Top Picks of the NFL Draft
That time of the year has finally come and gone: the annual NFL Draft. This year’s event was held outside of Union Station in Kansas City, Missouri from April 27-29.
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Everything You Need To Know About the First Night of NHL Playoffs
The NHL Playoffs kicked off on Monday with a total of four games: Islanders vs. Hurricanes, Panthers vs. Bruins, Wild vs. Stars, and Kings vs. Oilers. Tuesday night had four more matchups with the Rangers vs. Devils, Lightning vs. Maple Leafs, Jets vs. Golden Knights, and the Kraken vs. the Avalanche.
Top Three Takeaways of March Madness
Now that the NCAA college basketball games have come to a close, we can review the top three takeaways from the series. These include double standards and racism still being heavily prevalent, number one seeds failing to make the championship, and an underdog team making a first appearance in the championship game.
The Rise of UConn and San Diego State
In an incredible matchup on Monday night, University of Connecticut (UConn) Huskies took on the San Diego State Aztecs for the title of National Champions of NCAA Men’s Basketball. The Huskies were victorious and earned their fifth national title in a 76-59 win with Tristan Newton, a senior guard, leading the points at a total of 19. This year was the first year that there was no number one seed in the championship game.
The Road to the Frozen Four
With April just around the corner, so are the Frozen Four games for the college hockey season. The first four regional games kicked off on March 23, with Minnesota vs Canisius and St. Cloud State vs. Minnesota State in the Fargo seed, Boston University vs. Western Michigan and Denver vs. Cornell in the Manchester seed.
Emily Jennings: Northern Michigan University’s Queen of Event Operations
Women across the globe are taking the sports world by storm. Whether you are on the field/court playing the game, or you are behind the scenes helping with jobs, such as: writing, event operations, statistics, athletic training, or finances- thank you. Thank you for pursuing your dreams and inspiring others to follow their own.
NCAA DII Men's Basketball Selection
The regular basketball season has come to a close, conference games just passed, and now we look toward the regional games. On Sunday, March 5, the NCAA announced the Division II Men’s Basketball Selection. Below are the matchups and what many may have seen already this season.
History of March Madness
As we enter the month of March, college basketball fans gear up for their favorite event of the season: March Madness. With three weeks left before the First Four games start, that means many have a chance to learn about the history of the event that so many talk about.
NFL’s 2023 Predicted Top 5 Picks
Now that the Super Bowl has come and gone, the biggest thing NFL fans are looking forward to is the draft for the 2023-24 season. Despite the draft being over two months away, speculations are already brewing on which players are the highest ranked and what teams have the top five picks.
2023 NHL All-Star Weekend
The start of February brought a very eventful weekend to hockey fans across the country. The annual NHL All-Star Weekend started on February 3rd and ended the evening of the 4th at the FLA Live Arena. A skill set competition was held at the beginning of the weekend with the 3-on-3 game following soon after.
2022 Set As Improvement Year for the Lions
The Detroit Lions proved their determination and worth this season, after being considered the worst team in the league the year before. The Michigan team ended the season with a 9-8 record, which is their first winning season since 2017.
Another accomplishment was made by their special teams, which was ranked number six among the best of the NFL. “Detroit finished second in the NFL in average starting position (27-yard line) following kickoffs. They had 85.3 percent of their kickoff returns to
Another accomplishment was made by their special teams, which was ranked number six among the best of the NFL. “Detroit finished second in the NFL in average starting position (27-yard line) following kickoffs. They had 85.3 percent of their kickoff returns to
Hutchinson Named Finalist for Rookie of the Year
With a round one and number two overall draft pick, you can only hope that the player is worth it. Aidan Hutchinson, a University of Michigan Alumni, has earned himself a notable reputation based on his statistics. The defensive lineman just entered the pro football world this season, but he’s definitely proving that the Detroit Lions made the right choice picking him to be a part of their team.
Curse & Downfall of the 2022 Arizona Cardinals
With the 2022-23 football season coming to a close, teams across the country are being reviewed for their great plays, insane amount of luck, and the unlucky consequences that come from the sport.
The Arizona Cardinals happen to be just one of those teams that seemed to hit a wall this season. Injuries, retirement, and loss of staff followed the Cardinals like a dark storm cloud.
The Arizona Cardinals happen to be just one of those teams that seemed to hit a wall this season. Injuries, retirement, and loss of staff followed the Cardinals like a dark storm cloud.
2022 Great Lakes Invitational Recap
The GLI Semi Finals took place on December 27 where four teams went head to head for the championship title.
