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The Observer

Case Western Reserve University's independent student news source

The Observer

Case Western Reserve University's independent student news source

The Observer

UAA Athlete of the Week Alyssa Blessinger, a second-year defensive specialist, consistently led the team in digs throughout the tournament.

Volleyball splits hometown tournament 1-2

Puneet Bansal, Sports Editor September 10, 2021

Over the past week, the Case Western Reserve University volleyball team hosted the CWRU Tournament last weekend and played on the road against the University of Mount Union in Alliance, Ohio on Wednesday,...

Second-year Jennfier Ngo spikes the ball over the net, recording eight total kills on Wednesday night.

CWRU teams sweep opening night

Puneet Bansal, Sports Editor September 3, 2021

This past Wednesday marked the fall season opener for the Case Western Reserve University sports teams. Women’s volleyball, men’s soccer and women’s soccer all played in their highly anticipated...

Assorted Fall Sports

CWRU Fall Sports Preview

Puneet Bansal, Sports Editor August 27, 2021

Following a tumultuous year inundated with much uncertainty and adversity, Case Western Reserve University athletes will finally return to divisional competitions this semester.  When the global pandemic...

Excellence in the classroom and on the field

Nathan Lesch, Executive Editor April 30, 2021

Case Western Reserve University’s men’s football team had the honor of sending 15 players to the National Football Foundation & College Hall of Fame 2021 Hampshire Honor Society, leading the nation. The...

Fourth-year Sidney Brannam led the softball team in their sweep of Bluffton University on April 2, holding Bluffton to zero runs in the first game and three in the second.

CWRU varsity sports return to action

Puneet Bansal, Sports Editor April 9, 2021

The pandemic disrupted every aspect of our normal life. For the fall semester, teams didn’t compete in any games and struggled to conduct meaningful practices under the social distancing guidelines....

With practices starting early in the mornings at 5:30 a.m., the crew team gets to enjoy the beautiful sunrises and sites of Cleveland.

Crew team positions itself for the fall semester

Puneet Bansal, Sports Editor March 19, 2021

“Not many people have known about rowing coming into it, especially the people from Case Western Reserve University or from the Midwest. There’s just not many programs. It’s a lot more common on...

Tom Brady (12) celebrates in the huddle as the Tampa Bay Buccaneers defeat the Kansas City Chiefs in the Super Bowl.

Buccaneers win Super Bowl LV in historic game

Gaurav Hardikar, Staff Reporter February 19, 2021

On Feb. 7, 2021, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers defeated the reigning-champion Kansas City Chiefs in a 31-9 blowout to secure the Bucs’ second Super Bowl victory and their first in 18 years. Though the venue...

Cleveland plans to host 2021 NFL Draft

Akhil Medarametla, Contributing Reporter February 19, 2021

Two weeks ago, Super Bowl LV marked the conclusion of the 2020 NFL season. Fans are now already gearing up for next season and are looking towards the upcoming 2021 NFL Draft, which will be hosted by Cleveland...

 The CWRU Women’s soccer team had a historic season culminating with the program’s second NCAA Championship berth

Women’s soccer performed well under new guidance and earned bid to NCAA playoffs

Shreya Ramani, Staff Reporter January 17, 2020

Case Western Reserve University’s women’s soccer ended their strong 2019-2020 season in December after reaching the NCAA Division III Championship tournament under the guidance of new coach Jen Simonetti. The...

NFL playoffs divisional weekend roundup

Ishan Kulkarni, Staff Reporter January 17, 2020

In an entertaining weekend of divisional round playoff football, four teams were eliminated, leaving four remaining teams vying for a spot in the Super Bowl. In the American Football Conference (AFC),...

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