Field Notes from a Wimbledon First Timer
Assistant Sports Editor Annie Lopez ’29 recalls her time at The Championships at Wimbledon, noting the event’s surprising commitment to both its upscale reputation and service to the public.
Sports
Around the Herd: Sept. 2 to Sept. 7
In this week’s edition of Around the Herd: field hockey wins its season opener, soccer falls to Connecticut College, and cross country takes third at Little Three Championships.
A Lamar-velous Season: NFL 2026 Season Awards Predictions
Ahead of the 107th NFL season, Managing Sports Editor Joey Supik ’27 forecasts who will bring home football’s most prestigious awards.
The Year in Sports: 2025-2026
To celebrate the end of the 2025-2026 academic year, The Student rounds up highlights from the end-of-year news in sports.
Around the Herd: April 29 to May 3 in Athletics
In this week’s edition of Around the Herd: baseball bests Colby in the NESCAC quarterfinal, women’s golf wins the NESCAC title, and softball closes out the season against Williams.
The Eastern Conference: Beautiful Chaos
Assistant Sports Editor Ethan Niewoehner looks at the different states of the NBA’s Eastern and Western Conferences, arguing that the at-times less competitive East has made for excellent TV.
Left It All Out on the Rink: A Women’s Ice Hockey Interview
Assistant Sports Editor Joey Supik ’27 interviews three prominent seniors on the women’s ice hockey team, discussing the past season, their personal journeys, and the Amherst hockey culture.