Daniel Johnson Yesterday, the Cleveland Indians and the Chicago Cubs played Game 1 of the World Series. And while Chicago and Cleveland’s baseball teams are the two best in the sport, the city’s professional football teams has the two worst records in football. The Chicago Bears average only sixteen point per game, second worst in the league and the Cleveland Brown is the only team … Continue reading Did You Know
Chelsea McBay Staff Writer The Men’s Soccer team entered last weekend’s Homecoming match on a three game winning streak, defeating Conference rivals Wofford, Mercer, and Furman to place them within a match for the top seed in the Southern Conference. Last Saturday, October 22, the Spartans hoped to sweep the season series against the Wofford Terriers. Despite playing a hard fought game and producing … Continue reading UNCG Men’s Soccer takes an unlucky loss
Jaives Lundy Staff Writer Tonk. Uno. Spades. Laptops. Bluetooth Speakers. Cameras. This isn’t a juxtaposition of two aisles at Target, no, but rather it’s the scene in the line of Thursday’s Spartan Madness. Some people have been waiting outside since 2:30 that afternoon. The doors open at 7. That’s how serious students at UNCG are about their Spartan Basketball teams, with the men’s team … Continue reading Let The Madness Begin
Bryan Davis Staff Writer This week, the UNCG volleyball team played two matches, one on the road in an out-of-conference matchup vs. the Charlotte 49ers Wednesday evening, and another on Friday vs. the Wofford Terriers. The Spartans continued their impressive play as of late behind their strong defensive backbone, and are now sitting on a four game win streak after two dominating performances during … Continue reading Volleyball Kicks Off Homecoming Week With Two Sweeps
Brandon Combs Staff Writer Now in its fourth year, the Spartan Homecoming 5k has become something of a tradition. Like all of homecoming, the 5k is a celebration of both our role as Spartan’s and our impact on the community around us. Runners from across the Greater Greensboro area and the state of North Carolina itself gathered here on campus Saturday morning October 22 … Continue reading Spartan Homecoming 5k
Garrison Pulley Staff Writer Coming into Saturday night’s Conference matchup against the Mercer Bears, the Spartans hoped to win their second SoCon match of the week. Last Tuesday, October 11, the blue and gold traveled to South Carolina to sweep season series against Furman by a score of 2-1. Saturday night’s match mirrored that result, with the Spartans splitting the season series against Mercer … Continue reading UNCG Tops Mercer in Big 2-1 SoCon Victory
Andrew James Staff Writer It’s October of 2016, and I actually find it easier to take basketball season seriously than I do the election season. The latter may initiate the apocalypse, but it is basketball season that will still be entertaining while we watch from our nuclear warfare safe houses. This season is already a big one—offseason storylines rode the media’s airwaves this … Continue reading NBA 2016-17: What to Expect
Patrick O’Grady Staff Writer Last Friday night, one goal was all that separated the UNCG women’s soccer team from victory on the road at East Tennessee State University. The goal from the Buccaneers of East Tennessee State came early in the match, just nine minutes in. The Blue and Gold held fast against the Buccaneer’s attacks for the remaining time of the game. … Continue reading Women’s Soccer Weekend Recap
Bryan Davis Staff Writer The UNCG volleyball team played two conference games last week; one at home against the Furman Paladins on Wednesday night, and another on Saturday against the ETSU Buccaneers in Tennessee. The Spartans impressed with a sweep of the Paladins, but then fell short to the Buccaneers in another sweep. Game 1: UNCG vs. Furman The first game of … Continue reading Volleyball Sweeps in Return to Fleming
Isaiah Saint Hilaire Staff Writer If you look out on the rec field Sunday, Monday, or Tuesday night over the past few weeks, you would notice that the flag football season is well underway. The sport’s generates enough signups to force teams to be split into three different leagues for the regular season. This week I had the chance to speak to some … Continue reading The Greatest Stress Reliever: Flag Football
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