(Photo courtesy UMass Lowell Athletics) Riverhawk baseball players during practice. Luca Tedesco Connector Contributor While New England weather can be a fickle beast, the Anemoi cast their favor upon Lowell last week, allowing the River Hawks baseball team to make a few brief appearances into the great outdoors for a series of scrimmages before the start…
UMass Lowell Riverhawks cursed at Costello
(Photo courtesy ESPN) UMass Lowell Riverhawks and NJIT Highlanders logos Alex Decato-Roed Connector Editor On Wednesday night, the UMass Lowell women’s basketball looked to further their two-game winning streak against the New Jersey Institute of Technology Highlanders at Costello. However, the River Hawks couldn’t find their momentum despite a solid defensive effort. With the 50-60 loss…
Boston Bruins Recap: Bruins fall short over two games and sit fourth in the Atlantic Division
(Photo courtesy Boston.com) Islanders Jean-Gabriel Pageau scores the first goal of the game. Tanner Hume Connector Editor This week the Boston Bruins had an especially tough week with Tukka Rask retiring and Brad “Ratboi” Marchand getting in trouble again. A rough week indeed, especially with their trip to the city with the worst traffic in the…
Super Bowl LVI Recap: Los Angeles Rams defeat Cincinnati Bengals 23-20
(Photo courtesy Turfshowtimes.com) Rams celebrate during the Super Bowl. Tanner Hume Connector Editor Super Bowl LVI was a thriller of a matchup between two great teams, putting their offenses on display for the world to marvel in its glory. Representing the AFC was the Cincinnati Bengals. The “Who Dey nation” fans were not expecting to make…
UMass Lowell Men’s Hockey defeats Boston College and Dartmouth
(Photo courtesy of UMass Lowell) The River Hawks celebrate after a goal during Saturday’s game against Dartmouth Matt Micale Connector Editor The UMass Lowell men’s hockey team had a successful weekend knocking off both Boston College and Dartmouth. With these two wins, the team advances to 16-6-3 and to being ranked 14th in the nation.…
The Boston Bruins are in 4th place in the Atlantic Division
(Photo courtesy of Bostonhockeynow.com) Logos of Boston Bruins and Dallas Stars. Tanner Hume Connector Staff The Bruins had a rough week once again, and fans fear a slump is underway. With the All-Star game approaching, all but one Bruin will be watching from home, veteran Patrice Bergeron But without further delay, here is the Bruins…
Why David Oritz is the perfect Hall-of-Famer
(Photo courtesy of NYTimes.com) David Ortiz throws his bat confidently Luca Tedesco Connector Contributor In recent years, the National Baseball Hall of Fame, and more specifically the Baseball Writer’s Association of America (BBWAA) election, has come under fire for an innumerable number of perceived biases. No controversy has been bigger than baseball writers’ refusal of…
NFL Conference Championships end with Cincinnati Bengals and Los Angles Rams on top
(Photo courtesy of SportingNews.com) Quarterbacks Joe Burrow on the left and Matt Stafford on the right Tanner Hume Connector Staff The NFL Conference Championships have come and gone, and it was very exciting football indeed . Bengals @ Chiefs: This game was back and forth throughout, showcased by the elite talents of quarterbacks Joe Burrow…
