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
Nick Guzman

Nick Guzman, Sports Editor

Nick Guzman is a junior from Flemington, N. J. majoring in journalism. He first joined the Ram as a freshman, beginning as a contributing writer before serving as Sports Editor for Volume 104. Nick is excited to be back in that same position for Volume 105. Outside of the Ram, Nick is involved with WFUV Sports as a producer, beat reporter and commentator. 

All content by Nick Guzman
Will Richardson and Jackie Johnson III rejoice during a home-opening victory against Binghamton. (Courtesy of Diego Martinez Reyes for The Fordham Ram)

Men’s Basketball Suffers Setback in Battle of the Bronx

Nick Guzman, Sports Editor Emeritas
November 20, 2024
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
Badalamenti’s move to New York was a big yet rewarding adjustment. (Courtesy of Twitter)

Junior Swaps West Coast for East

Nick Guzman, Sports Editor
November 29, 2023
Fordham has had a tough stretch against their last few opponents. (Courtesy of Fordham Athletics)

Football Suffers Another Setback vs Lafayette

Nick Guzman, Sports Editor
November 15, 2023
Cross Country season has now come to a close over this past weekend. (Courtesy of Fordham Athletics)

Cross Country Takes Part In NCAA Regionals

Nick Guzman, Sports Editor
November 15, 2023
We need to stop giving leeway to teams that barely have a winning record. (Courtesy of Twitter)

Overtime: The Problem with the MLS Cup Playoffs

Nick Guzman, Sports Editor
November 15, 2023
Swimming and Diving swept Georgetown over the weekend to improve to 4-0. (Courtesy of Fordham Athletics)

Swimming and Diving Stays Perfect

Nick Guzman, Sports Editor
November 8, 2023
Fordham rebounded after a tough loss against Holy Cross with a win against Bucknell. (Courtesy of Fordham Athletics)

Football Bounces Back Against Bucknell

Nick Guzman, Sports Editor
November 8, 2023
Fordham Squash had a tough opening weekend to their season. (Courtesy of Fordham Athletics(

Fordham Squash Opens Season in Poughkeepsie

Nick Guzman, Sports Editor
November 1, 2023
For the seventh consecutive time, Holy Cross has defeated Fordham. (Courtesy of Fordham Athletics)

Football Loses Another Heartbreaker to Holy Cross

Nick Guzman, Sports Editor
November 1, 2023
Both the men and women’s teams have gotten off to a strong start with three wins. (Courtesy of Fordham Athletics)

Swimming and Diving Begins Season With Three Wins

Nick Guzman, Sports Editor
October 25, 2023
Fordham improved to 5-2 with a road win over Stony Brook on Oct. 14. (Courtesy of Fordham Athletics)

Football Defeats Stony Brook, Prepares for Holy Cross

Nick Guzman, Sports Editor
October 25, 2023
Fordham turned in another impressive performance, finishing 4th out of 10 teams at the SHU Fall Classic. (Courtesy of Fordham Athletics)

Golf Has Impressive Showing at SHU Fall Classic

Nick Guzman, Sports Editor
October 25, 2023
Gianni Infantino and FIFA's decision to host the 2030 World Cup in six different countries is a baffling one. (Courtesy of Twitter)

Overtime: A World Cup On Three Continents

Nick Guzman, Sports Editor
October 25, 2023
Brandon Peskin was the hero on Saturday as he kicked a game-winning, career-long field goal as time expired. (Courtesy of Fordham Athletics)

Football Tops Lehigh on Last Second Field Goal

Nick Guzman, Sports Editor
October 11, 2023
Fordham Football were heavily favored over Georgetown, but the Hoyas flipped the script and came away with the win. (Courtesy of Fordham Athletics)

Football Stumbles Against Georgetown

Nick Guzman, Sports Editor
October 4, 2023
Fordham Football improved to 3-1 after a shutout win over Stonehill College at a rainy Moglia Stadium. (Courtesy of Fordham Athletics)

Football Dominates Stonehill College at Home

Nick Guzman, Sports Editor
September 27, 2023
Players across the league have been detailing their poor experiences with now former Columbus Blue Jackets coach Mike Babcock. (Courtesy of Twitter)

Overtime: The NHL Needs to be Done With Mike Babcock

Nick Guzman, Sports Editor
September 27, 2023
“I Think You Should Leave” is packed with absurdist sketches that make nearly every line hilarious. (Courtesy of Twitter)

“I Think You Should Leave” is Stupidly Funny

Nick Guzman, Sports Editor
September 20, 2023
Football defeated an FBS opponent for the first time since 2015 on Saturday. (Courtesy of Fordham Athletics)

Football Stuns Buffalo on the Road

Nick Guzman, Sports Editor
September 13, 2023
CJ Montes and Fordham Football won their first game of the season on Saturday against Wagner College. (Courtesy of Fordham Athletics)

Football Tops Wagner in Home Opener

Nick Guzman, Sports Editor
September 6, 2023
Sadio Mane and Cristiano Ronaldo are two of the global stars who have moved to the Saudi Pro League. (Courtesy of Twitter)

Overtime: The Saudi Arabia Question

Nick Guzman, Sports Editor
September 6, 2023
Many students play intramural sports on campus. Volleyball is one of the most popular intramural sports (Courtesy of Fordham Athletics).

Intramural and Club Sports at Fordham

Nick Guzman, Sports Editor
August 28, 2023
Fordham Football looks forward after a historic 2022 season.

Football Looks to Build on Historic 2022 Despite Key Departures

Nick Guzman, Sports Editor
August 28, 2023

Fordham’s Exceptional Graduating Athletes

Nick Guzman and Maddie Bimonte
May 12, 2023
Fordham Softball received excellent pitching as they got back on track with three big wins over UMass. (Courtesy of Fordham Athletics)

Softball Picks Up Huge Sweep Over UMass

Nick Guzman, Sports Editor
April 26, 2023
The Fordham Softball team is currently in the midst of a six-game skid. (Courtesy of Fordham Athletics)

Softball Hits Tough Stretch on Road Trip

Nick Guzman, Sports Editor
April 19, 2023
Gerhard Struber remains under fire for his response to the Dante Vanzeir incident. (Courtesy of Twitter)

Overtime: What Does the Future Hold for Gerhard Struber?

Nick Guzman, Sports Editor
April 19, 2023
The Rams split a series with Drexel and played three close games against George Mason this past week. (Courtesy of Fordham Athletics)

Softball Loses Two Against George Mason

Nick Guzman, Sports Editor
April 5, 2023
Finishing second out of four teams, the Rams showed prowess on the course. (Courtesy of Fordham Athletics)

Golf Has Strong Showing at Monmouth Hawk Invitational

Nick Guzman, Sports Editor
April 5, 2023
Fordham Softball won their first Atlantic 10 games of the season, picking up two wins against St. Bonaventure. (Courtesy of Fordham Athletics)

Softball Begins Conference Play with Series Win

Nick Guzman, Sports Editor
March 29, 2023
Fordham Rowing started off their spring season with success. (Courtesy of Fordham Athletics)

Rowing Begins Spring Season at Jesuit Invitational

Nick Guzman, Sports Editor
March 29, 2023
Fordham Softball competed against some tough competition in Hawaii as they gear up for Atlantic 10 play. (Courtesy of Fordham Athletics)

Softball Wins Three in Hawaii at Rainbow Wahine Classic

Nick Guzman, Sports Editor
March 22, 2023
The WBC means so much for everyone globally, not just MLB fans. (Courtesy of Twitter)

Overtime: Why the World Baseball Classic is Essential

Nick Guzman, Sports Editor
March 22, 2023
Softball sits at 3-10 as they head to Honolulu for more out-of-conference action. (Courtesy of Fordham Athletics)

Fordham Softball Loses Three in South Carolina

Nick Guzman, Sports Editor
March 8, 2023
Fordham Softball salvaged a difficult weekend with a win against Saint Francis University. (Courtesy of Fordham Athletics)

Softball Drops Three at Elon Softball Phoenix Invitational

Nick Guzman, Sports Editor
February 22, 2023
Julia Martine and Fordham are looking to build on their 2022 A-10 Championship. (Courtesy of Fordham Athletics)

Softball Begins Season at NFCA Leadoff Classic

Nick Guzman, Sports Editor
February 15, 2023
The threat of relegation serves as a motivator for several Premier League teams. (Courtesy of Twitter)

Overtime: The Beauty of Relegation

Nick Guzman, Sports Editor
February 15, 2023
The Rams pulled away with their first win due to a thriller finish. (Courtesy of Fordham Athletics)

Men’s Tennis Defeats Fairfield

Nick Guzman, Sports Editor
February 8, 2023
It was a rough start to 2023 for Fordham Men's Tennis. (Courtesy of Instagram)

Men’s Tennis Swept Twice to Begin 2023

Nick Guzman, Sports Editor
February 1, 2023
Fighting Against the Sunday Void

Fighting Against the Sunday Void

Nick Guzman, Sports Editor
February 1, 2023
Gio Reyna scored a huge goal for Borussia Dortmund on Saturday, but his drama with the national team still lingers. (Courtesy of Twitter)

Overtime: A Reflection on the Gio Reyna Drama

Nick Guzman, Sports Editor
January 25, 2023
Led by Tim DeMorat, the Fordham Football team concluded what was a historical season. (Courtesy of Fordham Athletics)

Football Ends Season With Loss to New Hampshire in FCS Playoffs

Nick Guzman, Sports Editor
November 30, 2022
Fordham Squash went 2-2 at the Navy Round Robin. (Courtesy of Fordham Athletics)

Squash Competes at the Navy Round Robin

Nick Guzman, Sports Editor
November 16, 2022
The Rams picked up another key victory Saturday on their quest to earn an FCS Playoff Berth. (Courtesy of Fordham Athletics)

Football Slams Lafayette, Improves to 8-2

Nick Guzman, Sports Editor
November 16, 2022
Rowing wraps up their season. (Courtesy of Fordham Athletics)

Fordham Rowing Competes at Metropolitan Championships

Nick Guzman, Sports Editor
November 16, 2022
It's hard to turn away from watching a USMNT potential World Cup run. (Courtesy of Twitter)

Overtime: The Qatar Dilemma

Nick Guzman, Sports Editor
November 16, 2022
Ryan Greenhagen set two school records in Saturday’s win at Bucknell. (Courtesy of Fordham Athletics)

Football Bounces Back With Win Over Bucknell

Nick Guzman, Sports Editor
November 9, 2022
Fordham Squash got off to a fast start, going 5-1 to open the season. (Courtesy of Fordham Athletics)

Squash Begins 2022-23 Season

Nick Guzman, Sports Editor
November 9, 2022
Tim DeMorat and the Rams came ever so close to slaying the demons, but fell short in the end. (Courtesy of Fordham Athletics)

Football Drops Huge Game Against Holy Cross

Nick Guzman, Sports Editor
November 2, 2022
Fordham Football dominated Stony Brook in all facets of the game on Oct. 15, winning 45-14. (Courtesy of Fordham Athletics)

Football Tops Stony Brook, Looks Forward to Huge Clash With Holy Cross

Nick Guzman, Sports Editor
October 26, 2022
The young USMNT roster looks promising down the line. (Courtesy of Twitter)

Overtime: What Constitutes a Successful World Cup for the USMNT?

Nick Guzman, Sports Editor
October 26, 2022
Fordham’s offense awoke in the second half after napping in the first to complete the comeback. (Courtesy of Fordham Athletics)

Football Continues Winning Ways with Victory Over Lehigh

Nick Guzman, Sports Editor
October 12, 2022
Trey Sneed eludes defenders as Fordham cruised to a victory in the second half. (Courtesy of Fordham Athletics)

Football Tops Georgetown on Family Weekend

Nick Guzman, Sports Editor
October 5, 2022
Fotis Kokosioulis had a record-breaking game. (Courtesy of Fordham Athletics)

Football Falls to Ohio in Thriller

Nick Guzman, Sports Editor
September 28, 2022
Aaron Long is the target of consistent criticism from the USMNT fanbase. (Courtesy of Twitter)

Overtime: In Defense of Aaron Long

Nick Guzman, Sports Editor
September 28, 2022
Sophmore James Conway earned Defensive Player of the Week. (Courtesy of Fordham Athletics)

Football Defeats Albany in Homecoming Weekend Thriller

Nick Guzman, Sports Editor
September 21, 2022
DeMorat etched his name in the Fordham history books last weekend. (Courtesy of Fordham Athletics)

Football Improves to 2-0 With Narrow Win Over Monmouth

Nick Guzman, Sports Editor
September 14, 2022
O'Rourke led the pack of Fordham Golfers this past week. (Courtesy of Fordham Athletics)

Golf Opens Fall Season at Ryan Lee Memorial

Nick Guzman, Sports Editor
September 14, 2022
Tim DeMorat and the Rams unleashed their offensive firepower in the second half. (Courtesy of Fordham Athletics)

Fordham Football Tops Wagner to Open 2022 Season

Nick Guzman, Sports Editor
September 7, 2022
The Red Bulls home and away splits remain a mystery this season. (Courtesy of Twitter)

Overtime: The Puzzling Home Form of the New York Red Bulls

Nick Guzman, Sports Editor
September 7, 2022
Birle discovered his passion for beat reporting after his second ACL injury in March 2022. (Courtesy of James Birle)

Sophomore Stays Involved Despite Injury

Nick Guzman, Sports Editor
September 7, 2022
Several members of the Ram staff created an intramural volleyball team last year. (Courtesy of Amanda Yarolin/The Fordham Ram)

A Guide to Intramural Sports at Fordham

Nick Guzman, Sports Editor
August 29, 2022
Fordham Football is poised for a big 2022 season. (Courtesy of Fordham Athletics)

Fordham Football Seeks to Continue Upward Trajectory

Nick Guzman, Sports Editor
August 29, 2022
Green is promoted to head coach following the departure of Stephanie Gaitley. (Courtesy of Fordham Athletics)

Fordham Names Candice Green as Interim Head Coach of Women’s Basketball

Nick Guzman and Thomas Aiello
July 22, 2022
Fordham Basketball looks to continue their upward trajectory under new head coach Keith Urgo. (Courtesy of Twitter)

Fordham Holds Introductory Press Conference for New Head Coach Keith Urgo

Nick Guzman and Thomas Aiello
May 7, 2022
Keith Urgo replaces Kyle Neptune as head coach of Fordham Men’s Basketball. (Courtesy of Fordham Athletics)

Keith Urgo Named Head Coach of Fordham Men’s Basketball

Nick Guzman, Sports Editor
April 28, 2022
Fordham Track & Field looks to build towards the A-10 Championships. (Courtesy of Fordham Athletics)

Track & Field Competes in Larry Ellis Invitational, Mark Young Invitational

Nick Guzman, Sports Editor
April 27, 2022
Kyle Neptune is now the head coach of the Villanova Wildcats after one year at Fordham. (Courtesy of Fordham Athletics)

Kyle Neptune Steps Down as Head Coach of Fordham Men’s Basketball

Nick Guzman, Sports Editor
April 21, 2022
It was a weekend of winning for the Rams at the Manhattan Invitational. (Courtesy of Fordham Athletics)

Women’s Track & Field Wins Manhattan Invitational

Nick Guzman, Sports Editor
April 13, 2022
While the USMNT had talent, there is one too many strikers on the roster as it stands. (Courtesy of Twitter)

Overtime: The USMNT’s Striker Dilemma

Nick Guzman, Sports Editor
April 13, 2022
Track & Field races at Williamsburg. (Courtesy of Nicoleta Papavasilakis)

Track & Field Travels to Williamsburg for Colonial Relays

Nick Guzman, Sports Editor
April 6, 2022
After a long journey, Nick Martinez is finally back in the big leagues. (Courtesy of Twitter)

The Fascinating Career of Fordham Alumnus Nick Martinez

Nick Guzman, Sports Editor
April 6, 2022
Fordham wrapped up a productive weekend and look to carry the momentum forward. (Courtesy of Fordham Athletics)

Track & Field Takes on Rider Invitational

Nick Guzman, Sports Editor
March 30, 2022
Fordham Swim and Dive is set to lose key seniors like Natalie Ortof. (Courtesy of Fordham Athletics)

Natalie Ortof Takes Part in NCAA’s as Swimming and Diving Season Ends

Nick Guzman, Sports Editor
March 23, 2022
St. Peter's run in the March Madness Tournament continues to surprise fans. (Courtesy of Twitter)

Overtime: St. Peter’s Epitomize the Beauty of March Madness

Nick Guzman, Sports Editor
March 23, 2022
Winthrop Reed was one of the players selected to take part in the CSA Individual and Doubles Championship. (Courtesy of Fordham Athletics)

Squash Ends Season with CSA Individual and Doubles Championship

Nick Guzman, Sports Editor
March 9, 2022
Why Do We Naturally Care About Sports?

Why Do We Naturally Care About Sports?

Nick Guzman
March 9, 2022
Squash ends their season in disappointing fashion at the CSA Team Championship. (Courtesy of Fordham Athletics)

Squash Goes Winless at CSA Team Championship

Nick Guzman, Sports Editor
February 23, 2022
Both the men and women wrapped up their season last weekend. (Courtesy of Fordham Athletics)

Swimming and Diving Takes on Atlantic-10 Championship

Nick Guzman, Sports Editor
February 23, 2022
While the regular season has come to an end, the Rams still have championships to win. (Courtesy of Fordham Athletics)

Squash Wins Three Out of Four to Conclude Regular Season

Nick Guzman, Sports Editor
February 16, 2022
Matthew Stafford and the Rams are Super Bowl Champions. (Courtesy of Twitter)

Overtime: The Rams Went All In. It Worked.

Nick Guzman, Sports Editor
February 16, 2022
Fordham Squash lost three out of five matches in the last week. (Courtesy of Fordham Athletics)

Squash Returns To Action After Long Layoff

Nick Guzman, Sports Editor
February 9, 2022
Senior Night was a massive success, as both men's and women's teams won their meets.(Courtesy of Fordham Athletics)

Swimming and Diving Ends Regular Season With a Sweep

Nick Guzman, Sports Editor
February 9, 2022
Swimming and Diving Sweeps Meet Against Iona

Swimming and Diving Sweeps Meet Against Iona

Nick Guzman, Sports Editor
February 2, 2022
Although the plot is simple, “Before Sunrise” is filled with beautiful simplicity and enthralling dialogue between Jesse and Celine (Courtesy of Instagram).

Spend a Romantic Night in Vienna with “Before Sunrise”

Nick Guzman, Sports Editor
February 2, 2022
The women's swim team keeps their perfect season alive at 5-0, while the men dip to 2-3. (courtesy of Fordham Athletics)

Swimming and Diving Returns to Action, Splits Meet with La Salle

Nick Guzman, Sports Editor
January 26, 2022
In a classic Wild card Weekend, the Bills and Chiefs delivered an exquisite ending. (courtesy of Twitter)

Overtime: Chaos Ensues in the Divisional Round

Nick Guzman, Sports Editor
January 26, 2022
Bernado Silva scored to help Manchester City beat Manchester United with a 2-0 scoreline (courtesy of Twitter).

City Wins Manchester Derby

Nick Guzman, Contributing Writer
November 10, 2021
Dest drilled the incredible goal to put the USMNT on the board against Panama. (Courtesy of Twitter)

USMNT Battles Inconsistency in Latest Qualifying Matches

James Birle and Nick Guzman
October 19, 2021
The USMNT is poised for World Cup qualifying success after a solid start and talent returning to the pitch. (Courtesy of Twitter)

The USMNT’s Quest for Qatar

Nick Guzman, Contributing Writer
September 22, 2021
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