Sports
fencing
Fencing teaches fundamentals, stays competitive
UR’s Fencing Club promotes a competitive environment for members of all experience levels, committing equally to the development of both highly skilled and beginner fencers. Unlike many club sports teams, less experienced members are expected to participate in competitions, instead of restricting their participation to practice sessions. “We are all competitors, and we actively encourage […]
Everybody Talks
Everybody Talks: Progress is a ‘Battle’
The film provides its audience with an accurate depiction of progress as we know it: excruciatingly difficult, but worth it in every sense of the word. Read More
Football
Calmar’s big day paces UR Football in road victory
Not since Mike Sondericker in 2008 had a Yellowjacket rushed for 200 yards in a game. Read More
Varsity Athletics
UAA competition proves tough for URVB
UR Women’s Volleyball defeated Brandeis University 3–1 on Sunday in Cleveland, avenging their two losses to Emory University and the University of Chicago on Saturday. Read More
MLB
MLB playoff preview: In the postseason, pitching is pivotal
The MLB playoffs are starting, and the time has come to predict the winner. Read More
URXC
In both Cross Country and ROTC, Phinney is a leader
Junior Hunter Phinney of UR Men’s Cross Country was recently named UAA Athlete of the Week after finishing 114th out of 300 runners at the Williams College Purple Valley Classic. Read More
Everybody Talks
Everybody Talks: Black opinions shouldn’t have to take a knee
The main takeaway from this weekend’s Twitter storm is that the president continues to manifest his apparent issues with people of color. Read More
Football
Road struggles continue for football in loss to Alfred
UR Football couldn’t stop the run and underwhelmed on offense in a 45–7 loss at Alfred State. Rochester fell to 1–2 , while the host Saxons, ranked 17th in Division III, improved to 3–0. Alfred got off to a quick start, forcing an early Rochester punt and then driving down the field for a 15-yard […]
Trump
Trump, ‘U Bum’
Over the past few days, President Donald Trump has gotten the attention of the sports world with comments and a tweet aimed at athletes that, to no one’s surprise, were unrestrained, largely inaccurate, and showed the public servant’s proclivity to taking things personally. Read More
Basketball
Norris and Scott pair business with basketball in book
Charles Norris, a long-time executive at Fortune 500 companies, and Byron Scott, a future member of the NBA Hall of Fame, make an odd pair, something that they’re keenly aware of. Read More
