It truly is the best time of the year. Flowers are blooming, allergies are back in season and the nation is once again infected with the March Madness. Tournament time is honestly like Christmas to me. Nonstop, passion-driven basketball in its truest form? Yes, please. Since March Madness is such a staple in college sports, Read More
The OVC finals are over, and the team is definitely not sitting in the spot I had hoped for. Those last couple minutes of overtime in the game against Belmont were hard to watch, especially that last basket made by Kerron Johnson to make the score 70-68. I wanted to cry for our team. It Read More
I have been a ’L-raiser for as long as I can remember. The University of Louisville has given me years of entertainment, and has been the subject of many years of undying fandom on my part. Hours were spent watching games in the living room with my family, and I do not even know how Read More
It was supposed to be Isaiah Canaan’s night. The All-American guard who has taken this campus and this entire community by storm had one final game at the Bank. Poised to see him join the 2,000-point club and earn one last victory, more than 30 family members and 8,000 fans filled the stands, all there Read More
Fame comes at a price. Earning a spot in the Baseball Hall of Fame comes at an even greater one. Just ask Pete Rose, former Major League Baseball player and manager. Though his stats clearly prove he is one of baseball’s all-time greats, Rose will likely never be inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Read More
It was recently announced that wrestling would no longer be an Olympic sport. The 2020 Summer Olympics will be the first games not to have the sport offered. Members of the International Olympic Committee voted in a secret ballot to drop the sport from the competition in order to have room for more modern sports. Read More
Since reporting on Murray State basketball games for the past year and a half, I’ve seen quite a few halftime shows, timeout sweepstakes and prize raffles to get fans pumped. You can’t argue the fact that nothing fits better than a free T-shirt and nothing tastes better than free queso at Tumbleweed. Even if the Read More
Hockey. It seems to be a foreign word in western Kentucky. You know, that sport on ice with pucks and all the weird Canadians skating around punching each other in the face and poking people with their sticks? Yeah, that’s the one. I am fully aware that basketball is king in Kentucky, and I’m cool Read More