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Senior guard Sophie Beneventine (40) in a game against University of Massachusetts Lowell on Nov. 6. The Terriers suffered a 30-point road loss against the Colorado Buffaloes on Tuesday. KELLY BRODER/ DFP PHOTOGRAPHER

Women’s basketball falls 85-55, No. 7 Colorado pulls away with 30-point fourth quarter

Chloe Patel November 29, 2023
The Boston University women’s basketball team fell to seventh-ranked University of Colorado 85-55 on Tuesday in the second game of a Colorado road trip.
Better Than Ezra

‘Long Lost’ ‘90s bands back in college towns? Better Than Ezra return to their roots

Daisy Levine November 2, 2023
Better Than Ezra's Kevin Griffin on returning to Boston for the first leg of their Return of the Legends of the Fall Tour.
Haley Alvarez-Lauto | DFP Staff

4th and Inches: Conference Championship preview

Brett Abrams January 23, 2023
The San Francisco 49ers take on the Philadelphia Eagles and the Cincinnati Bengals battle the Kansas City Chiefs in the Conference Championship round of the NFL playoffs.
Yvonne Tang / DFP Staff

Inside the Huddle: A look at the NFL standings after Week 7

Ethan Biddle October 26, 2021
Ethan Biddle evaluates the NFL standings after seven weeks of games.
After claiming the Patriot League regular season and postseason titles, the Boston University women’s soccer team was eliminated in the NCAA First Round by Louisiana State University. MADISON EPPERSON/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Women’s soccer 2018 season ends in NCAA match

Lily Betts November 15, 2018
The Boston University women’s soccer season ended Sunday after Louisiana State University eliminated BU (11-7-4, 7-0-2 Patriot League) from the NCAA Tournament in a penalty kick decision, becoming the first NCAA match in nine years to require the tie breaker.
Between the Lines: 2018 NFL Draft awards and the way, way too early 2019 draft watch list

Between the Lines: 2018 NFL Draft awards and the way, way too early 2019 draft watch list

Michael Alcaraz April 30, 2018
The NFL draft is a long process — 256 draft picks, then before we can even get done evaluating this past draft, we are already thinking about next year’s draft. Today, I’m going to do both.
Between the Lines: The NFL should care about players’ skills over political views

Between the Lines: The NFL should care about players’ skills over political views

Michael Alcaraz April 23, 2018
So when it comes to decisions made by teams about the players they put out on the field, we’re often led to believe it is a business decision. When the Dallas Cowboys released starting wide receiver Dez Bryant, he admitted the move was a business decision. Danny Amendola and the New England Patriots: business decision.
EDITORIAL: Racial diversity important to admissions, imperative to education

EDITORIAL: Racial diversity important to admissions, imperative to education

Editors December 10, 2015

It seems that throughout our time at Boston University, racial tensions have skyrocketed, if not in terms of frequency, then in the scope of media attention. And the case of Fisher v. University of Texas...

The Blue Line: Analyzing the College Football Playoff teams

The Blue Line: Analyzing the College Football Playoff teams

Mike Benedykciuk November 6, 2015

The College Football Playoff  selection committee made its first rankings earlier this week. The results were a bit surprising, but have little room for scrutiny. Clemson University comes in atop the...

Fish And Chipps: Leonard Fournette shouldn’t play another down of college football

Fish And Chipps: Leonard Fournette shouldn’t play another down of college football

Isaac Chipps October 15, 2015

Leonard Fournette knows his football history. He pays homage to the running back legends. He never takes credit for his personal success and always pays tribute to his teammates, who pave the way for...

Going For Two: Why the Big Ten is better than the SEC

Going For Two: Why the Big Ten is better than the SEC

David Souza September 29, 2015

Since 2006, the Southeastern Conference has dominated the college football spectrum by winning seven national championships in the past nine years. However, with the resurgence of the Big Ten Conference's...

Terriers defeat Louisville, fall to No. 23 LSU in NCAA elimination game

Daily Free Press Admin May 18, 2014

The Boston University softball team’s season ended Saturday night, as the Terriers were eliminated from the NCAA Tournament by Louisiana State University in their second match of the day. The Terriers...

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