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By Joseph Yamulla, Contributing Writer || The NBA season officially kicked off this past week as teams reported to training camp. Every season is highly anticipated by basketball fans. However,…
By Sophie Afdhal, Sports Editor || Men’s soccer continued what has been a strong, undefeated season with a 1-0 win against the also undefeated Muhlenberg College in double overtime. The…
By Sophie Afdhal, Sports Editor || While the world of tennis tends to be so focused on the Grand Slam tournaments, this week saw the completion of China’s Shenzhen Open…
By Nicole Strauss, Contributing Writer || As we are nearing October, we are looking forward to the foliage, apple picking, and holidays. Most importantly, though, we are nearing the MLB…
By Joseph Yamulla, Contributing Writer || Regardless of who your favorite Major League Baseball team is, it is a sad time for baseball. Derek Jeter, one of the greatest and…
By Sophie Afdhal, Sports Editor || If character and skill are what drive the F&M men’s soccer team, captain Dave Rosenfeld ’15 is the embodiment of that goal. The four-year…
By Joseph Yamulla, Contributing Writer || The start of the NFL season is always an extremely exciting time of year. It is a new opportunity for players, fans, and organizations…
By Nicole Strauss, Contributing Writer || The Diplomats have won all seven of their games this season, remaining undefeated and becoming a serious threat to the other teams in the…
By Sophie Afdhal, Sports Editor || The Fall season began only a few weeks ago and the F&M men’s soccer team already has a long list of accolades to make…
By Nicole Strauss, Contributing Writer || Although the Diplomats women’s soccer team put up a good fight against the Elizabethtown College Blue Jays, they were unable to come back from…
By Joseph Yamulla, Contributing Writer || The 2014-2015 F&M football team under John Troxell, head coach, is built on leadership, hard work, character, and a confident group of 85 players.…
By Brian Ocampo, Contributing Writer || Leaves are falling, temperatures are dropping, and dreadful school shopping has commenced; this can only mean one thing, Fall is quickly approaching us, right?…
By Jonathon Blader, Staff Writer || Imagine, just for a second that F&M athletics were all Division One. Through hard work and determination, one of the College’s teams was playing…
By Sophie Afdhal, Sports Editor || It is not only talent but also personality that makes us love professional athletes, and golfer Bubba Watson has plenty of both. Watson, golf’s…
By Mark Dourmashkin, Staff Writer || As soon as the calendar turns to March, the word “bracket” has a whole new meaning. People who don’t even follow college basketball fill…