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A First Look at Rugby Through the Eyes of an American

Alec Greaney September 5, 2016
Online Manager Alec Greaney had never seen a rugby match before. This is what happened at his first.

Driving the Wrong Way, Different Plugs, Landmarks, and Fanta: Sully’s Ireland Thought Catalog

Michael Sullivan September 5, 2016
Take a peek into the mind of sports editor Michael Sullivan as he and online manager Alec Greaney head across the pond for the first time.
Boston College Football

Some Positives Can Be Found in Football’s Season-Opening Defeat

Michael Sullivan September 4, 2016
While everyone has focused on the negatives from Boston College football's 17-14 defeat in Dublin, sports editor Michael Sullivan wishes to remind you of the good. Yes, there is some good. Really.
Boston College football

#HOTTAEKS From The Football Beat to Kick Off the Season

sports September 2, 2016
Boston College football begins its season at 7:30 a.m. EST against Georgia Tech in Dublin. You know that means it's time for some #HOTTAEKS.
Jim Foster

Pitching Coach Jim Foster Departs, Will Join Army; Sciortino and King Head to Pros

Alec Greaney June 24, 2016
After a two-year tenure as Mike Gambino's right-hand man, Jim Foster will become the new skipper of the United States Military Academy. Juniors Mike King and Nick Sciortino are also off to the pros.

Orientation Guide 2016

June 1, 2016

[one-fourth-first].[/one-fourth-first] [two-fourths]   Welcome to the Heights (and The Heights). The grass is always greener at Boston College—literally, because grounds crews replace...

Fernandes' Return Highlights Birdball's Senior Day Win

Fernandes’ Return Highlights Birdball’s Senior Day Win

Tom DeVoto May 15, 2016
Back on the mound for the first time in over a year, Luke Fernandes returned from Tommy John surgery to cap off a successful senior day for Birdball.
bc baseball

Stevens Roughed Up in Loss to Virginia Tech

Jimmy Mitchell April 29, 2016
Ace Jacob Stevens couldn't locate his fastball in a 5-0 Friday defeat to the Hokies.
BC Baseball

Despite King’s Gutty Performance, Eagles Can’t Get Offense Going

Al Preziosi April 1, 2016
A missed call at third base broke the Eagles' momentum in a 3-1 loss to Florida State.
BC baseball

Birdball Shines Again, Takes Two Against No. 8 North Carolina State

Alec Greaney March 14, 2016
The Eagles are off to a roaring start, taking down the Wolfpack twice in a best-of-three series.
BC baseball

Eagles Stay Hot Heading Into ACC Play

Victoria Johnson March 11, 2016
Birdball kept up its hot streak, going 3-2 against several difficult opponents to get ready for ACC play against North Carolina State.
Birdball

Birdball’s Weekend Wins Mark Best Start in Program History

Taryn Braz February 28, 2016
Jake Palomaki had five hits and three RBI in a 12-inning, 11-10 win over Villanova that capped off an undefeated weekend for Birdball in Florida.
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