Lulu Kesin
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SC wbb and football @GreenvilleNews | previously: @Ringer | sports editor @MDCollegian | @sinow | @BGlobeSports | I like to write!
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I'm thrilled to announce that next week, I'll be starting my new role as the South Carolina athletics beat writer for
@GreenvilleNews
, focusing on women's basketball and football. I can’t wait to start and join everyone in the
@USATODAY
South Region!! More thoughts below.
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I'm excited to announce that I’m starting a new job at The Ringer
@ringer
! I have so many people to thank and so many things to be grateful for. I feel nothing but excitement and gratitude heading into this new chapter 🥳
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A bit of ~personal~ news. I will be interning with Sports Illustrated
@SInow
this summer!
I am beyond excited and so thankful for this opportunity. I can’t wait to get started 🥳
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Quinn, Reindeer, however you know him, I invite you to read this story and know the man under the costume a little deeper:
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Today marks my last game in Mullins. I’ll save the tears for later but I want to say a massive thank you to UMass athletics, the staff inside Mullins, my fellow student reporters and
#umasstwitter
for supporting my work. Mullins will always be home.
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A year ago I wrote about being the only woman in the sports section of the Collegian. Now, a year later the sports section is back with an entire special issue featuring six female writers. Proud is an understatement. Check it out here ⬇️
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I am so incredibly grateful to be the next Sports Editor. The Collegian means so much to me and I can’t wait to work alongside so many talented, intelligent and kind people next year 🥳
We couldn’t be happier to announce
@LuluKesin
as the Sports Editor for
@MDCollegian
next fall!
Lulu has done great things in her time with the sports section and will continue to push the section in the future!
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I've covered UMass women's bball for three years now. The win the Minutewomen just pulled out over Fordham is easily one of the best games I've seen in my time on the beat. Huge win, great basketball from both teams. FINAL: 80-79, Ber'Nyah Mayo game winner and 29 points.
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Graduation brings so many emotions but I’ll say I’m incredibly grateful for all this school has given me. Cheers to the class of 2023 and everyone I’ve met along the way. All love 🫶🏼🎓🌷💌
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Tory Verdi is a family man. He cares about others. On the court, he demands excellence. He craves opportunity. My feature on UMass women’s basketball’s program builder:
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To everyone who has supported my beat coverage of UMass wbb these last three years, I want to say a massive thank you. My final gamer for the Collegian here:
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My final Collegian byline and probably the most personal thing I’ve ever written. It’s way too hard to say goodbye but never too hard to say thank you.
@MDC_Sports
changed my life. Read how here:
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Started off the season driving to Tennessee together, finishing off the season on TV. Excited to join
@nathanpstrauss
on NESN+ tomorrow as UMass WBB takes on GW on senior day! Tune in at 4
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Kya Thames said goodbye to cheerleading, her first love, and welcomed Theo, her forever love, to the world on Feb. 13. My story on Kya and Noah Fernandes’ journey to parenting:
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My latest ⬇️
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My sweet papa passed away last week. I love this picture because of his big smile and the newspapers next to him. I lived with him this summer and can say that 21 years later, the smile was just as big and the newspapers were read.
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Today is my 21st birthday! Insanely grateful for everything that happened during year 20 and can’t wait to see what’s next. Cheers and thanks to my brother for surprising me with this incredible gift 🥳
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Ber’Nyah Mayo just won the A-10 Championship in front of her friends and family.
Check out my story where I detailed the Delaware native’s championship performance:
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UMass women’s basketball has a new head coach,
@MDC_Sports
’s story on the promotion of Mike Leflar:
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UMass women’s basketball just completed an insane run. Drake did not score a single point in OT. Minutewomen score 100 points, went on a 17-0 run in extra minutes. Four players in double figures. Just incredible basketball and fight for
@UMassWBB
.
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UMass will hold its Pride Day game on October 8, when Liberty comes to Amherst. It will be the first of many Pride Day celebrations on campus, as UMass football will make the celebration an annual event. My story below:
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From the little girl playing on the court and on the field, to the young woman with a microphone in front of the camera, and now with a pen and paper on the sidelines.
I am grateful for all the places this industry brings me. Happy
#NGWSD
to all my heroes, past and present.
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Four journalism related highlights from 2023. I’m so grateful for it all. Cheers to 2024.
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I’m honored and grateful to be a 2021
@APSE_sportmedia
scholarship recipient. Thank you APSE. Proud to be part of this talented group of writers!
APSE is now awarding six scholarships, increasing their commitment in 2021 to collegiate sports journalists. Congrats to the winners.
@emleiker
@LuluKesin
@Kyle_Pinnell_
@carolinepineda_
@ShakimMuhafiz
@DerrianCarter00
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UMass just played astonishing basketball in the overtime period as the Minutewomen defeated Drake 100-83 after being down as many as 10 in the third. My game recap here:
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My first solo byline for the Globe 🥳 check out my story on day 1 of the MIAA Div 3 track state championship ⬇️
Billerica freshman Nyrah Joseph arrives, takes home Division 3 girls’ pentathlon
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The Collegian changed my life. I graduate in May and all I want is for the next wave of sports reporters to have the same opportunities we had this year. The future is so bright, help us ensure these young writers cover some big games and support student journalism 🫶🏼😇
📰 Staff Spotlight: What do your donations mean to us?
❤️ The Daily Collegian appreciates any support we receive. Please consider making a contribution to our free and responsible press and help amplify student voices!
🌐 Donate to our MinuteFund today:
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This one is a bit more personal.
Happy National Girls and Women in Sports Day from me to you. Read my latest below ⬇️
There’s a lot to celebrate on National Girls and Women in Sports Day but a lot of work to do.
By
@Lulukesin
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A little sappy thread.
We just had our last meeting for the 2021-22 year. I can’t thank these four enough for being the best assistants. Brilliant writers, incredible leaders and amazing friends. To Kevin, Colin, Joey and Freddy, thank you. I am so proud and so grateful.
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I’ve always been in sports, just switched up my job title over the years 😉. I love what I do, who I do it with and what I do it for. Happy
#NGWSD2023
from me to you 🥳🫶🏼
ROLL CALLLLL! You know since it’s National Girls & Women in Sports Day, we have to show off our childhood sports pics. Gather the pics and let’s see a little you doing what you love 🥹🫶🏾
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Nick Young, always missing the point.
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Nothing makes me happier than seeing all these young girls in basketball uniforms watching the UMass game
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Mullins is pumped. Saint Joseph’s spent 31:11 minutes with the lead but UMass stormed back to take the game 58-56. Game story to follow
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UMass takes on Harvard tonight at 7 p.m in Cambridge. Here’s a thread to get you caught up before tipoff :
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I’ve spent three years on the beat, I’ve covered three A10 championships and today was the most thrilling final by far. UMass came up short to a tough, talented Saint Louis team in overtime. I detail the game here:
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thinking about how some dude in my sports journalism class hit me with the “I’d like to see the facts on that” then proceeded to use incorrect facts to disagree with what I said.
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I turned 22 yesterday, in one of my favorite towns, surrounded by love. 21 was pretty great but i’m looking forward to this next year 🌷💌🥳
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Men will literally throw water bottles at professional athletes before going to therapy
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UMass women’s basketball plays at 2 p.m. on Saturday.
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I am SO proud of all the writers who wrote incredible pieces in this special issue. The sports section works so hard 24/7 and are deserving of all your appreciation and praise. Please check it out! It’s been one hell of a year and MDC sports has covered it all!
Today we release our 2022 Winter Sports Special Issue. Over the last week, we released feature stories written by winter beat writers, and now the issue is published in full. Check out our work below.
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Last time I was at Holy Cross... I, uh lost a state championship.
I miss playing basketball a lot but I’m glad this time I can just be a reporter 😌
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I am beyond proud of the work we did this year. The Collegian means so much to me and I’m so grateful for the stories I get to write, the people I get to work with and the time I’ve spent with the paper in 2021. Please give this thread a read. Cheers to 2022.
As 2021 comes to a close, take a look at some highlights from the Collegian sports section this year.
Thread 1/?
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To my family who can’t ever take a good picture but never fails to have my back, I want to say a massive thank you. From pats games to driveway basketball, you three made me who I am today and that I’ll always be thankful for 💌
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when your non-journalism major friends ask if you are free to grab dinner but you have a deadline to meet for the fifth night in a row
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My internship at SI shaped my career for the better. Everyone was so kind, so intelligent. A company filled with brilliant journalists, artists and people. My heart breaks for everyone.
BREAKING: The Arena Group has given notice that it intends to lay off Sports Illustrated’s entire staff, according to an email obtained by FOS.
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Anthony Bourdain would have been 66 today. I learned to love him through the eyes of my parents. I latched onto his wit, zest, charm, outlook on life right away. The world lost a special person four years ago. You can read a story I wrote in April about Bourdain below
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KNOXVILLE, Tenn —
Minutewomen Minute live from Knoxville! An hour until tip off where UMass takes on No. 5 Tennessee
@LuluKesin
@araujo_michael_
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It’s game day for UMass. Unfortunately we couldn’t make it to Oklahoma for the game but
@araujo_michael_
@DilucaJames
and I have worked so hard on the beat all season long so we’d appreciate if you could read our stories while we cover from the 413!
UMass is set to face Notre Dame on Saturday and will look to play true Minutewomen basketball for all 40 minutes. I preview the matchup here and narrow in on some specifics before the big game ⬇️
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My first brew run watching my grandma in 2002 vs my first time running it in 2022. Plus a cute selfie of us from July❤️
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Go. Little. Rockstar(s)
So beyond proud of these 3. Nobody deserves it more, some of the hardest working people I know.
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UMass ends the half on a 24-0 run. Maine did not score a single point the entire second quarter.
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Wow this is super cool! Honored to be no.8 on this list. Proud
@SInow
and
@MDC_Sports
alum 🥳🫶🏼
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Just found out my elementary school is here. I swear it's just allergies, I'm totally not tearing up right now.
Good morning (ish) from Mullins. Rumor has it, there should be 4,000 kiddos in the building today to watch UMass wbb take on VCU. Tip off is scheduled for 12. Follow along for updates/game coverage
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South Carolina assistant coach Lisa Boyer told me Kamilla Cardoso has a gift. Just four days from the WNBA draft, read my latest on Cardoso here where I detail that gift, work ethic and more⤵️
South Carolina basketball star Kamilla Cardoso's gift, gratitude and grit ahead of WNBA Draft
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Joe Burrow would have helped her up.
@AdamSchefter
get on Matthew Stafford watching a photographer fall of the stage at the Rams parade and walk away 🤦♂️
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A little over an hour until the South Carolina women’s basketball parade begins in Columbia
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I refuse to believe I turn 20 today. I still order chocolate milk at restaurants
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Two of the kindest, most hard working individuals I know. Their last game in Mullins but not the last of them as reporters. Their future is so bright and I’m so grateful I got to witness their magic in Mullins these past few years.
Senior night for UMass hockey and senior night for myself and
@scottiemarro
!
Check out our special
@WMUAsports
X
@MDC_Sports
collab for the Minuteman Minute!
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UMass' Sam Breen, the back to back A10 Player of the Year, is the 2023 Becky Hammon Mid-Major Player of the Year
🏆It's time to announce the winner of the 2023
@BeckyHammon
Mid-Major Player of the Year Award....
Congratulations to
@32_samb
of
@UMassWBB
!
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Thread: I want to give another huge shoutout to the incredible
@colinmccarth_DC
@kaygregoire
and
@sophieewellerr
who were amazing on the hockey beat this year. Kayla, only a freshman proved how bright the future of the Collegian is. Confident and a brilliant writer. So proud 🥳
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"I have one daughter but not really, I have eight,"- coach Verdi.
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🥳
Congratulations to all of the
#UMassJournalism
students who have been inducted into the Class of 2023
#KappaTauAlpha
college honor society this semester! We're so proud of you! 🎉
@SBS_UMass
@UMassAmherst
@MDCollegian
@AmherstWire
@umassprssa
@RebirthUMass
@WMUA
@HerCampusUMass
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Hello and good morning! So much has happened this fall sports season and I am beyond impressed by the work that the sports section has done so far
@MDC_Sports
This past weekend was FILLED with UMass sports content so ICYMI, let me fill you in:
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Still true!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
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Me when I texted that I have my intramural basketball game
@9
:30 tonight
Valentine’s Day? No thanks, I’m married…married to the game 😤😤😤😤😤😤😤😤😤😤😤😤
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For the first time since 1998 and for the fourth time in program history, the Minutewomen head to the national postseason
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And we are back. UMass field hockey vs Maine starts right now. Senior year and year two on the beat, let’s do this one last time!
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Hi! On a personal note, a lot happened in 2022. Good, bad, challenges, success and I am grateful for it all. Indulge me as I take a little trip down memory lane with this thread
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Down goes No. 1 in the A-10 Rhode Island. UMass picks up massive win on the road: 78-57. That is 11 straight wins for the Minutewomen. Stories to come for
@MDC_Sports
A little less than 10 min till tip-off here in Rhode Island. Game of the year for both teams. UMass (21-4) vs URI (21-3) . Follow along for
@MDC_Sports
coverage
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🙋🏻♀️👇
They tell us new music is dying. These great 2023 releases tell us otherwise.
↓ Our best albums of 2023 list, as picked by our staff. ↓
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It’s tournament time!
@MDC_Sports
is here in Delaware as UMass gets ready to face George Mason at 11.
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I want to say it’s a damn shame we couldn’t watch this game BUT
@JacobMunch1
and
@Jschreiber272
did an incredible job making us listening to
@WMUAsports
feel like we were down in Florida. The difference makers for us student media back home!
UMass women’s basketball just completed an insane run. Drake did not score a single point in OT. Minutewomen score 100 points, went on a 17-0 run in extra minutes. Four players in double figures. Just incredible basketball and fight for
@UMassWBB
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Thank you to Kyle: a (potentially long) thread!
I've put this off for too long, but Saturday was my last day at the Gazette. It's been an unforgettable almost eight years. Western Mass and that paper made me the writer and the person I am. Thank you everyone for letting some guy from Colorado be apart of your sports scene
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Just about a year ago I interviewed Beverly and it remains one of my favorite conversations in my career. She was so kind, so intelligent and I felt her pride beaming through the phone. Thinking of you
@CoachVerdiPitt
, Heather and your fam.
Today I lost my beautiful mother Beverly. She was my biggest fan. I know that she will be cheering from above.
#heartbroken
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The greatest group of girls I have ever played with.Thank you for an unforgettable season. I love you all 🏀❤😊
#gohamp
#westernmasschamps
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‘Twas the night before … HOOPS SEASON! UMass women’s basketball starts it’s 2022-23 season at home against Central Connecticut State.
Check out my in depth look at the Minutewomen roster and stay tuned for more Collegian basketball content tomorrow:
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me (blue coat) and the goat
Tom Brady is retiring from football after 22 extraordinary seasons, multiple sources tell
@AdamSchefter
and me. More coming on .
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Big fan of matching my jacket to my shoes
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My dad is a huge Celtics fan and really appreciates how great of a reporter
@tvabby
is. Thank you Abby for this awesome surprise birthday message!
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Thank you for reading the Collegian’s basketball coverage all season long. We really appreciate it. Now, one last time for this year, check out my latest ⬇️
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I’ll keep it short and sweet (for now.)
@Jdepin101
I am so proud of you and can’t wait to see what you do.
The future of
@MDC_Sports
is so bright. The talent level of these writers, storytellers and reporters impresses me every single day 🥳⭐️
We are incredibly excited to announce that
@Jdepin101
will be the next Sports Editor for
@MDCollegian
.
Johnny is a talented journalist and a leader who will do great things for the section in his new role next year.
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UMass is set to face Notre Dame on Saturday and will look to play true Minutewomen basketball for all 40 minutes. I preview the matchup here and narrow in on some specifics before the big game ⬇️
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