By Brendan Kaufman, Staff Writer The MLB playoffs are here and well underway with upsets abound and underdogs ready to claim the World Series for themselves. In the heat of the chaotic first three rounds, only two teams remain: the Texas Rangers and the Arizona Diamondbacks. Before clinching the World…
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By Donovan Gibbs, Staff Writer The College football season is underway and has been high octane since the opening kickoff of Utah vs Florida. There have been a bunch of storylines throughout the country, including a team that was highly unsuccessful last season. The AP Top 25 has been looking…
By Joe Frescott, Sports Editor Few people can be described as “larger than life.” There is no doubt that former LIU Head Football Coach and Athletic Director Bryan Collins was one of those individuals. The LIU community was saddened by the sudden and untimely passing of Bryan Collins on July…
By Lauren Ritirato, Staff Writer The LIU Equestrian team opened their season on Sunday, Oct. 1st. The first show was hosted at the Old Town Equestrian Center in Selden, NY. This is a familiar venue for the LIU program, where they often compete against schools such as Stony Brook, New…
by Brendan Kaufman, Staff Writer The 2023-2024 NHL season is finally here, as the first puck drop took place with the Predators and Lightning opening the season on Tuesday, Oct. 10. Many questions await for this year as the season kicks off. Which teams will succeed and which teams will…
by Jack Levy, Staff Writer NFL Football is back and millions of fans are ready to watch their favorite teams take on the new season. In recent years, there has been an increased demand among fans to watch more than just the games offered by their cable provider every Sunday.…
by Brady Campbell, Assistant Sports Editor There is a chill in the air as the seasons change from summer to fall, and while the weather may be getting colder, in the baseball world, things are just beginning to heat up. This is the final week of the regular season, with…
by Brendan Kaufman, staff writer A member of the athletics department since December 2021, Ryan Kelly was promoted to Director of Athletics this past August. Kelly began his work in college sports as an assistant coach for Coastal Carolina before working his way into recruitment. He then served as assistant…
By Joseph Frescott, Sports Editor Week 1 of the National Football League (NFL) season is usually a time of great optimism among teams and fans alike. That is not the case in New York. Coming into the 2023-2024 season, there were high expectations surrounding both New York franchises. For the…
By Joseph Frescott, Sports Editor Following the most successful season in the program’s Division I history, the LIU Sharks football team is coming into this season with high expectations. The 2022 season was a tale of two halves. Led by first-year Head Coach Ron Cooper, the Sharks struggled early on,…