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Providence, R.I.
Founded in 1764
5701 Undergraduates
Colors:
Brown & White
President:
Ruth Simmons
University Site:
www.brown.edu

Athletics Department

P.O. Box 1932
Providence, R.I. 02912
(401) 863-2211
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(401) 863-3484 Hotline
(401) 863-2773 Tickets

Sports Sponsored: 37
Athletic Director:
Michael Goldberger

 

The Brown Wire...
Brown's Sacramone Takes Silver in Gymnastics
Former Brown gymnast Alicia Sacramone and the U.S. Olympic Team claimed the team silver medal at the 2008 Beijing Games — finishing with 186.525 points. Sacramone's medal was the first undergraduate gymnastics medal since 1904.

Brown's Stojic Returns to Olympics in Men's Rowing
At the 2007 World Championships in Germany, Brown's Nikola Stojic ('93) and his partner were placed 6th in the coxless pair final (200m – 6:23.45) — a time good enough to qualify for the Beijing Olympics. Stojic makes for a 24th possible Ivy Rowing participant at the Games.

Sacramone is First-Ever Women's Gymnastics Olympian
Brown's Alicia Sacramone has made it official. Long considered to be a lock to make the team based on a strong showing at the Olympic trials, she looked even better at camp to secure a spot on the U.S. women's gymnastics team. It is the first time an Ivy will be in the Women's competition.

Anna Willard Heads to Beijing with American Record
Brown's Anna Willard set an American record in the women's 3,000-meter steeplechase en route to winning the event at the Olympic Trials. Her 9:27.59 effort effectively punches her ticket to the 2008 Beijing Games where she will represent the United States as the event makes its Olympic debut.

Brown Falls Despite Huffman's 39
Brown senior Damon Huffman turned in a virtuoso performance in his last collegiate game, scoring a career-high 39 points and tying the school record with nine three-point field goals. But Brown’s record-setting season came to an end in an 80-74 loss at Ohio University.

Ivy Champions Ousted in Second Round
The Brown men's soccer team — after receiving a bye into the second round — suffered a similar fate to the other Ivy League squads in the 2007 NCAA Tournament. A golden goal by an upstart Old Dominion squad ended the Bears' season, 2-1.

Brown Readies For NCAAs
Dartmouth and Harvard failed to advance in the NCAA Men's Soccer Championship on Saturday, leaving the Brown Bears to carry on for the Ivy League. Brown — the champion of the Ivy League which received a first-round bye — will host Old Dominion on Wednesday at Stevenson Field.

Brown Wins Ivy Title
Junior Dylan Sheehan headed in a flip throw from junior Darren Howerton in the 83rd minute to break a 0-0 tie and lift the No. 3 Brown men's soccer team to a 1-0 victory over No. 22 Dartmouth, giving the Bears the 2007 outright Ivy League title.

Brown Crew Headed To White House
The Brown University women's crew, winners of the 2007 NCAA Division I Rowing Championship, will be going to the White House to be honored by U.S. President George W. Bush at a ceremony for national champions on Friday.

Sacramone Leads U.S. Team to Gold in Germany
Brown sophomore gymnast Alicia Sacramone helped the U.S. Women's team win a gold medal at the 2007 World Championships in Stuttgart, Germnay, securing a spot in the 2008 Olympic Games.

Brown's Thomas Drafted in Seventh Round
Brown catcher and 2007 Ivy League Player of the Year Devin Thomas was selected by the Detroit Tigers in the seventh round (241st overall) of the Major League Baseball First-Year Player Draft.

Brown Baseball Bows Out of NCAA Regionals
In a first-class pitchers' duel, the Brown baseball team was eliminated from the NCAA Regionals, falling 4-2 to Wake Forest. Senior James Cramphin went 8.2 innings, allowing three runs, two earned, on six hits and one walk.

Then There Were 10
Brown junior J.J. Eno, of Kahului, Hawaii, has been named a CoSIDA/ESPN The Magazine Second Team Academic All-American. A neuroscience concentrator, Eno becomes the League's 10th Academic All-American of the school year.

Brown Baseball To Texas for NCAA Regional
The Brown baseball team will play at the NCAA Regional hosted by the University of Texas and held in Round Rock, Texas, later this week. The No. 4 seed Bears will play Texas in the opening round, while UC Irvine will play Wake Forest.

Brown Crew Wins NCAA Title
The Brown women's crew team has claimed its fifth NCAA Championship at the 2007 NCAA Women's Rowing Championships at Melton Hill Lake in Oak Ridge, Tenn.

Brown's Sacramone Medals at Worlds
Brown gymnast Alicia Sacramone recently competed at the 2006 World Championships in Denmark. The freshman captained the USA team and won an individual silver medal on the vault.

Taylor to be Feted by ECAC
Joan Taylor, Senior Associate Athletic Director of Brown University, has been selected as the 2006 recipient of the Katherine Ley Award. The award will be presented at the ECAC Convention Honors Dinner on Oct. 1 in Hyannis, Mass.


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Bear Features...
Brown 2008 Athletic Awards
Here are Brown's end of the year Athletic Awards recipients for 2007-08.

Giving Back
Head Coach Lars Tiffany and the Brown men's lacrosse team are not relaxing this offseason — they're volunteering their time and giving back to the local Providence community. Click here to read more.

Brown 2007 Senior Awards
Here are Brown's Senior Awards recipients for 2006-07.

Ivy@50 - 3/5
She first made a name for herself in volleyball as a pre-teen in Japan. Tomo Nakanishi wound up earning first-team All-Ivy status four times and turned Brown into a League power.

Balancing Act
Brown freshman gymnast Alicia Sacramone is the only U.S. Olympic team member going to college while preparing for Beijing 2008 -- but the world championships silver medalist is confident she can balance the books and the beam.


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