Tag: Covid-19
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September 2020
The thrill of a win is transcendent. The capacity to rebound from a loss is indispensable. The ability to share these emotions and experiences with others is incomparable. Sports have the unique power to bring people together – no matter one’s sex, race, nationality, religion, financial status, or age. Sports can teach community, courage, grit,…
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New York Giants Draft Grades
By Sam Sindell Pick 4: Andrew Thomas OT Georgia: Grade A-/B+ Was this the most exciting pick, no. Would Giants fans be happier with drafting Isaiah Simmons, yeah. But offensive line has been a struggle the Giants have had to deal with since their last superbowl. Getting sacked and pressured every play won’t help the…
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Sabrina Ionescu Is The First 2020 Draft Pick for the WNBA Gianna Bryant and Mamba Academy Teammates Are Honorary Draft Picks
By Zac Cornell Sabrina Ionescu, the history-making top point guard for the Oregon Ducks was unsurprisingly the first pick in this year’s WNBA draft and will be joining the New York Liberty. The superstar basketball player is a new marquee name for the WNBA and is expected to help raise the profile of the New…
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How Covid-19 Has Affected Major League Baseball
By Kyle Block During the last few weeks as the Coronavirus pandemic has shown no signs of slowing down in the United States, all professional sports have been put on halt. This has impacted sport leagues whose seasons have not even begun, including the MLB. Rob Manfred, the MLB’s commissioner, was quick to announce a…
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Patriots Owner Robert Kraft Delivers Crucial N95 Face Masks to NY and Boston Healthcare Workers
By Zac Cornell Wednesday, April 1 — The New England Patriots team plane departed from Shenzhen, China, carrying 1.2 million N95 face masks to bring home to the U.S. The plane was on the ground in China for just under the 3 hours that they were permitted to be there, in order to load the…
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Some Heroic Acts In The Sports World: Reacting to Coronavirus
By Zac Cornell The NBA suspended the remainder of the season after star Jazz center Rudy Gobert tested positive for the coronavirus. Right before tip-off between the Oklahoma City Thunder and Utah Jazz Wednesday night on March 11th, the Thunder’s head doctor ran onto the court and had a private meeting with the officials. Soon…
