http://brownbears.com en-us en-us http://brownbears.com/general/2013seniorawards The Fifth Annual Brown Athletics Senior Celebration and Awards Luncheon was held at Andrews Dining Hall on Monday, May 20, 2013. Over 275 student-athletes, coaches, staff and distinguished guests were in attendance at the banquet to celebrate another year of success in competition, in the classroom and in the community. President Christina Paxson and Director of Athletics Jack Hayes each took the opportunity to address the room and acknowledge the accomplishments and contributions of the class of 2013. Tue, 21 May 2013 04:00:00 GMT http://brownbears.com/general/2013seniorawards 2013-05-21T04:00:00Z http://brownbears.com/sports/m-baskbl/2013-14/releases/201305216i9nyb Brown men’s basketball coach Mike Martin ‘04 has announced his first recruiting class at Brown with six outstanding student-athletes joining the Brown team in the fall of 2013. Brown’s Class of 2017 includes 6-0 point guard Tavon Blackmon (Upper Marlboro, MD), 6-4 guard Norman Hobbie (Spring Lake, NJ), 6-7 forward Leland King (Inglewood, CA), 6-4 guard Matty Madigan (Winston-Salem, NC), 6-10 forward Aram Martin (San Antonio, TX), and 6-6 guard Steven Spieth (Dallas, TX). Tue, 21 May 2013 04:00:00 GMT http://brownbears.com/sports/m-baskbl/2013-14/releases/201305216i9nyb 2013-05-21T04:00:00Z http://brownbears.com/sports/m-baskbl/2012-13/releases/20130506ke5vjg Brown men’s basketball held its annual team banquet and awards dinner on Sunday evening with a group of players, coaches, alumni, parents and staff members attending the event at Fleming’s Steakhouse in downtown Providence. Head coach Mike Martin and his coaching staff presented several team awards, while each of Brown’s three seniors – Stephen Albrecht (Crown Point, IN), Tyler Ponticelli and Matt Sullivan – spoke about their Brown experience. Mon, 06 May 2013 04:00:00 GMT http://brownbears.com/sports/m-baskbl/2012-13/releases/20130506ke5vjg 2013-05-06T04:00:00Z http://brownbears.com/sports/m-baskbl/2012-13/releases/201304300jqah9 Former Vermont standout and current associate head basketball coach at Brown, TJ Sorrentine, has been named to the 2013 New England Basketball Hall of Fame. On Saturday, June 22, Sorrentine will join other honorees representing a variety of categories including coaches, players, teams and special contributors at a major ceremony at the DCU Center in Worcester, Massachusetts. Tue, 30 Apr 2013 04:00:00 GMT http://brownbears.com/sports/m-baskbl/2012-13/releases/201304300jqah9 2013-04-30T04:00:00Z http://brownbears.com/general/Ac.All-Ivywinter2013 The Ivy League announced its list of winter Academic All-Ivy honorees, with 10 Brown student-athletes recognized for their excellence on and off the field. The student-athletes were starters or key reserves on their varsity sports teams, and carry a 3.0 or better cumulative grade point average. Thu, 11 Apr 2013 04:00:00 GMT http://brownbears.com/general/Ac.All-Ivywinter2013 2013-04-11T04:00:00Z http://brownbears.com/sports/m-baskbl/2012-13/releases/20130401l24yw2 Brown men’s basketball coach Mike Martin and his coaching staff will host three Summer Camps in the upcoming summer, two Elite Overnight Camps for boys in 9th to 12th grades, and a coed Day camp for ages 7-16. All camps will be held on the Brown campus. Mon, 01 Apr 2013 04:00:00 GMT http://brownbears.com/sports/m-baskbl/2012-13/releases/20130401l24yw2 2013-04-01T04:00:00Z http://brownbears.com/sports/m-baskbl/2012-13/releases/20130313idfmj9 The All-Ivy Men’s Basketball Team was released today with Brown junior point guard Sean McGonagill (Brookfield, IL) earning First Team All-Ivy honors and senior guard Matt Sullivan (Wilmette, IL) being named Second Team All-Ivy in a vote of the Ancient Eight men’s basketball coaches. In addition, Bears’ freshman forward Cedric Kuakumensah (Worcester, MA) was named the Ivy League’s Defensive Player of the Year, becoming the first freshman to claim the award for defensive prowess. Wed, 13 Mar 2013 04:00:00 GMT http://brownbears.com/sports/m-baskbl/2012-13/releases/20130313idfmj9 2013-03-13T04:00:00Z http://brownbears.com/sports/m-baskbl/2012-13/releases/20130312uw6c01 Brown head men’s basketball coach Mike Martin will host his final radio show of the season on Wednesday, March 13, starting at 6 pm. at the popular Hope Street Pizza Restaurant, located at 772 Hope Street in Providence. The Martin Show is broadcast live on WPRV AM-790 and brownbears.com from 6 pm to 7 pm. Tue, 12 Mar 2013 04:00:00 GMT http://brownbears.com/sports/m-baskbl/2012-13/releases/20130312uw6c01 2013-03-12T04:00:00Z http://brownbears.com/sports/m-baskbl/2012-13/releases/20130309ibsnmf Junior guard Sean McGonagill scored a game high 24 points, and three Brown seniors scored in double figures, to lead the Bears to an 80-67 win over Princeton, eliminating the Tigers from Ivy League title contention and giving Harvard the Ivy league Championship. Brown finishes its season winning four of its last five games for a 13-15 record overall, 7-7 in the Ivy League. Sat, 09 Mar 2013 05:00:00 GMT http://brownbears.com/sports/m-baskbl/2012-13/releases/20130309ibsnmf 2013-03-09T05:00:00Z http://brownbears.com/sports/m-baskbl/2012-13/releases/20130308512t29 Junior Miles Cartwright scored 25 points, including two free throws with 0.7 remaining, rallying Penn to a controversial 66-64 Ivy League win over Brown at the Pizzitola Sports Center, snapping a three-game Bears’ winning streak. Fri, 08 Mar 2013 05:00:00 GMT http://brownbears.com/sports/m-baskbl/2012-13/releases/20130308512t29 2013-03-08T05:00:00Z http://brownbears.com/sports/m-baskbl/2012-13/releases/20130307m66p7g Brown men’s basketball coach Mike Martin has been named a finalists for the 2013 Joe B. Hall award, which is presented annually to the top first-year coach in Division I college basketball. Thu, 07 Mar 2013 05:00:00 GMT http://brownbears.com/sports/m-baskbl/2012-13/releases/20130307m66p7g 2013-03-07T05:00:00Z http://brownbears.com/sports/m-baskbl/2012-13/releases/20130307v392wo Brown enters the final week of the regular season at home against Penn and Princeton with a lot on the line as the Bears look to maintain its third place standing in the Ivy League. In a turn-around season for the Bears, coach Mike Martin's team hosts Penn on Friday, March 8, starting at 7 pm, and Princeton on Saturday, March 9, at 6 pm. Brown's three seniors - Stephen Albrecht, Tyler Ponticelli and Matt Sullivan - will be honored in Senior Day festivities at the Pizzitola Sports Center prior to Saturday's game against the Tigers. Thu, 07 Mar 2013 05:00:00 GMT http://brownbears.com/sports/m-baskbl/2012-13/releases/20130307v392wo 2013-03-07T05:00:00Z http://brownbears.com/sports/m-baskbl/2012-13/releases/20130302kmg7tr With just 1.1 seconds remaining and the score tied, 58-58, junior forward Tucker Halpern converted a trey on an inbounds pass as the final buzzer sounded to lift Brown to a 61-58 Ivy League win over Columbia. Senior Matt Sullivan became the 26th player in Brown basketball history to score his 1,000th career point. Sat, 02 Mar 2013 05:00:00 GMT http://brownbears.com/sports/m-baskbl/2012-13/releases/20130302kmg7tr 2013-03-02T05:00:00Z http://brownbears.com/sports/m-baskbl/2012-13/releases/20130301ztueg9 Sophomore forward Rafael Maia registered a double-double with a career high 22 points and 13 rebounds, while junior forward Tucker Halpern also scored 22 points, to power Brown past Cornell, 84-65, in an Ivy League game at the Newman Arena, snapping a 13-game drought against the Big Red. Fri, 01 Mar 2013 05:00:00 GMT http://brownbears.com/sports/m-baskbl/2012-13/releases/20130301ztueg9 2013-03-01T05:00:00Z http://brownbears.com/sports/m-baskbl/2012-13/releases/20130228my4mwf With four games remaining in the regular season, Brown will make its final road trip of the season, traveling to the Empire State to battle Cornell in Ithaca, NY, on Friday, March 1, and then heading down to New York City to face Columbia on Saturday, March 2. Both games tip-off at 7:00 p.m., and will be aired live on WPRV-AM-790 and brownbears.com. Thu, 28 Feb 2013 05:00:00 GMT http://brownbears.com/sports/m-baskbl/2012-13/releases/20130228my4mwf 2013-02-28T05:00:00Z