Category: Sports

  • Ohio State football fans, it is only going to get worse

    Ohio State football fans, it is only going to get worse Matt Magoon As someone who hails from Plymouth, Mass., hockey takes priority over any other sport in my household. Now that I live in Ohio, I feel like it is necessary for me to bleed scarlet and grey. Walk through a Wal-Mart and let…

  • Women’s basketball looks forward to a successful season

    Women’s basketball looks forward to a successful season Matt Magoon Sports Editor After a rather disappointing 2010-11 season for the women’s basketball team, they are off to a more promising start this season. The young squad took to the court 20 times last season and accumulated two wins. This season, the team has started with…

  • NBA players and owners agree to terms on new CBA

    NBA players and owners agree to terms on new CBA Travis Marmon Sports Editor After 149 days and the decertification of the player’s union, it appears that the 2011-12 NBA season has been saved. Last Saturday, following a 15-hour bargaining session, the NBA’s team owners and players agreed to a handshake deal that will lead…

  • Women swim strongly, Men lose fourth consecutive dual meet

    Women swim strongly, Men lose fourth consecutive dual meet Lincoln Plews Staff Writer The College of Wooster women’s swim team cruised to their third straight win on Nov. 19 in a dual meet against Westminster College (Pa.). The Scots defeated the Titans by a score of 161-126 and moved to a record of 3-2 in dual…

  • Men’s basketball starts hot

    Men’s basketball starts hot Travis Marmon Sports Editor The Wooster men’s basketball team has once again found itself off to a hot start, winning its first three games against Defiance College, Anderson University (Ind.) and Wilmington College. The ninth-ranked Fighting Scots earned double-digit victories over both of their opponents during the Al Van Wie/Rotary Classic…

  • TRAVIS’ COLLEGE TOUR

    TRAVIS’ COLLEGE TOUR Paterno was wrong, but don’t be so quick to judge Travis Marmon The atrocities that have allegedly been committed by Jerry Sandusky at Penn State University are inexcusable, as is the lack of action taken by university employees at several different levels, from graduate assistants all the way to the president. Sandusky’s…