Winter Sports Begin, Communications Head Hired
Winter Sports Goucher’s winter sports teams (men’s and women’s basketball, swimming and indoor track and field) have been practicing for a while now, but their competition seasons are just getting started. Swimming The Women’s swim team won two out of…
The 25th Annual Renie Amoss Memorial Race
In 1993, Corene “Renie” Amoss, a recent Goucher graduate, was killed in an automobile accident. She was a three-sport athlete, an honors student who majored in economics and business management, and a friend to all. With her family’s blessing and…
Volleyball ‘Sets’ Eyes on a Better Half of Season
The Goucher women’s volleyball team had big goals for their 2017 season when coming back this school year. Unfortunately, those goals were quickly crushed in the first half of September when the Gophers found themselves losing seven straight matches. The…
Goucher Gopher Golfers: Say that 5 Times Fast
Fall 2017 marks the inaugural season of the Gophers’ first ever Men and Women’s golf teams. This is the first time Goucher has had a varsity golf team, marking the beginning of a new era in Goucher athletics. News of…
Goucher Athletics: The Only Constant is Change
“I’ve been [at Goucher] for 23 years and I think for 19 years that I’ve been here, the campus has been under construction,” Director of Athletics Geoffrey Miller said, remarking on his time at Goucher. One of Goucher’s most substantial…
Field Hockey Team Aims to Play in Conference Tournament, All While They #LiveFearlessly
The Goucher women’s field hockey team 2016 season ended with heartbreak and determination. But so far loss has only fueled their fire to come out stronger and more competitive than before. Last year, after losing to Elizabethtown in the…
Goucher Wiffle Ball
Michael Layer, Sports Editor March 5th, 2017 Usually 60 plus degree weather in February should be cause for concern, but several have been enjoying their time in the sun. Warm afternoons at Goucher College mean classes outside, picnic blankets, and…
A Letter From President Bowen
A few weeks ago our Sports editor, Michael Layer, reached out to several people on Goucher’s campus regarding the controversial photo of some Goucher lacrosse players. (You can read Layer’s article on the incident here). Goucher’s president was among the…
Goucher’s Response to Men’s Lax Photo
Michael Layer, Sports Editor February 25th, 2017 In the first issue of this semester, the professors in the Center for Geographies of Justice and Cultures published an open letter addressed to President Jose Bowen. The letter urged Goucher College to take…
Political Neutrality or Commercial Resistance? The Clear, Mixed Messages of the Super Bowl
Michael Layer, Sports Editor February 15th, 2017 In a nation of hyper-partisan division, one of the largest forms of escape was in Sunday’s Super Bowl. Many people enjoy sports because of their escapist nature and, according to Nielsen, the Super…
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