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Marina Grillasca hits the ball during a pickleball practice at the Vern tennis courts Saturday.

Club pickleball takes flight at GW

By Grant Pacernick, Staff Writer
November 18, 2024
The women's basketball team celebrates their win against Delaware today.

Women’s basketball newcomers shine in season-opening victory

By Grant Pacernick, Staff Writer
November 4, 2024
Sophomore outside hitter Haylee Brown spikes the ball during a game against George Mason.

Volleyball sweeps weekend series against Saint Louis

By Grant Pacernick and Chris Petrarca
November 4, 2024
Junior practice player Brady Rosenstock faces off with sophomore forward Sara Lewis during practice.

Meet the student stand-ins at women’s basketball practices

By Grant Pacernick, Staff Writer
October 28, 2024
The men's basketball team puts their hands together during a practice earlier this week.

GW Athletics adopts official NIL collective, membership program

By Grant Pacernick and Will O’Connell
October 21, 2024
Swimmers cut through the water during a meet in 2022.

Swimming and diving opens season with new dives, quad meet triumph

By Grant Pacernick, Staff Writer
October 7, 2024
West Hall, located on the Mount Vernon Campus, during a game of men's soccer against Duquesne this month.

From team practices to Vex commutes, student-athletes find sanctuary on the Vern

By Grant Pacernick, Staff Writer
September 30, 2024
Obama Speechwriter Terry Szuplat speaks to the audience about his process for creating a speech.

Obama administration speechwriter talks effective communication, new book

By Grant Pacernick, Reporter
September 22, 2024
Freshman oppostie Taylor Treahy hits the ball over two Georgetown defenders.

Volleyball comes up short against Georgetown

By Grant Pacernick, Staff Writer
September 16, 2024
Sophomore Benjamin Garcia Moreira swings from the teeing area as his opponents look on.

Golf lands fourth in season debut

By Grant Pacernick, Staff Writer
September 16, 2024
Swimmers cut through the water during a meet in February in 2020.

Turning tides: Swimming recruits fill roster gaps left by transfers

By Grant Pacernick, Staff Writer
August 19, 2024
Dream on 3 Co-Founder Kelly Poole smiles next to Tripp Phillips and members of the women's soccer, men's soccer and volleyball teams.

The offseason: Athletes volunteer, coach local youth over summer

By Grant Pacernick and Ryan Jainchill
August 2, 2024
Women's swimming and diving at a meet in 2022.

Swimming and diving names new head coach

By Grant Pacernick, Staff Writer
June 28, 2024
Coach Chrissy Schoonmaker talks to players in a pregame huddle.

Softball finishes season seventh in A-10

By Grant Pacernick, Staff Writer
May 13, 2024
GW rowers coast across the Potomac River during the GW Invitational on Saturday morning.

Rowing wins most races as winds mar GW Invitational

By Grant Pacernick, Staff Writer
April 15, 2024
Senior right-fielder Alexa Williams swings at a pitch in a game against Coppin State.

Softball falls to Saint Joseph’s in weekend series

By Grant Pacernick, Staff Writer
April 15, 2024
A swimmer slices through the water during a meet.

GW swimmer places 14th at NCAA Championships

By Grant Pacernick, Staff Writer
April 1, 2024
Sophomore guard Nya Robertson drives to the hoop in a game against UMass.

Women’s basketball beats Ramblers on Senior Day, grabs A-10 tourney bye

By Grant Pacernick and Faith Wardwell
March 4, 2024
Swimmers dive into the pool during a match in March.

Swimming and diving secures championship appearances

By Grant Pacernick, Reporter
March 4, 2024
Swimmers cut through the water during a meet in February.

Swimming and diving dominate A-10; both teams place first for third-straight year

By Grant Pacernick, Reporter
February 26, 2024
Fifth-year guard James Bishop attacks the paint in a November game.

Men’s basketball trounced by George Mason, lose seventh straight

By Grant Pacernick, Reporter
February 13, 2024
Former GW star Jonquel Jones sits during the GW Athletics Hall of Fame induction.

WNBA star Jonquel Jones among inductees into GW Athletics Hall of Fame

By Grant Pacernick, Reporter
February 11, 2024
University of Michigan Law School professor Salomé Viljoen at the GW Law School on Monday.

Professor talks privacy law, data collection

By Grant Pacernick, Reporter
January 25, 2024
Swimmers dive backward into the pool at the start of a race.

Swimming and diving notches win against Georgetown in final Smith Center meet

By Grant Pacernick, Reporter
January 21, 2024
Freshman guard Trey Autry and sophomore guard forward Benny Schröder block a pass during the game against Coppin State.

Men’s basketball defeats Coppin State behind dominant defensive showing

By Ben Spitalny and Grant Pacernick
December 10, 2023
Head Coach Chris Caputo delivers some mid-game pointers.

New Kids on the Court: Freshmen thrive under Caputo

By Grant Pacernick, Reporter
December 4, 2023
A GW women's tennis player sets up for a serve.

Women’s tennis takes home three wins at Bedford Cup

By Grant Pacernick, Reporter
September 28, 2023
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