TITLE IX IN SPORTS Historically women’s sports have been treated worse than men, but because of Title IX things have improved. Title IX is a federal civil rights law created in 1972 in response to the educational inequalities women faced prior to it. The law prohibits sex-based discrimination in any school. This also means if […]
Cortland Golf Takes Home the Title
Four straight titles, and six-time champs. The Cortland Women’s Golf team took home their sixth conference championship trophy, and their fourth straight title this past weekend, April 23. The team competed in the National Women’s Golf Conference at the Wintonbury Hills Golf Course in Bloomfield Connecticut Forty-two golfers competed from eight different schools, Cortland claiming […]
Cortland’s Golf Team
Collegiate golf is a sport that gets little recognition. Golf matches have one of the fewest sports attendances on campus, despite being one of the best teams. Most people probably wouldn’t know how an average season or match works. The Cortland Women’s Golf Team typically plays five matches in the fall and three to five […]
Athlete Spotlight: Brooke Scheibe
Sophomore Brooke Scheibe has been a force to be reckoned with this season, however, it hasn’t been an easy road to get here for the sophomore from Sayville, New York. Scheibe has been playing softball ever since she could remember, but once she reached high school, she made it her goal to play college ball. […]
What is Sports Betting?
If you don’t know a thing about sports gambling, you’re in the perfect spot because I don’t know a thing either. I decided I no longer wanted to be confused about sports betting, so I did some research on the topic and put my new knowledge to the test. What do the pluses and minuses […]
Red Dragons Off to a Fiery Start
It is officially spring, which means it’s finally softball season! The Cortland Softball team started their season during spring break in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina for the Fastpitch Dreams Spring Classic. The team was originally scheduled to play 10 games, but only got in 6 due to the weather conditions. Despite the weather, the Red […]
Club Sports are Competitive Too
Club sports aren’t just for the people who couldn’t play varsity, too much of people’s surprise they are quite competitive, and selective. They’re a great way to continue playing sports without having a huge commitment. Teams are generally student-run teams that compete in intercollegiate play. Most club sports teams are practicing and competing about three […]
Cortland Falls to the First Place New Paltz Hawks
The top two teams in the women’s basketball SUNYAC faced off in a battle for first place February 4 on Cortland’s Senior Day at the Corey Gymnasium in Cortland New York. The #2 Cortland Red Dragons took on the #1 New Paltz Hawk. New Paltz out hustled Cortland to win the game 64-46. There were […]