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The Gator

The student news site of Brimmer and May School | Chestnut Hill, MA

The Gator

The student news site of Brimmer and May School | Chestnut Hill, MA

The Gator

Gabe Cohen

Gabe Cohen, Sports Editor

Gabe is a journalist for The Gator. He enjoys playing basketball and keeping up with different sports. He also loves to listen to music and make videos for his YouTube.

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Huck Jennings '25 and Team Captain Sam Gavin lead the top of the pack at Gann Academy.

Boys XC Makes School History With Finishes at NEPSTA

Gabe Cohen, Sports Editor
November 28, 2024
The Cross Country teams made history with a record second-place Varsity finish and a JV victory at the NEPSTA Division IV Championship.
Rimon Zhao '27 Kicks Off a New Chapter

Rimon Zhao ’27 Kicks Off a New Chapter

Gabe Cohen and Tavio Mares-Van Praag
October 25, 2024
The cross country MVP returns to his favorite sport this fall.
GNN: Required Summer Community Reading

GNN: Required Summer Community Reading

Gabe Cohen, Sports Editor
October 15, 2024

In 2021, the School eliminated summer reading requirements for non-AP classes. That summer, administrators also introduced a “Grade-Wide Read,” as “a shared interdisciplinary, intellectual...

GNN: Fall Sports Preview

Gabe Cohen and Tavio Mares-Van Praag
September 12, 2024
Get the inside scoop on how athletes are preparing for the fall season.
Where Are They Now? Alumni Athletes in the Spotlight

Where Are They Now? Alumni Athletes in the Spotlight

Gator Athletes Make Waves in College See how Brimmer Athletics alumni are doing in college. Enter keywords .sh_embed...

Jackson Tarbox '26 shows off his custom swag.

Jackson Tarbox ’26 Spins Creativity into Success

Gabe Cohen, Sports Editor
May 22, 2024

Jackson Tarbox '26 shows off his custom swag.

GNN: Spring Sports Update

Catch up on the latest about how spring sports are progressing.
A photo illustration of Kendrick Lamar and Drake.

Feuds Ignite a Competitive Frenzy in the Rap Game

Gabe Cohen, Sports Editor
May 5, 2024

The Hip-Hop world has been in a frenzy recently—and it’s not for the reasons most fans would anticipate. Popular hip-hop artist Future and producer Metro Boomin dropped their highly anticipated...

Gabe Cohen '26 and Coach John Calipari share a moment at the Basketball Hall Of Fame in Springfield Massachusetts last August.

Kentucky Basketball Takes a Hit, But is it All Calipari’s Fault?

Gabe Cohen, Sports Editor
April 10, 2024
Is Calipari partly at fault for creating such a successful one-and-done culture? Yes, but...
Takeaways From V. 1 Basketball's Historic Season

Takeaways From V. 1 Basketball’s Historic Season

Gabe Cohen, Sports Editor
April 1, 2024

As the final buzzer of our Varsity 1 basketball season echoed, it marked not just the end of a journey, but the beginning of a reflection on the profound lessons and unforgettable experiences it...

GNN: What's Your March Madness's Pick?

GNN: What’s Your March Madness’s Pick?

Get the scoop on who teachers and student are rooting for, as the Big Dance continues. If you pick the winner, the newsroom will feature you.

Winter Sports Roundup

Gabe Cohen and Max Birnbaum
February 22, 2024

Check out next Wednesday's roundup coverage of Varsity 1 Boys Basketball, JV Boys Basketball, and Curling. The episode will also feature Athletic Director Tom Nelson giving his thoughts on his first winter...

Opening tip-off between the Detroit Pistons and the New York Knicks.

The Detroit Pistons: What Went Wrong?

Gabe Cohen, Sports Editor
February 21, 2024
Lack of leadership and failure to commit to a true rebuild pitted the Detroit Pistons in an embarrassing position in NBA history.
Head of School Judith Guild poses with Lower School students at Homecoming.

AD Seeks Input to Boost School Spirit

Gabe Cohen, Sports Editor
February 6, 2024
Click on this post to share helpful suggestions.
A fireworks display at Doak Campbell Stadium, home of the Florida State Seminoles.

Money Over Merit: Florida State Snubbed

Gabe Cohen, Sports Editor
December 14, 2023
The College Football Playoff Committee snubbed Florida State of a college playoff game. Next year, that might change.
Inappropriate Language in Senior Lounge

Inappropriate Language in Senior Lounge

Gabe Cohen, Sports Editor
November 20, 2023
Seniors warned about swearing in lounge.
Basketball going into a net.

Lackluster Execution Sinks NBA Cup

Gabe Cohen, Sports Editor
November 15, 2023
Sports leagues are always trying to find ways to evolve, and while at first, these additions may look exciting, most of them fall short of the lofty expectations.
Tom Nelson Tabbed as New Athletic Director

Tom Nelson Tabbed as New Athletic Director

Nelson talks about his vision and lauds new girls' basketball head coach.
Hall of Famer Brooks Robinson speaks to reporters before the MLBPAA's 2016 Legends for Youth Dinner.

Baseball Legend Brooks Robinson Passes Away at 86

Gabe Cohen, Sports Editor
October 10, 2023
Robinson will forever be remembered as an extraordinary third baseman and a pioneer in the game of baseball, but more importantly as a down-to-earth individual who gave so much to the community.

GNN: Community Takes on New Schedule

Gabe Cohen, Caleb Meranus, and Nikka Souza
October 4, 2023
Hear faculty and students views on new schedule and learn the reasons behind its implementation.

GNN: Fantasy Football Frenzies

Fantasy football is currently sweeping the Gator Nation. We hit the ground and talked to some participants to see how their season is going.

Tom Brady points during a preseason game versus Washington. Photo courtesy of Wikimedia Commons.

End of an Era: Tom Brady Hangs up His Helmet

Gabe Cohen, Sports Editor
September 21, 2023

Tom Brady, age 46, is widely known as one of the greatest quarterbacks of all time and one of the best players ever to put on a football jersey. On September 10, Brady made his return to Gillette Stadium...

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