Topic
Athletics
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When to get your head out of the game
Wearable sensor for athletes detects potential head injuries, gathers data on hard hits.
August 11, 2016 -
MIT student-athletes receive CoSIDA Academic All-America honors in softball and baseball
June 24, 2016 -
MIT Softball secures a spot in NCAA College World Series
Engineers will go to bat for a Division III national championship for the first time in program history.
May 24, 2016 -
Three student-athletes receive NCAA Postgraduate Scholarships
Drammis, Guo, and Zeinstra among 29 students across all NCAA divisions honored for excellence in academics and winter-season athletics.
May 17, 2016 -
Gift to MIT will endow director of sports medicine position
Department of Athletics, Physical Education, and Recreation receives $2.5 million to establish the Walter C. Price ’70 Family Director of Sports Medicine at MIT.
April 27, 2016 -
Sports Shorts for April 19, 2016: A weekly wrap-up of MIT varsity athletics
Softball stays hot, moves win streak to 19; Women’s Lacrosse goes undefeated on the week.
April 19, 2016 -
An ace on the court and in the lab
EECS senior Ava Soleimany talks about leadership, her research in synthetic biology, and her tenure as captain of the women’s tennis team.
April 12, 2016 -
Sports Shorts for April 11, 2016: A weekly wrap-up of MIT varsity athletics
Softball extends win streak to 13; Stolzenberg breaks assists record for Men’s Lacrosse.
April 11, 2016 -
Examining accountability through the lens of local politics
PhD student Justin de Benedictis-Kessner helps explain political behavior at the federal level.
April 8, 2016 -
Sports Shorts for April 4, 2016: A weekly wrap-up of MIT varsity athletics
MIT hosts Loughborough University in Trans-Atlantic Challenge; Chang breaks digs record for Men’s Volleyball.
April 5, 2016 -
Kogut wins 200-yard butterfly national title at NCAA championship
MIT sophomore captures swimming and diving team's second individual national title in program history.
March 23, 2016 -
Sports Shorts for March 21, 2016: A weekly wrap-up of MIT varsity athletics
Kogut wins national swimming title; Men take fifth, women ninth at NCAA Swimming Championships.
March 21, 2016 -
Sports Shorts for March 14, 2016: A weekly wrap-up of MIT varsity athletics
Virdi wins third-straight national pole vault title; Women’s Track and Field takes fifth at indoor nationals.
March 15, 2016 -
Virdi wins third-straight indoor pole vault title at NCAA Indoor Championship
MIT senior sets new school record en route to her third-consecutive national title.
March 15, 2016 -
The games within the games
The world’s biggest sports analytics conference shows how theorists have changed sports.
March 15, 2016 -
Sports Shorts for March 7, 2016: A weekly wrap-up of MIT varsity athletics
Raman named NEWMAC women's basketball coach of the year; Jomard tabbed NEWMAC men's basketball rookie of the year.
March 7, 2016 -
Sabrina Drammis named to CoSIDA Women's Basketball Academic All-America Second Team
March 4, 2016 -
Sports Shorts for Feb. 29, 2016: A weekly wrap-up of MIT varsity athletics
Volleyball coach Paul Dill records 300th career win; Matranga qualifies for DIII diving nationals.
February 29, 2016 -
Sports Shorts for Feb. 22, 2016: A weekly wrap-up of MIT varsity athletics
Men’s and Women’s Swimming and Diving win NEWMAC Championships; Men’s and Women’s Track and Field take home Division III Indoor Championships
February 24, 2016 -
A living, breathing textile aims to enhance athletic performance
Researchers in the Media Lab's bioLogic group have created a new form of performance fabric that combines biomaterials research with textile design.
February 16, 2016