By Ryan Boettcher, Staff Writer Tuesday, Nov. 1, marked the NFL’s annual trade deadline, which limits teams from making trades with each other till the end of the Super Bowl. This year, the NFL trade deadline was one of the busiest transaction-filled weeks in history. In particular, there were 10…
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By Andrew Scarpaci, Sports Editor On Saturday, Oct. 29, the LIU Sharks won their first game of the season, defeating the Duquesne Dukes 50-48 in double overtime on the road in Pittsburg, PA. It was the first career start for freshman quarterback Luca Stanzani following the Sharks’ 7-game losing streak…
By Tariq Snead, Staff Writer Former Heavyweight champion Deontay Wilder made short work of Robert Helenius on Saturday, Oct. 15, knocking him out at the end of the first round at Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York. This was Wilder’s first win since Nov. 23, 2019, when he knocked out…
By Alexander Mousa, News Editor The NBA season kicked off on Oct. 18, 2022. Last year’s championship winner, the Golden State Warriors, defeated the Los Angeles Lakers 123-109 on opening night. Could this win be a preview for another prosperous season for the Warriors, or a season with new developments?…
By Andrew Scarpaci, Sports Editor From Friday, Sept. 30, to Sunday, Oct. 2, the Sharks women’s golf team competed among 16 universities in their third competition of the season at the Navy Fall Invitational. The Sharks finished fifth as a team. However, out of 88 total competitors, it was Sharks’…
By Joe Frescott, Assistant Sports Editor The National Football League (NFL) and it’s Players’ Association (NFLPA) conducted a joint investigation on the treatment of Miami Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa following consecutive weeks of head injuries. The initial injury sustained took place in the second quarter of the Dolphin’s Week 3…
By Tatsuya Uemoto, Staff Writer The MLB Playoffs are a fierce competition between teams that have survived the season and are in the thick of the action, and fan expectations are rising. Coming into the 2022 season, the MLB and Players’ Association agreed to expand the playoffs from 10 teams…
By Tariq Snead, Staff Writer The Phoenix Suns owner Robert Sarver is facing some trouble, with calls to leave the NBA franchise following a league invention that found many occurrences of inappropriate workplace behavior. This includes the use of racial slurs and demeaning/harsh treatment of employees. On Tuesday, Sept. 12,…
By Donovan Gibbs, Staff Writer Boston Celtics head coach Ime Udoka was suspended for the whole 2022-2023 season over violation of team rules. Udoka had an affair with the team travel planner, while simultaneously leading them to the second seed in the Eastern Conference and all the way to the…
By Ryan Boettcher, Staff Writer On Saturday, Sept. 10, the LIU Sharks football team witnessed one of the best individual performances in program history. Victor Nelson Jr., a redshirt sophomore from Gainesville, Fla., picked up three interceptions versus FCS’ fifth-ranked Villanova University. This is the first time in Division I…