s soccer is going dancing. After a brutal defeat in the Liberty League tournament semifinals…
New York baseball falters: Yankees, Mets fail to make World Series
At any point prior to the MLB’s all-star break, it would have been difficult to envision both the New York Yankees and the New York Mets falling as flat as…
Athletics Day of Giving hauls in nearly half a million
On Oct. 6, The Miscellany News reported on the Vassar Athletics Day of Giving making its return after a two-year hiatus because of COVID-19. As our paper was released across…