Posted on November 18th, 2011 by Morgan Miller
In Cornell’s final game of the season, the Big Red took on Columbia University in an effort to win the Ivy League Title and an at-large position in the NCAA tournament. After finishing 4-8-5 last year, Cornell had an impressive turn around this season, as they went into last week’s game 8-2-5. Going into the [...]
Posted on November 9th, 2011 by Lindsay Rothfeld
Alexander Gimenez Space Jam is the greatest sports movie of all time. Yes, I understand the crazy statement I just made, but just hear me out. Space Jam was created in 1996 and throws Michael Jordan, the Looney Toons, and monstrous aliens together to create an epic basketball movie for the ages. This movie was [...]
Posted on November 9th, 2011 by Morgan Miller
After finishing second in the NCAA tournament last year, winning five straight EWIA titles, and nine straight Ivy League championships, the Cornell Men’s Wrestling Team is red-hot. Coach Rob Koll could not be more excited to lead the team into the 2011 season. We took the opportunity to sit down with Coach Koll and ask [...]
Posted on November 3rd, 2010 by Tim Weisberg
Photo courtesy of Hannah Davey The helmet-to-helmet hit has become a recurring theme in the football world, instigating the most recent exponential growth of head injuries in football. Football has always been a violent sport, but despite innovations in protective gear, players continue to get injured, and at an alarming rate. Concussions are spreading like [...]
Posted on October 4th, 2010 by lindsay.serrano
Whether it was the sound of thunder sticks, the Facebook pictures, the peeling face paint, or a headache the next day, there certainly were memories from Homecoming 2010. The game was just part of the story for many who celebrated the Cornell v. Yale football game that ended in a 7-21 loss last week. The day [...]
Posted on October 25th, 2009 by Sam Aleinikoff
Cornell Football Drops Fourth Straight October 25, 2009 By Sam Aleinikoff For the second consecutive week, a hot start for Cornell (2-4, 1-2 Ivy) was quickly neutralized as the Big Red fell to reigning Ivy League Co-Champion, Brown, 34-14, on Saturday afternoon in Ithaca, NY. Brown’s Kyle Newhall connected with Buddy Farnham for the Bears’ [...]
Posted on May 11th, 2009 by Corey Belaief
Cornell has a wide array of sports clubs that are offered to the student body. According to Cornell University’s Student Activities Office, there are 87 sports organizations currently affiliated with the University. The varying sports clubs range from cultural and special interest to recreational and competitive. Students searching for their particular niche or wishing to [...]
Posted on May 11th, 2009 by Corey Belaief
In the sports world, spring break generally means March Madness. Everyone, it seems, including President Barack Obama, is following the NCAA college basketball tournament. These games dominate television during March, with about a 24-hour a day coverage on ESPN networks. Unfortunately, it seems like everyone is forgetting the World Baseball Classic. In its second year, [...]