Isaiah Saint Hilaire Staff Writer When we look back at the Carolina Panthers’ 2017-18 NFL season, we find that there were many things they could have done differently to be successful and possibly take the place of the Philadelphia Eagles’ in the Super Bowl. What some fans do not realize is the true reasoning behind the Panthers’ mediocre, but playoff-caliber season. It begins and ends … Continue reading Putting the 2017 Panthers Season to Sleep
Daniel, Andrew and Tripp talk UNCG Basketball, Wes Miller and the future of the Men’s team. Continue reading Carolinian Podcasts: Basketball Recap
Daniel Johnson Sports Editor In 1990, second year center fielder Ken Griffey Jr. was joined by his father and former All-Star, Ken Griffey, to become the first father-son pair to play together on a team. On Aug. 14, 1990, Sr. and Jr. then became the first father-son pair to hit back-to-back homeruns in a game. Senior would play one more season before retiring, as Jr … Continue reading Did You Know
Sports Staff New England Patriots vs Philadelphia Eagles Continue reading NFL Super Bowl Picks
Antre Stephenson Staff Writer This NFL season has been a complete roller coaster, not knowing what is going to happen next. That is always a good thing because it keeps fans intrigued, and it makes the game of football that much more exciting. Now to the good part, which is the NFL awards. When it comes to the NFL awards a lot of these awards … Continue reading Recounting the NFL Awards
Andrew Salmon Staff Writer Sophomore center back Damon Youmans, hailing from Charlotte, did not always think he would be a starter on a Division I soccer team. When he was young, his favorite sport was basketball, but that all changed when he moved to North Carolina and was introduced to soccer. Still, it did not get real for him until a wakeup call in his … Continue reading UNCG Soccer: Center back Damon Youmans has big plans for the future
Andrew Salmon Staff Writer It is 1993. Plaid is in, Michael Jordan is in the midst of his reign as king of basketball, and a young, lean and supremely dominant Shaquille O’Neal releases his first studio rap album, “Shaq Diesel.” There is a few catchy songs on the record, and Shaq goes platinum. As more people listened, Shaq’s image changed. Suddenly, he was not a … Continue reading The Happy Medium of Music and Sports
Daniel Johnson Sports Editor After a little time has passed and we are able to look at the past NCAA Championship game in more analytical eyes instead of emotional….Nope, can’t do it. That was amazing! Alabama put in a true freshman quarterback and overcame a two score deficit to beat the Georgia Bulldogs for their fifth national championship since 2009. In less than a decade, … Continue reading A Sweeping Hurricane versus A Rising Tide
The Sports Staff With the past week’s snow storm that hit our fare campus and cancelled classes for two days, we asked the sports staff what activity they find the most enjoyable when in the snow. The only qualifier is that the activity has to start with the letter ‘s. Though this may sound challenging, that fact is that many of the fun games one … Continue reading Sledding, Snowboarding, Skiing, Snowball Fight, Snowman: Favorite ‘S’ Activity
Isaiah Saint Hilaire Staff Writer As we near the end of the UNCG women’s and men’s basketball season, we have all noticed the difference in the success between the two teams. The women’s basketball team has played hard all season long, but in close games, they can not seem to figure out what offensive scheme to run to close out games successfully. The men have … Continue reading 2 Wins & 2 Losses
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