Opinion: Mocking Up March Madness
The dust has settled on the opening weekend of the 2024 Women’s NCAA Tournament, setting the stage for a host of highly anticipated Sweet 16 matchups between the sport’s biggest stars. With our hometown...
Healing Political Discourse, One Opinion at a Time
In a recent Opinion piece for the New York Times, Jonathan Malesic, a professor of writing at the University of Texas at Dallas, reflected on the current state of political discourse on college...
Opinion: Tom Wilson Should Face Stricter Punishment
In what seemed to be a normal exhibition game between the New York Rangers and the Washington Capitals on the night of May 3 turned into a largely controversial debate surrounding player safety. After a...
Opinion: Baylor Shocks The Nation In March Madness
Last Monday, April 5, the world watched and waited for the Gonzaga University Bulldogs to finish its unbeaten run, and silence non-believers with a National Collegiate Athletic Association championship. Not...
Opinion: Men’s March Madness Predictions
After two years, the most famous college basketball tournament in the nation is finally returning. The National Collegiate Athletic Association basketball tournament, colloquially called March Madness, hosts...
Opinion: Fairfield Athletics Should Allow Fans On Campus
As things slowly start to vaguely resemble the way they were pre-pandemic, I can’t help but think, ‘When will campus life feel like it did?’ For me, a huge part of my college experience has been going to...
Opinion: MLB Player Rankings Have Hits and Misses
If there is an entity who is constantly making eye-rolling rankings for professional athletes who need to stop, it’s the Major League Baseball Network. They usually garner a lot of controversy regarding...
NFL Can’t Keep Up With COVID
Twelve weeks ago, the football floodgates opened once again after a lengthy and confusing six months; the National Football League began its season and accepted that the COVID-19 pandemic would be a large...
Opinion: Do Masks Impact Athletes’ Training?
Sports are arguably one of the most impacted activities to be affected by the coronavirus pandemic. Many of them require physical contact that make social-distancing impossible. The global normalization of...
Opinion: The Sports Media Major Will Open New Doors for Stags
In the past few years Fairfield University has been growing, both physically and conceptually, with new academic buildings and programs for incoming students to look forward to. One of the most recent...