Brown Bears

11/08/2009

RPI 3, Brown 1: Power plays are the difference
TROY, N.Y. — Rensselaer Polytech (6-3-1 overall, 2-0-0 ECAC) took advantage of two power plays and added a late goal to post a 3-1 victory over Brown (0-2-1, 0-1-1) on Saturday.

Brown 35, Yale 21: 2 TD tosses for Newhall-Caballero
NEW HAVEN, Conn. — Kyle Newhall-Caballero threw two touchdown passes and ran for a third, and Brown steamrolled one of the nation’s best defenses for nearly 500 yards Saturday in a 35-21 win over Yale.

11/07/2009

College hockey: Brown 3, Union 3:
SCHENECTADY, N.Y. — Mike Schreiber scored the game-tying goal with 6:39 remaining in regulation to lift the Union men’s hockey team (3-3-2, 0-0-1) to a 3-3 tie with the Bears (0-1-1, 0-0-1) in the ECAC opener for both teams Friday evening at Messa Rink.

11/06/2009

College hockey journal: Lamoriello’s influence is still far-reaching
Even decades after graduation, many of Lou Lamoriello’s players at Providence College talk about their former coach with a mixture of awe, respect and wonder.

11/04/2009

Marketing deals pay off for PC, Brown
PROVIDENCE — In a state with surging unemployment and a declining corporate presence, you’d think selling college sports sponsorships would be a salesperson’s worst nightmare. Not quite.

PC, Brown see benefits from deal with sports marketing firm
PROVIDENCE – In a state with surging unemployment and a declining corporate presence, you’d think selling college sports sponsorships would be a salesperson’s worst nightmare. Not quite.

11/01/2009

College Hockey: Brown 6, Ontario Tech 1
PROVIDENCE — Five players scored and nine earned at least one point, including senior Devin Timberlake who notched three assists, to lead the Brown to a 6-1 victory over Ontario Institute of Technology in an exhibition game Saturday at Meehan Auditorium.

College football: Penn outlasts Brown, 14-7 in OT
PROVIDENCE — The ominous 40-mile per hour gusts that swirled through Brown Stadium proved to be a bad omen for the Brown football team, as first-place Penn held the Ivy League’s top passing offense to 241 yards in the air to gain a 14-7 overtime win over the Bears.

10/31/2009

College hockey: Princeton 1, Brown 0
PRINCETON, N.J. — After 60-plus minutes of scoreless action, Marc Hagel’s power-play goal 1:16 into overtime lifted the ninth-ranked Princeton men’s hockey team to a 1-0 victory over the Bears (0-1-0) in the season opener for both teams Friday afternoon at Baker Rink.

College hockey: Princeton 1, Brown 0
PRINCETON, N.J. — After 60-plus minutes of scoreless action, Marc Hagel’s power-play goal 1:16 into overtime lifted the ninth-ranked Princeton men’s hockey team to a 1-0 victory over the Bears (0-1-0) in the season opener for both teams Friday afternoon at Baker Rink.

College hockey Princeton 1, Brown 0
PRINCETON, N.J. — After 60-plus minutes of scoreless action, Marc Hagel’s power-play goal 1:16 into overtime lifted the ninth-ranked Princeton men’s hockey team to a 1-0 victory over the Bears (0-1-0) in the season opener for both teams Friday afternoon at Baker Rink.

Barrington’s Joe Goniprow is a force on the Penn defensive line
Two Rhode Islanders will play prominent roles when Brown and Pennsylvania meet in the key Ivy League football game of the week Saturday at Brown Stadium.

10/29/2009

College hockey: There’s plenty of room for improvement for this Brown sextet
Brown, coming off a 5-23 season, is picked to finish dead last in the ECAC coaches poll

Brown men picked to finish 7th in Ivy basketball poll
The Brown men’s basketball team has been picked to finish seventh in the Ivy League this winter in the league’s pre-season poll.

10/26/2009

Brown women beat Friars, 5-1, for Mayor’s Cup
PROVIDENCE –– The Brown University women’s hockey team defeated Providence College, 5-1, Sunday in the 15th annual Mayor’s Cup at Schneider Arena. Five straight unanswered goals by Brown led the way and Bears goaltender Katie Jamieson made 31 saves.

10/25/2009

College football: Brown’s Defense Stifles Cornell, 34-14
Ithaca, New York - Senior wide receiver Buddy Farnham caught touchdown passes of 48 and 56 yards, and junior tailback Zack Tronti ran for three touchdowns, as the Bears captured their fourth straight game, earning a 34-14 Ivy League victory over Cornell at Schoellkopf Field.

10/23/2009

R.I. college football preview: Frustration has been the rule for most of the state’s teams
They have reached or passed the halfway point of the season, and only one of the five teams in our tiny corner of the college football world has a winning record.

10/18/2009

Bill Reynolds: Aftermath of Brown concussion still difficult for former all-stater Neal Rooney
PROVIDENCE — His life changed a year ago.

College Football: Farnham’s 309 All-Purpose Yards Sparks Brown Over Princeton, 34-17
Senior All-American wide receiver Buddy Farnham accumulated 309 all-purpose yards and scored touchdowns on an 80 yard pass reception and a 92 yard kickoff return, to lead Brown to its third straight win, a 34-17 victory over Princeton before a Parent’s Day crowd of 8,017 at Brown Stadium.

10/14/2009

Questions abound as R.I.'s four Division I basketball teams begin practice
As URI attempts to continue its run of success and Brown and Bryant look to improve, PC will be breaking in almost a whole new team

10/15/2009

R.I. college football preview: After big upset victory, Brown turns focus to Princeton
PROVIDENCE – After career days from quarterback Kyle Newhall and wide receiver Trevan Samp, and a spectacular debut by place kicker Patrick Rooney, Brown coach Phil Estes is hoping for consistency from that trio and the rest of the Bears as they plunge into the heart of their Ivy League football schedule.

10/11/2009

College football: Late field goal lifts Brown to 34-31 upset of Holy Cross
PROVIDENCE — Patrick Rooney kicked a 34-yard field goal with four seconds remaining to lift Brown to a 34-31 victory over 19th-ranked Holy Cross Saturday at Brown Stadium.