(Photo courtesy of CNN) “March Madness has returned once again.” James Guiry Connector Staff The 2025 March Madness Tournament kicked off with an exciting first round full of surprises, as lower-seeded teams outperformed expectations and delivered a series of upsets. While the 64-team field saw fewer shockers than usual, seven lower seeds managed to defeat…
The Four Nations Tournament kicks off
(Photo courtesy of NHL) “The Four Nations tournament replaces the NHL All-Star game.” James Guiry Connector Staff The Four Nations Tournament has replaced the NHL All-Star Game for the 2024-2025 season. Bringing about a fresh and more competitive edge to the much-maligned All-Star format. The countries that participated in the tournament this season are the…
Red Sox recap & preview
(Photo courtesy of Over The Monster) “The Red Sox prepare for another season ahead.” Jake Messer Connector Editor After a long, cold winter, the snow is beginning to melt away and the flowers are beginning to bloom once more. This can only mean one thing, that baseball is back! Spring Training is officially underway for…
Patriots off-season coverage: a look ahead
(Photo courtesy of Pro Football Rumors) “Mike Vrabel is set to take over as Head Coach for the Patriots this coming season.” Liam O’Keefe Connector Staff The New England Patriots franchise has reached a low not seen in decades. They have missed the playoffs the last three straight years and are coming off consecutive…
Kendrick Lamar halftime show highlights
(Photo courtesy of The Rolling Stone) “Kendrick Lamar Brings ‘Not Like Us’ To the Superbowl Halftime Show” Abigayle Rettman Connector Contributor Superbowl LIX occurred last Sunday Feb. 9 in New Orleans, and fans across the country went insane. When halftime came around, fans were on the edge of their seats from the Eagles 24-0 lead.…
Women’s lacrosse starts off strong
(Photo courtesy of UML athletics) “UML won big against LIU.” Jake Messer Connector Editor The UMass Lowell Women’s Lacrosse team is off to another hot start this season, with their most recent win coming against LIU at home. The 15-6 victory made a statement, that this team is not to be trifled with this season. …
Eagles take big victory in Super Bowl LIX
(Photo courtesy of TODAY) “Jalen Hurts was this year’s Super Bowl MVP.” Liam O’Keefe Connector Staff Superbowl LIX was one of the most stunning Super Bowls in recent memory, as the Philadelphia Eagles blew out the Kansas City Chiefs, 40-22. Quarterback Jalen Hurts, who dominated this game, was named Super Bowl MVP. The matchup was…
The state of the NBA
(Photo courtesy of Medium) Jake Messer Connector Editor The NBA season is officially in the All-Star break and what a season it has been. From young players cementing themselves as superstars, to surprise teams dominating the league, to a history making trade deadline this season has been full of surprises. The biggest of all these…
