Archive: Sep 2010
Sports
Men impress over Liberty League play
With five All-League individual honor ranking, one League Rookie of the Year award and even the League’s Player of the Year award, the golf team should have by all accounts been satisfied at the conclusion of this past weekend’s Liberty League golf championship. Read More
Athlete of the Week
Athlete of the Week
It is clear that being a freshman does not faze UR rookie golfer Nick Palladino one bit. At the Liberty League Championships this past Saturday and Sunday, Palladino helped lead UR to a No. 2 finish as he shot a combined six-under 138 throughout the two day competition. Palladino’s performence won him the individual championship […]
From the Pressbox
A summer’s worth of sports stories
I’m not telling tales out of school when I say that football gives America a collective boner. Frankly, after watching “Hard Knocks” this summer, I’m surprised half of the New York Jets defense hasn’t gotten into a police shoot-out already. Brett Favre’s nephew plays quarterback for Mississppi State. Poetically, he is described as a “battler” […]
Sports
Week shows tough stretch for women
Down 2-0 at halftime against Union College, the scoreboard was no indication of the hard work and spirit of the women’s field hockey team. And it certainly couldn’t predict what would happen next. UR dominated the second half, scoring two goals to tie up the game. Sophomore forward Shelby Hall shot from the top of […]
Sports
Women’s tennis excels in tourney
In the year’s first test, senior captain Lia Weiner and sophomore Frances Tseng shined for the women’s tennis team. The Intercollegiate Tennis Association Regional Championships put the women against 64 other individual players and 32 double teams from all across the Northeast region in a bracket-style tournament. Tseng and Weiner — who were seeded No. […]
