Category: Sports

  • Itís hard to defend a defenseless game

    This weekend marks the most grandiose spectacle of offensive prowess known to man, as well as some of the worst defense in history of athletic competition ó NBA All-Star Weekend A circus of slam dunks and seemingly infinite scoring begins tonight at 7 p.m. with the celebrity game and rookie challenge at 9 p.m., continuing…

  • Despite effort, Scots lose back-to-back NCAC games

    After breaking a 19-game losing streak against Denison University earlier this season, the Scotsí breakthrough against the Big Red was short-lived. The Big Red (15-4, 7-3 NCAC) triumphed over the Scots (7-12, 4-6 NCAC) in a 68-46 victory. The Big Red dominated the game immediately, establishing a 6-0 lead in the first few minutes of…

  • Grove City dominates the pool, women lose first dual-meet

    Last Saturday the Scots traveled to western Pennsylvania in the hopes of defeating Grove City College in the final dual-meet of the season. The Scots had an advantage this week as they were coming off the momentum of a win over Wheeling Jesuit University last weekend.† As the season came to a close, the Scots…

  • CROSSFIRE: Super Bowl Predictions Saints have emotional drive to topple the MVPeyton

    When talking about the NFL season as a whole, I would have to say I was a bit underwhelmed.† The playoffs consisted of four of the best teams playing at the end, with the two top-seeded teams moving on to the Super Bowl.† It was a very predictable season.† As far as the actual Super…

  • Manning and Colts will prove they are exactly ëwho datí

    As much as it hurts to admit it, the Indianapolis Colts are just that much better than the New Orleans Saints. The Saints are the feel-good story of the Super Bowl, but when you look at the facts that good feeling slowly disappears. The Colts will win Super Bowl XLIV because Peyton Manning will not…

  • Menís basketball improves to 10-0 in NCAC

    While the menís basketball team hadnít lost a game since mid-December, head coach Steve Moore had been waiting for the Scots (16-4, 11-0 NCAC) to put together a performance in which the team was firing on all cylinders. Unluckily for the Denison Big Red (4-15, 4-6 NCAC) the Scots figured it out last Saturday night.