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Signs of Sportsmanship

When we look back on the spring of 2018, we may remember this time for the recommendations of the Commission on College Basketball and the settlement of a significant concussion trial.

Under 3 coaches in 8 years, Williams won more consecutive rowing titles than any NCAA school

The Williams women’s rowing program enjoyed a robust start, winning the inaugural NCAA Division III championships in 2002.

Anita DeFrantz: Pioneer in athletics, civil rights

College basketball and rowing gave Anita DeFrantz opportunities she never had, and her competitive spirit fueled her career.

Bates College wins first rowing national title

Bates was able to win their first national title after repeatedly finishing second behind Williams.

DIII committee considers championships changes

DIII Championships Committee considers minor changes to several championships.

From DIII to the IOC

Anita DeFrantz rowed in college and the Olympics before her dreams of winning gold were squashed by the 1980 boycott. In the aftermath, she’s built a career working for the IOC.

No Obstacles

Former student-athlete Tori Murden McClure rowed across the Atlantic, skied to the South Pole and rose to the presidency of Spalding University.

Student-athletes among 2014 Rhodes Scholars

Four NCAA student-athletes have been named Rhodes scholars for 2014. A fifth scholar, Alexander Diaz, managed Harvard’s men’s basketball team. Student-athletes receiving the award include: Clarke Knight — Smith College, chemistry, rowing...