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

Jimmy Sullivan

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Sitting precariously close to the outside of playoff positioning, Fordham will look to lock in against UMass after a weekend split with St. Joe's. (Courtesy of Fordham Athletics)

Baseball Splits Weekend Series at St. Joe’s

Jimmy Sullivan, Sports Editor Emeritus
April 28, 2021
Fordham's defeat at Army capped off a winless week, losing a set of matches to Towson University (Courtesy of Fordham Athletics)

Baseball Drops Doubleheader with Towson, Falls to Army

Jimmy Sullivan, Sports Editor Emeritus
April 21, 2021
Fordham Baseball was able to push through with three wins against St. Bonaventure behind unstoppable performances from their top two aces. (Matthew Quijano/The Fordham Ram)

Crowley and Mikulski Dominate, Baseball Takes Three of Four from St. Bonaventure

Jimmy Sullivan, Sports Editor Emeritus
April 14, 2021
Mikulski's scoreless gem earned him his fourth win of the season and A-10 Pitcher of the Week honors. (Courtesy of Fordham Athletics)

Baseball Drops Two Out of Three Against Seton Hall

Jimmy Sullivan, Sports Editor Emeritus
April 6, 2021
The Women's Basketball season prematurely met its end after being eliminated at the WNIT. (Courtesy of Fordham Athletics)

Women’s Basketball Bounced in First Round of WNIT

Jimmy Sullivan, Sports Editor Emeritus
March 24, 2021
Over the weekend, Baseball took things the distance multiple times again as part of a four-game split against St John's. (Mackenzie Cranna/The Fordham Ram)

Baseball Splits Four Weekend Games With St. John’s

Jimmy Sullivan, Sports Editor Emeritus
March 24, 2021
Over the weekend, Fordham continued their positive start to the season as they faced Fairleigh Dickenson. (Mackenzie Cranna/The Fordham Ram)

Baseball Takes Two of Three From Fairleigh Dickinson

Jimmy Sullivan, Sports Editor Emeritus
March 17, 2021
A game of uncharacteristic defensive lapses, turnovers and offensive inconsistency doomed the Rams against the Minutewomen. (Courtesy of Fordham Athletics)

Women’s Basketball Bounced From A-10 Tournament By UMass

Jimmy Sullivan, Sports Editor Emeritus
March 12, 2021
Casey Brown's (above) home run made the difference for the Rams in a nail biter against Stony Brook. (Courtesy of Fordham Athletics)

Baseball Wins Thriller Over Stony Brook, Laugher Over Sacred Heart

Jimmy Sullivan, Sports Editor Emeritus
March 12, 2021
Fordham saw key contributions from its offense against the Highlanders, including four players picking up four or more hits. (Mackenzie Cranna/The Fordham Ram)

Baseball Sweeps Weekend with NJIT

Jimmy Sullivan, Sports Editor Emeritus
March 10, 2021
DeWolfe (above) becomes the second consecutive Ram to share in the A-10's player of the year award. (Courtesy of Fordham Athletics)

DeWolfe Wins Share of Atlantic 10 Player of the Year Award

Jimmy Sullivan, Sports Editor Emeritus
March 9, 2021
Kendell Heremaia's (above) 19 points was the team-high on the day. (Courtesy of Fordham Athletics)

Women’s Basketball Earns Hard-Fought Win in Return to Court

Jimmy Sullivan, Sports Editor Emeritus
March 4, 2021
Alvin Melendez (above) is one of the key pieces to a Rams team forced to overcome the loss of some of its central contributors from past seasons. (Courtesy of Fordham Athletics)

Baseball Tries to Stay on Top in Tough Atlantic 10

Jimmy Sullivan, Sports Editor Emeritus
February 24, 2021
The women's basketball team was able to defeat St. Joes right before entering a two-week pause (Courtesy of Fordham Athletics)

Women’s Basketball Locks Down St. Joe’s Before Athletics Pause

Jimmy Sullivan, Sports Editor Emeritus
February 17, 2021
Women's Basketball is hoping for the chance to finish its season leading into the Atlantic-10 Tournament. (Courtesy of Fordham Athletics)

Women’s Basketball Petitions University: “Let Fordham Women’s Basketball Play”

Jimmy Sullivan, Sports Editor Emeritus
February 16, 2021
Stephanie Gaitley earned her 200th Fordham victory in the win against Rhode Island. (Courtesy of Fordham Athletics)

Women’s Basketball Earns Come-from-Behind Win, Gaitley Earns 200th Fordham Victory

Jimmy Sullivan, Sports Editor Emeritus
February 10, 2021
Heremaia (above) and DeWolfe combined for 47 of the team's 73 points in the win against Davidson. (Courtesy of Fordham Athletics)

Women’s Basketball Routs Davidson, Heremaia Repeats as A-10 Player of the Week

Jimmy Sullivan, Sports Editor Emeritus
February 2, 2021
Kaitlyn Downey (above) and the Rams' leading trio paved the way past the Billikens. (Courtesy of Fordham Athletics)

Women’s Basketball Takes Down Saint Louis After Dayton Cancelation

Jimmy Sullivan, Sports Editor Emeritus
January 19, 2021
Anna DeWolfe (above) has continued her hot scoring streak into Fordham's first road trip of the season. (Courtesy of Fordham Athletics)

Women’s Basketball Beats Rhode Island, Falls to UMass

Jimmy Sullivan, Sports Editor Emeritus
January 12, 2021
Women's Basketball celebrated a late three from Anna DeWolfe to win their third game in a row. (Courtesy of Fordham Athletics)

Women’s Basketball Blows Out George Mason, Holds on for Win Over George Washington

Jimmy Sullivan, Sports Editor Emeritus
January 4, 2021
Fordham gets a boost against Albany as they move into Atlantic-10 action. (Courtesy of Fordham Athletics)

Women’s Basketball Closes Out-of-Conference Play with Win Over Albany

Jimmy Sullivan, Sports Editor Emeritus
December 23, 2020
Fordham Women's Basketball's home opener has been canceled due to COVID-19 contact. (Alex Wolz/The Fordham Ram)

Women’s Basketball Home Opener Canceled; Head Coach Stephanie Gaitley to Quarantine After Exposure to COVID-19

Jimmy Sullivan, Sports Editor Emeritus
December 8, 2020
Fordham Women's Basketball could not fend off the Quinnipiac comeback. (Courtesy of Fordham Athletics)

Second-Half Surge Sinks Women’s Basketball at Quinnipiac

Jimmy Sullivan, Sports Editor Emeritus
December 6, 2020
Anna DeWolfe (above) will have to wait until Saturday to follow up her stellar season-opening performance. (MacKenzie Cranna/The Fordham Ram)

Women’s Basketball Home Opener Canceled Due to Positive COVID-19 Test

Jimmy Sullivan, Sports Editor
December 2, 2020
The Rose Hill campus is reopening following a two week shut down due to the rise in COVID-19 cases. (Mackenzie Cranna/ The Fordham Ram)

Looking Back on Fordham University’s Strategy Against COVID-19

Jimmy Sullivan, Sports Editor
December 2, 2020
The Fordham Athletics community has achieved a lot over the past few years. The pandemic has made us realize that. (Courtesy of Fordham Athletics)

Overtime: No Matter How Well You Did It

Jimmy Sullivan, Sports Editor
December 2, 2020
A member of the Fordham men's basketball program has tested positive for COVID-19, leading to the cancelation of the Rams' next game.

Men’s Basketball on Pause Again After Positive COVID-19 Test

Jimmy Sullivan, Sports Editor
November 30, 2020
Anna DeWolfe (above) tied a career-high with 25 points in a win over Stony Brook on Wednesday. (Courtesy of Fordham Athletics)

Women’s Basketball Holds On for Season-Opening Win Over Stony Brook

Jimmy Sullivan, Sports Editor
November 25, 2020
Kendell Heremaia (above) will be critical to the Fordham women’s basketball team’s hopes of winning the Atlantic 10 this season. (Mackenzie Cranna/The Fordham Ram)

In Season of Uncertainty, Women’s Basketball Looks to Get Back on Top in the Atlantic 10

Jimmy Sullivan, Sports Editor
November 18, 2020
(Hunter Benagas / The Fordham Ram)

Going the Distance

Jimmy Sullivan, Sports Editor
November 11, 2020
Steve Cohen (above) has ushered in a new era with the Mets, and the team could look to spend in free agency. (Courtesy of Twitter)

Mets in Position to Splurge, But Should They?

Jimmy Sullivan, Sports Editor
November 4, 2020
A member of the Fordham men's basketball program has tested positive for COVID-19, leading to the cancelation of the Rams' next game.

Member of Men’s Basketball Program Tests Positive for COVID-19

Jimmy Sullivan, Sports Editor
November 1, 2020
Although Trump declined to participate in the initial plan of a single town hall with Biden, he later appeared on NBC News. (Courtesy of Twitter)

Trump and Biden Appear in Opposing Town Halls

Helen Stevenson and Jimmy Sullivan
October 21, 2020
The Fordham women’s soccer team will look to build off of last year’s Atlantic 10 tournament appearance. (Courtesy of Fordham Athletics)

Women’s Soccer Treats Postponed Season as Opportunity to Grow

Jimmy Sullivan, Sports Editor
October 7, 2020
Shows like ESPN’s “The Daily Wager” have further introduced fans to the popularity of sports betting. (Courtesy of Twitter)

Significant to Some

Jimmy Sullivan, Sports Editor
October 7, 2020
There was a slight chance this summer that Atlantc 10 sports might resume in mid-fall. That chance has now passed by. (Courtesy of Twitter)

Atlantic 10 Bypasses September Look-In Window

Jimmy Sullivan, Sports Editor
September 23, 2020
The more infectious U.K. variant has been detected at the Rose Hill campus. (Andrew Dressner / The Observer)

Students, Faculty Concerned With Lack of Communication from University About Testing Procedures

Jimmy Sullivan, Sports Editor
September 23, 2020
"On the Record" explores the difficulites of Black women in the music industry. (Courtesy of Facebook)

“On the Record” Examines Struggles of Black Sexual Assault Survivors Coming Forward

Jimmy Sullivan, Sports Editor
September 16, 2020
Chiefs fans socially distance as they attend the team's season opener on Thursday. (Courtesy of Twitter)

What Are We Doing?

Jimmy Sullivan, Sports Editor
September 16, 2020
Fordham Connect will help student-athletes navigate these difficult times and other issues that arise in their time at Fordham. (Courtesy of Twitter)

Fordham Connect: Support for Student-Athletes, By Student-Athletes

Jimmy Sullivan, Sports Editor
September 9, 2020
Jeremy Darlow Fordham partnered with Darlow very early on as a sign of their focus on educating athletes about their personal brands.(Courtesy of brandswinchampionships.com)

Fordham Athletics, Jeremy Darlow Announce Branding Partnership

Jimmy Sullivan and Alexander Wolz
August 23, 2020

Fordham Enacts Social Distancing Guidelines in Attempt to Curb COVID-19

Jimmy Sullivan, Sports Editor
August 23, 2020
Javontae Hawkins (above) and Erten Gazi have signed professional contracts overseas. (Courtesy of Fordham Athletics)

Former Men’s Basketball Players Gazi, Hawkins Sign Overseas Deals

Jimmy Sullivan, Sports Editor
August 10, 2020
Fordham Football is on hold for the rest of 2020. (Courtesy of Fordham Athletics)

Fordham Football Suspends 2020 Season After Patriot League Edict

Jimmy Sullivan, Sports Editor
July 13, 2020
Fordham Football won't get to play until late-September due to COVID-19. (Courtesy of Fordham Athletics)

Fordham Cancels First Three Football Games of 2020

Jimmy Sullivan, Sports Editor
July 6, 2020
The Patriot League is hoping to hold its fall sports in 2020. (Courtesy of Patriot League)

Patriot League Offers Guidance for 2020 Fall Season

Jimmy Sullivan, Sports Editor
June 22, 2020
The NCAA is hoping to get back on the field in July and August. (Courtesy of NCAA)

NCAA Football Oversight Committee Submits Proposed Preseason Model

Jimmy Sullivan, Sports Editor
June 18, 2020
Major League Baseball is on hold for all the wrong reasons. (Courtesy of Flickr)

What’s The Frequency, Baseball?

Jimmy Sullivan, Sports Editor
June 14, 2020
Jake MacKenzie (above) is off to the Boston Red Sox organization. (Courtesy of Fordham Athletics)

MacKenzie to Red Sox, Stankiewicz to Twins as Undrafted Free Agents

Jimmy Sullivan, Sports Editor
June 14, 2020
The Atlantic 10 and its member schools will decide when it is safe to resume team practices and athletic events. (Courtesy of the Atlantic 10 Conference)

Atlantic 10 Forms COVID-19 Medical Advisory Committee

Jimmy Sullivan, Sports Editor
June 7, 2020

Fordham Athletics Recognizes Team MVPs

Jimmy Sullivan, Sports Editor
May 21, 2020
Michael Jordan's shot at the end of Game 6 of the 1998 NBA Finals (above) clinched the Bulls' sixth championship. (Courtesy of Twitter)

Last Dance Diaries: Let It Be

Jimmy Sullivan, Sports Editor
May 19, 2020
Michael Jordan has a laugh at comments made by Gary Payton in "The Last Dance." (Courtesy of Twitter)

Last Dance Diaries: “Nice Game, Mike”

Jimmy Sullivan, Sports Editor
May 12, 2020
Brian Bacharach (Maroon, at left) will replace Bill Harris (maroon, at right) as Fordham's Water Polo coach. (Courtesy of Fordham Athletics)

Bacharach Named New Water Polo Coach

Jimmy Sullivan, Sports Editor
May 6, 2020
The late John Michael Wozniak, a security guard at the United Center, won this week's edition of "Win Michael Jordan's Money." (Courtesy of Twitter)

Last Dance Diaries: To Be Like Mike

Jimmy Sullivan, Sports Editor
May 5, 2020
Michael Jordan (above) watches video of Isiah Thomas. This became the leading meme from Sunday night's episodes of "The Last Dance." (Courtesy of Twitter)

Last Dance Diaries: DNP (Vegas)

Jimmy Sullivan, Sports Editor
April 28, 2020
Former President Obama (above) was interviewed for "The Last Dance" as a "Former Chicago Resident." (Courtesy of Twitter)

The First Two Episodes of “The Last Dance” Establish a Clear Villain… Or Do They?

Jimmy Sullivan, Sports Editor
April 22, 2020

Anthony Coyle Signs With Steelers

Jimmy Sullivan, Sports Editor
April 16, 2020
Ed Kull (above) will officially become Fordham's interim Athletic Director July 1. (Courtesy of Fordham Athletics)

Ed Kull is Ready to Make the Call

Jimmy Sullivan, Sports Editor
April 15, 2020
Tiger Woods (above) won his most improbable major yet at the 2019 Masters. Fans re-lived it on Sunday. (Courtesy of Flickr)

Play the Hits

Jimmy Sullivan, Sports Editor
April 15, 2020
Edward Kull (above) will serve as Fordham's interim Athletic Director after Dave Roach's retirement. (Courtesy of Fordham Athletics)

Kull to Start As Interim Athletic Director July 1

Jimmy Sullivan, Sports Editor
April 7, 2020
David Roach (above) will retire at the end of June. (Courtesy of Fordham Athletics)

Fordham Athletic Director Dave Roach Announces Retirement

Jimmy Sullivan, Sports Editor
April 3, 2020
Spring athletes will be granted an extra year of eligibility, and seniors will be allowed to come back for one more year. (Courtesy of Flickr)

Eligibility Relief Granted for Spring Athletes, Denied for Winter Players

Jimmy Sullivan, Sports Editor
April 1, 2020
The NCAA lost its March Madness Tournament and, along with it, much of its revenue. (Courtesy of Flickr)

NCAA, Member Schools to Suffer Massive Losses from Coronavirus Shutdown

Jimmy Sullivan, Sports Editor
April 1, 2020
The NCAA will officially vote on eligiblity relief for spring athletes on Monday, with the measure widely expected to pass. (Courtesy of Flickr)

Extra Eligibility Leaves Upcoming Decisions for Student-Athletes

Jimmy Sullivan, Dylan Balsamo and Alexander Wolz
March 25, 2020
The Atlantic 10’s spring season is over, the conference announced Thursday night.

Atlantic 10 Cancels All Spring Athletic Events

Jimmy Sullivan, Sports Editor
March 12, 2020
Nick Labella (above) helped lead Fordham to a weekend sweep over Iona. (Courtesy of Fordham Athletics)

Baseball Outscores Iona 33-3 in Weekend Sweep

Jimmy Sullivan, Sports Editor
March 11, 2020
Many sports leagues may be playing in stadiums that look like this in the coming weeks. (Courtesy of Flickr)

I’m Not a Doctor

Jimmy Sullivan, Sports Editor
March 11, 2020
Fordham to Continue Athletic Events Despite University’s Coronavirus Response

Fordham to Continue Athletic Events Despite University’s Coronavirus Response

Jimmy Sullivan, Sports Editor
March 9, 2020
VCU erased a 17-point deficit to stun Fordham in the A-10 semifinals. (Courtesy of Atlantic 10 Conference)

Women’s Basketball Surrenders 17-Point Second Half Lead in Atlantic 10 Semifinal Loss to VCU

Jimmy Sullivan, Sports Editor
March 8, 2020
Bre Cavanaugh became Fordham's first conference player of the year on Thursday. (Courtesy of Fordham Athletics)

Women’s Basketball’s Bre Cavanaugh Wins Atlantic 10 Player of the Year

Jimmy Sullivan, Sports Editor
March 5, 2020
Led by Cavanaugh, the Rams charge into the A-10 Quarterfinals in Dayton against Duquesne. (Courtesy of Fordham Athletics)

Women’s Basketball Wins First-Round Game Against St. Joe’s

Jimmy Sullivan, Sports Editor
March 4, 2020
As they have all season, Fordham showed its resilience to win the Chaffee Cup for the second year in a row. (Courtesy of Fordham Athletics)

Squash Crowned 2020 Chaffee Cup Champions

Jimmy Sullivan, Sports Editor
March 4, 2020
Brianna Leverty, FCRH ‘20, first fell in love with Fordham University after visiting the campus during high school. (Courtesy of LinkedIn)

Senior Found Her Place in WFUV

Jimmy Sullivan, Sports Editor
March 4, 2020
After a difficult 1-6 start to the season, Baseball now finds itself winners of four straight games. (Courtesy of Fordham Athletics)

Baseball Hits Stride with Sweep of Furman

Jimmy Sullivan, Sports Editor
March 4, 2020
Jake Guercio (above) scored the winning run for Fordham on Wednesday. (Courtesy of Fordham Athletics)

13th-Inning Walk-Off Leads Baseball Over Sacred Heart

Jimmy Sullivan, Sports Editor
February 28, 2020
Kendell Heremaia (above) had 17 points and seven rebounds in Fordham's win over Dayton last Saturday.

Women’s Basketball Drops Two of Three

Jimmy Sullivan, Sports Editor
February 27, 2020
With a game-winning buzzer beater from Cavanaugh and remarkable road showing from Heremaia, it is an exciting time to be a Ram. (Mackenzie Cranna/The Fordham Ram)

Heremaia’s Career Day Leads Fordham Past Richmond

Jimmy Sullivan, Sports Editor
February 19, 2020
It was not a pretty weekend, but a long season lies ahead and the chance to hit the win column against LIU. (Courtesy of Fordham Athletics)

Baseball Swept by FIU to Start Season

Jimmy Sullivan, Sports Editor
February 19, 2020

“Sure, Take It”: Cavanaugh’s Game-Winner Lifts Fordham Over Davidson

Jimmy Sullivan, Sports Editor
February 16, 2020
Bre Cavanaugh became Fordham's first conference player of the year on Thursday. (Courtesy of Fordham Athletics)

“Sure, Take It”: Cavanaugh’s Game-Winner Lifts Fordham Over Davidson

Jimmy Sullivan, Sports Editor
February 14, 2020
The Rams look to extend their winning ways against Siena. (Courtesy of Fordham Athletics)

Men’s Tennis Dominates UConn

Jimmy Sullivan, Sports Editor
February 12, 2020
The Rams aim to prove to be one of the A-10’s best against Davidson. (Mackenzie Cranna/The Fordham Ram)

Women’s Basketball Survives Late Test in Massachusetts

Jimmy Sullivan, Sports Editor
February 12, 2020
Pete Rose has served a ban of over 30 years for gambling on baseball. (Courtesy of Flickr)

For Pete’s Sake

Jimmy Sullivan, Sports Editor
February 12, 2020
Anna DeWolfe (above) tied a career-high with 25 points in a win over Stony Brook on Wednesday. (Courtesy of Fordham Athletics)

Women’s Basketball Downs Rhode Island 60-50

Jimmy Sullivan, Sports Editor
February 7, 2020
Squash Closes Out Their Regular Season in Style

Squash Closes Out Their Regular Season in Style

Jimmy Sullivan, Staff Writer
February 5, 2020
Squash Rebounds, in Health And Results, Against Bucknell

Squash Rebounds, in Health And Results, Against Bucknell

Jimmy Sullivan, Sports Editor
January 29, 2020
The Rams look to rediscover their initial success as the season begins. (Courtesy of Fordham Athletics)

Men’s Tennis Falls to Davidson, Brown

Jimmy Sullivan, Sports Editor
January 29, 2020
Fordham Baseball went to the NCAA Tournament last season, but the team is off to new goals as the season begins. (Julia Comerford/The Fordham Ram)

Spring Preview: Baseball Builds off 2019

Jimmy Sullivan, Sports Editor
January 29, 2020
Despite a loss, the Rams have confidence against their toughest tasks. (Courtesy of Mackenzie Cranna)

Women’s Basketball Splits Against Saint Louis, Dayton

Jimmy Sullivan, Sports Editor
January 29, 2020
In search of conference success, the Rams hold confidence after the first half of the Spring season. (Courtesy of Fordham Athletics)

Women’s Tennis Starts Spring with Losses to Harvard and Boston College

Jimmy Sullivan, Sports Editor
January 29, 2020

Softball’s Aughinbaugh Named to Softball America Top-100 List

Jimmy Sullivan, Sports Editor
January 26, 2020
Fordham Men's Tennis took care of business against Bucknell on Saturday. (Courtesy of Fordham Athletics)

Men’s Tennis Starts Spring Slate with 6-1 Victory Over Bucknell

Jimmy Sullivan, Sports Editor
January 22, 2020
Fordham Squash brought their regular season to a successfdul finish. (Courtesy of Fordham Athletics)

Shorthanded Squash Drops Four Matches to Start 2020

Jimmy Sullivan, Sports Editor
January 22, 2020
Bre Cavanaugh has become the A-10 leading scorer as the conference schedule intensifies. (Courtesy of Fordham Athletics)

Women’s Basketball Earns Double-Digit Victory Over George Mason

Jimmy Sullivan, Sports Editor
January 22, 2020
Carlos Beltran wasn’t long for the Mets’ manager position. He was historically short. (Courtesy of Flickr)

76 Days in Flushing

Jimmy Sullivan, Sports Editor
January 22, 2020
Joergen Oland (above) is the latest Fordham soccer star to make it to the next level. (Courtesy of Fordham Athletics)

Men’s Soccer Star Oland Selected by Portland in MLS SuperDraft

Jimmy Sullivan, Sports Editor
January 13, 2020

Women’s Basketball Survives Slugfest With George Washington

Jimmy Sullivan, Sports Editor
January 13, 2020
Dylan Mabin (above) is rejoining the Raiders. (Courtesy of Fordham Athletics)

Raiders Sign Dylan Mabin to Reserve/Futures Contract

Jimmy Sullivan, Sports Editor
January 7, 2020
Kendell Heremaia (above) led the way for Fordham at the Holiday Classic. (Courtesy of Fordham Athletics)

Women’s Basketball Wins Holiday Classic

Jimmy Sullivan, Sports Editor
January 1, 2020
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