Sports

Ryder Kurtz Breaks Cornell’s Record for Most Touchdowns by a Tight End

By Zeinab Faraj · Tuesday, Sept. 30, 2025

Junior Ryder Kurtz broke Cornell’s record for most touchdowns caught by a tight end — but for him, this catch was like any other.

Cornell Dance Team’s Journey from Club Sport to History-Making D1 Team

By Zeinab Faraj · Tuesday, Sept. 30, 2025

Forward Alanna '27 at the women's soccer game against Columbia at Berman Field on Sept. 20, 2025. (Dante de la Peña/ Sun Staff Photographer)

Women's Soccer Strikes in Opening Minute Against Yale to Secure First Ivy League Road Win Since 2015

By Avery Sohn · Tuesday, Sept. 30, 2025

Volleyball Sweeps Columbia to Open Ivy Play

By Lukas Ostrogorsky · Tuesday, Sept. 30, 2025

Sprint Football Falls to Molloy, 16-6, Despite Late Push

By Sureya Lopez and Hannah Renner · Sunday, Sept. 28, 2025

The Red had its chances, but a slow start, missed opportunities and a relentless Molloy University defense proved too much to overcome.

Swanstrom on the Season Ahead: Quarterbacks, Defense, a ‘New Cornell Football’

By Zeinab Faraj · Sunday, Sept. 28, 2025

Head coach Dan Swanstrom sat down with The Sun to discuss the Red’s quarterback situation, defensive play and approach to the rest of the season.

Men’s Soccer Mounts Comeback To Beat Yale for First Time in 10 Years

By William D. Cawley · Sunday, Sept. 28, 2025

The men's soccer team delivered a comeback win against Yale on Saturday and beat the Bulldogs for the first time in 10 years.

Three-Time Gold Medalist and Cornell Women’s Hockey Legend Announces Retirement

By Eli Fastiff · Saturday, Sept. 27, 2025

Rebecca Johnston, 36, is one of the most important women’s hockey players in school history, helping establish Cornell as a top-tier program in the NCAA.

Football Drops Ivy Opener in Thrilling Matchup Against Yale; Kurtz Breaks Record For Most Tight End Touchdowns In Cornell History

By Matthew Leonard · Saturday, Sept. 27, 2025

Football played an offensive match against Yale on Saturday with junior tight end Ryder Kurtz tying the record for most touchdowns in the Red's history.

Field Hockey’s New Marsha Dodson Field Is Complete After Near Year Long Delay

By Zeinab Faraj · Friday, Sept. 26, 2025

The field hockey team’s new turf is now ready for its matchup against No. 17 Yale on Friday at 4 p.m. following delays and pushback from local environmentalists.

PREVIEW: Football Looks to Make It Three Straight Wins Over Yale in Ivy Opener

By Zeinab Faraj · Thursday, Sept. 25, 2025

Football will face its first Ivy foe this Saturday away at Yale.

Twelve Men’s Hockey Alumni Adorn NHL Training Camp Rosters

By Jane McNally · Monday, Sept. 22, 2025

The Sun breaks down all 12 players, including recent stats and contract details.

Copy of Cornell v. Dartmouth Women's Soccer Oct 2024 by Sophia Romanov Imber-13.jpg

Columbia Capitalizes Late, Snatches Ivy League Opener from Cornell

By Avery Sohn · Monday, Sept. 22, 2025

An early goal seemed to put the Red on track for the perfect start, but two late corner-kick strikes from Columbia flipped the script and handed Cornell a narrow loss.

Cornell Struggles in Rice Invitational II, Shows Life Late

By Buzmael Joanus · Monday, Sept. 22, 2025

The Red traveled to Houston, Texas to play Rice University, Texas A&M-Corpus Christi and Texas Christian University, emerging with a 1-2 record on the weekend.

No. 24 Men’s Soccer Dominates NJIT, Looks Ahead to Ivy League Play

By William D. Cawley · Sunday, Sept. 21, 2025

No. 24 men’s soccer cruised to a 3-0 win over the New Jersey Institute of Technology. This moved the Red to 4-1 going into Ivy League play.

Football Drops Season Opener to Albany, Shows Flexibility at Quarterback

By Alexis Rogers · Saturday, Sept. 20, 2025

Despite a last-minute touchdown that brought the team just a field goal away from breaking even, Cornell fell 13-10 while testing both candidates for quarterback.

PREVIEW: Football Looks to Start Strong Against UAlbany

By Matthew Leonard and Zeinab Faraj · Friday, Sept. 19, 2025

The Red will travel to the University of Albany this weekend, for the first time in history, and look to set the tone for the rest of the regular season.

Season Preview: Football Faces Uncertainty on the Offense, New Postseason Possibilities in 2025

By Alexis Rogers · Friday, Sept. 19, 2025

The Sun breaks down what to expect from Cornell football after graduation and injury shaped the 2025 roster.

ECAC Women’s Hockey Championship Weekend to be Played in Lake Placid, Pivoting from Campus Sites Starting in 2025-2026

By Jane McNally and Eli Fastiff · Monday, Sept. 8, 2025

The women’s tournament will now take the same structure as that of the men — an “on-campus” opening round and quarterfinal, before the final four remaining teams head to Lake Placid.

Cornell Athletics Cuts Ties With Longtime Men’s Hockey Broadcast Partner WHCU, Promotes Broadcaster Jason Weinstein to ESPN+

By Jane McNally · Friday, Aug. 8, 2025

After more than 80 years, WHCU will no longer be the official radio broadcast of Cornell men’s hockey.