Coach B.J. Dunne: Putting Athlete’s Well-Being First
By Max Ferguson, Staff Writer Gettysburg College is at the forefront of providing the best experiences and facilities for its student-athletes. One of the people dedicated to upholding these standards for student-athletes is Head Coach of the Men’s Basketball Program and Student-Athlete Well-Being Coordinator B.J. Dunne. Before coaching at Gettysburg, Dunne was the head coach of Vassar College in upstate New York. Coach Dunne shared...
Same Sport, Different Treatment: WNBA vs. NBA
By David Goldman, Sports Editor It is no secret that the NBA receives more attention from fans and corporate sponsors than its female counterpart, the WNBA. But why? What are the factors that lead to this gap in exposure and what leads to the difference in treatment between players of the two professional associations? Let’s take a closer look. The NBA was founded back in 1946 in New York City as the Basketball Association of America...
NBA Playoffs: What Has Happened So Far
By Zion Williams, Staff Writer The 2024 NBA Playoffs have not disappointed, keeping its promise of drama and excitement. Each game has been a showcase of the skill and determination of the elite teams and players of the league. Eastern Conference The Boston Celtics stormed into the postseason as the top seed with a talented roster, led by Jayson Tatum, Jaylen Brown, and Kristaps Porzingis. They currently lead 2-1 in their series...
NFL Draft Night in Detroit
By Owen Kutlu, Staff Writer The 2024 NFL Draft, as usual, was a nerve-racking event for many football fans who saw the future of their teams take shape. Dreams were fulfilled and careers were launched for hundreds of aspiring college players. Held in Detroit, the draft showcased the pool of elite talent at all levels of college football. Years of dedication, training, and anticipation for players all culminated in the biggest weekend...
Dreams Become Reality at 2024 WNBA Draft
By Owen Kutlu, Staff Writer In the 2024 WNBA Draft, held on April 15, fans eagerly waited to see where the top prospects would land. Here’s a recap of the notable moments and key picks: Former Iowa star Caitlin Clark was selected with the first overall pick by the Indiana Fever. Known for her elite playmaking and shooting, Clark was unanimously predicted to be the top pick all year and is expected to make an immediate impact in...
MLB Early Season Recap
By Owen Kutlu, Staff Writer As the MLB season progresses, the league has seen its fair share of excitement, surprises, and standout performances. From thrilling matchups to unexpected outcomes, here’s a recap of the 2024 MLB season up to this point: The season kicked off with high anticipation, with teams across the league vying for early wins to set the tone for their campaigns. Several teams came out swinging, while others...
