Sports

By Faraz T. Toor Published: February 25, 2014 Since adopting their fresh logo, a new cartoon bird, before the 2012 season, the Baltimore Orioles have had a shocking reversal of attitude: they really want to win. The end result is an O’s team that is heading into the 2014 season …

By Kevin Herrera Published: February 18, 2014 Thanks to a strong team effort, Brooklyn College men’s basketball won its sixth-straight game last Tuesday, defeating the City College Beavers 66-61. With the support of the energetic Brooklyn College crowd, the Bulldogs, now 11-12 overall and 7-7 in City University of New …

By Gabriel Parente Published: February 18, 2014 At first glance, Missouri’s defensive lineman Michael Sam is the prototypical college football All-American. He is hard working, a force on the field, and passionate about the game he loves. After a successful career at Missouri, Sam is hoping to be drafted in …

By Julian Jimenez Published: February 18, 2014 Put yourself in Stephen Drew’s shoes. Drew is coming off a mediocre season, in which he posted a .253 batting average with 13 home runs and 67 RBIs. He also struggled during the post-season, where he only managed to hit .111 AVG, one …

By Matthew Laccetti Published: February 11, 2014 For the past six years, the National Hockey League has hosted an annual outdoor event looking to expand their brand and give back to their loyal fans. The Winter Classic, as it is known, is held once a year at a select city’s …

By Javier Gutierrez Published: February 11, 2014 Fans filed into Metlife Stadium on February 2 to watch Super Bowl XLVIII, the most anticipated sporting event of the year. The Seattle Seahawks’ top-ranked defense faced off against the Denver Broncos and their top-ranked offense, led by quarterback Peyton Manning. The stage …

By Daniel Stein-Sayles Published: February 11, 2014 Led by sophomore Egzon Gjonbalaj’s game high 23 points, the Brooklyn College men’s basketball team inched their way back towards a .500 winning percentage with their fifth consecutive victory, defeating the Hunter College Hawks 76-71. The win gives the Bulldogs a 10-12 record …

By Daniel Stein-Sayles Published: February 11, 2014 The Brooklyn College women’s basketball team defeated the Hunter College Hawks on Friday night with a sterling effort from leading scorer Megan Campbell and a strong performance in the second half. The victory was the Bulldogs’ fourth in the last five games and …

By Kevin Herrera Published: February 11, 2014 July is still months away, but it will mark an important time for the New York Knicks. July is when current players can decide to opt out of their contracts and test free agency. A big question around the NBA is what the …

By Ahaqir Ishaq Published: February 11, 2014 The Phoenix Suns were projected to have one of the worst records in the Western Conference by many analysts at the beginning of this year’s National Basketball Association season. They were doubted before they even stepped on the court. Why wouldn’t they be? …