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A Boston University Ultimate frisbee player tosses the frisbee. BU hosts 36 different club sports. PHOTO COURTESY OF BRYAN ZHANG

Club sports create community at BU

Annika Morris June 7, 2023
Boston University hosts 36 different club sports, providing students with an opportunity to play almost any sport they could hope to. From mainstream options like hockey and baseball to more niche ones like cricket and kendo, anyone can find a sport they are interested in.
The Boston University rowing team in the 2016 Head of the Charles Regatta. After being held as a global virtual event in 2020, the Regatta will welcome 11,000 rowers and nearly 150,000 spectators back to the Charles River this weekend. MIKE DESOCIO/DFP FILE

Head of Charles Regatta resumes in-person competition this year

Taylor Brokesh October 21, 2021
The Head of the Charles Regatta will welcome nearly 11,000 rowers back to Boston this weekend.
circle of people playing drums

Drum circles bring rhythm, community to Boston residents

Daniel Kool April 8, 2021
Alan Tauber, director of Arlington-based DrumConnection, led a group of three.
st patrick's day celebration in south boston

Boston celebrates second COVID-era St. Patrick’s Day

Taylor Brokesh March 17, 2021
South Boston’s traditional St. Patrick’s Day Parade was canceled for the second year in a row.
The annual Head of the Charles Regatta went virtual this Friday as hundreds of clubs are participating from their own locations across the world. OLIVIA NADEL/ DFP FILE

Head of the Charles Regatta goes remote

Rin Velasco October 9, 2020
The annual Head of the Charles Regatta commenced remotely Friday with hundreds of clubs participating from their own locations.
PHOTO COURTESY OF STEVE MCLAUGHLIN/BU ATHLETICS

Roundup: Men’s tennis competes in Tufts Invitational

Michael Joscelyn October 30, 2014

This past week, the BU men’s tennis team was in action at the Tufts Invitational, where they matched up with Tufts University and Middlebury College on Saturday and Sunday. During the first day of...

Both BU crew teams accounted for six top-10 finishes at the Head of the Charles Regatta. PHOTO BY CARLY ROSE WILLING/DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Roundup: BU crew participates in Head of the Charles Regatta

Jacklyn Bamberger October 23, 2014

This past weekend, both the men’s and women’s crew teams took part in the 50th anniversary of the Head of the Charles Regatta and combined for six top-10 finishes. The Terriers finished eighth in...

The Head of the Charles Regatta is one of the largest in the world, attracting 400,000 spectators, 11,000 competitors and 2,252 boats. PHOTO BY CARLY ROSE WILLING/DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Head of the Charles Regatta celebrates 50th anniversary

Genevieve Scarano October 20, 2014

The Head of the Charles Regatta celebrated its 50th anniversary on Boston’s Charles River this weekend, attracting 400,000 spectators and 10,500 athletes from over 30 countries. Haley Eovine, a rower...

Lightweight rowing competes in Charles River Lightweight Invite

Daily Free Press Admin April 22, 2013

Although its race was canceled Saturday due to the citywide manhunt that took place a day before, the No. 10 Boston University lightweight rowing team raced Sunday in the Charles River Lightweight Invite....

Roundup: Varapongsittikul wins twice at ITA Regional

Daily Free Press Admin October 24, 2012

Three members of Boston Univeristy’s men’s tennis team participated in the round of 64 in the Intercollegiate Tennis Association Regional at Yale University last week. Sophomore Chanon Varapongsittikul...

Terriers at the Olympics: Mennigen highlights week one in London with gold

Daily Free Press Admin August 2, 2012

It has been a busy week in London for the Olympics, a week that included competition from six different former Boston University athletes. Here is a look at how each of the former Terriers have done so...

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