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Junior Isabella Steains runs at the Ramapo Invitational in August.

Weekly Sports Update: Men’s Soccer 7 Game Winning Streak Snapped

A weekly update on NYU sports happenings between Sept. 23 and Sept. 29.
Brendan Duggan, Deputy Sports Editor October 1, 2018
A weekly update on NYU sports happenings between Sept. 23 and Sept. 29.
Richie Rambarran (front) scored one of NYU’s goals in a 3-0 victory over Brooklyn College on Sept. 22.

Weekly Sports Update: Men’s Soccer Team Wins Seventh Straight

September 24, 2018
A recap of NYU sports from Sept. 18 to Sept. 23.
Early Predictions: NBA Edition

Early Predictions: NBA Edition

Bela Kirpalani, Editor-at-Large September 24, 2018
NYU students make their way too early NBA Finals predictions.
The women's basketball team during a practice in Feb. 2018. (Photo by Sam Klein)

Sports Analytics Seeps Into NYU Locker Rooms

September 17, 2018
One of the most significant trends in sports the past decade has been the increased emphasis on the use of analytics.
Sophomore Oliver Kleban takes a shot in a September 2018 game against John Jay. (Photo by Sam Klein)

Weekly Sports Update: Women’s Soccer Team Breaks Goal Record

Bela Kirpalani and Bela Kirpalani September 17, 2018
The Sept. 10 to Sept. 16 Weekly Sports Update.
First-year Valentina House competes in the Vassar Ron Stonitsch Invitational, where she placed 3rd overall.

Weekly Sports Update: Sept. 2 to Sept. 8

Bela Kirpalani, Editor at Large September 10, 2018
A recap of the past week for the Violets.
Nike recently unveiled a new series of advertisements, including this billboard of Colin Kaepernick by Madison Square Garden. The text over the image of Kaepernick, the NFL quarterback who started protesting police brutality in 2016, reads "Believe in something. Even if it means sacrificing everything."

Students Stand With Colin Kaepernick’s Nike Ad

Bela Kirpalani, Editor-at-Large September 10, 2018
Nike made face of NFL protests Colin Kaepernick the face of their 30th anniversary "Just Do It" ad campaign.
Steinhardt junior Yuji Cusick (center) runs a cross-country race at the Ramapo College Season Opener on Friday, Aug. 31.

Weekly Sports Update: Aug. 31- Sept. 2

September 4, 2018
The sports happenings for the week of August 31 - September 2nd.
Ohio State Stadium on game day.

Athlete Introspection Follows Football Controversy

Mahmoud Mohamed, Contributing Writer August 26, 2018
This college football season is starting amid controversy. Learn about how NYU student athletes are reacting.
Adar Alguetti (front) and Yijun (Tom) Feng play doubles at the 2018 iSET College Table Tennis National Championships.

The Hidden Gem: Table Tennis Team Wins Championship

Warner Radliff, Sports Editor August 26, 2018
NYU's Table Tennis Team is a hidden gem within the university — recently bringing a home the title of national champions.
For LBJ and CR7, It’s a New Era

For LBJ and CR7, It’s a New Era

Bela Kirpalani July 17, 2018
LeBron James and Cristiano Ronaldo both switched teams this offseason. Which one will find more success with their new side?
Photo via Twitter

NYU Predicts: World Cup Final

Bela Kirpalani, Editor-at-Large July 14, 2018
NYU students try to predict the outcome of Saturday's World Cup final between France and Croatia.