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Brown at Fenway

For the football team, the 2017 Fenway Park highlight was not the Boston Red Sox playoff game.
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Hayley Moore

Big League

Can Hayley Moore ’08 succeed in bringing fans to support a professional women's ice hockey league?
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Coach Diane Short

Set for Life

Winning volleyball coach Diane Short instilled an enduring love of the game.
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Olympic Bobsled Silver!

Former volleyball star Lauren Gibbs ’06 earns a medal.
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Pat Kelleher

Hockey Dad

Pat Kelleher ’92, executive director of USA Hockey, says that kids are playing more hockey than ever.
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In Flight

Ultimate Frisbee veteran Hana Kawai ’12, who plays for the Seattle Riot, an elite team in her hometown, has built her post-college life around the sport.
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Photo of Mike and Mike, sportscasters.

Mike and Mike

Michael Mancuso ’98 and Michael Rubin ’00 have called more than 700 sporting events for Brown Athletics.
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Photo of Sydney Cummings ’21 playing soccer in her Brown team uniform (number 20)

Taking It Home

Revisiting Dad’s country to play international soccer
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Photograph of Darren Eales ’95 hugging Falcons and Atlanta United owner Arthur Blank in a stadium

Selling Soccer

A former Ivy League star is now one of the sport’s main boosters in the South.
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Estes and the Bears celebrate a win over URI at the 2015 Governor’s Cup.

Winning Streak

Coach Estes steps down
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Line illustration of Liz Loza with a microphone

Gridiron Girl

Fantasy football’s only female analyst is shaking up the field
Education
Photo of Tom Eastler ’66 in a red/black plaid coat

Tom Eastler ’66

He showed anyone, anywhere, how to racewalk
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detail showing McKee's initials on her car

Speed Queen

Sophomore Sydney McKee takes the wheel
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Noah's skates

Ice Hockey, Played Badly

Noah Cowan ’19
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Riding the Dream

A longtime cycling coach helps underprivileged youth
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Photograph of Ron Kaufman ’78 with his ultimate frisbee team

Ultimate Fame

An Ultimate Frisbee pioneer reflects on his college days
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Photograph of Rebekah Splaine Salwasser ’01 standing in the Boston Red Sox stadium

Service Through Sports

Connecting pro athletes with their communities
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Photograph of Sadie Kurzban ’12 making a silly face

Cardio Blast

What started as campus fun is now a thriving business
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Photograph of Alex Miklasevich ’19 holding a crew boat

Erg Don’t Lie

An Olympic hopeful smashes a 22-year record
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World Class

Rugby referee Emily Hsieh ’12 aims for the Olympics
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High Climbing

An alum takes up "highpointing" at age 60
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Photo of Lindsay Gottlieb ’99, Assistant Coach of Cleveland Caveliers

Going Pro

A women’s college basketball coach jumps into the NBA
Medicine & Health
Image of Dr. Christopher Dodson ’99, MD ’03, with the Philadelphia 76ers

Locker-Room Doc

Philadelphia’s top orthopedic surgeon for star athletes
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Heather Marini playing tackle football in Australia

Mind Game

Brown hires Division 1 football’s first female position coach
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varsity rowing team 1960

Stroke of Luck

How a ragtag team of club rowers from Brown almost took the national varsity championship in 1960.
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Cat Buthod ’20 Brown University

Leggings 24/7

Five minutes with Cat Buthod ’20, on her current obsession
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Ijeoma Uche Brown Track

Flying High

Record-breaking long jumps
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Jackie Court image by Stew Milne

Joy and Determination

Women’s gymnastics coach Jackie Court led the team through many victories.
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portrait of Brynn Smith ’11

State of Play

This spring, Brown overhauled its athletics program. Varsity teams went club and vice versa, protests and lawsuits ensued, and some teams were reinstated.
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Image of landing dock at Lovago

Hospitality Lessons

The challenges of hotel ownership during a pandemic
Ever True
Artemis A.W. Joukowsky and Ruth Simmons

Ever True

Artemis A.W. Joukowsky ’55 was one of Brown’s biggest cheerleaders and fundraisers.
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Welcoming M. Grace Calhoun

Advancing Brown’s vision for athletics and recreation
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Image of Stephen Silas

NBA Heights

Stephen Silas ’96 lands the top job at the Houston Rockets
Business & Entrepreneurship
Image of Reiley Higgins, Eric Armagost, Patrick O’Neill, Dan Giovacchini, and Alex Quoyeser

Band of Brothers

For former teammates, a partial stake in Hot Rod Charlie is a good bet
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Illustration of football in a dream bubble by Kelsey Dake

No-Touch Football

The Bears are heading into the fall season quite unbruised, after their year of social distancing, virtual practices, and zero play. A look at the game plan.
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Image of Clapp running the 220-yard dash in 1939

Dashed

Tokyo, 2020: Olympics canceled due to COVID. Tokyo, 1940: Olympics canceled due to WWII. Star sprinter Ken Clapp ’40 had hoped to be there.
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Image of Chie Chie Yard in a stairwell holding a hockey helmet

A Life on the Ice

NHL veep Chie Chie Yard ’94
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Photo of Women's Soccer team playing Penn

One Day, Two Ivy Titles

Victory was decisive and extra sweet for women’s soccer and volleyball after returning to play this season.
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Image of Bessie Rudd in Sayles Gym

Sporting Good

Celebrating a athletic pioneer
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photo of Women's Volleyball team in action

One Day, Two Ivy Titles

Victory was decisive and extra sweet for women’s volleyball and soccer after returning to play this season.
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Image of referee Katie Guay on the ice

A Woman Ref Breaks the Ice Ceiling
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Image of EJ Perry stretching on football field

Ready to Roar!

Quarterback E.J. Perry signs with Jaguars
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Image of Azeez Adeyemi in 2019 Ultimate College Championships

Ultimate Success

Azeez Adeyemi ’21 is national MVP
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Image of Erin McMeniman throwing a javelin at the NCAA East Preliminary competition

No Long Shot

Brown Bear sets new record in the javelin
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Image of Aries Merritt clearing a hurdle in 2013.

Fielding Questions

The latest Olympians on track and field’s coaching roster
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Image of Craig Kinsley ’11 about to throw a javelin in the 2012 London Olympics

Yelling, Screaming, and Fun

Former Brown track star Craig Kinsley ’11 on his unique coaching style
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Image of Chazz Woodson speaking to players sitting on the ground

A Wide Net

Chazz Woodson ’05 aims to make lacrosse more racially diverse
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Image of Hannah Doyle holding her hands in a fighting stance with boxing gloves on them and a boxing ring in the background.

PhD Level Punches

Neuroscience meets boxing
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Image of Olivia Pichardo in Brown baseball uniform standing with her teammates.

History Maker

The first woman to play Division I baseball
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Black and white image Ted Turner at America's Cup in 1977 by John Foraste

From the Archives: The Brown Connection at America’s Cup
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Lax team celebrates in 1973

The Team To Beat

From the Archives
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A close-up inage of two professional bicyclists racing.

Cycling’s Toughest Race
In Memoriam
photo of Bill Reynolds in the ProJo office

The Shooter

Remembering a gifted basketball player and master storyteller
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Image of women's soccer team holding their first high above in a team huddle.

Hot Play

Women’s soccer is dominating the Ivy League. It all started at a bonfire.
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Image of Eliot Ephraim with a Brown t-shirt on running in a race.

Running Man
First Person
Image of Samantha Reisman climbing on a rock wall in a gym.

Climbing the Walls

Five minutes with Samantha Reisman ’28 PhD
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Black and white image of Christa Champion shooting the basketball in a Brown game in 1984.

Invisible Champions

Women’s basketball won Brown’s first Ivy title. But the accolades did a disappearing act.
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photo of the Brown women's Rugby Team huddling during a game

Unrelenting

What a championship-winning team knows about love, loss, and rugby
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Fahringer ready to race

True Grit

Ten years ago, Rebecca Fahringer ’13 ScM went pro in the mud-and-rocks world of cyclocross. Several head injuries later, the fierce competitor has learned to play the long game.
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Image of Tristan Crozier on the ice playing hockey.

What’s French for Hockey?

It’s “hockey.” And in Paris, it needs explaining.
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Close-up image of a Japanese baseball player from a baseball card from the 1800s.

Curveball

A day at the Tokyo Yakult Swallows’ ballpark changed everything
Business & Entrepreneurship
Image of Earl Hunt II dribbling the ball in a Brown basketball game

Return on Investment

From ENGN 9 to managing $11 billion
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