Ben Kuchipudi ‘25 Sports Editors Sunday, April 30th, was a huge day for Holy Cross sports. While no Holy Cross player heard their name called during the NFL Draft, three players’ dreams still came true. Cornerback John Smith was invited to the New York Jets minicamp, running back […]
Ben Kuchipudi ‘25 Sports Editor On December 4th, 2022, the New York Knicks were at rock bottom. After a strong first half at home against the Dallas Mavericks, the Knicks were outscored 41-15 in the third quarter and eventually lost 121-100, falling to 10-13 on the season. The […]
Ben Kuchipudi ’25 Sports Editor Holy Cross achieved its first undefeated regular season in over 30 years, but a huge blow was dealt to the team last week. After six years on the Holy Cross football staff, offensive coordinator Chris Smith is leaving the Hill as he accepted […]
Ben Kuchipudi ’25 Staff Writer The Eagles defensive line was historically good this season, with four players accumulating over ten sacks apiece and the team as a whole finishing with 70, which is the third most of all time. However, the Chiefs’ investment in the offensive line after […]
Ben Kuchipudi ’25 Sports Editor By the time you all are reading this, we will only be two days away from the biggest event in sports: the Super Bowl. To most people it’s Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs vs. Jalen Hurts and the Philadelphia Eagles, but […]
By Ben Kuchipudi ’25 Sports Editor After a wild Championship Weekend, the CFB Playoff bracket was shaken up big time. Michigan was able to keep the 2nd seed after a blowout victory against Purdue in the Big Ten Championship Game and Georgia maintained their top dog status after […]
Ben Kuchipudi ‘25 Sports Editor This is my second year watching and covering Holy Cross football, and from what I’ve seen, this year’s Crusaders look a lot different than last year’s. They seem more polished, complete, and overall hungrier. They went from 9-2 last season to 11-0 and […]
Ben Kuchipudi ’25 Sports Editor In the final home game of the regular season, Holy Cross continued their magical undefeated season, securing a 36-29 win against the Bryant Bulldogs. The Bulldogs played the Crusaders tough, especially in the second half. Holy Cross got off to a hot start […]
Ben Kuchipudi ‘25 Sports Editor Winners: 1. San Francisco 49ers The Niners may have given up a haul for Christian McCaffrey, but he has shown to be worth every draft pick. In just his second game with the team, he became the first player since LaDainian Tomlinson in […]
Ben Kuchipudi ’25 Sports Staff NFC This is an easy one, as the Eagles by far look like the best team in the NFC. Jalen Hurts is playing on an MVP level, and the defense is as good as advertised, getting even better with the addition of three […]
Ben Kuchipudi ’25 Sports Editor Six weeks into the season, no one expected both New York teams to be the fifth seeds in their respective conferences, but that’s exactly the case. New York has seen a resurgence this season with the Giants and Jets’ winning records for the […]