Team USA poised for another silver medal
Team Canada has been the top dog in Olympic hockey in recent years, having won the gold medal in two of the past three Olympic Games.
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Team Canada has been the top dog in Olympic hockey in recent years, having won the gold medal in two of the past three Olympic Games.
Luck has not been on the side of the Elon University women’s basketball team in recent weeks.
There is no doubt that the Big Ten Conference is one of the most elite basketball conferences in the nation. But with the recent struggles of University of Wisconsin-Madison and The Ohio State University, the question must be asked, is the conference really as dominant as we think it is?
The Elon University women’s basketball team scratched and clawed its way back from a nine-point deficit with under 13 minutes to play, but ultimately fell three points short, as the Wofford College Terriers eked out a 68-65 win Monday afternoon, Jan. 27, inside Benjamin Johnson Arena in Spartanburg, S.C.
After opening the spring season with losses to No. 54 Virginia Tech and No. 3 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill of the Atlantic Coast Conference, the Elon University women’s tennis team traveled to Athens, Ga., to play in the Intercollegiate Tennis Association (ITA) Kickoff Weekend tournament. The Phoenix once again faced ranked competition in No. 4 University of Georgia and No. 55 Kansas State University, and dropped both matches.
Postgame interviews are often filled with quotes that fans have grown tired of. Players use cliché phrases such as “we left it all on the field” or “turnovers were key for us” when describing the outcome of the game. These answers are, quite frankly, boring to many people.
Coming off a 21-win spring season in 2013, the most successful campaign in program history, the Elon University women’s tennis team is gearing up for the beginning of a new spring season in which the team will return many of its top producing players from a year ago.
Football fans are used to seeing future Hall of Famers like Peyton Manning and Tom Brady duke it out on the biggest stage. On the other hand, fans are not so used to seeing the new, more mobile generation of quarterbacks in the spotlight. This year, football fans will get to see the best of both worlds. Manning-Brady is the classic matchup that everyone will be watching, but the newcomers, Russell Wilson of the Seattle Seahawks and Colin Kaepernick of the San Francisco 49ers, look to leave their own mark on the history books and advance to face one of the greatest quarterbacks to ever play the game in Super Bowl XLVIII.
The Elon University women’s basketball team knew what the keys were to beat Appalachian State: be physical on the boards, and stop junior forward Maryah Sydnor, the Southern Conference’s leading scorer.
After 17 games, it has become evident that the Elon University men’s basketball team lives and dies by its success from behind the arc. Even when shots are not falling, the Phoenix is not afraid to keep shooting.
It was too little too late for the Elon University women’s basketball team on Saturday afternoon, Jan. 11. A late second half charge by the Phoenix fell short inside Belk Arena in Davidson, as the Phoenix dropped a 67-62 contest to the Wildcats of Davidson College.
The Carolina Hurricanes are a hard team to figure out. Some nights, they will go out and play spectacularly, yet on others, players look lost on the ice. Recently, the Hurricanes have been on one of their hot stretches.
The Elon University women’s basketball team kept it close and led at points in the game but could not survive a late run and ultimately dropped a 73-62 contest to the University of North Carolina-Greensboro inside Fleming Gymnasium on Saturday afternoon, Jan. 4.
The clamoring for Josh McCown can stop. Jay Cutler is the Chicago Bears’ quarterback of the future.
13-degree temperatures. And Snow. Lots of snow.
There is quite a history of Japanese baseball players in Major League Baseball. Ichiro Suzuki and Hideki Matsui are a few of the greats while newcomers like pitchers Koji Uehara and Yu Darvish are just beginning to make a name for themselves. In 2014, however, there will be a new sheriff in town, and he also hails from Japan. It will be Masahiro Tanaka.
With just two weeks of regular season games remaining in the NFL season, many division races are just heating up. All four divisions in the NFC have yet to be decided, and with many divisional matchups yet to be played, the couch seems like a great place to be for the next two Sundays. Each team has faced their fair share of unforeseen circumstances this season, but none more than in the NFC North.
After winning its first Southern Conference game Saturday against Samford University, the Elon University women’s basketball team dropped its second conference contest, 66-43, against the University of Tennessee-Chattanooga Mocs Monday night, Dec. 16, in Alumni Gym.
When Derrick Rose tore his ACL during the final minutes of Game 1 of the 2011 NBA Playoffs, Chicago Bulls fans were understandably distraught. They knew they would have to wait 9-12 months for their star point guard to return to the court. As it turned out, Rose would sit the entire 2012-2013 season to rehab his injury, despite much criticism and reports that he would return for the playoffs. When Rose finally returned to regular season action in Miami this Oct. 29, Bulls fans thought they were finally done waiting.
He is 37 years old. He has played on the PGA Tour for 17 years. He won his first major in 1997 at the age of 21 by a record-breaking 12 shots. He has 79 PGA Tour wins and owns 14 major titles — good for second all-time in both categories. He has been ranked No. 1 in the world for a record 647 weeks throughout his career. He has won five PGA Tour events this season, which is the most of any player. He has earned over $1 billion through his on- and off-the-course ventures, and he is about to become $10 million richer. His name is Tiger Woods.