Sports

Often a question for many high school seniors who are preparing for college is, how can I play the sport that I love if I wasn’t recruited to play? The simple answer; club sports, and at SUNY Cortland the red dragons club lacrosse team is one of the best.   A common misconception regarding club […]

Kyle Stracher Final Paper (All pictures were taken by myself)             The Cortland Red Dragons have had a rollercoaster season in 2023. From nationally ranked, to unranked, back to ranked; Injuries, All-Americans, walk-offs, and no-hitters, there was no predicting what was going to happen. Here are the top 10 moments from the 2023 regular season […]

“Every year you work, you work towards a goal. There are steps to success. There is no failure in sports. There are good days and bad days, Some days you are successful, some you are not. Some days it’s your turn, some days, it’s not your turn. And that’s what sports are about, you don’t […]

Cortland men’s basketball star Austin Grunder set to graduate in May and begin coaching career. Hailing from Trumansburg, New York, Austin Grunder has solidified himself as the best basketball player to ever put on a Cortland uniform. There is no debate. One of the best division 3 basketball players in the nation over the past […]

The way we watch and consume sports has dramatically changed alongside technology. Sports are now more accessible and immersive than ever thanks to advancements such as the rise of live streaming, social media, and many other contributions. If you were to look back to just over a hundred years ago from today, the way in […]

In a disappointing turn of events, the SUNY Cortland men’s lacrosse team lost their playoff game to Geneseo with a final score of 13-7. Despite putting up a valiant effort, the team was unable to overcome their opponent’s strong defense and precision offense.  The loss brings an end to their season, but the team can […]

If you have never been around a wrestler actively trying to make their weight, then you might not be aware of the struggles these athletes endure.             The athletes who start at a young age have been dealing with the consequences of their sport for many years once their college career has come to an […]

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 […]

Many kids have always wanted to play a professional sport when they are younger. Most individuals who play sports growing up don’t get to make it to the professional level. Shane Pinto was one of the small percent of people to make it to the NHL and made his dreams come true. If you don’t […]

Every season is like a story. They have high points and they have low points, they make you smile and they make you upset. Cortland’s Club Lacrosses season is no different. With impressive stories of winning awards and championships, to wholesome moments with your brothers and a little bit of fun mixed in, the club […]