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The Ivy League and ESPN have agreed to a long-term relationship to showcase Ivy League events through a variety of ESPN platforms, including at least 24 events annually on ESPN’s linear networks and more than 1,100 annually on ESPN+. ESPN and Ivy League Reach 10-Year Agreement; More than 1,100 Conference Events Available on ESPN+ Each…
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It estimated the crowd at Columbia as “about 400 persons.” It added that “The day was perfect and the field for the most part in good condition.”
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Originally published in the Ottawa Citizen on October 23, 2017 by Wayne Scanlan Lisa McHale was relieved to learn her husband had been diagnosed with Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy (CTE). This, of course, was long after Tom McHale, just 45, had died in 2008 of an accidental drug overdose. The news of a degenerative CTE diagnosis,…
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ITHACA, NY. –Cornell will play its seventh game of the season this Saturday, October 28, at 7 PM against Princeton at Princeton University Stadium. The Big Red, who is coming off its second win of the season against Brown, is 2-4 this season with a 2-1 record in the Ivy League. Meanwhile, Princeton is having…
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ITHACA, NY. – Cornell football earned its second victory of the season with a 34-7 drubbing against Brown on Saturday, October 21, at Schoellkopf Field. The win left Cornell with a 2-4 overall record, including a 2-1 record in the Ivy League; it’s the first time since their 2000 campaign that the Big Red has…
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Cornell won its first Brown game, 4-0, in 1895, in Ithaca. They didn’t meet again until 1914 — at the Polo Grounds in New York City, and won, 28-7, in an 8-2 season. Brown was 5-2-2. In ’15, Cornell went 9-0, ending Harvard’s three-year unbeaten streak and supplanting the Crimson as tops in the nation.…
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ITHACA, NY. – Cornell will play its sixth game of the season this Saturday, October 21, at 3 PM against Brown at Schoellkopf Field. The Big Red, who is coming off its fourth loss of the year against Bucknell, is 1-4 this season with a 1-1 record in Ivy League play. Meanwhile, Brown has struggled…
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ITHACA, NY. – Cornell football suffered another tough 26-18 loss to Bucknell on Saturday in the “Battle of the Nells”. The defeat left Cornell with a 1-4 overall record, opposite to last years, but they’re still 1-1 in the Ivy League. Bucknell improved to 3-3 on the season and are 0-1 in their conference. The…
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Christy Mathewson stood tall among John McGraw’s New York (baseball) Giants of the early 20th century. He was one of the first five to enter the Baseball Hall of Fame, but may not be widely known for football prowess. Still, he was a Walter Camp “12th All-America” in 1900. It turns out he was a…
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ITHACA, NY. – Cornell will play its fifth game of the season on Saturday, October 14, at 1:30 p.m. against Bucknell at Schoellkopf Field. The Big Red, who is coming off its first win of the season against Harvard, is 1-3 this year with a 1-1 record in the Ivy League. Meanwhile, Bucknell has had…
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