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From left, sophomores Ben, Anthony and Mike Scarpa all play on the football team together. Ben is a wide receiver while Anthony and Mike are offensive linemen.

Sophomore triplets play together on the football team

By Matt Clement, Contributing Writer September 20, 2017
Sophomore triplets Ben, Anthony and Mike Scarpa discuss how playing on the same team affects themselves and the team.
Athletes decisions on social media could affect their future

Athletes’ decisions on social media could affect their future

By Samantha Cavalli, Assistant Sports Editor September 6, 2017
With the rise in social media outlooks, athletes and prospective athletes have to watch what they post online.
Ithaca College football team hires new defensive coordinator

Ithaca College football team hires new defensive coordinator

By Danielle Allentuck, Sports Editor February 22, 2017
Michael Toerper, defensive backs and special teams coordinator at Johns Hopkins University, will be the new football defensive coordinator.
Sophomore Abby Uczen is a pool manager for the swimming and diving meets. Her responsibilites include setting up the pool and cleaning up.

Students run show at Ithaca College athletic events

By Casey Koenig, Staff Writer February 14, 2017
About 150-200 students work different athletic events, which includes set up, assisting during the event and then taking everything down afterwards.
Susan Bassett  ’79, director of intercollegiate sports, hands Dan Swanstrom, new football head coach, a jersey with the No. 10 to represent him being the 10th coach in school history.

New Ithaca College football head coach addresses community

By Danielle Allentuck, Sports Editor December 13, 2016
Dan Swanstrom, the new head coach of the Ithaca College football team, announced he will be evaluating the whole program during a news conference Dec. 13.
Graduate student Victoria Blakeslee coaches the Ithaca College womens swimming and diving team Oct. 24 in the Athletics and Events Center.

Graduate students continue to coach despite limited funding

By Caitie Ihrig, Staff Writer October 26, 2016
Many graduate coaches at Ithaca College continue to coach even if they have to take on extra jobs on top of their busy schedules.
Womens golf team receives professional simulator machine

Women’s golf team receives professional simulator machine

By Akili Dorsey Bell, Staff Writer March 9, 2016
The women's golf team displayed its new aboutGolf simulator machine on March 2, which allows the team to practice indoors when the weather conditions are not playable outdoors.
Bomber Nation: A look into the history of the Bomber name

Bomber Nation: A look into the history of the Bomber name

By Angela Weldon, Assistant Life and Culture Editor February 25, 2016
The Ithacan examines the complex past of how "the Bomber" came into existence to embody the identity of Ithaca College.
Members of the mens soccer team listen to head coach Patrick Ouckama speak after its game Sept. 12. Mead Loop, in the Department of Journalism, is the newly initiated Faculty Athletic Mentor for the Bombers this season.

Faculty Athletic Mentor Program created to help student-athletes

By Reed Keller, Staff Writer September 16, 2015
The newly initiated Faculty Athletic Mentor Program was designed to help student-athletes interact with faculty members.
Head coach Molly Braid practices with the team at the Country of Ithaca. Braid will be resigning at the end of the season.

Braid looks to weave pieces together for golf team this year

By Caitie Ihrig, Contributing Writer August 26, 2015
Molly Braid, a former LGPA member, has plenty of teaching experience as the recently hired women's golf head coach.

Former student-athlete hired as Associate Athletic Director

By Kristen Gowdy, Sports Editor April 27, 2015
Will Rothermel was recently hired as the new Associate Athletic Director for the college.

The Hot Stove: New Ithaca College athletics logo falls flat

By Steve Derderian, Columnist August 31, 2014
Columnist Steve Derderian believes the new athletics logo falls short of expectations.
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