Edward Aaron

Sports Editor

Eaaron1@binghamton.edu

140 Articles


America East

America East releases return to competition plan for fall, winter sports

Following the abrupt cancellation of spring sports last semester and the postponement of this fall’s athletics competitions, it has been over seven months since any Binghamton University or America East Conference (AE)...


Women's Soccer

Apalachin-native McKnight twins discuss unprecedented BU women's soccer offseason

In the fall of 2018, twin sisters Olivia McKnight and Victoria McKnight celebrated Senior Day at nearby Vestal High School and wrapped up their storied high school soccer careers. The standout midfielders...


Rumble Ponies

Contract between MLB and Minor League Baseball expires amid discussions of contraction

For the first time in 30 years, Major League Baseball’s (MLB) contract with its minor leagues has expired without a new agreement in place. Those close to the negotiations did not expect...


SUNY Sports

Five SUNY campuses suspend athletics activities throughout September due to COVID-19 cases

As the SUNY campuses reopened to students throughout the course of the last few weeks, a unique challenge has been safely resuming and managing collegiate athletic activities. Although fall sports have been...


Feature

Ten senior student-athletes return to Binghamton after NCAA grants spring athletes additional year of eligibility

On the morning of March 12, the Binghamton softball team was packed and ready to head to Lynchburg, Virginia for a tournament at Liberty University. After a promising start to the season...


America East

America East commissioner discusses tumultuous off-season

Since the suspension of all competition on March 12, the coronavirus pandemic has sent shockwaves through the athletics world. On July 17, the America East Conference (AE) officially announced that fall sports...


Feature

America East postpones fall athletics season, basketball remains to be determined

With increasing coronavirus cases across the country, the America East Conference (AE) announced Friday afternoon that it is postponing fall sports competition for the entirety of the fall 2020 semester. With that...


Pipe Dream Sports' 2019-20 awards

Wrestler Lou DePrez named Pipe Dream Sports' Male Athlete of the Year after earning All-American recogntion

After an outstanding regular season for the Binghamton wrestling team, redshirt sophomore Lou DePrez became just the second Bearcat in program history to win an Eastern Intercollegiate Wrestling Associate (EIWA) championship. Ranked...


Commentary

NCAA should vote to grant one-time transfer waivers in revenue sports

In the coming months, the NCAA is expected to vote on a proposal to introduce a one-time transfer waiver, allowing student-athletes to play immediately after transferring for the first time. Across the...


Softball

Sara Herskowitz reflects on shortened Binghamton softball season

Due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, student-athletes across the country had their seasons come to an unexpected early conclusion on March 12. Senior catcher Sara Herskowitz, a veteran starter on Binghamton University’s...