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Photo of Boston University Men's Hockey head coach Albie O'Connell raising his right first in the air after the Beanpot final between the Boston University Terriers and the Northeastern University Huskies on February 14, 2022, at TD Garden in Boston, Massachusetts. He is a white man with short hair and wears a suit and formal shoes, and appears to be cheering. BU Hockey players are also seen cheering and wearing championship hats.

Athletics News

BU to Replace Men’s Hockey Coach Albie O’Connell

March 30, 2022

Photo of the BU Roller Hockey team in a huddle. They wear red and white jerseys that read "Boston", red helmets, and hold sticks as they huddle together.

Club Sports

BU Roller Hockey Club Skating to National Tournament

March 29, 2022

Women's tennis players stand in the shade and listen to their coach talk at BU

Varsity Sports

BU’s Patriot League Tennis Season Begins Sunday

March 24, 2022

Action photo of Emma Pfaff, a women lacrosse player who is running down the field with her lacrosse stick and goggles on. Two other female BU lacrosse players can be seen in the background, on field.

Lacrosse

BU Men’s, Women’s Lacrosse Host Patriot League Season Home Openers Saturday

March 10, 2022

Photo of the members of BU Women's Basketball team from the bench cheering. 4 women wearing red long-sleeved shirts hold their arms up and hold their fingers in a dog formation to cheer. A masked ref is seen on the left raising his arm.

Women’s Basketball

Women’s Basketball Terriers Two Wins from First Patriot League Title

March 9, 2022

While primarily a scoring threat, Sydney Johnson (CAS’23) says her versatility can have an impact in multiple aspects of the game: “I try to do whatever the team needs to do that night.” Here Johnson stands dribbling a basketball on the court

Basketball

“It’s Up to Us”: Sydney Johnson, Women’s Basketball Look for Patriot League Redemption

March 3, 2022

Photo of the US’ national team celebrating with teammates after their 2-0 victory in the 2019 Women’s World Cup final soccer match between United States and the Netherlands at the Stade de Lyon in France, July 7. The women are seen in white jerseys and smile. Many wear colorful headbands and most wear blue medals around their necks.

Women’s Sports

Huge Win for Equal Pay, as Soccer Federation Settles Discrimination Suit with US Players

February 22, 2022

Photo of a BU men's basketball player walking down court. A tan young adult with brown curly hair wears a white and red jersey and looks over his shoulder. Background shows a blurry crowd and scoreboard.

Varsity Sports

Sukh Mathon Saved His Best Basketball for Last, and Now He’s Shooting for More

February 22, 2022

Watch Now

My Own Boston: Sara Tavakoli (SDM’25)

February 18, 2022

Photo of Mikel Sanchez (CAS’23), from left, Aida Berberian (ENG’23), Maria Paula Fernandez (ENG’23) and Eric Yi (CAS’23) cheer from the dog pound during the Beanpot championship game Feb 14 at TD Garden. They smile, raise their hands in celebrations, and are decked out with BU swag.

Terrier Pride

“Pure Euphoria”: Why the Beanpot Win Came at Perfect Moment for Students

February 17, 2022

Photo of women in black, full body swim suits and red swim caps, diving into the pool in their given lanes.

Varsity Sports

Terriers Diving into Patriot League Championships

February 15, 2022

Photo of Nick Zabaneh (CAS’24) attacking against Northeastern’s Tyler Spott during the 69th Beanpot tournament championship game on February 14 at TD Garden. He skates forward with the puck as the Northeastern hockey player in a black uniform tries to intercept it.

Beanpot

BU Claims Its 31st Beanpot Championship, Beating Northeastern 1-0

February 14, 2022

Photo of Drew Commesso (CAS’24) decked out in his hockey goalie attire. He wears a red BU jersey and stands at the ready in the side of the goal during a hockey game.

International Sports

BU Men’s Hockey Players, Coaches, Past and Present, Off to Olympics

February 8, 2022

Ethan Phillips (CAS’23) (foreground) leads teammates to the bench after scoring what was the eventual game-winning goal against Harvard during the 69th annual Beanpot Hockey Tournament’s first semifinal game February 7 at TD Garden.

Ice Hockey

Terriers Outlast Harvard, Punching Ticket to 69th Beanpot Final

February 7, 2022

The first-ever Boston University hockey game was played on February 6, 1918, at Boston Arena against a group from Boston College. BC won the contest, 3-1

Ice Hockey

Triumphs, Tragedy, and Titles: 100 Seasons of BU Men’s Hockey

February 3, 2022

Photo of Jesse Compher (SHA’21) playing during the 2016 U-18 World Junior Championship. She is tailed by a Canadian defender.

Olympics

Former Terriers Jesse Compher, Marie-Philip Poulin Head to Beijing to Skate in Winter Olympics

February 2, 2022

Photo of BU’s goalie Kate Stuart making a save during the women’s Beanpot Tournament at Matthews Arena on February 1, 2022. She extends her gloved right hand and turns her knees inwards.

Beanpot

BU Women’s Hockey Falls to Harvard 4-1 in Beanpot Semifinal

February 1, 2022

Photo of Tom Brady playing during Super Bowl LI at the NRG Stadium in Houston, TX, USA. He points forward and yells in his Patriots uniform as his teammates and the opposing team are in "hut" stance around him.

National Sports

Tom Brady’s Greatest Legacy Might Be Leadership, Not Super Bowls

February 1, 2022

Photo of Wilmer Skoog (CAS‘23) scoring the game-winning goal in double overtime during the 2020 Beanpot semifinal. He shakes his fists in celebration; a ref and goal are seen behind him on the ice.

Beanpot

2022 Beanpot Preview: Everything You Need to Know

January 31, 2022

photo of BU men's hockey player Jay O’Brien, a white man, posing for a shot in a studio. He wears his hockey uniform and holds his stick behind his head in a dark studio with red, moody lighting.

Men’s Hockey

Men’s Hockey’s Jay O’Brien Is Embracing a Fresh Start at BU

January 27, 2022

Men’s Hockey’s Jay O’Brien Is Embracing a Fresh Start at BU