Department of Athletics, Physical Education and Recreation (DAPER)

Sports Shorts for Feb. 4: A weekly wrap-up of MIT varsity athleticsMen’s and women’s basketball both go 2-0 for the week; Burton, Kates earn Academic All-District honors

Sports Shorts for Jan. 28: A weekly wrap-up of MIT varsity athleticsMen’s basketball picks up pair of NEWMAC wins; Rifle second at Beanpot

Sports Shorts for Jan. 21: A weekly wrap-up of MIT varsity athleticsSwimming and diving teams sweep Tufts; Indoor track and field teams compete at Harvard

Tom Cronan named Athletic Trainer of the YearMIT's director of sports medicine honored by his peers from the Athletic Trainers of Massachusetts.

Sports Shorts for Jan. 14: A weekly wrap-up of MIT varsity athleticsMen’s volleyball ranked in preseason top-10; Sailing team 10th in Rose Bowl Regatta.

Sports Shorts for Jan. 7: A weekly wrap-up of MIT varsity athleticsMen’s basketball opens conference play with victory; Faculty Athletics Rep. Hank Smith honored by NFF

Sports Shorts for Dec. 17: A weekly wrap-up of MIT varsity athleticsPhillips named MAC Shooter of the Month; Desmaris named Regional Coach of the Year

Spielbauer and Hao earn volleyball Academic All-America honors

Sports Shorts for Dec. 10: A weekly wrap-up of MIT varsity athleticsKuo, Lewis named soccer All-Americans; Silva named Regional Coach of the Year

Sports Shorts for Dec. 3: A weekly wrap-up of MIT varsity athleticsMIT suffers first loss of season in men's basketball; Institute to host Division III men's volleyball championship

Sports Shorts for Nov. 26: A weekly wrap-up of MIT varsity athleticsMcShane, Wharton named field hockey All-Americans; men’s, women’s basketball teams sweep weekend doubleheader

Sports Shorts for Nov. 20: A weekly wrap-up of MIT varsity athleticsTaylor named All-American; Manion named Elite 89 Award recipient; men’s basketball opens with a pair of wins

Sports Shorts for Nov. 13: A weekly wrap-up of MIT varsity athleticsWomen’s cross country wins NCAA regional meet, advances to NCAA Championships; women’s soccer advances to NCAA Sweet 16.

Engineers win six of seven fall NEWMAC ChampionshipsVarsity athletics has a record-breaking fall season.

Sports Shorts for Nov. 6: A weekly wrap-up of MIT varsity athleticsThree Engineer teams win NEWMAC titles; water polo defeats Harvard for second time this season.

MIT sailing receives trio of ICSA All-Academic Team honors

Peterson named National Scholar-Athlete by National Football FoundationMIT football co-captain is one of 15 honorees from across all divisions of college football selected for the award.

Sports Shorts for Oct. 30: A weekly wrap-up of MIT varsity athleticsMen’s and women’s cross country, women’s tennis all capture NEWMAC Conference championships; football clinches first winning record since 1999.

A thrilling victory for MIT football, and madness for the hoops teamsStudents and other fans take in an upset win, Beaver Madness rally.

Sports Shorts for Oct. 22: A weekly wrap-up of MIT varsity athleticsFootball and women's soccer score victories over ranked opponents; men's basketball No. 1 in preseason poll.

Sports Shorts for Oct. 15: A weekly wrap-up of MIT varsity athleticsWomen's volleyball captures MIT Quad Tournament; women's tennis pair wins NEWITT B Flight title

Sports Shorts for Oct. 9: A weekly wrap-up of MIT varsity athleticsThree Engineers earn NEWMAC Player of the Week honors; women's tennis remains in first place in NEWMAC standings.

Sports Shorts for Oct. 1: A weekly wrap-up of MIT varsity athleticsFootball's Ethan Peterson named semifinalist for Campbell Trophy; Desmarais breaks record for most career women's soccer coaching victories.

Sports Shorts for Sept. 24: A weekly wrap-up of MIT varsity athleticsWomen's cross country gains No. 1 national ranking; volleyball wins MIT Invitational

Sports Shorts for Sept. 17: A weekly wrap-up of MIT varsity athleticsWomen's soccer, tennis and volleyball all win opening conference games. Cross Country teams sweep titles at UMass-Dartmouth.

New freshmen take a swim, take a testClass of 2016 splashes its way through MIT’s mandatory swim test.

Sports Shorts for Sept. 10: A weekly wrap-up of MIT varsity athleticsFootball opens with a victory, cross country teams help Boston Harbor Association

Sports Shorts for Sept. 3: A weekly wrap-up of MIT varsity athleticsFall seasons begin for varsity athletics; Barker, Wedge earn NEWMAC honors

Soriero named 2012 Division III Administrator of the Year by NACWAADirector of athletics and DAPER department head among eight administrators honored.