BREAKING: Fahey hired by University of Illinois
Nancy Fahey, longtime head coach of the Washington University women’s basketball team, will join the University of Illinois to lead its Division I program, according to the Champaign, Ill.-based News...
View ArticleFahey heads north to Illinois
Early yesterday morning, women’s basketball coach Nancy Fahey sent out an email to her players calling for a team meeting at noon. Through 31 years, five national championships, 29 tournament...
View ArticleSoftball downs No. 10 Coe in latest test of surging offense
When the Washington University softball team surged through its spring break schedule, the team did so riding a hot-handed offense. The question then became whether the Bears hitters could do the same...
View Article82 steps: How the Fahey-Edwards friendship defined Wash. U. basketball
There are about 82 steps between men’s basketball Coach Mark Edwards’s office and the unoccupied room on the other side of the court. Eighty-two well-trodden steps. Right now, that room is shuttered,...
View ArticleAnti-Semitic voicemail left anonymously for WU librarian
An anonymous caller left an anti-Semitic voicemail for a Washington University librarian March 15, prompting the Washington University Police Department to notify local and federal authorities. The...
View ArticleBearing witness to destruction
At dusk, Washington University head football coach Larry Kindbom stands in the middle of the flood-lit field, ready to start practice. When he blows his whistle, his players come walking towards him...
View ArticleFootball’s conference status forces scheduling gymnastics
Given all the logistics involved in moving over 60 players across the country, football schedules are sometimes set four, five, even ten years in advance. Throwing together a new calendar in 18 months...
View ArticleLizzy Crist named NCAA Woman of the Year
Skyler Kessler | Student LifeGoalkeeper Lizzy Crist blocks a shot on goal in the Bears’ game against Rochester. The Bears won this game 2-0 as Crist allowed no goals on 4 shots on goal. Lizzy Crist is...
View ArticleLizzy Crist named NCAA Woman of the Year
Lizzy Crist, a 2017 graduate of Washington University, is the 2017 NCAA Woman of the Year. The award recognizes women across all three NCAA divisions who excel on the field, in the classroom and in the...
View ArticleEye-popping performance ends men’s basketball’s season against Hope
If you didn’t know Cody Stuive’s name before Saturday, no one would blame you. He’s a senior, he plays for Hope College and prior to his team’s second round clash with Washington University, he was a...
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