Burke, Henderson lead Spartans over Wolverines
Eddie Kerekes, Sports Editor
September 22, 2017
There were both expected and unexpected aspects of the football game between Case Western Reserve University and Grove City College on Sept. 16. The final score read 42-10 in favor of the Spartans. That was the expected part, as Grove City came in on a 32 game losing streak while CWRU was ranked No. 17 in...
Starting off with a win
Eddie Kerekes, Sports Editor
September 8, 2017
With under five minutes to play in the first quarter, it looked like the Case Western Reserve University football team would not have the dream season they were hoping for. The Spartans were already down 14-0 to the University of Chicago and all three units were struggling. But after the Maroons’ second...
Football looking to experience to guide them to postseason
Eddie Kerekes, Sports Editor
September 1, 2017
At the moment, there are 10 games on the football schedule. Each team in NCAA Division III football plays 10 regular season games, no matter what. Only 32 reach the playoffs and get to keep playing. The Case Western Reserve University Spartans are trying to be one of those 32 teams. After just barely mis...
Best Super Bowl ever?
Jacob Rayyan, Staff Reporter
February 10, 2017
Ed. Note: The Super Bowl is the most watched television program of the year. For the 2017 edition, 111.3 million Americans were watching at its peak. This figure dwarfs the 16.5 million people who watch an average NFL game. Some of the new viewers are likely casual football fans who only tune in whe...
Just in it for the halftime show
Smruthi Maganti, Copy Editor
February 10, 2017
Ed. Note: The Super Bowl is the most watched television program of the year. For the 2017 edition, 111.3 million Americans were watching at its peak. This figure dwarfs the 16.5 million people who watch an average NFL game. Some of the new viewers are likely casual football fans who only tune in whe...
High powered offenses meet in Super Bowl
Eddie Kerekes, Sports Editor
February 3, 2017
The month’s first Sunday, Feb. 5, is this weekend and that can only mean one thing. One-third of the country will sit around TVs eating copious amounts of chicken wings and pizza watching modern gladiators showcase their skills. That’s right, it’s Super Bowl Sunday. After the defensive struggle th...
Browns hit new low
Ben Resnick, Staff Reporter
January 20, 2017
On Dec. 24 the Cleveland Browns found themselves in a battle with the San Diego Chargers. The Browns went up by double digits earlier in the game but found themselves having to hold off the charging Chargers. Down by three with seconds remaining on the clock, San Diego had a chance to tie the game an...
NFL playoffs nearing their end
Eddie Kerekes, Sports Editor
January 20, 2017
The NFL playoffs are in full swing, and while the first few games were boring even to the most hardcore of fans, the excitement level has really picked up as the teams get closer to the ultimate prize. The conference championship games are set with the New England Patriots facing the Pittsburgh Steelers ...
Spartans upset
Eddie Kerekes, Sports Editor
November 18, 2016
College football is full of upsets. No team is safe from losing, no matter how strong of a team they claim to be. Even the University of Mount Union, winners of 112 consecutive regular season games, can lose, as they did this past Saturday. It should come as no surprise then that the Case Western Reserve...
Time to crush some Mellon
Eddie Kerekes, Sports Editor
November 11, 2016
Normally a rivalry game is the most highly anticipated game of any season. Any chance to beat your rival and hold bragging rights—and possibly a trophy—for a full year is an amazing opportunity. For Case Western Reserve University’s football team, tomorrow's home matchup versus Carnegie Mellon ...
