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NBA Playoffs: We Don’t Need Lebron James
By Evan Schmeizer
LeBron James took his teams to the NBA Finals for eight consecutive seasons from 2010-2018. In his first year with the Los Angeles Lakers, the three-time champion failed to qualify for the postseason for the first time…
NHL Playoffs: Lightning Crash, Islanders Dash
To say it has been a wild first week of the NHL playoffs would do little justice to the week of hockey we’ve just witnessed. Overtime games, incredible upsets and stellar play from across the league has marked what is shaping up to be an…
MLB Back in Full Swing
The first few weeks of the baseball season have proven to be interesting. What’s more surprising?
The fact that the perennial powerhouse and defending champion Red Sox are last place in the AL East with a record of 6-12, or the fact…
SLU’s Riding Team’s Road to Nationals
The St. Lawrence University Riding Team has had incredible success over the last decade. The past eight seasons for the Saints have resulted in trips to the Intercollegiate Horse Shows Association (IHSA) National Championship. They won back…
Will the Warriors Make the Finals Again?
As the NBA playoffs begin this Saturday, the biggest question going in surrounds the Golden State Warriors. Will a Western Conference team be able to prevent them from getting to the Finals for a fifth straight year? Or will the dynasty win…
The Mike Trout Anomaly
I commented on a blog today which sparked a complex thought process. Mike Trout is absolutely on fire right now—hotter than a fire cracker in July. So far, he is 11 for 30 with 13 walks, seven runs scored, five home runs, 12 runs batted in…
SLU Teams Forced to Practice Indoors
St. Lawrence athletes encounter several disadvantages during late winter and early spring because of weather permitting factors. Many other sports teams have no option other than to practice in indoor facilities. These indoor facilities are…
Appleton Arena Renovations Underway
A $17 million renovation project to St. Lawrence’s beloved hockey arena has officially begun. As of Monday, March 18, construction of Appleton Arena has commenced. And this multi-million-dollar, donor funded project is just the beginning.…