Matt Gad—Sports Writer On Saturday, Moore Field House hosted the annual “Girls and Women In Sports Day,” a national initiative, and young girls were lead through training drills along with members of various campus athletic teams and clubs. Athletes from the soccer, field hockey, track and field, softball, volleyball, cheerleading, dance, lacrosse and gymnastics all came out to show their
Read moreMatt Gad—Sports Writer The Alliance of American Football kicked off last weekend with two games Saturday night on CBS, another Sunday afternoon on CBS Sports Network and another Sunday night game on NFL Network. The league, with most of its teams placed in non-NFL markets, killed on its opening weekend, with Action Network’s Darren Rovell (former ESPN sports business guru)
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Matt Gad—Sports Writer Senior guard Amanda Pfohl brought the offense Saturday at Moore Field House. Pfohl droped a career-best 28 points on 10-15 shooting, including 6-10 from three-point range. The Owls were able to put a four-game losing streak to bed in an 80-55 demolishing of the Saint Rose Golden Knights. “It was definitely important to win,” Pfohl said. “I
Read moreHunter O. Lyle—Sports Editor When Turner Kelly walked into Walter G O’Connell Copaigue High School, becoming a member of the track and field team wasn’t on his radar. After throwing for four years at his hometown high school, and another four at Southern, senior thrower Kelly said he was glad he did. Kelly said his career started when the track
Read moreMatt Gad—Sports Writer After a 21-23 season that left the Owls without a playoff berth last season, head coach Tim Shea is hoping that a large number of walk-ons, as well as some transfers – specifically in new starting pitcher Ronnie Rossomando, a transfer from UConn – will lead them to more success this season. “Rossomando’s a big pickup for
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Hunter O. Lyle— Sports Editor With multiple injured players on the roster, the men’s basketball team relied on some of the team’s role players to step up and grab a conference win against the College of Saint Rose. At the start of the game, the Owls were missing two starters, sophomore guard Ulyen Coleman and forward Luke Beesely, leaving senior
Read moreHunter O. Lyle—Sports Editor It is no new revelation that we live in the world of adaptive technology, which has reached out and touched almost every aspect of life, including sports. Between all the behind the-scenes training and rehabilitation that uses new advancements in technology to NBA players and coaches using iPads on the court to watch immediate playback of
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