What industry are you in? “Location social.” Facebook paved the way for online social interaction and foursquare paved the way for location-based check-ins. Recently the social location sphere has shown a lot of activity (e.g. Sonar, Highlight, Glancee), suggesting that the market is ready. It’s a very exciting place to be right now. How has… Continue reading Venture Corner: Distinc.tt Pivots to Create a Community of Communities
Tag: Tommy Doyle
Age Falls to Beauty in Annual Alumni Match
This fall saw the resurgence of Gordon Gekko and the Karate Kid, but no event could live up to the hype surrounding the return of the HBS Old Boys to the rugby pitch. Each fall the ageless Old Boys of HBS Rugby Football Club descend on the hallowed rugby pitch on Soldiers Field Park road… Continue reading Age Falls to Beauty in Annual Alumni Match
Welcoming the Old Boys, Rugby Style
On Saturday, October 10, the HBS Rugby Football Club took the field against its senior counterpart, the HBS Alumni Rugby Football Club (Old Boys). Rarely had we seen such grizzled faces, so many grey hairs, and such antiquated knee, ankle and other protective bracing. The first period was marked by strong rucking and the heavy… Continue reading Welcoming the Old Boys, Rugby Style
Money with Mia
Musicians have always wrote ballads and sung lyrics about money and love. The usual punch line is, “Money won’t make you happy. Love will make you happy.”But what happens when you have love, but money becomes a central tension in your relationship? “Mo money more problems.” -Notorious BIG “Chaperons and limousines, shoppn’ for expensive things.”“Now… Continue reading Money with Mia
Rugby Player Profile
Title:The Future Height:17′ 10″ Weight:39.28 Stones Previous sports experience:Anson – 2004 Tiger Top Jungle Lodge Elephant Polo Defensive MVP. Josh – 2007 Amateur Baby Kangaroo Boxing Champion. Craig – 1994 Sega Genesis NBA Jam Blockbuster Challenge Runner-Up. Favorite Aspect of The Club:Anson: Getting face chugged by Anthony Bangay at Tommy Doyle’s. Josh: The 3 C’s:… Continue reading Rugby Player Profile
Rugby Player Profile
TITLE:Rugby, Co-Captain WEIGHT:Approximately two thirds of Anthony Bangay (OG); 1x James Joun’s calves (OD). POSITION: Anywhere that provides sufficient open space to run away HAVE YOU PLAYED RUGBY BEFORE?Yes. I played for four years at Middlebury College on an athletic scholarship. OK, technically if you filled out the coupon at the local Sizzler and spent… Continue reading Rugby Player Profile
Player Profile – Patrick Cleary (OF)
Position: Still figuring that out Height: 6 foot 4 inches Weight: 198 lbs Religious beliefs: Chipotle, skiing Dislikes: Losing my reading glasses at Tommy Doyle’s, people who frown upon red corduroy pants, modern medicine Favorite Rugby Player: Sukhesh Miryala (OA) When did you start playing rugby?I started playing last fall. To be honest, playing isn’t… Continue reading Player Profile – Patrick Cleary (OF)
Player Profile-Patrick Cleary (OF)
Position: Still figuring that out Height: 6 foot 4 inches Weight: 198 lbs Religious beliefs: Chipotle, skiing Dislikes: Losing my reading glasses at Tommy Doyle’s, people who frown upon red corduroy pants, modern medicine Favorite Rugby Player: Sukhesh Miryala (OA) When did you start playing rugby?I started playing last fall. To be honest, playing isn’t… Continue reading Player Profile-Patrick Cleary (OF)
HBS Rugby Defeats Rival Wharton
HBS Rugby defeated Wharton 12-3 in a home game on Saturday. HBS Rugby played its most coordinated and solid Rugby of the season against East Coast rival Wharton this weekend at home. A number of fans came out on a crisp fall day to cheer HBS on the pitch overlooking the river. The Wharton-HBS rugby… Continue reading HBS Rugby Defeats Rival Wharton
HBS Rugby Extends Record to 3-0
After two hard-scrabbled victories, HBS went to Lynn, Massachusetts looking to establish technical skills and game management against North Shore Mens’ Rugby Club. On a beautiful sunny day, the game began with a series of hard slogs up and down the pitch with HBS repeatedly driving up the field only to be turned back by… Continue reading HBS Rugby Extends Record to 3-0
