As Albert Pujols — a two time world series champion — reflects on his experience, he says “It’s not how you start the season, it’s how you finish. If you wind up helping the team make the playoffs, that’s what you play for. You don’t play to put up your numbers, but […]
MLB: A Look Into The Playoffs From Before Round One Read Post »
The NFL season is finally upon us! Week 1 is officially in the books. The first games were Sept. 7 and 10, and we were able to get first looks at our favorite teams. For some, it was the cause of a renewed excitement and optimism, while for others it was the
An NFL 2017 Season Preview Read Post »
My name is Marcie Spencer, and I am a sophomore goalie on the women’s lacrosse team. I have played sports since I was five years old; never in my life have I felt such a connection to a group of girls than with the Eastern Women’s Lacrosse Team. I have five siblings,
The Testimony of a Christian Athlete Read Post »
This is the tale of a volleyball team, who together underwent the toughest of trials, which proved to only make them stronger. Tales such as these are rare and inspiring to all who hear them. Eastern University’s Women’s Volleyball team set off on a journey to their tournament at
A Series Of Unfortunate Events: Resilience in Women’s Volleyball Read Post »
The Eastern University women’s soccer team settled for a 0-0 draw in double overtime against the Cabrini Cavaliers on Sept. 6. As a tie, this game sustains the Eagles’ 14 game-winning streak against the Cavaliers. Nicole Weenink, a sophomore on the women’s soccer team, elaborates on the rivalry between Eastern and Cabrini.
Eastern Women’s Soccer Refuses To Relinquish Eagle Road Read Post »
On Aug. 26 2017, Floyd Mayweather Jr. put his undefeated boxing record on the line against UFC star from Ireland, Conor McGregor. How this fight came to be is a story like no other, resulting in two people from different fighting backgrounds coming together for one epic fight. The
Mayweather vs McGregor Face in Fight of a Life Time Read Post »
Eastern’s new golf coach, Andrew “Drew” Patterson, is a recent graduate from West Chester University. Originally from Hummelstown, Pa., Patterson earned a PING Division II All-Atlantic Region recognition and was appointed to be team captain throughout his college career. Patterson shot three rounds under 70 during his final season, and recently won
Eastern University Welcomes New Golf Coach Read Post »
Greg Werner, Depauw alumnus and former NFL athlete, once said “There is no offseason for someone on the road to being a champion. There is only preparation and competition.” This is certainly true for Eastern’s athletic department. Despite it only being the third week of classes, the Eastern Eagles have been busy
Eastern Sports: A Look Into The Fall 2017 Season Read Post »
Over the past 148 years of professional baseball, people from all backgrounds have joined a team to partake in America’s pastime. Every great sport has its different milestones and achievements, and baseball is no different. In 2017, the Los Angeles Dodgers have the oppurtunity to do something that no major league team
Los Angeles Dodgers On The Brink Of Baseball History Read Post »
Presented by Eastern, the Faith on the Field radio show allows lovers of sports and God to discuss the importance of including religion in an athletic setting. Starting in April of this year, the Faith on the Field show has broadcasted on ESPN in conjunction with 610 AM sports
Eastern to Host Faith on the Field Event: Eagles Discuss Faith and Sports Read Post »
