By Connor Lambert, Staff Writer The reigning Super Bowl champions, the Kansas City Chiefs, kicked off the NFL’s most unprecedented season yet against the Houston Texans on Thursday, Sept. 10. Fans eagerly watched the teams take the field, bringing back a sense of normalcy. The NFL is attempting to have…
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By Andrew Scarpaci, Sports Editor On June 17, two of the university’s longest-tenured coaches were released without any known explanation. Brian Hughes, who was the team’s Offensive Line Coach and has also been the team’s offensive coordinator for 23 years, as well as Jim Gibbons, who has been at the…
BY LEAH ARROYO STAFF WRITER More than 102 million viewers tuned in to watch Super Bowl LIV on Sunday, Feb. 2. In this year’s faceoff, the Kansas City Chiefs and the San Francisco 49ers went head-to-head for the title of Super Bowl Champions. One of the millions of viewers was…
By Andrew Scarpaci Staff Writer The football team wrapped up their first season as a Division I program with a 10-24 loss against Merrimack College on Saturday, Nov. 23. The Merrimack Warriors, who also played in Division II last year, came into the game looking to avoid their fifth consecutive…
By Ida Ynner Lagerqvist & Andrew Scarpaci Sports & Photo Editor, Staff Writer The Sharks fell with a score of 0-30 against the Saint Francis University Red Flash on Saturday, Oct. 19 in their first homecoming game as a Division I program. It was a hard hit for the team,…
By Andrew Scarpaci Staff Writer The Sharks Prepare for the Big Homecoming GameThe football team celebrates their first homecoming game as the Sharks on Saturday, Oct. 19. Despite a rough start to the season with five consecutive losses, anticipation is high and the team is prepared to win their first…
By Andrew Scarpaci Staff Writer The football team hosted the Sacred Heart University Pioneers in their first home opener as a Division I program on Saturday, Sept. 21. With a 38-3 loss behind them against South Dakota State two weeks earlier, the Sharks looked to bounce back and prove they…
By Andrew Scarpaci Staff Writer The merger between the Brooklyn Blackbirds and the Post Pioneers has come into effect beginning with the fall season sports. With more than 170 years of athletic history combined between the Brooklyn and Post campuses, the univer-sity announced last fall the merger be-tween the two…
By Christian Klimaszewski Staff Writer Even though football season ended in December, Pioneer football players have been preparing to get drafted by an NFL football team. Running back Malik Pierre, wide receiver Mike Richardson, wide receiver Deon Mash, linebacker Jake Carlock and defensive end Kevin Petit-Frere have been working hard…
By Matthew Weinstein Staff Writer The 2018 football season came to an end on Saturday, Nov. 17 as the Pioneers fell to Slippery Rock University 20-14, in the first round of the NCAA division II football playoffs. LIU Post was the number two seed in super region 1, but number…