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Saints’ Runners Continue Strong Performance in Liberty League Championship
The 2018 Liberty League Indoor Championship for track and field was held last Friday and Saturday on St. Lawrence’s newly surfaced track in the Newell Field House. The Saints’ competitors were Ithaca College, Rensselaer Polytech Institute,…
The Beard or the Brow for NBA MVP?
Last year around the final stretch of the season, I published an article titled: “If Russell Westbrook Is Not Your NBA MVP, Then You Are Wrong.” While I still steadfastly stand by my pick for Westbrook as last season’s Most Valuable Player,…
NCAA Under Fire as FBI Investigates Allegations of Bribery in College Basketball
College basketball has been hit with a big-time scandal involving multiple division one college teams, coaches, and players. Last week a story broken by Yahoo Sports revealed that documents with ties to former NBA agent Andy Miller, his…
Roger Federer Reclaims No. 1 Spot in Tennis
To the casual tennis fan, the ABN AMRO World Tournament probably doesn’t mean much. Few eyes were focused on the events in Rotterdam this past week, but the results were more than enough to shake the tennis world. While certainly not one of…
U.S. Women’s Hockey: Leading Up to Final Gold Medal Against Rival Canada
The U.S. Women’s hockey team secured their place in a gold-medal duel on Monday with a 5-0 victory over Finland. Canada will oppose the United States in the final, yet another matchup in one of hockey’s most storied rivalries.
The two…
Czech Snowboarder Takes Gold in Slalom Against Vonn
Heading into the Women’s Super-Giant Slalom race, many Americans expected the legendary Lindsey Vonn to walk away with a gold medal. The race took place on Saturday, February 15. Vonn went first down the racecourse, without any practice…
The Match-Up for NBA’s Rookie of the Year Award
As the NBA world shifts its focus from the All-Star Game in Los Angeles and towards the final stretch of the regular season, no storyline from around the league garners more debate than the race for the Rookie of the Year.
The…
Dear Dub: Chloe Kim by Abigail Costigan
Californian Chloe Kim made history at this year’s Olympics. She pushed the boundaries of the women’s halfpipe by pulling off back to back 1080s, and she pulled off a near perfect score of 98.25. Even if you couldn’t care less about…