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The Mike Trout Anomaly
I commented on a blog today which sparked a complex thought process. Mike Trout is absolutely on fire right now—hotter than a fire cracker in July. So far, he is 11 for 30 with 13 walks, seven runs scored, five home runs, 12 runs batted in…
SLU Teams Forced to Practice Indoors
St. Lawrence athletes encounter several disadvantages during late winter and early spring because of weather permitting factors. Many other sports teams have no option other than to practice in indoor facilities. These indoor facilities are…
Appleton Arena Renovations Underway
A $17 million renovation project to St. Lawrence’s beloved hockey arena has officially begun. As of Monday, March 18, construction of Appleton Arena has commenced. And this multi-million-dollar, donor funded project is just the beginning.…
Athlete of the Week Taylor McClung
Name: Taylor McClung
Age: 21
Hometown: Sleepy Hollow, N.Y.
Major: Psychology
How long have you been competitively swimming?
I have been competitively swimming for 14 years.
How did you get into the sport?
My dad has…
MLB Opening Week Surprise
What do robins and spring break have in common? Nope, not spring—baseball season! Yes, it’s finally here. Opening week of baseball is in the books, and obviously some interesting things occurred like Machado and Harper’s debuts with their…
Clough’s Track Success
Saint Lawrence University track athlete Ian Clough ’21 placed ninth in the 60-meter dash at the NCAA national championships on March 8. Clough ran fast enough during the indoor track season to earn the honor of competing at the NCAA…
2019 Masters Golf Tournament Preview
In a little more than a weeks time, the 2019 Masters will tee off. The expectations are high for an eventful tournament. The top names in professional golf come together in the greatest tournament the sport has to offer in hopes of dawning…
March Madness: We Don’t Love Underdogs
I hate big upsets in March Madness and I hate Cinderella teams. Why? Because the basketball quality takes a major hit. I could be wrong, but I have a feeling that most of you prefer to think about the Cinderella teams as opposed to…