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…
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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…
The Denver Broncos have been a fascinatingly terrible NFL team
There’s a scene in the “Simpsons” episode “You Only Move Twice” in which Homer’s incredibly rich ex-boss buys him the Denver Broncos, and Homer is immediately disappointed because they’re not…
Vassar Athletics Day of Giving returns after COVID hiatus
After a two-year hiatus, the Vassar Athletics Day of Giving is making its return. The Athletic Department’s primary fundraiser will run from Oct. 6th at 9 a.m. until noon of…
Vassar Brewers Sports Roundup: Thursday, Oct. 6, 2022
Men’s Cross Country | Sept. 30 | Paul Short Invitational This past Saturday, the Vassar men’s cross country team traveled down to Bethlehem, PA, for one of the biggest meets…
Cookies with rookies: First-year athletes discuss college sports
Sitting knee-to-knee in a circle around a plate of homemade cookies (courtesy of Octavia Cordes ’26) on my too-small-for-five-people dorm room floor, Caroline Siekman ’26 (women’s basketball), Cailan Baker ’26…
NBA fails to hold Phoenix Suns owner Robert Sarver accountable
The NBA is letting Robert Sarver off easy, far too easy. And the league is showing that it prioritizes practicality and owner rights over accountability for gross misconduct. 10 months…
The American League MVP is…
September is coming to a close and the baseball season with it. There are many crazy stories associated with the division races and upcoming playoffs (including their new format), but…
Cross country team sweeps Ron Stonitsch Invitational
A week after a first and second place finish for the men’s and women’s cross country teams at the Vassar Season Starter, the teams did one better. This past Sunday,…
Vassar Brewers Sports Roundup: Thursday, Sept. 15, 2022
Men’s Soccer | Sept. 4-10 | 2-1-0 Vassar men’s soccer had a strong week, winning two of their three matches. On Sept. 4, they cruised past Mount Saint Mary 4-0.…