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Athlete of the Week: Isabel Adam ’28

November 5, 2026
Outside hitter Isabel Adam ’28 has been lighting it up for the Swarthmore volleyball team this fall. She came into this season with extensive on-court experience, playing in all but one game in her first two years at Swarthmore, and earning All-Centennial

LeBron James: The 76ers’ New Addition

October 29, 2026
On a beautiful Friday afternoon, July 24, 2026, LeBron James announced to the world that he would continue his illustrious career by signing with the Philadelphia 76ers on a two-year, eight-million-dollar contract. Widely regarded as the best professional basketball player of all

USWNT Wins Friendly Against Spain in Chester, PA

October 29, 2026
A crowd of 18,000 chants in unison to the beat of the fan section drums. It’s the 86th minute of the match, and the U.S. Women’s National Team is down 2-1 to reigning World Cup Champions, Spain. The beat continues. The left

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Class of 2012 By the Numbers

March 31, 2008
Class of 2012 - 6,118 applications -929 admitted, for an expected class of 370 students -15% acceptance rate; 17% for the class of 2011 and 19% for the class of [...]

Sports Update 3/30

March 30, 2008
SCOREBOARD Softball #24 Rowan 4, Swarthmore 0 Golf 11th at McDaniel Invite SOFTBALL: #24 Profs Top Swarthmore Visiting Rowan University, ranked 24th in the latest NFCA poll, got three first-inning [...]

Sports Update 3/29

March 30, 2008
Scoreboard M.Tennis #25 Washington & Lee 9, Swarthmore 0 Baseball #21 Johns Hopkins 12, Swarthmore 1 #21 Johns Hopkins 18, Swarthmore 2 W.Lacrosse #20 Dickinson 17, Swarthmore 6 Softball Swarthmore [...]

Lecture: Interlocution and Islam

March 30, 2008
On Thursday afternoon, Hamid Dabashi delivered a lecture entitled “Islam and the Making of Cosmopolitan Cultures” as part of the Islam, Globalism, & Cosmopolitanism lecture series sponsored by the Bruce [...]

SibShop Kicks Off First Semester

March 28, 2008
SibShop, a new organization partnered with TopSoccer, kicked off its first semester this past Monday at the Field House. The club is a local association aimed at providing a fun [...]