Archive for ‘January, 2009’

Boston Bikes steer the course

Boston is well on its way to becoming a bicycle-friendly city, Boston Bikes Director Nicole Freedman told over 175 people crowded into the Boston Public Library Thursday for the first annual Boston Bikes Update Report.

WHITROCK: Slaying the giant

Manchester United can be considered the Yankees of soccer (or football, or whatever you want to call that particular sport). Every year, Sir Alex Ferguson and his ragtag group of millionaire footballers are a legitimate threat to win the English Premier League, the UEFA Champions League, and the Football Association Challenge Cup.

Defensive adjustments key game-changing 39-9 first-half run

It was touted as a battle between two of America East’s elite scorers. Senior Jesyka Burks-Wiley, on the heels of a fourth consecutive conference Player of the Week performance, vs. junior Carlee Cassidy, the nation’s sixth-leading scorer and arguably the most dangerous shooter the America East has seen in years.

The streak continues

The Boston University women’s basketball team tied a program record for consecutive wins with its eighth when it handed the University of Maryland-Baltimore County an 84-57 beatdown last night at Case Gymnasium.

LETTER: The case for Sargent Camp

Upon hearing Boston University’s plan to close the Sargent Center for Outdoor Education, I asked, ‘why’. The decision surprised me; the answer to my question didn’t. It’s the economy.