Have You Ever Played Rugby?
Details Article by Quadai Brown <qubrown@ursinus.edu> There are many great clubs here at Ursinus, but one that deserves to be highlighted by The Grizzly is Men’s Rugby. This club promotes teamwork and brotherhood, while providing an outlet for lovers of tackling sports to enjoy themselves. Aside from the tackles and...
Bears Football Comes Out of Hibernation With a Head of Steam
Details Article by Dominic Minicozzi <dominicozzi@ursinus.edu> Following a successful 2022 season for Ursinus Football that featured a starting lineup composed of mostly seniors, the biggest question for the Bears this offseason was, “With all of the departures from the 2022 team, who is going to step up?” Now that the...
UC Soccer on Fire!
Details Article by Adam Denn <addenn@ursinus.edu> The sun radiated onto Patterson Field last Wednesday night, a beautiful environment for men’s soccer as they took on the Immaculata Mighty Macs. The weather was fitting for an Ursinus soccer team which recently has been the hottest thing in town. The Bears have...
That’s the Game!
Ava Compagnoni avcompagnoni@ursinus.edu Spring of senior year, a time to be reflective, grateful, and having the time of your life! As I look back on my almost four years as a member of The Grizzly, there have been some crazy moments that have led me to become the writer I...
Ursinus Baseball: Stealing the Odds
Samantha Kiessling sakiessling@ursinus.edu It’s feeling like spring once again and it seems that hopeful energy is in full swing on the Ursinus Baseball team. The season felt like it had a rough start, but the team made sure not to let it stay that way and continued to put the...
Let Them Place Bets
Gavin Range garange@ursinus.edu “Gambling is not a vice; it is a expression of our humanness. We gamble. Some do it at the gaming table; some do not. You play, you win, you play, you lose. You play.” – Jeanette Winterson, The Passion. Across America, college athletes are banned from participating in...
No Crew Team? Why?
Quadai Brown: qubrown@ursinus.edu For the longest time, me and, well mostly me, wondered about the lack of a crew team here at Ursinus. We have a multitude of sports: from basketball, baseball, football and soccer, to tennis, lacrosse, field hockey and swimming, and yet we have no crew team here...
“Raising the Bar”: Ursinus College Women’s Lacrosse Team
Katie Cressman kacressman@ursinus.edu The Ursinus College Women’s lacrosse team has completed around half of its season. Currently at 6-6, the team has produced multiple upsets and big-time wins. As they fight to keep playing, it’s worth asking who, or what, is the driving force behind this successful season for the...
Playing Ball Like a Girl
Brian Tague: brtague@ursinus.edu In the spring of 1993 “The Sandlot,” hit theaters and with it came the line “You play ball like a girl!” Spoken by fan favorite character Ham as a way to insult a group of fellow young baseball players. playing ball like a girl is a supposed...