The NCAA has canceled all winter athletics due to the looming threat of Covid-19. This means that both the Men’s and Women’s Basketball tournaments will not be happening in 2020. At first,…
Author: Kevin Collins
Why March Madness is the Best Event in Sports
March is finally here and with it comes the single best sporting event on the planet, the NCAA Basketball Tournament. While not traditionally thought of as being as big of a sporting…
Rob Manfred Needs to be Replaced
Rob Manfred needs to be removed as the commissioner of Major League Baseball. He has already caused too much damage to the sport’s reputation. The MLB has overseen one of the biggest…
SXU Baseball Week in Review
The Saint Xavier Baseball Team had an interesting weekend, playing three games in two days. The weekend was mostly disappointing for the Cougars who ended going 1-2 in their three games. The…
An Interview With Coach O’Malley
I sat down to talk to Saint Xavier Men’s Basketball Coach Tom O’Malley. O’Malley is in his 23rd and final season as head coach. He has three Chicago Collegiate Athletic Conference Coach…
Why Do Major Sports Leagues Have No Competition?
This past weekend saw the debut of a new professional football league, the XFL. Nobody knows how it will go, but this led me to a bigger question: why do major sports…
SXU Women’s Basketball Week in Review
Saint Xavier Women’s Basketball had an impressive week winning both of their games by over 45 points to stay undefeated in conference play. The week started at home on Wednesday against the…
The Legacy Of Kobe Bryant
On a foggy morning on Sunday,January 26th a helicopter crashed in the hills of Calabasas, California. There were nine people who died when the helicopter crashed, notably former NBA legend Kobe Bryant…
SXU Men’s Basketball Blownout vs ONU
The Saint Xavier Men’s Basketball Team would try to pull off an upset against fourth ranked and our conference rivals, the Olivet Nazarene Tigers. The Cougars were going into this game coming…
SXU Women’s Basketball in Review
The Saint Xavier Women’s Basketball Team had an eventful week. The Cougars went undefeated over the course of the week with a 2-0 record. What makes it even more remarkable is that…