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Photo: The BU women’s lightweight rowing team practicing on the Charles River ahead of this weekend’s Head of the Charles Regatta. Four young women wearing BU wet suits row down the Charles. A blurry bridge can be seen in the distance.

Varsity Sports

Head of the Charles Regatta: BU Men’s, Women’s Teams Will Compete This Weekend

October 20, 2022

Aaron Goldberg directing the BU Pep Band at the 2019 Women’s Beanpot Championship. BU captured the trophy for the first time since becoming a club sport. Photo by Ally Kallfelz (COM’21)

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BU Bands: Celebrating the “Heartbeat of the University”

October 19, 2022

BU men’s ice hockey players and new head coach Jay Pandolfo (CAS’96), who says his players are driven going into the 2022-23 season opener: “We had a lot of guys come back that maybe could have moved on. I don't think they want to leave anything on the table this year.” Photos by Jenna VanSickle

Varsity Sports

BU Men’s Ice Hockey Opens Season under New Leadership

September 29, 2022

Photo collage of various women's athletic teams and players throughout the decade. The background is a turf field with a muted gray overlay. The images include: a black and white photo of the women's beanpot champions from 1981, a photo of BU women's golfer Hanako Kawasaki holding a golf club behind her back and wear a red visor; photo of Elizabeth Morse (CGS'14), left trying to keep possession of the ball with teammate Siobhan McCarthy (CGS'15) on defense during drills at BU women's lacrosse; photo of Stephanie Nasson (SAR'16) of the women's swim team mid-stroke, wearing a red cap and goggles; photo of Chiara Tibbitt (CAS'22) taking a shot during basketball practice; an old film photo of Jeanne Friedman and other women's rowing team members from the the mid-70s holding a trophy; black and white photo of Jennifer Lanctot O'Neill (Questrom'91), BU's first three-time female All-American, running with a relay stick; and photo of the BU women's soccer team in a team huddle. At center, an excerpt from Title IX is seen; it looks as if it has been torn from a page.

Gender & Sports

Title IX Turns 50: It Changed Society—but Now It Must Go Further

June 22, 2022

BU Athletics News

BU Women’s Soccer Taps Former Terrier Star Casey Brown as New Head Coach

June 3, 2022

Richard Mark Laursen sits in a white collared shirt underneath a banner reading "Athletic Training Services"

BU Athletics

Richard Mark Laursen, Long-Serving Head of BU’s Athletic Training Services, Retires

June 1, 2022

Photo of two rowing boats on a river during an overcast day. One boat is full of rowers from the back wearing white tops, the other further in the background shows rowers wearing red.

Varsity Rowing

BU Rowing Teams Continue Trophy Chase

May 26, 2022

Action photo of Marina Sylvestri. She is caught mid-swing, about to hit a softball thrown by the opposing pitcher wearing a burgundy uniform. Spectators can be seen on the other side of the fence behind homebase, watching on.

BU Athletics

Terrier Softball Is on a Mission: A Fourth-Straight Patriot League Championship

May 11, 2022

Jay Pandolfo addresses the audience at his press conference Monday morning.

Varsity Sports

“We’re Going to Have High Expectations,” says Jay Pandolfo, BU’s New Men’s Head Hockey Coach

May 9, 2022

Group photo of the moments after BU claimed its first conference trophy. The mens lacrosses players sit and stand in white in a group with their coaches in red, and various family members. Everyone wears white hats and in the middle of the group they hold a sign that reads "Patriot League Men's Lacrosse Championship". a large silver trophy sits on the ground in front of the group.

BU Athletics

Men’s Lacrosse Wins First-Ever Patriot League Title

May 9, 2022

Photo of BU men's lacrosse player Jake Cates. Action shot shows him mid throw, lacrosse stick up as he wears a white BU lacrosse uniform and red helmet. Similarly dressed players can be seen standing on the sidelines of the field.

BU Athletics

Men’s Lacrosse, Coming Off Best Season in History, Hosts Patriot League Playoffs This Weekend

May 5, 2022

Kathleen Overbaugh runs the track with a baton in hand as someone races in close pursuit as onlookers cheer

BU Athletics

Track and Field Terriers Head to Patriot League Outdoor Championships

May 2, 2022

Photo of students dressed nicely, on stage, holding black, wooden plaques awards. Behind them on stage a large screen reads "Scarlet & White Honors"

Varsity Sports

BU Student-Athletes Touted at Annual Athletics Awards Ceremony

April 27, 2022

Candid photo of BU women's tennis head coach Lesley Sheehan. She is shown wearing a plain white tee, large black sunglasses, gray cap, and great sweatpants as she smiles and gestures a swing with her hand on a clear, sunny day. A blurry figure is seen behind her.

Varsity Sports

Women’s Tennis Riding High into This Weekend’s Patriot League Tournament

April 21, 2022

Photo of senior Hanako Kawasaki (Questrom’22, SHA’22), taken from a distance during a golfing match. Kawasaki stands leaning slightly on her club at the edge of a green, she wears a white long sleeve, red skirt and red hat. In the foreground, a tree branch blurs the right half of the photo.

Varsity Sports

BU Women’s Golf Chasing Another Patriot League Title

April 13, 2022

Photo of Nancy Feldman, a White middle-aged woman, wearing a red BU hat, and gray BU zip-up. She smiles and looks off to the side. BU women's soccer players are seen blurred in the foreground.

Retirement

Nancy Feldman to Retire after 27 Years Leading BU Women’s Soccer

April 11, 2022

Hanako Kawasaki holds a golf club behind her back and stares into the distance

BU Athletics

Hanako Kawasaki’s Passion for Golf Has Brought Her Halfway around the World

April 6, 2022

Photo of Toby Makoyawo (right) mid-stride next to Devon Achane of Texas A&M also mid-stride. Both are running towards the camera down the straightaway of the track. The starting blocks can be seen in the blurry background.

Track & Field

Meet the Fastest Human in BU History. He’s Only 19

April 1, 2022

Photo of pitcher Lizzy Avery. A young women in a red BU softball uniform and wearing a helmet is seen mid-pitch in the center of the field on the pitcher's mound.

Varsity Sports

BU Softball Is Going for a Grand Slam

March 31, 2022

Action photo of Emma Pfaff, a women lacrosse player who is running down the field with her lacrosse stick and goggles on. Two other female BU lacrosse players can be seen in the background, on field.

Lacrosse

BU Men’s, Women’s Lacrosse Host Patriot League Season Home Openers Saturday

March 10, 2022

BU Men’s, Women’s Lacrosse Host Patriot League Season Home Openers Saturday