Chloe Baylor ’23 let out a yell in the back corner of Ladd library when her coach called her with the big news: she was the first female golfer from Bates to ever qualify for the NESCAC Women’s Golf...
Without fancy facilities, how does Athletics sell Bates to recruits?
Over the last few years Bates has become an increasingly popular school to attend. The acceptance rate has dropped from 22.6 percent...
As the leaves have started to fall all around campus, that is the cue that the fall sports season only has a few weeks left. At this point in the season, fall teams are working hard to either finish their...
As the fall sports season gets under way, many Bates teams have already played several games even though classes have only been in session for three weeks.
Bates Men’s and Women’s tennis are no...
“It’s been a whirlwind”, said Women’s Soccer Head Coach Joe Vari, describing his transition from The University of Puget Sound in Tacoma, Washington to Bates College.
“You have to learn faces,...
On-campus jobs are some of the best ways to get involved in the community at Bates, while also making a quick buck on the side. In fact, Bates is well known for being very generous with their financial...
Sixty-nine Bates athletes and one staff member raised a combined $21,916 for the 2019 Dempsey Challenge, winning the College Cup.
The Dempsey Challenge is an annual fundraising event that supports...
Jillian Richardson, a freshman at Bates from Auburn Maine, placed eighth overall and first for the Bates Cross Country team at the Bates Invitational at Pineland on September 14th, against Middlebury...
This summer, numerous athletic facilities finally received much-needed upgrades, updates, or complete replacement. While many other facets of Bates such as student living and academic buildings have seen...
“Football is a way out. There is a lot of violence in Philadelphia. To stay out of trouble, city kids either play football or basketball. I chose football,” said freshman and Bates football wide...
The Bates Volleyball team is off to a blazing hot 7-0 start to the season in which they have only dropped a single set.
The Bobcats started the year off at the Husson Invitational, sweeping double-headers...
Founding Father and lover of kites Benjamin Franklin once famously said, “In this world, nothing is certain but death and taxes.” Although Mr. Franklin died in 1790, I am sure if he were walking the...
