Men’s Lacrosse will Finish with the Best Record by Max Anderson ’18 I believe this is the breakout year for the Providence College Men’s Lacrosse Team, which leads me to believe the team will finish as the spring sport squad with the best record. As a senior, I have watched the lacrosse team progress every […]
Softball Will Finish With Best Record by Ethan Ticehurst ’18 The Providence College Softball Team is on track to have the best record out of all the spring sports this season. They are on the rise after an average 2017 season. They have steadily improved over the past few years, with a two game […]
Providence College Awarded the NCAA CHOICES Grant by Meaghan Cahill ’20 Sports Co-Editor At the beginning of the 2017-2018 academic year, Providence College was awarded the CHOICES Grant by the NCAA. This $30,000 grant “provides funding for NCAA member institutions and conferences to integrate athletic departments into campus-wide efforts to reduce alcohol abuse,” according to […]
Eagles Win Their First Title by Sullivan Burgess ’20 Sports Staff In a shocking turn of events, the Philadelphia Eagles defeated the New England Patriots in Super Bowl LII 41-33. In a game filled with trick plays, incredible catches, and beautiful runs, as well as a new Solo: A Star Wars Story ad, MVP stats, […]
What to Watch for from Opening to Closing Ceremonies by Jack Belanger ’21 Sports Co-Editor This week will mark the beginning of the 2018 Winter Olympics, with the official opening ceremonies set for Feb. 9 at 6 a.m. Eastern Standard Time. There has already been plenty of controversy even before any of the athletes boarded […]
by Joe Myko ’19 Sports Staff Former England national team soccer captain David Beckham announced on Monday Jan. 29 that his long-awaited Miami-based Major League Soccer team will be launched, becoming the 25th team included within the franchise. Beckham and Miami were formally granted an expansion side by Don Garber, an MLS commissioner, at a […]
by Jeremy Perrigo ’18 Sports Staff Providence College has a host of intramural sports for students to play all year-long, no matter the season. Those sports include ping-pong, five-on-five basketball, water polo, and ultimate frisbee to name a few. However, one intramural sport stands out among the rest: intramural hockey. If you have been looking […]
by Sam Scanlon ’19 Sports Staff Is there anything better than hitting a softball over the fence on Glay Field and off of the 5th floor of Suites? Intramural athletes long for the days when they were athletically relevant, so participating in the intramural softball league and reliving the glory days is just about the […]
Larry Nassar Found Guilty of Sexually Abusing Over 200 Gymnasts By Meaghan Cahill ’20 Sports Co-Editor It was a trial that was almost 25 years in the making and has become the greatest sexual abuse scandal in sports history. According to a 2016 lawsuit, in 1994 an unidentified gymnast, who would later go on to […]
By Sullivan Burgess ’20 Sports Staff On Sunday, July 29, 2018, Cooperstown, New York will welcome four new inductees into the Major League Baseball Hall of Fame. This marks the fourth time in history four players were voted into Cooperstown, compared to last year’s three players. This year’s new members include third baseman Chipper Jones, […]