By Donovan Gibbs, Assistant Editor It was a make-or-break moment for the National Basketball Association (NBA) last weekend during the 74th edition of NBA All-Star Weekend, as they had high expectations and something to prove. For the last 4 to 5 years, the NBA All-Star Weekend started to strip away…
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By Mylie Norton, Staff Writer In their fifth year of competing at Long Island University, the Cheer and Dance team has won three consecutive National Championships at the Division 1 level. On January 19th, the Sharks Spirit teams took the stage at the UCA/UDA National Championship at ESPN’s Wide World…
By Danielle O’Connor, Staff Writer The LIU Men’s Hockey team has been making waves this season, showcasing their incredible skill and determination on the ice. With a mix of upperclassmen and new Sharks, the Sharks have faced tough competition while delivering impressive performances. As the season progresses, the team’s growth…
By Dan Golden, Staff Writer On Saturday, Feb. 1st, the marquee matchup for the NBA was the Los Angeles Lakers embarrassing the New York Knicks without one of their stars, Anthony Davis. LeBron James dropped a triple-double at Madison Square Garden after beating the Knicks in their building. At 12:12…
By Mylie Norton, Staff Writer Women’s professional sports have been increasingly gaining the recognition they deserve on all levels. From recognizing the amazing talents and teams at the collegiate and professional levels, women’s sports are being talked about now more than ever. This has led to a surge in viewership,…
By Donovan Gibbs, Assistant Sports Editor After 284 games of wild comebacks, highlight plays and record-breaking performances. Football fans alike are exactly one week away from game 285, Super Bowl LIX. The big game hosted in the “Big Easy” of New Orleans, LA will consist of two teams whose journey…
By Mylie Norton, Staff Writer Long Island University men’s soccer team celebrates their second consecutive Northeast Conference (NEC) championship with an overtime victory on Nov. 17 over Fairleigh Dickinson University (FDU). The Sharks had come off a previously rewarding season, ranking number one in the NEC preseason poll after winning…
By Danielle O’Connor, Staff Writer Senior Bri Eid’s performance on the ice has been remarkable. The Tide recognizes her talent as we highlight her as the ‘Athlete of the Week.’ When reflecting on the past year for herself and the women’s hockey team as a whole, Eid expressed nothing but…
By Savannah Ramirez, Staff Writer Fleur Hofman, a Netherlands-born field hockey phenom, came to America just two years ago with the opportunity to study here at LIU Post and play on their field hockey team. Although her time here was not the full four years, she came just as dedicated…
By Donovan Gibbs, Staff Writer The college football regular season finished the year with the same theme that was provided to fans in week zero: mayhem. Week 14, also known as rivalry week, supplied Thanksgiving weekend with thrillers, upsets and endless brawls with multiple teams playoff lives depending on the…