Sports (Page 53)

Brutal schedule continues as No. 1 Oklahoma St. drops BU

By Jacob Becker -

While most of the Binghamton University student body enjoyed a six-week winter break, the BU wrestling team was hard at work and rising in the national polls. The Bearcats (11-2) are now ranked No. 19 in the nation, according to...

Binghamton falls to Maine in final winter break contest

By Kyle Ross -

While many students were relaxing over winter break, the Binghamton University women’s basketball team was hard at work. The Bearcats have dived into conference play and their overall record stands at 10-12, with an America East conference record of 4-5....

Aaron & Megan discuss: MLB winter storylines

By Sports Staff -

Aaron Gottlieb: Wow, the MLB Hot Stove has certainly heated up over the past week or so. Jose Reyes to the Miami Marlins (when is that going to stop sounding weird?) and Albert Pujols and C.J. Wilson to the Angels,...

Second-half rally not enough as men’s basketball falls to 0-7

By Aaron Gottlieb -

Come around 9:20 Tuesday night at the Events Center, the Binghamton University men’s basketball team was familiar with what laid before it: watch the seconds tick off the clock, listen to the buzzer sound, shake hands and head back to...

NBA commissioner David Stern stepped way out of line

By Ryan Ganzenmuller -

I have lived through two decades of American sports, and let me tell you, I have seen some shit. I’ve seen referees rig games, players bet on their teams, contentious lockouts shorten seasons, Tiger Woods sleep with 349,762 women. Yes,...

A look at NFL “Freakonomics”

By Matthew Vasilakos -

Does home-field advantage really matter? Does momentum actually exist? Does icing the kicker work? These are just a few of the questions raised by “Football Freakonomics,” a new video series featured on www.NFL.com. “Football Freakonomics,” a spin-off of the wildly...

Track and field opens season

By Rory Hayes -

The Binghamton University track and field team kicked off its season at the Cornell Indoor Relays on Saturday.