Wellesley track and field competed in the New England Division III Championships at Williams College in Williamstown, Massachusetts this past weekend. Helen Anderson ’19 opened the competition for The...
The recent cloudy and chilly weather has many Wellesley students craving the warm summer sun to help propel them through finals. Students repeatedly check the weather, looking forward to the next day when...
This past weekend, the trees on Wellesley’s campus exploded with beautiful color. The cherry blossom trees have treated us once again to their delicate pink flowers, and the deciduous trees have grown...
Wellesley track and field competed at the Silfen Invitational hosted by Connecticut College on April 13 and 14. Wellesley finished 18th overall in the team standings and was led by strong performances...
This year, Wellesley anthropology Professor Adam Van Arsdale ran in the 2019 Boston Marathon as a member of the Museum of Science charity team. Van Arsdale studies biological anthropology, a background...
Melatonin supplements, advertised for their aid in inducing sleep, have soared in popularity in the last decade. According to the National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health (NCCIH), melatonin...
This past week, Wellesley athletics have competed in multiple matches with tennis, track and field, softball, lacrosse and crew opening their seasons with strong performances across the country.
Tennis...
Wellesley lacrosse kicked off their season with a 16-7 win over Eastern Connecticut State University on March 7 that featured Dacia Persky’s ’19 100th career goal. She scored a career-high 11 points...
During the 2019 Oscars, Nike debuted an ad titled “Dream Crazier” featuring some of the best female athletes of all time such as Serena Williams, Simone Biles, Chloe Kim and Becky Hammon, to name a...
Wellesley tennis opened their season with a dominant win at the Seven Sisters Championships two weeks ago over Vassar, Mount Holyoke, Smith and Bryn Mawr — a win co-captain Sojin Ki ’19 hopes will...
On Feb. 15, Colin Kaepernick announced in a joint statement with the National Football League (NFL) that the two had reached a settlement in the collusion lawsuit he filed in 2017. The case was brought...
Wellesley track and field sent eight athletes to Brunswick, Maine to compete at the New England Division III Indoor Championships on Saturday. Helen Anderson ’19, Maya Bradbury ’22, Cathy Chen ’19,...
Sports betting has been around about as long as professional sports have been played. Encompassing everything from March Madness brackets, fantasy leagues, NFL survivor pools and Super Bowl squares, sports...
In the last month, two of the most successful and influential female athletes strapped on their boots for the last time in competition. Skier Lindsey Vonn and snowboarder Kelly Clark both announced their...
It has been a gruesome week for the National Football League (NFL). Just hours before kickoff on Sunday, Nov. 25, Reuben Foster, star linebacker for the San Francisco 49ers, was arrested on charges of...
Wellesley Basketball played against Worcester State University (WSU) on Sunday, Nov. 25 in a non-conference loss to the Lancers. The Blue began the game 6-0 but soon lost their lead, and at the end of...
The New York City (NYC) Marathon, the world’s largest annual marathon, took place on Nov. 3 under clear skies and sublime temperatures. The marathon has humble beginnings; its first iteration in 1970...
The U.S. Olympic Committee (USOC) took steps Monday, Nov. 5 to decertify U.S.A. Gymnastics (USAG) as the governing body for the sport at the Olympic level. In the wake of the Larry Nassar sexual abuse...
Wellesley Cross Country won fourth place at the 2018 New England Women’s and Men’s Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) Championship on Saturday Oct. 27 at Smith College. Blue was beat by first place MIT,...
On Sunday, Oct. 28, 2018, the Boston Red Sox beat the Los Angeles Dodgers in the fifth game of the World Series to win their fourth World Series championship in 15 years. The only other time these two...
The United States entered the 2018 Fédération Internationale de Basketball (FIBA) Women’s World Cup as the two-time defending champions eager to earn their third consecutive title — something the...
On Sept. 24, The Best FIFA Football Awards were held in London to recognize this year’s best performances by soccer players all over the world. This year’s awards saw the Ronaldo-Messi reign come to...
Wellesley volleyball, golf, field hockey, soccer and cross country have each had a strong start to their seasons, with many athletes earning awards for their consistently outstanding performances.
Wellesley...
The 2018 Women’s U.S. Open Final will go down in history. Unfortunately, it will not be remembered for the remarkable play by athletes Serena Williams and Naomi Osaka, but rather as the game that revealed...
This past weekend, the Wellesley Crew team raced to its eighth consecutive New England Women’s & Men’s Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) Rowing Championship at the Donahue Rowing Center on Lake Quinsigamond,...
Massachusetts has experienced another long, cold winter this year, leading many to wonder if this seemingly eternal winter will ever end. Repeatedly fooled by faux warm spells, students are beginning...
