Tag: NCAA

College athletes struggle for compensation

Photo courtesy of Susie Butler, Flickr UCLA gymnast Katelyn Ohashi went viral last year when her final floor routine scored a perfect 10. Ohashi, who has been practicing gymnastics since she started to walk, never expected something like this to happen to her. Her video was seen on all social […]

Women’s softball team ranks first in preseason poll

Photo courtesy of Ramapo Athletics As Major League Baseball pitchers and catchers begin to report for 2018 Spring Training, Ramapo College’s softball team has begun their workouts in preparation for the upcoming season as well. “We are a very process-oriented team,” stressed senior outfielder Sisi Machinski. “Instead of fixating on […]

College Athletes Should Not be Paid for their Games

Just as March Madness, the biggest college tournament that pits the best Division I basketball teams against each other, has ended, the debate of whether or not college athletes deserve a paycheck for the performance continues. The argument mostly stems from those who believe that the NCAA is using the […]

UNC Tar Heels Claim Win Against Gonzaga

Icon courtesy of Creative Commons Almost exactly one year ago to date, The University of North Carolina Tar Heels took the floor at NRG Stadium in Houston against the Villanova Wildcats. As time expired the Tar Heels watched their dreams shatter before their eyes as Kris Jenkins shot a three-pointer […]