Saturday, April 27, 2024
Photo courtesy of Ship1231, Wikipedia For weeks, Major League Baseball fans have been eagerly waiting for the hot stove of the off-season to heat up. It officially began on Friday, when Japanese two-way star Shohei Ohtani finally made his decision to sign with the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim. His […]
Photo courtesy of Keith Allison, Wikipedia Baseball is a sport entrenched in history, as the greats of the game have turned into national icons. Every year, fans salivate waiting to find out who will be on the National Hall of Fame ballot, reminiscing about the great players of the past. […]
Photo courtesy of Fortune Live Media, Flickr For the past few weeks, dozens of men and women have been coming forward and accusing many powerful male celebrities, politicians and business professionals of sexual assault. In this whirlwind of a news story, there is an unexpected aspect of social media that […]
Photo courtesy of SD Dirk, Flickr It is not a common occurrence for the entire baseball community to pause and mourn the loss of a single player. Roberto Clemente, Thurman Munson and José Fernández showed how great of an impact the sudden death of young players has on fans across […]
Photo courtesy of RCNJ Softball, Instagram The softball team held their annual Tricky Tray fundraiser on Friday in the Bradley Center’s auxiliary gym to help raise money for their spring training trip to Florida, where they will compete in their first games of the 2018 season. Family, friends and faculty […]
Graphic courtesy of Barstool Sports, Facebook For one Tuesday at 1 a.m., ESPN2 was officially for the boys. For now, however, the boys are going to have to just stick with Saturdays. “Barstool Van Talk,” an adaptation of Barstool Sports popular “Pardon My Take” podcast hosted by Dan “Big Cat” […]
Photo courtesy of Parker Anderson, Flickr Every aspect of a sporting event is intimidating. The crowds, competition, masculinity and aggressive nature of what is going on during the event translates off the field. It floods into the press room, as it is not uncommon for an athlete to shrug off […]
Photo courtesy of Arturo Pardavila III, Flickr There is a famous line from the movie “Bull Durham” that emphasizes the simplicity of baseball: “You throw the ball, you hit the ball and you catch the ball.” In theory, this is the essence of the game, as a classic five-tool player […]
Album artwork courtesy of Wikipedia The phrase “good things come to those who wait” rang true for Beck fans this past Friday, as the release of his long-awaited album “Colors” arrived. It was his first album since 2014’s “Morning Phase,” which earned the artist album of the year at the […]
Graphic courtesy of Twitter, Ramapo College A chilly Sunday morning was not enough to keep students from lacing up their running shoes and zipping up their sweatshirts in order to fight a deadly disease. Ramapo held its annual Dash for Diabetes 5K, ran by the Pre-Med/Pre-Health Club. Those willing to […]
