By Ella Barrington, Staff Writer Due to the reduced social distancing guidelines due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Post was to finally host their homecoming weekend after two years of not being able to. Events took place from Oct. 15 to Oct. 18. LIU faced Merrimack for a football game on…
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By Dean Joannou, Staff Writer The ongoing uncertainty around whether Brooklyn Nets’ star Kyrie Irving will receive a COVID-19 vaccine has overshadowed the Nets’ start to their season, which Irving cannot currently participate in due to his status. Irving cannot play in Nets’ home games at Barclays Center in Brooklyn…
By Ella Barrington, Staff Writer Men’s soccer players have made certain that they want to win the Northeast Conference(NEC) championship this season. Junior defender Henry Haferkorn says that there is no excuse to come up short this year. “Because we lost in penalties at the conference championships last year, it…
By Andrew Scarpaci & Joe Frescott, Sports Editor & Staff Writer The Sharks started their 2021 football season on the road against three elite opponents, as they faced the Florida International University Panthers, the West Virginia Mountaineers, and the Miami Redhawks. In each of these games, the Sharks were outmatched.…
By Shelley Dean, Co-Arts-and-Entertainment Editor There’s a new hockey team heading to Seattle, WA. Complete with a blue ocean theme, this team will fit right in with the Seahawks, Mariners and Sounders. The Seattle Kraken will begin their inaugural season on Oct. 12 against the Las Vegas Golden Knights. The…
By Joe Frescott, Staff Writer The National Football League (NFL) made it’s highly anticipated return this weekend, with the Buccaneers and Cowboys kicking off the league’s 101st season on Thursday night. The return of the NFL also meant the return of fans to NFL stadiums, as a vast majority of…
By Andrew Scarpaci, Joe Frescott, and Grace Catanese, Sports Editor & Staff Writers Sept. baseball marks an exciting yet nerve-racking time for MLB fans. With teams competing for one of the five playoff spots in each league, the games in Sept. become that much more important. The New York Mets…
By Theresa Morrissey, Assistant Sports editor LIU has added Men’s Volleyball to their athletics program. The team is the newest addition to the campus’ roster of 34 sports. Athletic Director Dr. William Martinov is excited about the newest addition to LIU Athletics. “We’re excited about our new men’s volleyball program.…
By Andrew Scarpaci, Sports Editor Brendon Rodney, a 2016 Long Island University Alumni has secured his second Olympic bronze medal in the Men’s 4 x 100 meter relay. Rodney won his first back at the 2016 games in Rio, and on Aug.16, he took home his second in Japan. The…
By Derrick Edafe, Staff Writer The Brooklyn Nets currently sit with a record of 43-21. They are on a roll with Kyrie Irving and Kevin Durant taking the lead with an injured James Harden. Alongside some new additions, such as Blake Griffin, they have the potential to win the Eastern…