By Ellen Paddock The Paddock brothers were part of a defining era in western New York wrestling. With over one thousand high school wins and seven state championships it is safe to say they know how to win on the… Read More ›
Sports
Brockport Club Baseball slow to adapt
By: Sean McNerney On a normal spring day, SUNY Brockport student and President of the men’s club baseball team, Skyler Cain goes to class, gets his homework done and heads to baseball practice. Though this season has been anything but… Read More ›
A return to the Links
By: Sean McNerney When news of the COVID-19 pandemic began to spread, the nation seemingly changed overnight. Golf courses along with every other business closed their doors and went into a temporary shutdown. Golf is a hobby that many would… Read More ›
COVID-19 Impact on College Recruitment
By: Paul Manno Brockport, N.Y.- COVID-19 has changed the process of college recruitment for young high school athletes. Recruiting athletes during the pandemic has shifted to a more virtual process rather than face-to-face and this has become difficult for many… Read More ›
SUNY Brockport Athletes Affected by COVID-19
By: Sean McNerney BROCKPORT, N.Y. – Many students came to SUNY Brockport hoping to play sports throughout their college career. Over the past year, the coronavirus pandemic has affected everyone across the nation and even worldwide. It has made athletics… Read More ›
SUNY Brockport athletic department works to resume competition
By Ellen Paddock BROCKPORT, N.Y. –– SUNY Brockport’s athletic department has been working diligently behind the scenes to safely resume practices and competitions to ensure student-athletes have a positive experience. During the fall and spring semesters, they juggled COVID-19 restrictions… Read More ›
Seniors With No Season
As the clock ticks close to 3 p.m, Cassandra Jansen prepares to leave for swim practice. For her, this has always included packing a towel, suit, and goggles into her gym bag, before making her way to the pool. This… Read More ›
The Unforeseen Future of Spring Athletics
As the end of the fall semester is right around the corner, many Fall and Winter college athletes are in despair over losing their sports season already. With COVID-19 still affecting not only college students, but the rest of the… Read More ›
Why we hike – seven stories to get you inspired
Whether it’s the smell of fresh pine or the soft touch of a breeze on a windy day, nature offers a feeling- a sense. Work, relationships, anxiety, stress…the pandemic that continues to take lives and jobs…it’s tiring. People are always… Read More ›
Changing Seasons: COVID and Student-Athletes
Athletes are used to the grueling regimen of training required of a college sport. What makes the training bearable is the relationships they develop with teammates and players from other schools. This new lack of communication due to the COVID-19 pandemic has impacted athlete’s mental health. For many student-athletes, participating in sports… Read More ›