Author: JOHN STEWART

Duke Blue Devils Win Fifth NCAA Title

Photo courtesy of James DiBanco, Flickr Creative Commons The NCAA DI men’s basketball National Championship took place on Monday at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis. It featured the Wisconsin Badgers versus the Duke Blue Devils, with Duke winning it all by a score of 68-63. This marks Duke's fifth National Championship, […]

NCAA March Madness Reaches Sweet 16 Stage

The immensely popular NCAA Division I Men’s Basketball Tournament is underway, and as is the case every year, many highly-seeded teams were upset during the first two rounds. This year, the opening weekend of games featured an unprecedented two games where No. 14 seeds beat No. 3 seeds, as Georgia […]

Devils Fall in Danger of Missing Third Postseason

Photo Courtesy of Bridget Samuels, Flickr Creative Commons The New Jersey Devils, arguably the best franchise in the NHL over the last 20 years, with three Stanley Cup Championships, have fallen on hard times.  The team, currently at 28-28-10, is in danger of missing the postseason for the third consecutive […]

Playoff Push Intensifies as NBA Season Closes

Photo courtesy of Keith Allison, Flickr Creative Commons The NBA Playoffs are just over a month away, and there are several intriguing storylines to follow as the season enters its final quarter. Probably the most interesting storyline, in terms of the playoffs and geographic proximity, is the Brooklyn Nets’ push to […]

Yankees to Retire Williams’ and Posada’s Numbers

Photo courtesy of Keith Allison, Wikipedia From Ruth to Jeter, the Yankees have had an unprecedented number of all-time greats don the famous pinstripes, which have of course culminated in 27 World Series Championships.  With so many great former players, naturally the Yanks have retired more uniform numbers than any other […]

McBreen Earns 300th Collegiate Win as Head Coach

Photo by Justin Roth The Roadrunners men’s basketball team defeated the Montclair Red Hawks in a New Jersey Athletic Conference match on Saturday, as Ramapo head coach Chuck McBreen earned his 300th collegiate coaching victory. Ramapo topped Montclair 98-84 to improve their Conference record to 6-7 and  12-8 overall, while […]