Sports

By Shawn Abraham Published: November 30th, 2016 In 2008, the then-New Jersey Nets selected Brook Lopez with the 10th overall pick in the NBA Draft. Since then, Lopez has been a consistent presence in what has been a very shaky few years for the Brooklyn Nets organization. During his rookie …

By Zainab Iqbal Published: November 30th, 2016 Brooklyn College freshman swimmer Angella Christopher is the newest Bulldog to receive recognition as the CUNYAC Rookie of the Week. “I was shocked; I didn’t even know what I did that was deserving of the title,” recalled Christopher after finding out her efforts …

By Adam Zaki Published: November 30th, 2016 The Giants moved to an impressive 8-3 after overcoming a pesky 0-12 Cleveland Browns team 27-14 on Sunday. The Giants were once again unable to set the tone in a contest where they were outright thought to be the better team. With a …

Head to Head: Where two writers share their opinions about one topic. This Week – Was Phil Jackson’s Use of the Term “Posse” Okay? Published: November 23rd, 2016 Adam Zaki: Phil Jackson’s use of the word “posse” to describe Lebron James’ entourage has been taken completely out of context by …

By Adam Zaki Published: November 23rd, 2016 With two dominating performances in their first two weeks of competitive play, the Brooklyn College Women’s basketball team has begun its 2016 campaign with just the start it hoped for. Winning 79-54 and 74-55 over Kean University and St Joseph’s College of Long …

By Sandy Mui Published: November 23rd, 2016 Few fans could have predicted the success of the Los Angeles Clippers. Three weeks into the NBA season, the team holds the best record in the NBA. The Clippers have long been known as a team that performs well in the regular season, …

By Adam Zaki Published: November 16th, 2016 With the fantasy season coming to a close, those who have competed all season long are facing tough predicaments with plenty of variables to end their season. With injuries, bye weeks, and key matchups, deciding who to start and who to bench to …

By Samip Delhiwala Published: November 9th, 2016 As the Chicago Cubs’ third baseman Kris Bryant ran to field a soft grounder off of the bat of the Cleveland Indians’ Michael Martinez, an entire city went silent. As Bryant, grinning uncontrollably, threw to first base and nearly botched the release while …

By George Ayad Published: November 9th, 2016 Just two seasons ago, the New Orleans Pelicans seemed to be on the rise. Fast-forward to the present day, and the Pelicans have become one of the worst teams in the NBA. Their lack of success, however, has been mainly due to current …

By Zainab Iqbal Published: November 9th, 2016 After falling short in the City University of New York Athletic Conference (CUNYAC) quarterfinals, the Brooklyn College Men’s Soccer team’s head coach Joseph Réal André had plenty to say about his team’s finish to the season. “It’s not an atrocious finish,” said André, …