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Spartans take aim at 2-0 start

JP. O’Hagan, Sports Editor September 19, 2014

The Spartans will march into Latrobe, Pa. tomorrow afternoon looking for their second straight win. The Spartans will be facing off against Saint Vincent College on Saturday for their second game of...

Not your same old Browns

Joey Arko, Contributing Reporter September 19, 2014

Trailing 24-23 with 2:46 left on the clock, Brian Hoyer and the Cleveland Browns offense took the field. After squandering a lead that saw the Browns dominate defensively in the early stages of the game,...

Wide recievers Luke DiFrancesco (right) and Ethan Albers celebrate their opening game victory against Carnegie Mellon University. Andrew Hodowanec/Observer

Carnegie Mellon no match for mighty Spartans

JP. O’Hagan, Sports Editor September 12, 2014

After expecting a close game, the Spartans were simply far superior to archrival Carnegie Mellon University last Saturday. The kickoff for the 2014 football season had a lot of promise to be an excellent...

Spartans to face off against Carnegie Mellon in football opener

JP. O’Hagan, Sports Editor September 5, 2014

The Spartans will kick off the football season tomorrow night at home against archrival Carnegie Mellon University for the 28th Annual Academic Bowl. We at The Observer are really excited for the game...

The Observer’s Super Bowl viewing guide

January 31, 2014

Eat a slice of pizza for every: -Reference to Richard Sherman’s interview -Shot of someone unnecessarily wearing sunglasses -Reference to the game or player in question being “legendary” -A coach...

Super Sunday: Stats and storylines for the big game

J.P. O'Hagan, Staff Reporter January 31, 2014

The buzz about the Super Bowl XLVIII, which is this Sunday, is enough to light the Empire State Building. Well, that is what Verizon wants you to think as they use a rather clever publicity stunt to track...

Kenny Riordan pushes ahead versus Marietta College in the season opener.

Running back Kenny Riordan conquers all obstacles

J.P. O'Hagan, Staff Reporter December 6, 2013

In his senior season, Kenny Riordan was an offensive leader for Case Western’s football team on the ground. Riordan was named UAA offensive player of the week during the season and then to the UAA All...

Football ends season with offensive fireworks at Annual Academic Bowl

J.P. O'Hagan, Staff Reporter November 22, 2013

The Spartans rebounded from a disappointing loss at Washington University last week by winning the Annual Academic Bowl against top rival Carnegie Mellon. A quick start by Carnegie Mellon led to a 7-0...

Spartan Football unable to claim top spot in UAA

J.P. O'Hagan, Staff Reporter November 15, 2013

The Case Western football team is no longer ensured a bid for a UAA championship on Saturday. The Spartans now stand at 1-1 in UAA play following a rough 29-0 loss to Washington University in St. Louis. With...

Spartan football braves the cold in final home game

J.P. O'Hagan, Staff Reporter November 8, 2013

A frigid and wet Saturday could not undermine Case Western football team’s senior day. In a strong win against the University of Chicago, the team goal of becoming UAA Champions came one step closer. Following...

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