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On April 19, Andrew Parker was appointed as the assistant director of athletics for sports performance at the college. Parker will be replacing Vic Brown, who was with the college from 2014–2024.

Athletic department finds replacement for long term head strength and conditioning coach

By Flynn Hynes, Assistant Sports Editor • April 26, 2024
The Ithaca College Department of Intercollegiate Athletics announced April 23 that Andrew Parker was appointed as the assistant director of athletics for sports performance.
The Ithaca College baseball and softball teams take long road trips each season. Neither team will return to its home field until baseball returns March 22 and softball returns March 23.

Long journey from home: Baseball and softball start first few weeks on the road

By Noa Ran-Ressler, Investigative Editor • March 6, 2024
Members of Ithaca College’s softball and baseball teams will have to wait a few weeks into the season to enjoy home-field advantage, but that will not stop players from making the most of the start of the season. 
From left to right, sophomore Eli Robinson, senior Jonathon Ramos, and sophomore Ben Gutchess practice for their Ultimate Frisbee tournament on Sept. 28.

Ultimate Frisbee teams combine competition and comradery

By Connor Wood, Contributing Writer • October 2, 2019
The Ithaca College men's and women's club Ultimate Frisbee teams practice three to four times a week and compete in several tournaments each semester.
National Recap: Hurricane Dorian reaches the east coast

National Recap: Hurricane Dorian reaches the east coast

By Brontë Cook • September 4, 2019
Millions in South Carolina and Florida are under mandatory orders to evacuate as Hurricane Dorian approaches the east coast. 
National recap: Thirty-seven dead after Hurricane Florence

National recap: Thirty-seven dead after Hurricane Florence

By Meredith Burke, Opinion Editor • September 19, 2018
As of Wednesday, Sept. 19, the death count has reached at least 37 people. There are at least 27 dead in North Carolina, at least six in South Carolina and one in Virginia.
Senior Indiana Jones prepares for her putt at the Ithaca College Invitational on April 22.

Golf team breaks up schedule between fall and spring seasons

By Thad Hayford, Staff Writer • May 1, 2018
The Ithaca College Golf team plays matches in both the fall and spring seasons. The irregular scheduling leads to long breaks throughout the year.
Senior Trevor Thompson at the contact point in his swing during the Bombers' home game against SUNY Oneonta. The team travels to Elmira, New York to play Elmira College in a triple header April 8 and April 9.

Weekend Preview: Seven sports teams prepare for competition

By Matt Maloney, Staff Writer • April 6, 2017
The softball team has their first home doubleheader games of the season and golf opens up their spring season at Vassar College.
Senior tennis captain Brandon Buksbaum, whose father died two years ago, hits the ball during practice April 3 at the Ben Wheeler Tennis Courts. Buksbaum practiced drills against his teammates to help improve his hitting and serving.

Tennis player battles on the court for sentimental reasons

By Vinica Weiss, Senior Writer • April 5, 2017
After losing his father his sophomore year of college, senior Brandon Buksbaum used tennis to cope with the unexpected.
Golf concludes fall season at George Phinney Jr. Golf Classic

Golf concludes fall season at George Phinney Jr. Golf Classic

By James Murphy, Contributing Writer • October 9, 2016
The Ithaca College golf team placed fourth at the George Phinney Jr. Golf Classic at Middlebury College Oct. 8 .

Golf team kicks off spring season in Myrtle Beach

By Danielle Allentuck, Assistant Sports Editor • March 18, 2016
The Bombers took on SUNY Cortland in the Battle at the Beach on March 16, followed by Denison University and Cortland at the Myrtle Beach tournament on March 17
The nine Ithaca College students selected to work with NBC to cover the South Carolina Republican primary stand with Ann Marie Adams '98, lecturer in the Department of Strategic Communications, who hosted the students during their time in South Carolina.

IC students assist NBC with South Carolina primary coverage

By Sabrina Knight, Senior Writer • February 26, 2016
Nine journalism students traveled to South Carolina with James Rada, associate professor of journalism, and Anthony Adornato, assistant professor of journalism, to spend the days before the primary reporting on politics for a collaboration with NBC.
Members of the gymnastics team come from several parts of the nation, including Missouri and Arkansas, to compete.

Gymnasts from all around the country bring talent to the floor

By Akili Dorsey Bell, Contributing Writer • December 1, 2015
In recent years, members of the gymnastics team have come from several parts of the country to make a new home at the college.
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