New York was once the hot spot for COVID-19 and any possibility for the 140th edition of tennis’s US Open was unknown. By late August, the numbers of cases dropped allowing the tournament to move forward as scheduled without fans. With many players from all different countries across the world, […]
Josep Maria Bartomeu has become an unpopular president for the FC Barcelona football team. The fans and club members had enough of Bartomeu when he backed on his word from an agreement made with the 33-year old football player, Lionel Messi. According to Messi, Bartomeu had originally agreed to let […]
The COVID-19 pandemic has affected all aspects of life. It has brought about the first sabbatical from sports since WWII, but due to quite different circumstances. As we await the return of sports, there is chatter about possible updated formats and proposals to pick up where some sports left off […]
Sports Reporter, Marvin Argueta takes a look at the impact of COVID-19 on professional sports leagues.
Bernard Tomlin has been the men’s basketball head coach at SUNY Old Westbury for nineteen years. He reminisces on the past season. He recently spoke about basketball and other things. When asked about how he felt about the season in general, he said that he was very proud that the […]
With the entire professional sports world being canceled or suspended because of the COVID-19 pandemic, people all throughout the world were searching for alternative forms of sports entertainment that weren’t the MLB, NBA, NHL, Premier League, La Liga, etc. Enter the “Greatest Spectacle of Sports Entertainment”: Wrestlemania. The 36th installment […]
SUNY Old Westbury men’s and women’s swimming returned to the pool Wednesday evening on the road against the Lehman College Lightning (M: 1-0; W: 1-0) inside APEX Swimming Pool in Bronx, New York. Lehman swept Old Westbury (M: 0-3; W: 0-4) with a 93-60 men’s score and an 83-55 women’s […]
On August 8, 2019, Nicole Sasu-Twum was appointed sports information director at SUNY Old Westbury by athletics director Lenore J. Walsh. As sports information director, Sasu-Twum is responsible for the day-to-day operations of the Sports Information department. The operations include sports communications, multimedia content, compiling statistics, and managing […]
SUNY Old Westbury men’s soccer was unable to overcome an early goal on September 28th as the Panthers (3-5-1, 1-2-0 Skyline) dropped a 2-0 final to the Manhattanville College Valiants (5-2- 2, 2-0-1 Skyline) in Skyline Conference road action from GoValiants.com Field in Purchase, New York. Nico Diaz buried the game-winning […]
The new semester has arrived, and the SUNY Old Westbury Cheerleaders are back. Cheerleading has been on campus for two years, going into the third after being absent for two years, due to there being no coach. SUNY OW’s cheerleaders are treated with just as much respect as […]
