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MCLAUGHLIN: Sports Figures Overrepresented On Campuses

MCLAUGHLIN: Sports Figures Overrepresented On Campuses

By Jimmy McLaughlin November 17, 2015

Take a look at the top of the payroll of each school in the Power 5 conference, and you are bound to find a glaring surprise. Often, the president of the university — who many consider the most powerful...

BARTON: Club Soccer Expansion Gives More Players an Opportunity

BARTON: Club Soccer Expansion Gives More Players an Opportunity

By Nick Barton November 17, 2015

Late Wednesday night, the newly created men’s club soccer second team practiced for the last time of the semester. As my teammates and I took the field, it was clear how much we enjoyed playing soccer....

IPPOLITO: Wizards Could Successfully Recruit Durant

IPPOLITO: Wizards Could Successfully Recruit Durant

By Michael Ippolito November 13, 2015

Ah, the folly of courtship. Love makes people do crazy things, but fervor and passion take already crazed sports fans and put them into a new gear. Forgive me for being a tad hyperbolic. After all, no...

SANTAMARIA: Fans Must Come Out To Verizon

SANTAMARIA: Fans Must Come Out To Verizon

By Paolo B. Santamaria November 13, 2015

For a national powerhouse with such a rich history, the Georgetown men’s basketball team has a surprisingly low game attendance rate. Over the past three seasons, attendance at Verizon Center has hovered...

LANZILLA: Disappointing Injuries Cast Shadow Over 2015 Season

LANZILLA: Disappointing Injuries Cast Shadow Over 2015 Season

By Joe Lanzilla November 13, 2015

With most fantasy football drafts focusing primarily on running backs in the first round — between five and eight of the top 10 picks being running backs in most leagues — this year should have been...

RAMLOW: Gonzaga Poised to Make Deep Tournament Run

RAMLOW: Gonzaga Poised to Make Deep Tournament Run

By Hugh Ramlow November 10, 2015

Gonzaga’s Mark Few is the best coach in men’s college basketball. This is a bold assertion considering the likes of Mike Krzyzewski, John Calipari, Jim Boeheim and others in the sport. On top of this,...

CRAIGE: Vardy Leads Leicester Citys Early Success

CRAIGE: Vardy Leads Leicester City’s Early Success

By Vanessa Craige November 10, 2015

Costa. Coutinho. Kane. Rooney. These are the names that come to mind when thinking about the top players in the Premier League in terms of the impact they have on their teams. One definitely would not...

SANTAMARIA: Warriors Improve Further

SANTAMARIA: Warriors Improve Further

By Paolo B. Santamaria November 6, 2015

He’s sorry. He’s very, very sorry. He’s sorry the Warriors were healthy. He’s sorry they played who was in front of them in the playoffs last season. He’s sorry for all the awards he, and the...

IPPOLITO: Television Analysis Falls Short

IPPOLITO: Television Analysis Falls Short

By Michael Ippolito November 6, 2015

Nothing in professional sports is easy. Athletes make difficult feats appear effortless, which is a testament to their unique and otherworldly skills. While not as extraordinary as a one-handed catch over...

MCLAUGHLIN: After an Illustrious Career, Manning Should Retire

MCLAUGHLIN: After an Illustrious Career, Manning Should Retire

By Jimmy McLaughlin November 3, 2015

In his nearly two decades of play, Peyton Manning has captivated an entire generation of football fans who normally would never tune in to a single Sunday showdown. Thanks to countless commercials, hysterical...

BARTON: Grantland’s Termination Upsets Fans

BARTON: Grantland’s Termination Upsets Fans

By Nick Barton November 3, 2015

ESPN announced Friday that Grantland would be suspended, effective immediately. The website originated as a forum for writers to publish unorthodox journalism pieces, and Grantland became an intersection...

IPPOLITO: NFL Makes Baffling Uniform Rulings

IPPOLITO: NFL Makes Baffling Uniform Rulings

By Michael Ippolito October 30, 2015

As October draws to a close, it is worth celebrating all that comes and goes in the year’s 10th month. Summer fully transitions to autumn as the leaves lose their green and begin to fall from the trees,...

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