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5 questions with…senior linebacker and concussion researcher Scott Campbell
Outside linebacker Scott Campbell’s job on the football field—among other things—is to put a licking on the opposing team’s offensive players. It’s an aspect of football the biology and psychology major doesn’t take lightly, as he fully understands the risk for concussions in the hard-hitting,…
Athletic Director Dave Diles accepts position at Virginia Military Institute
Case Western Reserve Director of Athletics Dave Diles has accepted a position leading the sports programs of the Virginia Military Institute (VMI), the oldest state-supported college of its kind in the United States. “I congratulate Dave on this new opportunity and wish him the best,” said Louis…
National Senior Games coming to Cleveland, CWRU
Over the next two and a half weeks, about 11,000 athletes will come to Cleveland for the 2013 National Senior Games—the world’s largest multi-sport event for athletes over age 50. That’s approximately the same number of competitors in the 2012 Olympic Games in London. Such a large event calls for…
5 questions with…rising senior soccer star Leah Levey
On Saturday, Leah Levey will board a flight to Israel, embarking on her fifth trip to the country. But this time around, she’s got a new goal in mind—a soccer goal, to be exact. The rising senior is one of 20 women selected for the USA Women’s Soccer Team for the 19th Maccabiah Games. The…
CWRU in the spotlight as ”Draft Day” wraps up filming around Cleveland
“Keep your helmets on, guys, we’re still rolling!” someone barked at the football players running drills Tuesday morning on Case Field. But rather than the familiar blue and white of Spartan football, the players wore the red and white of the University of Wisconsin. Because, for half a day, Case…
5 questions with… CWRU’s first woman to compete at NCAA tennis championship Sara Zargham
In her first year on campus, Sara Zargham already is making history as the first woman from APP to compete in the singles portion of the NCAA Division III Tennis Championship. The 32-player championship tournament runs May 23-25, at Stowe Stadium in Kalamazoo, Mich.,…
Baseball to face off against Ohio Northern at Progressive Field; get free tickets now
The APP baseball team will play its annual game at Progressive Field, home of the Cleveland Indians, on Wednesday, April 24, versus Ohio Northern University. The first pitch is scheduled for 2 p.m. Prior to the game, the team will honor its five senior baseball…
Spartan Sports Camp to be held this summer; discounts available for employees’ children
Faculty and staff members are invited to get their children involved in this year’s Spartan Sports Camp. Children of APP employees will receive a $25 discount. This summer’s camp will be held June 10 to Aug. 9 for children aged 6 to 12 years old. Those interested in…
Nobby’s Ballpark scoreboard dedication set for Sunday, April 7
The APP baseball team will debut a new amenity at its facility with the dedication of the Nobby’s Ballpark scoreboard on Sunday, April 7. The Spartans play host to The College of Wooster for a key regional doubleheader beginning at 1 p.m. at Nobby’s Ballpark. Prior to…
5 questions with…Spartan basketball’s Evy Iacono
Earlier this week, the University Athletic Association honored women’s basketball’s Evy Iacono for the second week in a row with its Player of the Week award—marking the third time this season and the fourth time in her career the senior guard has earned the honor. Iacono, who leads the UAA in…