The Mount Holyoke Lyons Lacrosse team pulled off their first win of the 2014 season this past Saturday. The Lyons (1-2, 0-0 NEWMAC) defeated the New England College Pilgrims (0-1) by a hefty margin of 21-7. 2013 NEWMAC Rookie of the Year Julia Bell ’16 led the team with nine […]
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Brazil struggles with World Cup preparations with 90 days remaining
With 90 days remaining until the 2014 World Cup kicks off, host country Brazil continues to face major issues. One of...
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Olympian Oscar Pistorius’ murder trial continues
Oscar Pistorius, the first man with two prosthetic legs to compete in the Olympics, has been in the news recently, but...
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Tennis falls short in spring season opener against Bates College
Despite two hard-fought wins in singles play, the Lyons fell 7-2 to Bates College in their spring schedule opener at...
Police the language: NFL considers banning the N-word
In a controversial move, the National Football League’s (NFL) competition committee is expected to enact a rule that would penalize a player 15-yards for using the N-word on the field. The Fitz Pollard Alliance, a group that monitors diversity in the NFL, believes that the committee will introduce the rule […]
Read more ›That’s a wrap! Winter sports conclude 2013-2014 action
The winter season for the Lyons proved eventful across all sports. Last weekend, the winter season wrapped up for the Basketball, Swimming and Diving and Indoor Track teams, while the Squash team’s season will end this weekend at the 2014 CSA Individual Nationals. Here is a look at what the […]
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