Madeline Hubbard ‘19Sports Editor This past weekend, Smith College Athletics welcomed seven athletes, an administrator and a team to the Smith Hall of Fame.…
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On Tuesday Nov. 14, from 5 p.m. to 6, the Smith College Swimming and Diving Team will participate in the Ted Mullin Hour of Power to raise awareness and money for Sarcoma research.
Madeline Hubbard ‘19Sports Editor The Ladies Professional Golf Association brought a new set of rules into effect this summer prohibiting the players from wearing a…
One of the most famous head-to-head matchups in the history of sports was, arguably, the “Battle of the Sexes” tennis match between tennis stars Billie Jean King and Bobby Riggs on Sept. 20, 1973.
According to the National Institutes of Health, a Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) is any type of brain injury that leads to temporary or permanent brain impairment.
The most commonly diagnosed type of TBI is a concussion, which can be caused by any sort of blow to the head, either during athletics or daily life. The Brain Injury Research Institute approximates that around 1.6 to 3.8 million concussions are diagnosed each year as a result of sports. Although concussions have been studied in detail in the past, biological differences between the way concussions present in males and females are only just beginning to come to light.
The evening of Sept. 11 was a historic moment in the sports broadcast industry. Beth Mowins became the second woman in history to call a regular season NFL football game.
Autumn returns to Smith College. Our favorite feature of the season: fall sports. Smith student-athletes have been on campus and sweating through preseason since August.
This summer Smith College announced that Clare Doyle M.S., ’17 will be the new head coach of the rowing team for the upcoming 2017-2018 season. Doyle follows the footsteps of former head rowing coach Karen Klinger ’84, who retired after 20 years of coaching the Pioneers.
San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick is paying the price for his protests, and punishments for more athletes are soon to follow, Madeline Hubbard ’19 writes.
Cas Sweeney ‘19 Associate Editor Alessia Woods ’19 is co-captain of the equestrian team for the 2016-2017 school year. What made you first get…