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Ursinus Football Roars to a Strong Start!

The sparkling lights reflected upon Patterson Field on a steamy Friday night, as the crowd prepared for the first Ursinus football action of the 2024 season. Expectations were high, as the Bears faced off against an Alvernia Golden Wolves team which they had dominated 38-6 just a year ago. But...

Field Hockey Stuns #10 Rowan!!

Ursinus College Field Hockey took on Rowan for their home opener on August 31st, and upset the #10 ranked team in the country with an outstanding performance. These teams have a long history, with their first matchup having come on October 9th, 2002, and many close games since. However, Ursinus...

Goodbye From the Sports Editor

If you told me Fall semester of freshman year that I would be medically retired from Football and reporting from the sidelines my jaw would have dropped. At that time I could not imagine a life where I wasn’t playing Football or at the very least, participating in athletics in...

Spring Sports Recap

With the 2024 season coming to an end, I would like to provide a recap of all of our Spring Women’s sports. A large part of my mission as a sports journalist is to ensure coverage is proportional and comprehensive, and one area of my field that is unfortunately neglected...

Spring Break Sports Recap

We may be in March folks, but the winter athletic season has yet to come to a close for a handful of our Ursinus College Bears. In particular, there are 11 winter athletes who are still competing in post- season NCAA Tournament Play across 3 respective sports. Namely, Men’s and...

Walking on, Standing Out: The Jay Sims Story

On February 25th, 2024, sophomore high-jumper Jay Sims III jumped a personal best 1.92 meters to take the gold medal at the Centennial Conference Indoor Championship. As just a sophomore, Sims has already achieved a feat that many athletes in the Centennial Conference spend years chasing, and his future in...

Ursinus Cuts The Cheese

Hello everyone and welcome back to another week of the Bear Corner. This week's edition will cover the potential new sports being added to Ursinus College athletics for the 2024-25 season. According to a recent announcement by President Hannigan, the school is looking to add a new up-and-coming sport to...

Die up! From Student Handbook Violation to Campus Wide Sensation

Ursinus Athletics has been a powerhouse over the course of the program’s history. From Field Hockey, to Wrestling, to you name it, the Bears have competed at an extremely high level in a multitude of sports over the school’s 155 years of existence. But now folks, UC is about to...

Softball Spring Break Senior Catch-up and Their “Revenge Tour”

Ten games in just five days – certainly a busy spring break for the softball team in Orlando, Florida. When not playing, they spent their time hanging out with each other, at the pool at their Airbnb, cooking team dinners, and had an off-day at Universal Studios. To hear more...