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Feb 2, 20223 min read

Celebrating the women of Belmont Athletics on National Girls and Women in Sports Day

They play as kids in knee-length jerseys and as D-I athletes in college colors. They fall and fail. They rise again to raise trophies....

Jan 28, 20223 min read

Belmont Athletics bears failing grade in LGBTQ athlete equality

Just 15 out of 100. That was Belmont’s 2021 score on the athletic equality index compiled by Athlete Ally, a nonprofit LGBTQ athlete...

Dec 14, 20217 min read

Igniting conversation about athletes’ mental health: ‘it’s OK not to be OK’

Simone Biles said ‘no’ at the Tokyo Olympics. Naomi Osaka withdrew from the French Open. Kevin Love left the NBA court mid-game. In...

Oct 20, 20213 min read

From jerseys to scrubs: The hectic lives of nursing majors in Belmont Athletics

For nursing junior and Bruins baseballer Tommy Crider, the day starts before dawn when his alarm clock blares at 5:15 a.m. A quick shower...