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Colgate Softball Heads Into Playoffs as No. 2 Seed

Kailyn Cho, Contributing Writer May 1, 2026

The Colgate University softball team has had an outstanding season, currently holding the No. 2 seed in the Patriot League as the playoffs approach. The team consists of 15 players, making them a small but mighty group. Much of...

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Policy, Ticket Prices Place Damper on World Cup

Charlotte Adams, Contributing Writer May 1, 2026

Less than two months out from the World Cup, fans are preparing to witness the best soccer teams in the world compete at the highest level. Given the contentious environment of today’s current events, pressure rides on sporting...

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What to Know After the 2026 NFL Draft

Brendan O’Brien, Contributing Writer May 1, 2026

The NFL Draft concluded last week on Saturday, April 25, in the North Shore area of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, near Acrisure Stadium. With the No. 1 overall pick, Fernando Mendoza going to the Las Vegas Raiders, and the final pick,...

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Premier League Looks Set for Epic Finish

Jack Wynperle, Contributing Writer May 1, 2026

The Premier League season is nearing its conclusion, but its climax still lays ahead, promising a dramatic final sequence — not always a given in a league dominated as of late by Manchester City. For the majority of this season,...

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Boston Marathon Crowns Back-to-Back Champions

Natalia Martell, Staff Writer May 1, 2026

The 130th Boston Marathon on April 20 delivered a historic and electrifying day of racing, highlighted by back-to-back champions in both divisions. Kenya’s John Korir and Sharon Lokedi each defended their titles with commanding...

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Eligibility Rules Spark NBA Awards Controversy

Kyle Fleshman, Contributing Writer May 1, 2026

The 2026 NBA season has seen controversy regarding eligibility requirements for major awards. Collective bargaining between the NBA and the National Basketball Players Association (NBPA) led to an agreement stating that all award...

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Pittsburgh Hits Pause for the 2026 NFL Draft

Isaac Wald, Contributing Writer April 24, 2026

Schools in Pittsburgh shifted to remote learning from April 22-24 as the NFL draft overtook the city. An event once held behind closed doors and deemed not worthy of television coverage is now cause for a city of 300,000 to pause...

Sabres Return to Stanley Cup Playoffs After 14 Years

Sabres Return to Stanley Cup Playoffs After 14 Years

Ahria Dhillon, Staff Writer April 24, 2026

For years, the Buffalo Sabres were not just a disappointing team but a symbol of stalled potential. The franchise’s playoff drought stretched so long that it became part of its identity: a cycle of coaching changes, front-office...

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Raiders Gear Up for Track & Field Postseason

Hannah Marcotrigiano, Contributing Writer April 24, 2026

Colgate Track & Field is entering the final stretch of its 2025–26 season as the Raiders prepare for the Penn Relays on April 23. The team has found success across both the indoor and outdoor seasons, building momentum through...

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WNBA Offseason Shakes Up League’s Landscape

Grace Rocha, Contributing Writer April 24, 2026

The 2026 WNBA season begins on May 8th, and the offseason has seen a multitude of free agency signings and important trades. Most notably, forward Angel Reese was traded from the Chicago Sky to the Atlanta Dream. In the 2025 season,...

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