I think we’ve all experienced a sense of favoritism to specific athletes and teams at some point when watching big sports stations like ESPN and FOX. I, for one, see this a lot as I am a Los Angeles Lakers fan, and I see them constantly on shows, whether they are good or bad. I’ve […]
Sports Favoritism: How the media views specific teams and players compared to the rest. Read Post »
Well, thus passes another super bowl. Super Bowl Sunday is officially finished with L.A. beating Cincinnati 23-20. To begin with, I hated it, but that is only because the Bengals lost, and a team from L.A. won. Nothing good, sports wise, comes out of Los Angeles. On second thought, maybe nothing good at all comes
Alpine skiing, biathlon, bobsleigh, cross-country skiing, curling, figure skating, freestyle skating, ice hockey, luge, nordic combined, short track speed skating, skeleton, ski jumping, snowboard and speed skating: these sports are those featured in the Olympic Winter games. This year’s Olympic Winter games are being held in Beijing, China. Though athletes are still competing, the US,
Rafael Nadal came into this year’s Australian Open with a lot of questions surrounding how he would fare at the first grand slam event of the season. Nadal’s 2021 season ended abruptly after a foot injury. On top of the foot injury, Nadal had also tested positive for Covid late last year, which put his
The cohosts of the GOLF.com podcast “The Drop Zone” call him the “Resort Golf King.” His several wins at resort courses across the world has proven this nickname fairly true. Since turning pro in 2019, PGA Tour golfer, Viktor Hovland, has made quite an impression in both PGA tournaments and international events. Sitting at number
Not long ago I had the opportunity to chat with one of my best friends here at Eastern about the upcoming track season. Milan Sharma is entering his last spring season as a college athlete and wants to finish it strongly. Sharma had an excellent season his freshman year. After a successful fall season Sharma
The divisional round of the NFL playoffs was perhaps the most exciting round of divisional games in NFL history. Going into Sunday night’s Bills-Chiefs game, every game had been tied and ended on a game winning field goal with the visiting team winning by three points. I honestly don’t know if this has happened before,
So far, the season has been great for the Eastern men’s basketball team, holding an 11-2 record and being first in the conference undefeated. However, after losing a challenging game on the road against Roanoke College, Eastern never looked back, winning their next ten games. This season good for the team is the excellent play
Men’s Basketball on Fire: A hot start from the Eastern University men’s basketball team. Read Post »
As some students, including myself, are still attempting to figure out how they can return to campus amidst positive tests and the always-changing policies for handling said tests, the NCAA has recently announced its updated COVID-19 guidelines for winter sports that are playing and practicing amidst the pandemic. On January 6th, the NCAA stated these
When thinking of sports at Eastern University, the tennis program is most likely not the first to come to mind. Sports like volleyball, basketball and soccer are far more followed and watched at Eastern. Not to mention the football team that is coming next Fall. Many students at Eastern would be surprised to know how
