With losing records so far in both regular season and conference play, the Boston College women’s volleyball team experienced a bittersweet weekend on the road. The lady Eagles were defeated by the Duke Blue Devils but redeemed their loss with a victory against Wake Forest, who boasts winning records in both their regular season and [...]

Superfans who have been lacking the inner pride once instilled by BC football can rest assured that another kind of football will not be letting them down this season: cue the men’s rugby team. These Eagles have won two of their last three games, including a preseason victory against neighborhood rival BU with a merciless [...]

Sophomore Brooks Dyroff was a recruited walk-on to the BC hockey team and has been working to improve his game on the ice, but it is his efforts off the ice that have earned him national recognition. Dyroff was named the 16th recipient of the BNY Mellon Wealth Management Hockey Humanitarian Award in a ceremony [...]

In September of 2009 a group of three students began The Beantown Buzz, featuring news, analyses and discussion of Boston sports. The show is currently broadcast on the AM network through BC cable; given the high demand for other numerous shows that the sports radio department has faced, the hosts are thankful for their airtime. [...]

Any doubt of a successful comeback by the BC water polo team has been eliminated after its sweep in its first tournament of the spring season this past weekend. Rather than play with a packed bench, BC sent two teams up to Maine to compete at Bowdoin College. Other participating teams included Colby and Bates [...]

Last November, the wheels were turning in the minds of four Boston College alums for the creation of a sports blog, one that would exclusively feature BC Athletics. Around the Res was finally published in December and its popularity continues to escalate. The team includes four 2010 graduates: Michael Reer, Ralph Liberatoscioli, Alexander Aune and [...]

The collegiate atmosphere of the Burns library certainly sets the tone for observing the origin of the nursing profession in the 19th century. Recently, the Burns Library opened an exhibit featuring a glimpse of the past, present, and future elements of nursing from a modern day perspective. It is without question that the profession has [...]

The BC ski teams have had an encouraging season thus far. They started off their season with the Open USSA race at Sunday River in Maine in the first week of December. The exhibition race hosted collegiate skiers from across New England including those from Colby College, Bates College, and Harvard University. The skiers competed [...]

  The victories just keep on coming for the BC men’s basketball team that now boasts a 5-2 record. After its two wins in the Old Spice Classic, the team has returned North with unwavering momentum. Within the past few weeks, the Eagles have captured victories over Texas A&M, California, Indiana, and UMass. The Eagles [...]

The Eagles parted ways with Al Skinner last March and welcomed new head coach Steve Donahue after a very disappointing 2009-2010 season that ended with a 15-16 overall record  (6-10 Atlantic Coast Conference). The basketball team under the leadership of Coach Donahue returns nine players including four starters. Senior forward Joe Trapani has made it [...]