XC Team, individuals qualify for NCAAs
It’s been a long time coming, but Vassar men’s cross country is finally sending a team to the NCAA Division III Championships. After finishing a program-best fourth in the Mideast…
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Conference Champs: Rugby and Field Hockey
Rugby There is only one word that can accurately describe the Vassar women’s rugby team: unrelenting. They have gone 8-1 this season following their victory in the Tri-State Championship this…
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Men’s Squash | Nov. 6-7 | 3W-2L The Brewers had a busy opening weekend of contests as the team hosted five different opponents. On Saturday, the squad sent Fordham and…
Why We Play: Field Hockey Seniors
One of our most memorable moments was storming the field when the buzzer went off after the 2018 Liberty League Championship. We had just defeated University of Rochester 1-0. The…
Here we go again. The NFL continues to be on the wrong side of history
Here we go again. The NFL continues to be on the wrong side of history. A few weeks ago, Jon Gruden resigned as head coach of the Las Vegas…
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Men’s Soccer | Oct. 15-23 | 2-0-1 Vassar men’s soccer went 2-0-1 over fall break, moving to 10-2-2 overall and third in the Liberty League standings. The Brewers kicked…
Can the MLB playoffs offer a respite from baseball’s uncertain future?
Late on the evening of Oct. 27, 2020, Major League Baseball (MLB) Commissioner Rob Manfred stepped forward at Globe Life Field to read prepared remarks and present the Los Angeles…
NBA season offers intrigue and many contenders
The past two NBA seasons have been changed by the health and safety protocols that playing amidst a pandemic requires. They’ve also shaped one of the most intriguing league-wide landscapes…
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Men’s Tennis | Sept. 26 and Oct. 1-2 | TCNJ Invitational and ITA Northeast Regionals Vassar men’s tennis took the court two Sundays ago at The College of New Jersey…
MLB playoffs provide new intrigue, old rivalries
October is finally here. To me, fall—the best season—doesn’t really start until October, when the leaves begin changing colors, the temperature drops and most importantly, playoff baseball begins. Fans love…