Fordham University's Journal of Record Since 1918

The Fordham Ram
Fordham University's Journal of Record Since 1918

The Fordham Ram
Fordham University's Journal of Record Since 1918

The Fordham Ram

Colin Loughran

All content by Colin Loughran
John Sterling announced his retirement after 36 years as "The Voice of The New York Yankees. (Courtesy of Twitter/@ForTheWin)

John Sterling Retires After 36-Year Run

Colin Loughran, Staff Writer
April 24, 2024
The Mets retired pitcher Dwight "Doc" Gooden's number this past weekend.(Courtesy of Instagram/@mets)

Mets Retire Dwight ‘Doc’ Gooden’s Number 16

Colin Loughran, Staff Writer
April 17, 2024
Jalen Brunson led the Knicks to their first 50-win season in a little over 10 years.(Courtesy of Mary Hawthorn/The Ram)

Knicks Secure Second Seed

Colin Loughran, Staff Writer
April 17, 2024
After starting the season 0-5, the Mets have won four of their last six. (Courtesy of Instagram/@mets)

2024 New York Mets Season Preview: “Fun And Frisky”

Colin Loughran, Staff Writer
April 10, 2024
The Yankees are off to a hot start with a 10-2 record. (Courtesy of Fordham Athletics)

2024 New York Yankees Season Preview: “Told You So”

Colin Loughran, Staff Writer
April 10, 2024
Despite their best efforts, the Men's Basketball season has come to an end. (Courtesy of Cristina Stefanizzi)

Men’s Basketball Performs Admirably But Falls In Second Round of Atlantic 10 Championship

Colin Loughran, Staff Writer
March 20, 2024
The Rams ended their regular season campaign at a disappointing 12-19. (Courtesy of Instagram/@fordham_mbb)

Men’s Basketball Ends Regular Season On Three-Game Slide

Colin Loughran, Staff Writer
March 13, 2024
Men's Basketball snapped their four-game losing streak with two important wins at home. (Courtesy of Sean Surovsky for The Ram)

Men’s Hoops Fails To Maintain Rhythm After Escaping Skid

Colin Loughran, Staff Writer
March 6, 2024
Fordham has continued to struggle to find wins in conference play, losing their last three contests. (Courtesy of Fordham Athletics)

Men’s Basketball Scuffles Through Heart Of Atlantic 10 Schedule

Colin Loughran, Staff Writer
February 21, 2024
Men's Basketball dropped to 4-6 in conference play after a loss to VCU. (Courtesy of Diego Martinez for The Ram)

Men’s Basketball Falls To High-Powered VCU Rams

Colin Loughran, Staff Writer
February 14, 2024
Mahomes and the Chiefs won their second straight Super Bowl on Sunday. (Courtesy of Twitter)

Mahomes, Kelce and Swift are Special. Embrace It.

Colin Loughran, Staff Writer
February 14, 2024
The Rams kept up their .500 pace, splitting a pair of crucial games this past week. (Courtesy of Instagram)

Buckle Up: Men’s Basketball Shows Fight Amidst Sporadic Atlantic 10 Start

Colin Loughran, Staff Writer
February 7, 2024
Men's Basketball continues to experience a rather up and down season. (Courtesy of Twitter)

Men’s Basketball Struggles To Gain Persistent Momentum

Colin Loughran, Staff Writer
January 31, 2024
The sailing has been anything but smooth for the Rams this season. (Courtesy of Instagram)

Inconsistency Plagues Men’s Basketball

Colin Loughran, Staff Writer
January 24, 2024
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
Fordham dropped their first game of the season against Cornell despite a comeback effort after a lackluster first half. (Courtesy of Fordham Athletics)

Men’s Basketball Fails To Complete Comeback against Cornell

Colin Loughran, Staff Writer
November 15, 2023
Japhet Mador and Fordham topped Wagner to begin the 2023-24 season. (Courtesy of Fordham Athletics)

Men’s Basketball Narrowly Wins Season Opener in OT

Colin Loughran, Staff Writer
November 8, 2023
Fordham Fans will pack Rose Hill with high expectations after an A-10 run last season. (Courtesy of Fordham Athletics)

Fordham Men’s Basketball Season Preview: What’s in Store for an Encore?

Colin Loughran, Staff Writer
November 1, 2023
Both teams had an okay finish at the Atlantic 10 Championships. (Courtesy of Fordham Athletics)

Cross Country Competes at Atlantic 10 Championship

Colin Loughran, Staff Writer
November 1, 2023
The Knicks return much of their core, including top scorers Jalen Brunson and Julius Randle, as they look to make waves in the Eastern Conference. (Courtesy of Twitter)

Consistency Breeds Excellence: 2023-24 New York Knicks Season Preview

Colin Loughran, Staff Writer
October 25, 2023
Cross Country experienced mixed fortunes at the Metropolitan Championships. (Courtesy of Fordham Athletics)

Cross Country Yields Incomplete Showing at Metropolitan Championship

Colin Loughran, Staff Writer
October 11, 2023
Both men's and women's finished in the bottom half of the 44 team event. (Courtesy of Fordham Athletics)

Fordham Competes at Lehigh’s Paul Short Run

Colin Loughran, Staff Writer
October 4, 2023
Extremely popular public figures like Deion Sanders have helped keep football on the front page this season. (Courtesy of Twitter)

Football Remains Sports’ King of American Culture

Colin Loughran, Staff Writer
September 26, 2023
Meredith Gotzman led the way for the Rams during the Jasper XC Invitational. (Courtesy of Fordham Athletics)

Cross Country Shows Ferocity at Jasper XC Invitational

Colin Loughran, Staff Writer
September 20, 2023
XC had a strong weekend at Fiasco. (Courtesy of Fordham Athletics)

Cross Country Impresses at Hometown Fordham Fiasco

Colin Loughran, Staff Writer
September 13, 2023
Cross Country kicked off their season in promising fashion at the Stony Brook Invitational. (Courtesy of Fordham Athletics)

Cross Country Begins Season at Stony Brook

Colin Loughran, Staff Writer
September 6, 2023
Fordham’s cross country team kicks off their season on Sept. 3.

Cross Country Gears up for Fall Season

Colin Loughran, Staff Writer
August 28, 2023
Keith Urgo led Fordham Men's Basketball to a 25 win season this year. But how did he get to this point? (Courtesy of Fordham Athletics)

“It’s a Great Day to be Anyone”

Colin Loughran, Staff Writer
May 9, 2023
Rodgers says goodbye to his longtime team the Green Bay Packers. (Courtesy of Twitter)

Off the Runway: New York Jets Acquire Aaron Rodgers

Colin Loughran, Staff Writer
April 26, 2023
10 Years Later, Boston is Still Strong

10 Years Later, Boston is Still Strong

Colin Loughran, Staff Writer
April 19, 2023
2023 New York Mets Preview: Embrace Oddity

2023 New York Mets Preview: Embrace Oddity

Colin Loughran, Staff Writer
March 29, 2023
The Yankees #1 prospect Anthony Volpe is set to make his MLB debut. (Courtesy of Twitter)

2023 New York Yankees Preview: Patience is a Virtue

Colin Loughran, Staff Writer
March 29, 2023
The road is over for Women's Basketball. (Courtesy of Fordham Athletics)

Women’s Basketball Ends Season With NIT Split

Colin Loughran, Staff Writer
March 22, 2023
Asiah Dingle and Fordham came up just short on Friday. (Courtesy of Fordham Athletics)

Women’s Hoops Falls to Richmond in A-10 Quarterfinals

Colin Loughran, Staff Writer
March 8, 2023
Fordham Women’s Basketball has hit a roadblock in A-10 play with just two regular season games to go. (Courtesy of Fordham Athletics)

Women’s Basketball Faces Crossroads After Three Straight Losses

Colin Loughran, Staff Writer
February 22, 2023
Asiah Dingle's season-high 30 points raised her season total to 19.4 PPG. (Courtesy of Fordham Athletics)

Women’s Hoops Drops Heartbreaker to UMass

Colin Loughran, Staff Writer
February 15, 2023
The Rams rolled over St. Bonaventure and Loyola Chicago last week. (Courtesy of Fordham Athletics)

Women’s Hoops Takes Care Of Business Against Lowly A-10 Foes

Colin Loughran, Staff Writer
February 8, 2023
For the second time, we have to say goodbye to the G.O.A.T. (Courtesy of Instagram)

Goodbye, Tom Brady

Colin Loughran, Staff Writer
February 8, 2023
The Rams split two this past week against Richmond and St. Louis. (Courtesy of Fordham Athletics)

Women’s Basketball Continues To Show Imperfect Promise

Colin Loughran, Staff Writer
February 1, 2023
Downey clinched the game and set a program record with her 127th game started against St. Joseph’s. (Courtesy of Fordham Athletics)

Women’s Basketball Splits Pair of Critical Conference Games

Colin Loughran, Staff Writer
January 25, 2023
Damar Hamlin's collapse shook the sports world to its core. (Courtesy of Twitter)

The Week That Shook The NFL

Colin Loughran, Staff Writer
January 13, 2023
Anna DeWolfe and the Rams have faced tough competition. (Courtesy of Fordham Athletics)

Women’s Hoops Shows Grit “East To West”

Colin Loughran, Staff Writer
November 30, 2022
Women’s Basketball hung tough against a strong Maryland team. (Courtesy of Fordham Athletics)

Women’s Hoops Rolls Past Yale, Falters Against Maryland

Colin Loughran, Staff Writer
November 16, 2022
Women's Basketball displayed offensive dominance for Candice Green's first win as a colligate head coach in a memorable night. (Courtesy of Fordham Athletics)

Women’s Hoops Begins Season With Strong Showings

Colin Loughran, Staff Writer
November 9, 2022
The strongest team in the American League takes the trophy home. (Courtesy of Twitter)

Space City Champs: Houston Astros Win 2022 World Series

Colin Loughran, Staff Writer
November 8, 2022
Last year, Women's Basketball left a lot to be desired at season's end. The core returns for one last chance at the Atlantic 10 crown. (Courtesy of Fordham Athletics)

Fordham Women’s Basketball Hunting for More Silverware

Colin Loughran, Staff Writer
November 2, 2022
Both the men’s and women’s teams had solid performers in Virginia. (Courtesy of Fordham Athletics)

Cross Country Competes In Atlantic 10 Championship

Colin Loughran, Staff Writer
November 2, 2022
Stephen Zucca led the pack for the Rams at the ECAC/IC4A Championship. (Courtesy of Fordham Athletics)

Cross Country Competes At ECAC/IC4A Championship

Colin Loughran, Staff Writer
October 26, 2022
Fordham XC ran all the way to first place this past weekend. (Courtesy of Courtesy of Nicoleta Papavasilakis/The Fordham Ram)

Cross Country Dominates Metropolitan Championship

Colin Loughran, Staff Writer
October 12, 2022
Aaron Judge is now the American League and Yankee home run king. (Courtesy of Twitter)

Judge Bashes #62, Takes Sole Possession of AL and Yankees’ Home Run Record

Colin Loughran, Staff Writer
October 5, 2022
After a long career, Zdeno Chara is officially walking away from the NHL. (Courtesy of Twitter)

So Long Big Z

Colin Loughran, Staff Writer
September 28, 2022
Steven Zucca led the pack for Fordham XC at the Jasper Fall Invite. (Courtesy of Nicoleta Papavasilakis)

Cross Country Has Strong Showing at Jasper Fall Invite

Colin Loughran, Staff Writer
September 21, 2022
Boston Red Sox: Listless on Lansdowne

Boston Red Sox: Listless on Lansdowne

Colin Loughran, Staff Writer
September 21, 2022
XC finished third in Fordham Fiasco. (Courtesy of Fordham Athletics)

Cross Country Hosts Fordham Fiasco

Colin Loughran, Staff Writer
September 14, 2022
Willie Mays will have his number retired by the New York Mets. (Courtesy of Twitter)

Roots Run Deep

Colin Loughran, Staff Writer
September 14, 2022
The Fordham cross country team got off to a great start they can certainly build upon. (Courtesy of Nicoleta Papavasilakis)

Cross Country Opens Season at Stony Brook Invitational

Colin Loughran, Staff Writer
September 7, 2022
The Los Angeles Dodgers continue to be the number one team in California. (Courtesy of Twitter)

Dodgertown, USA

Colin Loughran, Staff Writer
September 7, 2022
Cross Country is ready to begin competition this fall. (Courtesy of Fordham Athletics)

Cross Country Looks to Build on Promising 2021

Colin Loughran, Staff Writer
August 29, 2022
The Yankees and Mets are atop their divisions, and will now meet for the first time this year in the 2022 installment of the Subway Series (Courtesy of Twitter).

A Subway Series in the World Series is a Reality that Grows by the Day

Colin Loughran, Staff Writer
July 23, 2022
The Warriors and Celtics are set to battle it out for a championship. (Courtesy of Twitter)

2022 NBA Finals Preview

Colin Loughran, Staff Writer
June 2, 2022
Robinson's iconic 42 has been retired throughout Major League Baseball. (Courtesy of Twitter)

Maybe Tomorrow We’ll All Wear 42

Colin Loughran, Staff Writer
April 13, 2022
Max Scherzer and the Mets enter 2022 with hope, but the injury bug has already started to rear its ugly head. (Courtesy of Twitter)

New York Mets 2022 Season Preview: Plan With Caution

Colin Loughran, Staff Writer
April 6, 2022
The Yankees look to improve internally with a different makeup. (Courtesy of Twitter)

New York Yankees 2022 Preview: The Only Certainty is Uncertainty

Colin Loughran, Staff Writer
March 30, 2022
In a stunning turn of events, Freddie Freeman is now a Dodger. (Courtesy of Twitter)

Lights, Camera, Action!

Colin Loughran, Staff Writer
March 23, 2022
Joe Burrow is primed to rebound from his Super Bowl disappointment. (Courtesy of Twitter)

Burrow II

Colin Loughran, Contributing Writer
February 23, 2022
The Rangers have found an electric tandem in net.(Courtesy of Twitter)

New York’s Terrific Tandem

Colin Loughran, Contributing Writer
February 9, 2022
Despite earlier PED controversy in his career, David Ortiz was elected into the Baseball Hall of Fame (courtesy of Twitter).

Let Big Papi Have His Day

Colin Loughran, Contributing Writer
February 2, 2022
The Bruins look to send out their long time core with one final Stanley Cup victory. (courtesy of Twitter)

Beantown Boom: Could Boston Sports be making a comeback?

Colin Loughran, Contributing Writer
January 26, 2022
The Giants currently have the upper hand in an ongoing NL West battle that feels just like it did 70 years ago. (Courtesy of Twitter)

Just Like the Good Old Days

Colin Loughran, Contributing Writer
September 22, 2021
Jeter is enshrined in Cooperstown forever as fans look back on a legacy worth remembering. (Courtesy of Twitter)

Where Fantasy Becomes Reality

Colin Loughran, Contributing Writer
September 15, 2021
The New York Knicks have taken the league by storm and are poised to reach and potentially even make a run in the NBA Playoffs. (Courtesy of Twitter)

New York Tough

Colin Loughran, Contributing Writer
April 28, 2021
The acquisition of James Harden brought Brooklyn's offense to an entirely new level. (Courtesy of Twitter)

Brooklyn Bound

Colin Loughran, Contributing Writer
February 24, 2021
A legendary quarterback matchup was ultimately decided by the Buccaneers' defensive front. (Courtesy of Twitter)

Seven is Heaven

Colin Loughran, Contributing Writer
February 10, 2021
Moderate Democrats have proven to be what America needs to move past the Trump era. (Courtesy of Twitter)

Biden Victory Proves Power of “Old School” Democrats

Colin Loughran, Contributing Writer
November 18, 2020
The Pittsburgh Steelers are still the NFL's only undefeated team this season. (Courtesy of Twitter)

Promise in Pittsburgh

Colin Loughran, Contributing Writer
November 4, 2020
The Dodgers won their first World Series since 1988 last week. (Courtesy of Instagram)

“This Is Our Year”: Dodgers Finally Conquer October

Colin Loughran, Contributing Writer
November 4, 2020
Mets fans are very excited about the impending ownership of Steve Cohen (above). (Courtesy of Twitter)

Dear Cohen Claus…

Colin Loughran, Contributing Writer
October 28, 2020
Russell Wilson (above) could finally get his long-lost MVP award this season. (Courtesy of Twitter)

Give Russell Wilson His Due

Colin Loughran, Contributing Writer
October 21, 2020
Giannis Antetokounmpo (above) is the two-time defending NBA MVP. (Courtesy of Twitter)

Greek Freak-onomics

Colin Loughran, Contributing Writer
September 30, 2020
Orlando, Florida will host the first-ever neutral-site NBA Finals. (Courtesy of Twitter)

2020 NBA Finals Preview

Colin Loughran, Contributing Writer
September 30, 2020
There were plenty of questions coming into this season regarding the Patriots and their new quarterback Cam Newton, but Newton has already been out to answer those questions. (Courtesy of Twitter)

The Empire Strikes Back?

Colin Loughran, Contributing Writer
September 23, 2020
Aaron Judge and Giancarlo Stanton (above) have been injured for significant parts of the year for the Yankees. (Courtesy of Twitter)

A Bronx Bummer

Colin Loughran, Contributing Writer
September 16, 2020
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