Author: Leslie Scotland-Stewart
Upcoming Season for NDSU Women’s Basketball The North Dakota State University (NDSU) women’s basketball team is poised to kick off their 2025-26 season with an away game against Northern Iowa on Monday, set to begin at 6:00 p.m. at the McLeod Center. Game Coverage Details Fans can catch the action via ESPN+ for subscribers or tune into the play-by-play commentary by Andy Rieckhoff on Bison 1660, starting at 5:30 p.m. Additionally, the radio broadcast will be accessible for free on GoBison.com/allaccess and through the NDSU Athletics mobile application. Coaches Radio Show The Bison Basketball Radio Show, featuring head coaches David…
LAWRENCE, Kan. — The University of Colorado’s cross country teams showcased commendable performances during the 2025 Allstate Big 12 Cross Country Championships held at Rim Rock Farm. The men’s team secured a third-place finish, while the women’s team placed fifth in a highly competitive conference known for its depth. Men’s Team Performance The men’s squad faced a formidable field that featured four nationally ranked teams, culminating in a score of 87 points. They finished behind the second-ranked Oklahoma State, which scored 20 points, and the top-ranked Iowa State with 43 points. Sophomore Dominic Serem led the Buffaloes by earning All-Big…
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The 2025-26 season will usher in a historic milestone for collegiate athletics as women’s wrestling is officially recognized as an NCAA championship sport. This pivotal development opens new avenues for female athletes and university programs alike. Here’s an overview of what to expect in this inaugural season. Background and Evolution of Women’s Wrestling Women’s wrestling took a significant step forward in 2020 when it was designated as an NCAA “emerging sport,” alongside acrobatics and tumbling. This classification was established by the NCAA to promote potential championship sports for women, aiming to enhance competitive opportunities across universities. For a sport to…
This article is part of The Athletic’s series observing UK Black History Month. To explore the entire collection, click here. Celebrating Unique Hair Journeys: Black Female Footballers in the UK In July 2024, during a national team camp in the Netherlands, goalkeeper Khiara Keating found herself in an unexpected predicament unrelated to her performance on the field. The 21-year-old had run out of her essential styling product, Gummy Wax, crucial for maintaining her trademark bun throughout the game. A Trailblazing Journey As a player for Manchester City and the first Black goalkeeper to represent the England Lionesses, Keating has made…
Heart failure is a significant global health issue, affecting millions of individuals across the world. A critical concern within this realm is the delayed diagnosis and misidentification often experienced by women, particularly concerning the more prevalent types of heart failure. At its core, heart failure indicates the heart’s inability to pump sufficient blood to meet the needs of the body’s cells. This condition is typically categorized into two primary types: **Heart Failure with Reduced Ejection Fraction (HFrEF)**: The heart has a diminished capacity to pump blood effectively. **Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)**: The heart struggles to fill with…
Match Recap: Concordia University Irvine vs. Azusa Pacific In a thrilling match on their home court, the Concordia University Irvine women’s volleyball team secured a 3-1 victory over Azusa Pacific, with set scores of 24-26, 25-10, 25-18, and 25-22. The Golden Eagles demonstrated impressive teamwork, particularly noted for achieving 14 service aces throughout the match. Player Highlights Several players showcased outstanding performances, significantly contributing to the victory: Gabby Johnson: Recorded three kills alongside a team-high seven blocks, effectively limiting APU’s hitting percentage to .156. Ally Scheidle: Played a pivotal role in maintaining team morale, achieving a double-double with 11 kills…
Men’s Swimming & Diving: Maritime College vs. Lehman In a recent dual meet held at Lehman College’s APEX Swimming Pool, the Maritime College men’s swimming and diving team showcased its strength, triumphed over Lehman 144-26, securing victories in 12 of the 13 events contested. Individual Highlights Key individual performances came from Rowan Hayes, Matt Klimek, and Alex Osypenko, each of whom claimed two event wins. Hayes excelled in the: 100-yard freestyle (50.41 seconds) 200-yard individual medley (2:07.52) Klimek dominated the: 200-yard freestyle (1:57.27) 500-yard freestyle (5:37.20) Osypenko finished first in the: 50-yard freestyle (23.25 seconds) 100-yard butterfly (58.72 seconds) Together,…
This weekend in Atlantic Hockey, three exciting conference matchups are on the schedule as Lindenwood travels to face RIT, Delaware heads to Mercyhurst, and No. 6 Penn State takes on Robert Morris. Notably, Syracuse will have a week off from competition. RIT’s Power Play Dominance The RIT Tigers have made significant strides in special teams, leading the NCAA with 13 power-play goals. Their success rate is an impressive 32.5%, achieving this from 40 opportunities. Throughout their first ten games, RIT has scored a total of 29 goals. Riley Gramlich has been particularly important, leading the team with three power-play goals.…
2025-26 GNAC Women’s Basketball Preseason Poll Overview WINTHROP, Mass. – The Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) has announced the results of its 2025–26 Women’s Basketball Preseason Poll, with Saint Joseph’s College of Maine emerging as the favorite, as determined by the votes of the league’s 13 head coaches. The Monks amassed a total of 160 points, including six first-place votes, following their commendable performance that took them to last year’s championship game. Competitive Landscape in the GNAC In a close race, Emmanuel College comes in second place, achieving 146 points along with five first-place endorsements. The Saints, who finished seventh…