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Sophomore sprinter Liam Volz has proven himself to be a star for the Rams during his two years in the Bronx. (Courtesy of Fordham Athletics)

Student Athlete Column: Pay College Athletes?

Liam Volz, Contributing Writer January 24, 2024

A couple of years ago, I participated in an organized debate at my high school arguing that collegiate athletes should be allowed to profit off of their name and image. The debate occurred when any athletic-based...

A recent Chiefs playoff game  was blocked behind a paywall. (Courtesy of Twitter)

Overtime: Loving(?) Sports in Late Capitalism

Jonah Ring, Sports Editor January 24, 2024

In recent years, I have come to find the act of following and engaging in the so-called “world of sports” to often be a troubling and laborious task. These are potentially not the words that one would...

Brandon Staley watches the Chargers play before being fired. (Courtesy of Twitter)

NFL Coach Firings the Product of Poor Personnel Above All Else

Joe Henry, Contributing Writer January 24, 2024

As it stands, eight NFL teams remain in contention for the Super Bowl; likewise, a whopping eight teams have fired their head coach this season. While some of the firings, like that of the Chargers’...

The NFL Playoffs continue with the Conference Championships this weekend.  (Courtesy of Twitter)

NFL Playoffs

Noah Hoffman, Assistant Sports Editor January 24, 2024

After a wild 2023-24 NFL season that saw many teams lose key players to season-ending injuries and thoroughly shake up the league, the 2024 playoffs have begun.  The postseason kicked off with its...

Fordham defeated Navy 12-10 for their third straight MAWPC Championship. (Courtesy of Fordham Athletics)

History Three-Peats Itself: Water Polo Wins Third Straight MAWPC Championship

Lou Orlando, Assistant Sports Editor November 29, 2023

Every team enters the season with the same goal in mind. That, of course, being to claim the conference championship. And while every team sets that goal, only one team can fulfill it. Fordham has set...

Squash swept their opponents this past weekend with ease. (Courtesy of Fordham Athletics)

Squash Sweeps at Home

Maddie Bimonte, Sports Editor November 29, 2023

Squash sailed into their off week with ease as they dominated in three matches at home on the against both the Princeton University and Cornell University club teams, before rounding out their weekend...

Fordham womens basketball posted three-straight 30 plus point victories. (Courtesy of Fordham Athletics)

Women’s Basketball Makes It Rain

Lou Orlando, Assistant Sports Editor November 29, 2023

Fordham Women’s Basketball knows a thing or two about blowouts. Just one week after a season-opening 27-point victory, the Rams fell to the University of Miami in a 39-point rout. But if Coach Bridgette...

Antrell Charlton is helped up by his teammates during Fordham’s win over Manhattan College on Monday night. (Courtesy of Twitter)

Men’s Hoops Competes at Paradise Jam, Wins Battle of the Bronx

Colin Loughran, Staff Writer November 29, 2023

Often, a team will need to witness their own shortcomings before fully turning a corner, and the Fordham Rams may be more aware of their faults following a trip to the U.S. Virgin Islands. Just days...

Volleyballs season ended in a heartbreaker against VCU on the road. (Courtesy of Fordham Athletics)

Volleyball Loses in A-10 Tournament Quarterfinals

Brett Tulip, Staff Writer November 29, 2023

Fordham Volleyball’s productive season came to an unfortunate end last week as they were narrowly edged out by the Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) Rams in the quarterfinals of the Atlantic 10...

Fordham Football ended their season on a sour note with a 21-14 loss at Colgate. (Courtesy of Fordham Athletics)

Football Ends Season with Loss at Colgate

Nick Guzman, Sports Editor November 29, 2023

Fordham Football ended their season with a 21-14 loss against Colgate University on Nov. 18 in Hamilton, N.Y. The Rams finish their season at 6-5 overall and 2-4 in Patriot League play, a regression from...

The F1 season ended with Max Verstappen winning the drivers championship and Red Bull winning the constructors championship. (Courtesy of Twitter)

Las Vegas, Abu Dhabi GPs Conclude 2023 F1 Season

Allie Coppola, Staff Writer November 29, 2023

The 2023 Formula 1 season finally came to an end this weekend after two back-to-back races in Las Vegas and in Abu Dhabi. Red Bull’s Max Verstappen grabbed the victories in both of the Grands Prix, while...

The Blueshirts celebrate after a comeback win over the Blue Jackets on Nov. 12. (Courtesy of Twitter)

Contenders or Pretenders: Are The Rangers Finally Ready For a Stanley Cup Trip?

William Jing, Contributing Writer November 29, 2023

It seemed the New York Rangers’ hot start to the season was frozen in Minnesota at the beginning of November. Without Adam Fox, Igor Shesterkin and Filip Chytil, a 3-0 lead coming off a six-game win...

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