Stories about "Athletics"
NFL internship more than just fun and games for Cole De Magistris ’24
Wednesday, September 13, 2023 12:18 pm
An NFL training camp is more than just practices. It’s a huge opportunity to cultivate new fans, which is what Cole De Magistris ’24 was tasked with during his internship with the Minnesota Vikings.
Campus Construction Update: Sept. 15, 2023
Tuesday, September 12, 2023 2:12 pm
The renovated Chase Hall is “absolutely fantastic and ready to bring students and faculty back,” President Garry Jenkins stated at the building’s reopening on Sept. 7.
As Bates cross country forges a new unified future, “Roy’s” becomes part of it
Friday, September 1, 2023 3:29 pm
Silly as it may seem, Roy’s All Steak Hamburger and Golf Center in Auburn has become an integral part of the Bates cross country team culture; more than a post-practice pit-stop, it's also a running route.
Video: Victory and pride for Bates women’s rowing at NCAAs
Friday, June 23, 2023 1:49 pm
After a disappointing start to this year's NCAA Women's Rowing Championship, the Bates team's unity was tested like never before. But they emerged stronger than ever.
10 new CatFacts (the Bates trivia edition) about Ultimate, risqué dancing, and yagging
Friday, May 12, 2023 12:43 pm
This edition of CatFacts, our second, tilts toward the trivial. But where else are you going to learn what “yagging” is?
Meet the 98-year-old namesake of Bates’ newest rowing shell
Friday, May 5, 2023 1:47 pm
Bates' newest boat is named for a nonagenarian alumnus who is a World War II combat veteran and beloved member of the Bates and Lewiston-Auburn communities.
Picture Story: ‘Share our love for our sport’
Friday, March 3, 2023 12:10 pm
Enjoy this immersive look at the Bates women’s varsity teams mentoring the next generation as they host area children on National Girls and Women in Sports Day.
Track is a game of centimeters for this Bobcat sprinter
Thursday, February 2, 2023 2:36 pm
After setting a Bates sprint record by one one-hundredth of a second, Colby Stakun-Pickering was asked what a centisecond looks like at the finish line. The math and physics double major had a quick answer.
13 favorite Bates sportraits from the fall season
Friday, December 2, 2022 12:52 pm
Bobcats talk about their creative sports portraits. "We have to remember that sport is a performance, and athletes are performers," explains Amy Bass '92, an expert in sport, culture, and society.
Video: No shoe? No problem. Bates cross country’s wild run to the NCAA Championships
Friday, November 18, 2022 10:55 am
A men's runner lost a shoe. A women's runner opened up a Secretariat-like lead. And both men and women advanced to the NCAA national meet in spectacular fashion.