Sports

Uglies’ 2023 season ends on a hopeful note

UR’s Men’s Club Rugby team, the Uglies, made the playoffs this year ...the team made it farther than anyone thought they would.

MLB’s new playoff format: smash or pass?

The 2023 MLB playoffs have not gone the way anyone expected. With five of the six division winners knocked out, people are starting to question whether the MLB’s new playoff format is the way to go.

CT Recaps: The MLB regular season

After six long months of play, Major League Baseball’s 2023 regular season has come to an end. Before the playoffs start, let's recap.

Why you should care about fantasy football

I don’t root for a particular professional team, but I pay attention to NFL games every week because I care about my fantasy team winning.

Don’t despair, fantasy footballers — Week One waivers are here

Last week marked the first week of the 2023 football season, and we’re already knee deep in the injuries, excitement, and upsets.

LSU-Iowa matchup unexpectedly captivates Women’s Basketball

In lieu of the perennial powerhouses, Iowa and LSU made their first appearances in the national championship.

Yellowjackets’ Winter Roundup

In the next few weeks, our athletic teams will take field, let’s examine how the Yellowjackets fared towards the end of the winter season. 

Amateur Mac McClung wins NBA Slam Dunk Contest. But what does that mean for the sport?

After Mac McClung's win, there were cries that the Virginia native had just revived the Dunk Contest. But why did it need revival?

UR Women’s Basketball triumphs over Brandeis, 81-70

Moments like these are what make me remember the importance of collegiate sports, and it can be easy to discount them as few and far between.

Rochester Track and Field sprints, leaps, and hurdles to new heights

At 2:20 p.m. on Saturday, Feb. 11, 16 women stood in line, nerves flaring, anticipating the three-and-a-half minute chaos that…