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Return of the NFL

Return of the NFL

Tyler Wells, Contributing Writer September 28, 2020

The quiet Sunday afternoons that punctuated the end of every week during the COVID-19 pandemic have been filled with an age-old staple: the return of football. The NFL season started on Sept. 10, becoming...

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Boycotts for Blake

Tyler Wells, Contributing Writer September 14, 2020

For athletes across professional sports, the shooting of Jacob Blake was the final straw in a mounting struggle with police brutality. Although games were scheduled to take place, they were replaced by...

Power 5 conferences set precedents for other schools amid the pandemic

Power 5 conferences set precedents for other schools amid the pandemic

Joe Klaus, Sports Editor August 31, 2020

As schools begin to return to campus for their respected fall semesters, all eyes are on Power 5 conferences, the Big Ten, South Eastern Conference (SEC), Atlantic Coastal Conference (ACC), Big 12 and...

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Tom Brady Leaves the Patriots

Beth Beaudry, Staff Writer March 24, 2020

Last week, Tom Brady announced he will leave the New England Patriots. Brady posted two statements across his social media accounts: one addressed to his team, Coach Bill Belichick, and the Kraft family,...

Super Bowl LIV MVP, Patrick Mahomes.

Chiefs Have a Comeback, Win Super Bowl LIV

Beth Beaudry, Contributing Writer February 4, 2020

In a back-and-forth game between the Kansas City Chiefs and San Francisco 49ers, the Chiefs won Super Bowl LIV, 31-20. The game took place Sunday, Feb. 2 at the Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens, FL....

Kobe Bryant, his Daughter, and Seven Others Killed in Helicopter Crash

Kobe Bryant, his Daughter, and Seven Others Killed in Helicopter Crash

Amanda M. Castro, Staff Writer January 29, 2020

Retired NBA star Kobe Bryant, 41, and his 13-year-old daughter Gianna were among nine people killed in a helicopter crash early Sunday near Calabasas, Calif. According to the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s...

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Patriots, Giants, and Jets Get Their Picks

Kenny Sorrentino, Business Manager April 30, 2019

The first round of the 2019 NFL Draft has come and gone. We had a few surprises, some good and some bad. Let’s take a look at some of the big acquisitions: The first pick in the draft went to the...

Patriots to Face Rams in Super Bowl LIII

Patriots to Face Rams in Super Bowl LIII

Kenny Sorrentino, Business Manager January 30, 2019

Super Bowl LIII is set. The New England Patriots (11-5) will face off against the Los Angeles Rams (13-3) inside Mercedes Benz Stadium in Atlanta. For the Patriots, coming back to the Superbowl for...

Supreme Court OKs Sports Betting

Supreme Court OK’s Sports Betting

Chris DiGeronimo, Sports Editor May 14, 2018

The decades old argument of whether or not sports betting messes with the integrity of the game has finally become obsolete. On Monday May 14, the Supreme Court struck down the 26-year-old Professional...

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MLB partners with Facebook to broadcast games

Chris DiGeronimo, Sports Editor April 9, 2018

     Earlier this year Major League Baseball announced that it was partnering with Facebook to exclusively broadcast 25 games on the social network throughout the season. The deal is said to be worth...

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Former Chargers Ink Professional Women’s Soccer Contracts

Chris DiGeronimo, Sports Editor March 19, 2018

 For the second time this academic year former University of New Haven athletes have decided to take their talents overseas to play professionally. For starters, back in December, it was announced...

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Octagon visits Sport Management Department

Kenny Sorrentino, Staff Writer March 5, 2018

Members of Octagon, the largest sport marketing agency in the world, visited campus this past Wednesday (Feb. 28). The day's discussions were led by Lisa Murray, the company's Chief Marketing Officer,...

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United States Women Hockey is Bold in Gold

Angela Tricarico, Staff Writer March 1, 2018

Nearly 20 years to the day after the United States Women’s National Hockey Team (USWNHT) won gold at the 1998 Nagano Olympics, they were golden once more, defeating neighboring rival Canada in a thrilling...

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2018 Winter Olympics Underway

Kenny Sorrentino, Staff Writer February 21, 2018

    With the 2018 Winter Olympics under way in PyeongChang, South Korea, there's been quite a few headlines:  At the time of writing, the United States has the fifth most medals of any country,...

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Philadelphia Eagles Fly to Victory

Kenny Sorrentino, Staff Writer February 5, 2018

The Philadelphia Eagles defeated the New England Patriots in Super Bowl LII Sunday (Feb. 4) evening, 41-33. On a frigid night in Minneapolis, Minn., the AFC's Patriots and NFC's Eagles faced off in...

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