By John Albinson On the night of Saturday, October 22, 2016, something occurred that hadn’t happened in 75 years. The Chicago Cubs—a team that has been perennially struck with bad luck for over a century—reached the World Series for the first time since 1945, where they’ll face the […]
Lehigh outdid the Crusaders 46-14 on what would be the final game played on Fitton Field for twenty Holy Cross Seniors. The Crusaders opened the game’s scoring with a five-yard touchdown run from senior Brendan Flaherty. Lehigh responded with two consecutive running touchdowns to pull ahead. Lehigh’s defense […]
By John Albinson Winners The Eagles: After firing head coach Chip Kelly, who failed to lead his team to the playoffs for a second consecutive season last year, the Philadelphia Eagles entered this year as a team firmly entrenched in “rebuilding” mode. With many preseason predictions projecting them […]
Men’s Soccer Impresses on Homecoming Night On Saturday night, fans had to wait only 90 seconds before the Crusaders took a 1-0 lead against Patriot League rival Lehigh University. Right away, Holy Cross’s midfield moved the ball patiently across the field before Justin Carfora put the ball in […]
It was a big week of redemption for Crusader field hockey as they beat both Fairfield University and Colgate University in overtime this past week. “We wanted a successful week with two wins and we played with a great team effort. We’re happy we got the result we […]
There’s an old saying oft used to describe the great strategist Coach Bill Belichick: he is playing chess while everyone else is playing checkers. Specific times come to mind that prove just how much he is on a different wavelength than all other coaches: the ineligible receiver game-plan, […]
Next Man Up Bill Belichick has always been a big proponent of the “next man up” philosophy. That is, he prides himself on having as deep and prepared a roster as possible because—let’s face it—this is the NFL and things don’t always go according to plan. Players get […]
By Mike Leavitt It was a busy weekend for some of the club sports on and off campus. The Men’s Club Rugby team traveled to Stonehill College on Friday and picked up their first win of the season. Coming off a tough loss to Southern Connecticut the previous […]
By John Albinson Winners Jacoby Brissett: After winning on the road at Arizona in Week One thanks to a last-minute botched field goal by Cardinals kicker Chandler Catanzaro, the Patriots held off a late rally by the Miami Dolphins in their home opener this past week, winning 31-24. […]
Field Hockey and Women’s Soccer both suffered losses over the weekend as they took on American University and Lehigh University, respectively. Women’s Tennis played Siena College on the road and suffered a loss as well. Despite these defeats, each of these teams put forward a valiant effort and […]
By John Hodge “Actual cannibal Shia Labeouf…” These words will be forever etched into my brain. At irst glance, Mr. Labeouf seems to have gone completely mad, but a closer examination of the artist he has become reveals one of the most unique and intriguing players in Hollywood […]
By Shannon Burns With the ending of classes and the beginning of finals comes stress. Immense stress. There is so much studying to be done, so many papers to write, and with seemingly so little time. There will be early mornings and late nights. There will be worry […]
