In a testament of perseverance and talent, two standout football players from SUNY Cortland have defied the odds, securing coveted spots as undrafted free agents with NFL powerhouses—the Cincinnati Bengals and the Los Angeles Rams. Their journey from the turf of a small-town college to the grand stage of professional football epitomizes the resilience, dedication, […]
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Rising Stars and Seasoned Veterans: The 2024 NBA Playoffs Begin
The commencement of the 2024 NBA playoffs marks the end of a thrilling regular season and the beginning of an electrifying postseason journey for teams and fans alike. As the top contenders fight for supremacy on the hardwood, the stakes are high, and the intensity is even higher. The excitement and anticipation surrounding the start […]
Transitioning Legacies: John Calipari’s Move from Kentucky to Arkansas
The recent announcement of basketball coach John Calipari’s departure from the University of Kentucky to take on the head coaching position at the University of Arkansas has sent shockwaves through the college basketball community. Calipari, who has served as the head coach of the Kentucky Wildcats for over a decade, leaves behind a storied legacy […]
Section 3 Adds Flag Football as a new Varsity High School Sport
This spring, a new high school sport will be added to Section 3 of New York. For years, football has been viewed as a male-dominated sport, where there has been little to no representation of women. In recent history, that narrative has begun to shift. Over the past few years, several high school athletic regions have begun to roll out a new sport, […]
Building a Bright Future: The New York Liberty’s 2024 WNBA Draft Selections
The 2024 WNBA Draft was a pivotal moment for the New York Liberty, marking the beginning of a new era for the franchise. With a focus on talent acquisition and team building, the Liberty aimed to bolster their roster with promising prospects who could contribute to their success in the upcoming season and beyond. The […]
Lakers and Nuggets Playoff Rematch: A Clash of Titans in the NBA Playoffs
The NBA playoffs is underway, and the Los Angeles Lakers and Denver Nuggets are gearing up for a highly anticipated rematch that promises to be a clash of titans on the basketball court. Both teams are primed and ready to renew their rivalry in what is expected to be a thrilling playoff series. The matchup […]
The Golden State Warriors’ Path Forward: Navigating the Offseason
The Golden State Warriors are facing a crucial offseason as they look forward to the offseason, with a focus on maximizing the last years of having a superstar like Stephen Curry. The team’s strategies and challenges for the upcoming offseason are analyzed, highlighting the importance of their core pieces to the team’s success and the […]
Cortland Lacrosse Fight Against Rival Ithaca Bombers
Cortland men’s lacrosse faced defeat against their rivals, the Ithaca Bombers this Wednesday, April 17th. Cortland put up a fight with a close-scoring game but fell short of a 12-11 lead that the bombers kept from the beginning of the game. The Bombers had taken advantage of the extra-man opportunities and had set the tone […]
Cortland Dominates Oneonta 17-6 in Men’s Lacrosse Conference Showdown
The Cortland men’s lacrosse team showed off their athletic ability at Grady Field, defeating Oneonta 17-6. The home team Red Dragons improved to 9-4 overall and 5-0 in the conference with this victory, extending their wins in 5 of the last 6 games. Conversely, the visiting Red Dragons fell to 2-3 in the SUNYAC and […]
The Red Dragons baseball team continues its dominant streak
The Cortland Red Dragon’s baseball team is one of the hottest teams in all of Division 3, as they extend their winning streak to 13 games in a row. The trip down to Pennsylvania for a Sunday doubleheader back on April 14 showcased just how dominant they have been on this run, outscoring the Rosemont […]