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Anyone who knows me knows I would do almost anything for Michigan football tickets. I am the obnoxious fan whose voice is hoarse after every football Saturday and the one who can't help but rattle off the stats of the Michigan alums during any NFL game. It's second nature for me to brag about Larry […]
Proud goal leads UR to late victory
The Yellowjacket men's soccer team kicked off their conference schedule in thrilling fashion on Saturday, traveling to Brandeis University and coming away with a 2-1 overtime victory. This is the third straight win for the 'Jackets and the fifth in six games. It didn't take long for UR to get on the board. Ten minutes […]
Women's soccer start UAA strong
After a brief stretch of some tough losses, the women's soccer team advanced their winning steak to three games as they defeated Brandeis University and SUNY Geneseo this week."I think we've become really eager to win in last few weeks - we were working off of a few losses, and we've been training hard in […]
Women's tennis wins blowout against Naz
On Tuesday night, the women's tennis team faced off against Nazareth College and earned a commanding win, 8-1. Originally intended for Nazareth's outdoor courts, the match was moved to Goergen's indoor courts due to inclement weather. A home court advantage was unlikely to have helped Nazareth this time, however, as UR took the win in […]
Close packs bring UR top finishes
The cross country teams headed to Letchworth State Park this weekend to participate in the annual SUNY Geneseo Invitational. Both teams saw improvement over last year's performances, and the close pack running shown by the men and women alike propelled them to impressive finishes.The women, who placed a mediocre seventh last year, came in at […]
Bielecki breaks records en route to football win
After a disappointing three-game skid to start their season, the UR football team broke out in a big way on Saturday at St. Lawrence University. Senior running back Matt Bielecki racked up 186 yards on the ground and three total touchdowns to lead the 'Jackets to a 31-24 win. In doing so, Bielecki broke two […]
Volleyball drops three at UAAs
The volleyball team dropped three straight matches in the first University Athletic Association Round Robin Tournament, taking place at New York University this past weekend. They lost to NYU on Saturday, and on Sunday to Emory University and Brandeis University. In a round of play with UAA championship seed implications, the 'Jackets faltered against some […]
Men's doubles team second at ITAs
The UR men's tennis team traveled to Vassar College this weekend to play in the Intercollegiate Tennis Association Regional Championships. Teams from 19 schools in the Northeast competed in singles and doubles competitions, with a chance to go to the ITA National Championships later this month. UR entered four singles players and two doubles teams […]
Life, Love… Sport
Hello everybody! We're back for yet another installment of Life, Love... Sport (Armageddon Saturday Edition). It has been simply one of the craziest weeks in sports, complete with multiple teams laying some massive eggs in college football, along with the Mets and Padres collapsing like overused prostitutes in Malaysia and the the whole "Brian Griese […]
Be The Change Day a rewarding experience
This past Saturday I was a part of Be The Change Day - an annual event of volunteering, public service and engaging in one's community that embodies the acts and values spread by Mahatma Gandhi, who devoted his life to helping others. Each year, hundreds of universities across the country participate and I got to […]
