Colin Healy ‘25Staff Writer The College of the Holy Cross Men’s Soccer team has turned a lot of heads so far this season. Picked to finish eighth out of ten in the Patriot League preseason poll, the Crusaders sit on top of the conference standings. With two games […]
Ben Kuchipudi ‘25Staff Writer We aren’t even halfway through the NFL season, and we have already seen some wild things happen, including contenders underwhelming, bottom feeders overachieving, and quarterbacks potentially losing their jobs after the season. As the midseason as well as the trade deadline approaches, here are […]
Owen Boxer ‘25Staff Writer After 31 intense, electrifying postseason baseball games, the MLB is finally down to two teams left in the hunt for the 2021 World Series. As the 117th Fall Classic begins this week, let’s take a look at the two remaining contenders for the Commissioner’s […]
Jimmy Casey ‘22 Sports Editor The Cardinals are a Juggernaut Arizona is hot, and I’m not talking about the temperature. The Cardinals have been the most dominant team in the league thus far. Sitting at a perfect 6-0 record following Sunday’s win, Arizona looks every bit the title […]
Ben Lepper ‘25Staff Writer In February of this year, the Red Sox were in a rough spot. They had just come off one of their most pitiful seasons since Bobby Valentine’s horrid tenure, going 24-36 in the COVID-shortened 2020 season. Numerous pieces of the core were injured, such […]
Ben Kuchipudi ‘25Staff Writer The True Contenders In my opinion, there are two definite contenders for the NBA title. The Los Angeles Lakers are the clear favorites to come out of the West after adding Russell Westbrook, Carmelo Anthony, Dwight Howard, and Kendrick Nunn; nothing else to really […]
Patrick Grudberg ‘24Staff Writer After struggling on homecoming weekend against Harvard, the College of the Holy Cross football team responded with a dominant performance against Georgetown, winning 48-14. The win marked the first game in Patriot League play for Bob Chesney’s squad, who hope to complete their three-peat […]
Ben Kuchipudi ‘25Staff Writer The True Contenders There are only two teams in the East that I really consider true contenders, and that’s the Brooklyn Nets and the Milwaukee Bucks. The Nets have one of the best Big 3’s in history with Kevin Durant, James Harden, and Kyrie […]
Ben Lepper ‘25Staff Writer We’re about a quarter of the way into the NFL season, and I can safely say that the league decided that chaos was the word of the year. I genuinely do not know what to expect anymore. All my predictions from before the season […]
Colin Healy ‘25Staff Writer You could not have asked for a better day to celebrate Homecoming. A beautiful October Saturday in Worcester saw College of the Holy Cross, ranked 24th in the FCS national rankings, take on Harvard in a gridiron showdown. The visiting Crimson were happy to […]
Jimmy Casey ‘22Sports Editor Ben Simmons is amazing. He can do things on a basketball court that very few people in the world can replicate. Combine a freakish 6’11”, 240 pound frame with elite athleticism and an impressive basketball IQ and you’ve got Simmons. And while he hasn’t […]
Mike O’Brien ‘23Chief Sports Editor With the NHL season under a week away from puck drop, there’s so much to look forward to ahead of teams taking the ice again. The Seattle Kraken are set to make their debut as the NHL’s newest franchise; will they have a […]
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