Credit: Olivia Ambery The Center for Athletics, Intramural & Recreation orchestrated yet another successful edition of the Heart Healthy Run/Walk at the Clark Athletic Center on Thursday, February 15, during a common hour at SUNY Old Westbury. Named appropriately for Valentine’s Day, the Heart Healthy Run/Walk was an opportunity for […]
Aiddan Smith shooting the ball. Photo Credit: Christian Lyles. Pandemonium: that’s the word to describe the Clark Athletic Center on Wednesday night. The Men’s Panthers basketball team picked up their first win of the season in front of a rowdy and supportive crowd. The Panthers defeated the St. Joseph’s University-Brooklyn […]
In November, the SUNY Old Westbury Athletics Department appointed Max Finkelstein as the new athletics communications director. Finkelstein’s responsibilities will include overseeing and reporting on all 12 athletic teams at SUNY Old Westbury. According to the Old Westbury Panthers website, Finkelstein spent the last two years working in the Athletics […]
Intramural Sports and Recreation Coordinator, Scott Bickard, hosted a Rock Climbing trip on Friday, November 3rd at Island Rock. As a freshman at SUNY Old Westbury, this is my first time attending this type of event. I always enjoyed rock climbing, so once I heard about this, I did not […]
The SUNY Old Westbury men’s basketball team opened their season on November 8th against John Jay College. It wasn’t the result they were hoping for as they lost by a score of 82 to 63. The game marks the first of a long twenty-five-game season for the Panthers. Sixteen of […]
Messi beats Erling Haaland to become the first MLS player to win this accolade at the age of 36. According to the NYTimes, Messi obtained this award due to his outstanding performance during the 2022 World Cup in Qatar, where he and his team won the World Cup. Lionel Andres Messi, […]
On October 22 and 23, 2023, the SUNY Old Westbury Men’s Golf team competed in the Skyline Conference Championship at Bethpage State Park. The tournament featured 8 of the top teams in the Skyline Conference. At the end of the first day of the tournament, the Panthers sat in fifth […]
Main Event All it took was 30 seconds for Bobby “King” Green to deliver one of the greatest upsets in recent memory. Bobby Green is the opposite of a boring fighter. Green is one of the sport’s highest level showmen. In his previous performances, whether he wins or loses, Green […]
Main Event In the deserts of Abu Dhabi history has taken place with a loaded card in UFC 294. In this highly anticipated matchup between Islam Makhachev and Alexander Volkanovski, the fans got what they paid for. Originally the Champion of the 155 lb division was set to fight the […]
Former Old Westbury baseball player turned coach, Mike Manetta, is all smiles after practice. Photo Credits: Jacob Taormina. If you’ve paid any attention to Old Westbury baseball in years, then you probably recognize the name Mike Manetta. Manetta first came to SUNY Old Westbury in the fall of 2017. By […]
