NFL Week One: Winners and Losers
Brazil Game, Opening Night Thriller Highlight NFL Kickoff 2024 By Charlie Miller, Staff Writer The NFL started with a bang, as it always does, as the Kansas City Chiefs beat the Baltimore Ravens 27-20. Or you could say they won by a toe. Ravens Tight End Isaiah Likely, riding the wave of his breakout game, caught a ball in the end zone with no time left, but replays showed the toe of his cleat out of bounds. This came one play after...
NFL Week 5 Recap
By John Towey, Staff Writer Week 5 of the NFL saw several intense divisional games, the first international game of the year and the most clutch special teams play this season. Like last week, the Kansas City Chiefs lead the AFC with a record of 5-0 and the Minnesota Vikings lead the NFC with a record of 5-0. Falcons-Buccaneers Shootout Week 5 kicked off with a back-and-forth game between the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and the Atlanta...
The End of a Winning Streak: Johns Hopkins Defeats Bullets Volleyball
By Hailey Clark, Staff Writer On Wednesday, Oct. 9, the Gettysburg women’s volleyball team faced defeat against the Johns Hopkins Blue Jays at their game in Baltimore, making for the team’s second loss of the season. The Bullets trailed most of the game, finishing at a 0-3 loss at the end of three sets. The Blue Jay’s miscommunication led to the Bullets receiving many points benefiting from their errors, but it wasn’t enough to put...
From Upsets to Triumphs: Memorable Moments of the 2024 US Open
By Owen Kutlu, Sports Editor The 2024 U.S. Open delivered a thrilling tournament filled with unexpected twists, standout performances and memorable moments. The final Grand Slam of the year, held in New York, left tennis fans with plenty to talk about. In the men’s singles, Jannik Sinner captured his second career Grand Slam title, defeating American Taylor Fritz in straight sets (6-3, 6-4, 7-5). As the tournament went on,...
A Game of Goalies: Women’s Soccer Ties 0-0 Against Hood College
By Hailey Clark, Contributing Writer The Gettysburg College Women’s Soccer team faced the Hood College Blazers on a foggy Wednesday night at Clark Field. With a final score of 0-0, both defenses were tested through the 90 minute game. It was a back-and-forth game with an unexciting score; however, the Bullets displayed their talents on both sides. Leading the Bullets offensively was forward Jane Daiutolo ’26 with four shots out of...
NFL Recap Week 4
By John Towey, Staff Writer It is already week four of the NFL and some teams are rising to the top, while others are sinking. The Kansas City Chiefs and Minnesota Vikings remain atop the AFC and NFC respectively and are the only undefeated teams. Here’s a recap of some of the most interesting and exciting games from week four. The Dallas Cowboys Stumble to the Finish Line Football kicked off this week with the Dallas Cowboys at the...
