The MLB hasn’t struck out on their season yet. The latest proposal could have the Boston Red Sox being divisional rivals with the Atlanta Braves. The entire sports community has taken a halt due to the outbreak of the coronavirus, and the MLB is no exception. On March 12, Major League Baseball cancelled the remainder... Continue Reading →
MLB Steps Up to The Plate for Minor League Baseball
Like many other professional sports, Major League Baseball and Minor League Baseball seasons have been postponed indefinitely due to the coronavirus. Spring games have been cancelled, and the 2020 regular season will be delayed by at least two weeks due to the national emergency. With the postponement of MLB and MiLB games, players face the... Continue Reading →
Closing the Circle: Players Matter More Than Even Championships
I have been working as an Assistant Coach for Daemen College for the past three years. It has been rewarding to watch the team grow under the leadership of Head Coach Jenepher Banker. Every year the team comes up with a goal that they want to achieve for the upcoming season. My first year, the... Continue Reading →
March Madness and Draft Day Decisions
As college basketball players are preparing to advance into the post season, some college basketball players are beginning to look forward past college and into their professional careers. Satou Sabally is one of the University of Oregon’s top players. She has 1,475 career points, averaging 16.8 points per game and 7.2 rebounds per game. Sabally... Continue Reading →
It’s Better to Be an EBUG than an NCAA Athlete?
42-year-old Zamboni driver, David Ayres, made his NHL debut participating as backup goaltender for the Carolina Hurricanes at the Maple Leafs game. Both of the Hurricanes’ goaltenders were out with injuries and Ayres was the designated emergency backup goaltender. Thus, with no other options Ayres stepped onto the ice wearing a Hurricanes jersey number 90,... Continue Reading →
Connecticut high schoolers sue to prevent transgender athletes from competing in girls’ sports
Three Connecticut girls who run high school track have filed a federal discrimination complaint seeking to stop transgender athletes from competing in girls sports. The complaint states that the statewide policy on allowing transgender athletes to participate in girls sports violates Title IX, because the policy has caused the girls to miss out on “countless... Continue Reading →
From Crew Coxswain Champion to Cheater: Prosecutors release alleged fake athletic resume of Lori Loughlin’s daughter, Olivia Jade.
Image Credit: Chris Pizzello/Invision via Associated PressActress Lori Loughlin is pictured with her daughter, Olivia Jade Giannulli, left. Lori Loughlin and her husband Mossimo Giannulli are accused of paying $500,000 to guarantee their daughter's admission to USC. Prosecutors in the college admissions scandal released the alleged athletic resume of Olivia Jade, the youngest daughter of... Continue Reading →