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 […]
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, […]
By Jeremy Perrigo ’18 Sports Staff Since its inception in 1947, the National Hockey League All-Star Game has pitted the league’s best players against one another in an attempt to display hockey’s prime talent on a national stage. Since then, the rules of the game have changed. Originally the All-Star Game would feature the defending […]
Why the Celtics Will Make it to the Finals By Jack Belanger ’21 Sports Co-Editor Despite having multiple players suffer injuries and a tough stretch where they lost five out of six games, the Boston Celtics are where many expected them to be: first place in the Eastern Conference. Even without star […]
by Jeremy Perrigo ’18 Sports Staff In a National Hockey League season full of feel-good stories and teams that have played above expectations, the Boston Bruins have made a name for themselves once again as one of the league’s best. In 46 games, Boston has accumulated a record of 28-10-8 and sits in third place […]
The Last of the Enforcers by Meaghan Cahill ’20 Sports Co-Editor It has been 101 years since the National Hockey League has been established. However, while the game has fundamentally stayed the same, it has also undergone many changes, most of which have taken place over the past few years. And the changes are not […]
by Jack Belanger ’21 Sports Co-Editor The basketball community mourned last week as former Boston Celtic and basketball hall-of-famer Jo Jo White passed away after a battle with brain cancer. White, 71, had been battling the cancer for a while as he had a brain tumor removed back in 2010. The announcement came just before […]