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Concussions Are Not Just a Football Problem
Too often, the conversations around head injuries and CTE are rooted in football, but the reality is that athletes in sports like soccer and surfing are just as susceptible — and more often overlooked.
Bela Kirpalani, Sports Editor
• September 16, 2019
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Saving Goals and Taking Names
Soft-spoken off the field, the goalkeeper for the women’s soccer team makes her presence known on the field with her consistently impressive performances.
Maria Levine, Staff Writer
• September 16, 2019
![Oliver Kleban forces his way around the opposing goalkeeper before scoring in the final minute of a 2018 game against Brandeis University. (Photo by Sam Klein)](https://nyunews.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/20181103_M_Soc_SeniorDay_DSC_7762-900x601.jpg)
Sophomore Soccer Star Shares His Insight on Success
Stern sophomore Oliver Kleban was a force in his first season on the men’s soccer team, leading the team in goals and assists. This year, he hopes to have a similar impact on the field and become a leader in the locker room as well.
Rebecca Choi, Staff Writer
• September 9, 2019
![Nazzarine Waldon of NYU Women’s Volleyball spikes the ball against Hunter College. (Staff Photo by Sam Klein)](https://nyunews.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/womensvolleyball_sportsweekly-1-900x601.jpg)
Women’s Volleyball Picks up Three Wins, Now 6-1 on the Season
Over the weekend, women's volleyball and women's soccer pulled out wins to continue their impressive starts to the season. Meanwhile, the men's soccer team has yet to win a game this season.
Benjamin Michael Davis, Deputy Sports Editor
• September 9, 2019
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2019 Fall Sports Preview
Bela Kirpalani and Alana Beyer
• September 3, 2019
![Class of 2019 graduate Jack Kurtenbach was recently appointed assistant coach for three NYU teams. (via NYU)](https://nyunews.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/kurtenbach_NYU-Athletics-900x495.jpg)
Former NYU Baseball Player Juggles Coaching Responsibilities for Three Teams
2019 grad Jack Kurtenbach was recently hired as an assistant coach for the men’s soccer and women’s and men’s golf teams.
Benjamin Davis, Deputy Sports Editor
• September 3, 2019
![First-year Siena Moran has been the top NYU finisher at all three meets this fall, leading the Violets to a ninth-place regional ranking. (Staff Photo by Sam Klein)](https://nyunews.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/weeklyupdate_sam-klien-900x601.jpg)
Women’s Cross Country Team Has Five Top 10 Finishers
A recap of everything NYU athletics from August 30 to September 2.
Benjamin Michael Davis, Deputy Sports Editor
• September 3, 2019
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Former USWNT Goalkeeper Prepares for Fifth Season Coaching at NYU
NYU men’s soccer head coach Kim Wyant, who was a member of the first United States women’s national soccer team, reflects on her journey as she prepares to lead NYU back to the NCAA tournament.
Bela Kirpalani, Sports Editor
• August 24, 2019
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Despite Its POC Star Players, Sports Has a Race Problem
The racial abuse suffered by black Italian soccer player Moise Kean last week is just the latest example of the enduring history of racism in sports.
Bela Kirpalani, Deputy Managing Editor
• April 8, 2019
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The Finish Line Is Further for Women
In the first edition of The Sports Girl column, our Deputy Managing Editor reflects on the accomplishments and coverage of women in sports.
Bela Kirpalani, Deputy Managing Editor
• March 25, 2019
![Lauren Hall-Gregory, the women’s basketball team’s head coach, during a practice on Feb. 1. She recently earned her 100th win, while the team finished runner-up in the ECAC tournament.](https://nyunews.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/20180304_HallGregory_SamKlein-2-900x696.jpg)
NYU Men’s and Women’s Basketball Capture Wins
A recap of NYU athletics action from the past week.
Brendan Duggan, Sports Editor
• November 19, 2018
![Oliver Kleban forces his way around the opposing goalkeeper before scoring in the final minute of a 2018 game against Brandeis University. (Photo by Sam Klein)](https://nyunews.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/20181103_M_Soc_SeniorDay_DSC_7762-900x601.jpg)
Soccer Completes Regular Season on High Note
The Weekly Sports update details highlights in men's and women's soccer.
Brendan Duggan, Sports Editor
• November 5, 2018
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