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Journalism & Media

Sports Broadcaster and COM Alum Tyler Murray Heads to the NBA

October 16, 2024

Photo: A picture of a dentist in a white coat smiling and posing with a basketball in his dental office

Boston Sports

When Celtics Star Derrick White Banged Up His Smile in the NBA Finals, This BU Alum’s Dental Office Fixed Him Up

June 28, 2024

Photo: two black men in formal dress exchange a green basketball jersey with smiles on their faces. In 2017, Kyrie Irving gifted his father Drederick (CAS’88) his first Boston Celtics jersey after a news conference in Boston. Kyrie played for Boston from 2017 to 2019. Photo by Winslow Townson via AP

Basketball

Kyrie Irving Signs His Dad—BU Alum Drederick Irving—to His Shoe Line

June 5, 2024

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Student Life

Sargent Senior Gives Back to His Native Nairobi—through Sports

May 9, 2024

Photo: A Boston University women's basketball player shoots a layup during a recent game in a red jersey with white trim and the number 14. The layup is going over the outstretched arms of a defender in a white jersey with blue trim.

Varsity Sports

BU Women’s Basketball Falls in Patriot League Title Game for Second-Straight Year

March 17, 2024

Photo: Members of the BU Women's club basket ball team in various jerseys that are red and white at a recent practice

Club Sports

Club Basketball at Boston University Wins Formal Approval

February 21, 2024

Photo: A college basketball player wearing all red with red hair and goggles dribbling a basketball

Men's Basketball

“Hi, Mom” Video Turns Terrier Otto Landrum into Viral Men’s Basketball Star

January 19, 2024

Photo: A photo of BU's Women's Basketball Team celebrating a great moment on the court. The team is huddled near the sidelines of the court. They are wearing their white uniforms with red detailing on the sides and for the numbers.

Weekender

The Weekender January 18 to 21

January 17, 2024

Women's Sports

How Caitlin Weimar Became an “Unstoppable Force” for BU Women’s Basketball

December 11, 2023

Photo: A black and white photo of Rick Pitino celebrating with the BU men's basketball time he coached. Members of the team hoist him on their shoulders as they group up and cheer on the basketball court.

Books

When an Unknown Coach Named Rick Pitino Helped Lift BU Men’s Basketball to New Heights

November 16, 2023

Photo: A photo of the men's basketball team on the sidelines cheering after a team member made a bucket. They wear their red uniforms.

Men's Sports

Men’s Basketball Takes on Bryant in Home Opener Thursday

November 15, 2023

Photo: A group of women's basketball players in red and white jerseys huddle together and appear to be celebrating

Basketball

Women’s Basketball Shoots to Top Last Season’s Near-Championship

November 9, 2023

Photo: Walter Whyte, a tall, young Black man wearing a white and red BU Men's basketball uniform and white headband, moves across the court. A Bucknell athlete in a blue and orange uniform faces away from the camera toward center court. Player sit on the bucknell player bench behind them. A few people sit in the red seats in the stands in the background.

Public Health

Walter Whyte A Standout in the Class and on the Court

August 8, 2023

Photo: Bronny James, a young Black man, squats to take a shot with a basketball. He is wearing a white jersey.

ATHLETIC HEALTH

Bronny James Suffered Cardiac Arrest. How Does BU Work to Protect Its Student Athletes?

July 27, 2023

Photo: Boston University athletic honorees gather at the annual Scarlet & White Honors banquet. Caitlin Weimar (from left), Emily Gant, Caitlin Coker, Kayla Roncin, Rachel Borzymowski, Megan Mastrorilli, Walter Whyte, Phil DeCarlo, Lane Huston, Domenick Fensore, Roy Meyer, and Maggie Lohrer. Photo by Matt Woolverton

Accolades

Terrier Athletes Celebrated at Annual Scarlet & White Honors Dinner

May 8, 2023

Photo: A group huddle of BU women's basketball. They all wear their white uniforms with red lettering. They are all celebrating.

Women's Basketball

BU Women’s Basketball Beats Loyola Maryland, Advances to Patriot League Semifinal Round

March 7, 2023

Varsity Sports

For Grad Student Maggie Pina, Excelling at One Sport Isn’t Enough

January 17, 2023

Photo: (from left to right) Michael Quinn, Tim Uzoegbu, and Jordan Tab at BU West Dining Hall after a team lift. A young white man, a young Black man, and a young tan man sit at a black bar area as they joke around over dinner.

Student-Athletes

The Life of Walk-On Student-Athletes Plays Out on BU’s Men’s Basketball Team

December 2, 2022

Photo: Women's basketball player Maren Durant jumps up to shoot a basketball into the hoop. She wears a white and red basketball jersey and shorts with the number 33 on the front of the jersey top. Three players in blue watch from around her as she takes her shot.

Varsity Sports

Championship Hopes for BU Basketball Teams as Play Opens

November 6, 2022

Photo of the members of BU Women's Basketball team from the bench cheering. 4 women wearing red long-sleeved shirts hold their arms up and hold their fingers in a dog formation to cheer. A masked ref is seen on the left raising his arm.

Women’s Basketball

Women’s Basketball Terriers Two Wins from First Patriot League Title

March 9, 2022

Women’s Basketball Terriers Two Wins from First Patriot League Title