This NFL season has not been short of surprises, after the two number one teams expected to go to the Super Bowl XLV got knocked out of the Playoffs, as the wild card of the NFC and the number two seed of the AFC go head to head. Both football […]
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Looking ahead: Basketball in focus
Women
Looking ahead: Basketball in focus
Men’s basketball
Meet the new head coach of Eastern’s women’s basketball
After coaching the past ten years for men’s Division II programs at Mansfield and the University of South Carolina – Aiken, Coach Nathan Davis decided to give women’s basketball a chance: specifically Eastern’s. As this year’s women’s basketball coach, Davis expects a tough and competitive 2010 season. “I worked with […]
Midseason NFL Report
The NFL is about midway through the 2010 season, and it is arguable that there is a clear cut winner of every game. Unlike years past where the Patriots or Colts have dominated the NFL, this year’s season has been full of unpredictable upsets. Along with upsets, there has also […]
Gough wins PowderPuff
Gough dominated “Dallup” (a team made up of students from Doane and Gallup) in this year’s PowderPuff Super Bowl on Nov. 7. “It was a very quick game, on a very cold day,” junior Lauren Rabeler, head of PowderPuff said. Although “Dallup” was the first to score in the Super […]
Cheerleader Player Profile
Christine Atkins is a four-year cheerleader for Eastern. Watch this exclusive interview as Atkins sat down with the Waltonian to talk about her experiences as a cheerleader.
Sports opinion: NFL’s gone too far
The NFL now says that you are not allowed to hit a player too hard or else you will be fined. The NFL has cracked down on devastating hits, especially after Eagles’ Pro Bowl wide receiver DeSean Jackson went down after a hit from Atlanta’s Dunta Robinson a few weeks […]
College football gets dangerous
Rutgers junior Eric LeGrand paralyzed
Cross Country Player Profile
Whitney Kerner is a junior runner on the cross country team.