Brewers become Jedi
When the average layman first hears about the sport of fencing, I would bet that most would conjure up their favorite scene from Star Wars. They’d daydream in streaks of…
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We all know Bo: Making ESPN’s most honest personality
Let me begin with a touch of honesty: I was late for this interview. An unnaturally early 10 a.m. breakfast at the Deece made for a leisurely, carb-filled meal drowned…
A fan-casting of impeachment inquiry with NBA actors
As the great Vince Lombardi once said, “What the hell’s going on out there?” The House inquiry into the possible impeachment of President Donald Trump is just the latest in…
Can GOATs drive cars? Lewis Hamilton proves yes
Last Sunday, Nov. 3, Lewis Hamilton finished second in the United States Grand Prix to seal the 2019 Formula 1 World Championship. The championship is Hamilton’s sixth, five of which…
Sports Roundup: Nov. 14
Swimming & Diving Vassar College vs. RPI | November 9, 2019 The Brewers were unable to triumph over RIT on Saturday, as the men’s team fell 106-189 and the women’s…
NCAA honors Vassar grad Monica Feeley
Three-time All-Liberty League. 2018 All-Region. LL Defensive Player of the Year. Vassar field hockey’s first ever All-American. During her Vassar career, former field hockey player Monica Feeley ’19 established an…
Sports swearing survey shows suspicious sex-separation
We are told by the Studies™ That Show that swearing when you stub your toe or bang your knee on a coffee table actually helps ease the pain. Per BBC,…
Why We Coach: James McCowan ’99, Cross Country and Track and Field
Have you ever taken one of those personality/skill assessment tests aimed at helping you figure out what kind of career you should pursue? I vividly remember taking them in high…
Why We Play: Sydney Nemphos, Lacrosse and Squash
When I was five, my parents signed me up for dance classes. I was terrible. Not the type of terrible that all five-year-olds are, but actually really, really bad at…
Jonah’s way-too-early NBA takes (Caution: contents hot)
As of writing, the Atlanta Hawks and Minnesota Timberwolves hold the top spots in their respective conferences. These two teams, who held a combined record of 65-99 in 2018-19, are…