Orla McCaffrey

omccaff1@binghamton.edu

157 Articles


Baseball

Binghamton baseball honored at America East Awards Banquet

Two days prior to taking the field for the America East (AE) Tournament, the Binghamton baseball team was honored at the AE Baseball Awards Banquet on Tuesday night, held at the Tsongas ...


Softball

Binghamton softball eliminated from AE Tournament with 6-4 loss to Albany

It’s said that the only thing more difficult than getting to the top is staying there, which proved true for the Binghamton softball team on Saturday morning. It fell to Albany, 6-4, ...


Softball

Binghamton softball captures first regular season conference title

When sophomore outfielder Jessica Rutherford crossed home plate in the bottom of the fourth inning of Saturday’s nightcap against Hartford, she had no idea the Binghamton softball team had clinched the first ...


Softball

Binghamton softball moves into first place after series victory over Albany

It was a five-run, fourth inning outburst — the kind the Binghamton softball team has become known for this season — that made the difference in Sunday’s victory over conference rival Albany. ...


Guest Columns

The fight against state 'tampon taxes' is misguided

A woman walks into a drugstore. She brings three items to the checkout counter: Tootsie Rolls, Tylenol and tampons. On which of these products will she have to pay a tax? The...


Softball

Softball sweeps Cornell in non-conference doubleheader

The Binghamton University softball team returned to dominance on Thursday afternoon against Cornell, sweeping both legs of a doubleheader against the Big Red, 10-0 and 6-5. Senior designated player Griffin McIver led ...


Softball

Binghamton softball drops two of three to Maine, loses first conference games since last season

The Binghamton softball team’s offense, which ranks first in the America East (AE) with a .334 batting average, has carried the team to success early this season. However, this weekend against Maine, ...


Sports

Binghamton Sports Medicine Department focuses on education in implementation of NCAA drug policies

In order to help athletes understand both the NCAA’s regulations regarding banned substances and the dangers of drug abuse, the Binghamton University Athletics Department has instituted a number of programs and policies ...


Track and Field

Binghamton track and field teams compete at Sam Howell Invitational and Cornell April Cabin Fever Indoor

The Binghamton men’s and women’s track and field teams competed in two meets this weekend: the Sam Howell Invitational hosted by Princeton on Friday, and the Cornell April Cabin Fever Indoor Invitational ...


Softball

Behind potent offense, Binghamton softball wins 11th straight contest

If there were any doubt about the Binghamton softball team’s ability to repeat as America East (AE) champions in 2016, the Bearcats (19-9, 6-0 AE) dispelled it with their dominant play over ...