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NAME: Nicole Kettererclass: 2003Sport: Field HockeyMAJOR: ChemistryWhat Nicole wants to do after graduation: Go to California to get a Ph. D. in chemistry.athlete NIcole models herself after: Cammy Granato, the captain of the U.S. women's ice hockey team because she's a tough player and gives 110%.Favorite athletic memory: The last game against Vassar Collge. It […]

Improvement is only as important as the mark one is measuring from. Although the Yellowjackets played a much improved brand of football in week two as compared to their opening loss to St. John Fisher, a lack of consistency continues to plague the team as UR falls to 0-2 on the season after a 41-28 […]

The UR golf team has started their season with steady performances in two tournaments. UR, who was ranked #27 nationally in Division III in the pre-season, started competition with a ninth place finish in a field of 22 teams, at the Colgate Fall Invitational on Sept. 7 and 8. To finish ninth in this field […]

NAME: Brian Shenkerclass: 2005Sport: TennisMAJOR: Political ScienceWhat Brian wants to do after graduation: Not quite sure yet, possibly business school.athlete brian models himself after: Andre AgassiFavorite athletic memory: Getting our captain Colin Ryanto drink a cup of nasty Genesee water. favorite movie: "Half Baked"Favorite quote: "Hey O'Brien [UR tennis coach] you just crashed the van!" […]

Tiger Woods gave the media something to write about last week when he said that winning the American Express Championship in Ireland was more important to him than winning a Ryder Cup. After the media pressed him for an explanation he responded with the arrogant wisecrack, "I can think of a million reasons why." Although […]

While the Minnesota Twins head to the playoffs next week the Baltimore Orioles, a franchise just a year removed from having nearly the highest attendance in baseball, are going home to contemplate the future and how next season can't possibly be any worse than this year was. Or can it? Ever since Yankee fan/hero Jeffery […]

You paid a lot of money to come here, so now you figure you'd better show up to class most days and get your money's worth. But what if you accidentally oversleep? How are you supposed to get your money's worth for that day?Well, a little known secret about the UR ID card is that […]

Alex Rodriquez or Miguel Tejada? Is there any other choice? The two American League shortstops appear to be the frontrunners for this season's Most Valuable Player award. A-Rod has put up astronomic numbers this year (.305, 57 HR, 140 RBI), while Tejada has been huge for Oakland all season, especially during the team's 22-game winning […]

Hobart College, Ithaca College and Mercyhurst College traveled to UR this past weekend to participate in a four team, four flight tournament. The Yellowjackets came away from the event with valuable match play experience before this weekends ITA Championship at Vassar College.UR divided eight singles players and four doubles teams into six different draws at […]

The CT's coverage of the "Cat Incident" and the UR Community's response leaves me stupefied. So you have a dead mutilated cat! Investigations have yielded no concrete proof of a crime.It's time to move on? Candle light vigils by Dean Brugget & Co. do not bring a cat back to life, nor does it make […]