A new football league begins
Andrew Ford, Staff Reporter
February 15, 2019
Filed under Fall Sports, Football, Sports, Top Stories
The football void of February to August is normally a waiting game for pigskin lovers; while the NFL Draft and free agency are fun, they don’t carry the same joy of actually watching a game. A new professional football league is attempting to fill that hole with a product that will attract NFL f...
New England Patriots extend dynasty in lowest scoring Super Bowl ever
Eddie Kerekes, Executive Editor
February 8, 2019
Filed under Cleveland & National Sports, Football, Sports
In the middle of the third quarter of the Super Bowl, announcers Tony Romo and Jim Nantz joked that the highlight of the game was a record-setting 65-yard punt from Los Angeles Rams punter Johnny Hekker. At that point in the game, they were probably right. With the New England Patriots at the time le...
Patriots, Rams to clash in Super Bowl
Andrew Ford, Staff Reporter
February 1, 2019
Filed under Cleveland & National Sports, Football, Sports, Super Bowl, Top Stories
In what seems like an inevitable fact of life, the New England Patriots are once again playing in the Super Bowl. This time, they match up against the Los Angeles Rams, an up-and-coming team in their first Super Bowl since 2002, when they faced none other than the Patriots. However, both teams enter t...
Fink beyond the possible
Andrew Ford, Sports Editor
November 30, 2018
Filed under Men's Soccer, Soccer, Sports, Top Stories
What do LeBron James and first-year goalkeeper Charlie Fink have in common? They are both from Akron, Ohio and are heroes for Cleveland sports teams. In the Case Western Reserve University men’s soccer team’s second-ever visit to the Sweet Sixteen of the NCAA Championships, Fink made the game-...
Spartans to face tough competition in sectional round
Andrew Ford, Sports Editor
November 16, 2018
Filed under Men's Soccer, Soccer, Sports, Top Stories
The No. 19 Case Western Reserve University men’s soccer team is hosting the sectional round of the NCAA Division III Championships on Friday and Saturday, Nov. 16 and 17. The Spartans will face No. 10 Kenyon College in the opener on Friday at 5 p.m. while No. 4 Calvin College will play Penn State Be...
Spartans continue dancing, advance to Sweet Sixteen
David Chang, Staff Reporter
November 16, 2018
Filed under Men's Soccer, Soccer, Sports, Top Stories
Although the temperature recently has dropped to about 40 degrees, the Spartans’ determination to go far in the NCAA Championship tournament remains ablazing. Donning their long sleeves, the Case Western Reserve University men’s soccer team defeated Keystone College 3-1 in the first round and then ...
Spartans fall to rival Carnegie Mellon in overtime
Riley Simko, Staff Reporter
November 16, 2018
Filed under Football, Sports, Top Stories
The Case Western Reserve University football team lost the 33rd Annual Academic Bowl to Carnegie Mellon University on Saturday, Nov. 10 on DiSanto Field. The Spartans battled into overtime but unfortunately lost by a slim 23-29 margin. The game was also the Spartans’ Senior Night. This year the te...
Forecasting the NFL MVP, playoffs
Andrew Ford, Sports Editor
November 9, 2018
This week will kick-off week 10 of the NFL season, one that has seen the emergence of many storylines and has featured multiple marquee games thus far. The MVP race this year is especially intriguing. A lot of players are worthy of the prestigious award based on their performances in the regular se...
Spartans look past loss toward NCAA berth
David Chang, Staff Reporter
November 9, 2018
Filed under Men's Soccer, Soccer, Sports
The Case Western Reserve University soccer team dropped its final game against Carnegie Mellon University 3-1, finishing the season with a solid 14-3-1 record, and a 4-2-1 University Athletic Association record, finishing second for the conference. The Spartans looked to take control of the pace early, with seco...
CWRU wins over Waynesburg
Riley Simko, Staff Reporter
November 9, 2018
Filed under Football, Sports, Top Stories
The Case Western Reserve University football team defeated Waynesburg University 41-17 at home on DiSanto Field last Saturday, Nov. 3. Waynesburg kicked off the game with a 33-yard field goal in just over five minutes of game time, but the Spartans came right back with their own field goal from first-...
