Hamilton ultimate frisbee team welcomes alumni squad to the Hill

A layout on the ultimate frisbee field is a little more exciting than a layout in the newsroom. The Hamilton College ultimate frisbee team laid out all weekend as tournament host to ten teams from all over New York state.

New coaching staff leads tennis teams

A shake up of the coaches for the men’s and women’s tennis teams has transformed both teams into forces ready to shake up the NESCAC this spring.

Under the guidance of head coach Rob Barr, who joined the team this past fall, and Assistant Coach Bob Kaufman, who just joined this spring, the men’s team returned from their spring training trip to Florida undefeated; the women’s team returned with only one loss in their match against Carthage.

First-year firepower complements senior stars for Hamilton men’s baseball

The Hamilton baseball team’s season has been mired in disappointment, but with a bevy of young talent, they can only get better.

The Continentals finished up the Florida leg of their trip that ran from March 12 - March 22 with a 3-12 record in which their opponents more than doubled their run total. The Continentals gave up 122 runs while scoring only 58. The team and Coach Tim Byrnes have stayed positive because they know great things may lie ahead.

Athletes of the Week: Women’s Swimming Relay Team

The Hamilton women’s swim team had quite the showing at this year’s NCAA Championships in Indiana, where they finished in 14th place.

Crew teams win annual Mayor’s Cup in Tampa

While most Hamilton students slept in and relaxed during spring break, the men’s and women’s crew teams went to Tampa, FL for their annual spring break trip. The trip included two-a-days of rowing with morning practices at 6:30 a.m., followed by afternoon practices at 3 p.m. The rowing was the main focus of the trip, but the teams also had downtime, which they spent tanning by the pool and sleeping.

Rosenbaum ’14 defends her national title

One would think there are no more records for Maggie Rosenbaum ’14 to break. She defended her national title in the 100 back and has not even reached the halfway point of her collegiate career. So, think again.

Hamilton golf team’s goals: “plain and simple”

The golf team took its annual spring break trip to Port St. Lucie, FL to prepare for the upcoming spring golf season. Port St. Lucie, which is set on the east coast of Florida, is a hotbed of challenging golf courses that tested the Hamilton golfers before they began their season.

Hamilton hosts States in Indoor Track

 Even if Hamilton wasn’t the fastest team to make it around the loop, they certainly had the most heart while doing it.
 This past weekend, Hamilton hosted the men’s and women’s 2012 New York State Collegiate Track Conference (NYSCTC) indoor track & field championships in the Margaret Bundy Scott Field House.

Athlete of the Week: Maggie Rosenbaum ’14

Sophomore sensation Maggie Rosenbaum finished first in the 200-yard backstroke and was named Swimmer of the Meet at the NESCAC championships on Feb. 19. Not only was she the first Hamilton female to ever receive the NESCAC Swimmer of the Meet award, but she also broke her own team record with a 1:59.94 time for the 200 back.