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2015 NFL Draft: A Day 1 Recap

Daniel Kitchen, Staff Writer
May 1, 2015

With a first day in the books that lacked the chaos of the typical opening night of the draft, it's nice to take a brief look at which teams made some of the better (or not so much) choices of the opening round. Listed below are three of the best and worst picks from the first...

Day-Of NFL Draft Big Board

Daniel Kitchen, Staff Writer
April 30, 2015

The big day is finally here. Hundreds of mock drafts, ranking lists, profiles, and everything else you can think of has come down to three days of utter chaos. Sure, Jameis Winston seems likely to go first overall, and Marcus Mariota will probably go second to whichever team...

In the ring: Previewing Mayweather vs. Pacquiao

Jason Frank, Contributing Writer
April 24, 2015

When people think of sports in the United States, baseball, basketball, football and hockey are the ones that immediately come to mind. But on May 2, none of those sports will matter. This day will belong to boxing. Billed as “The Fight of the Century,” Floyd Mayweather,...

Pens Pointers #17

Anthony DeSimone
April 16, 2015

The Pittsburgh Penguins are walking into the Stanley Cup playoffs as the underdog and will face the New York Rangers in game one tonight in New York. Most fans and analysts are already counting the Penguins out of the playoffs due to their sloppy play over the latter portion...

Pens Pointers #16

Anthony DeSimone
April 6, 2015

It is soul-searching time for the Pittsburgh Penguins as they cling to a wildcard spot in the playoffs with only one week left in the regular season. The Penguins were unable to pick up any points this past weekend to solidify their playoff spot. They lost to the Columbus...

Pens Pointers #15

Anthony DeSimone
March 26, 2015

The Pittsburgh Penguins find themselves in the eye of the storm as they prepare to face-off against the Carolina Hurricanes tonight at 7 p.m. The Penguins are in Carolina tonight and are hoping to rack up two crucial points as the push for the playoffs continues to heat up....

Pens Pointers #14

Anthony DeSimone
March 19, 2015

The boy who cried wolf has been the recent mentality of the Pittsburgh Penguins when it comes to penalties over their last few games. The Penguins have scored one goal while giving up nine to their opponents, which has resulted in three straight losses for the team. Additionally,...

Pens Pointers #13

Anthony DeSimone
March 12, 2015

The Pittsburgh Penguins have brought their A-game to the ice as the NHL regular season presses forward into the month of March. The Penguins have returned from a very well-played four game west coast road trip. They were able to pick up five crucial points in their wins against...

International appeal

Audrey Gardner, Staff Reporter
March 7, 2015

Hockey is known to be a worldwide sport, so it’s not uncommon to look at a roster and see a variety of countries, but having international players come overseas to play club hockey can seem a little strange. However for the RMU ACHA D1 hockey team, it has become somewhat...

Pens Pointers #12

Anthony DeSimone
March 1, 2015

After losing three straight heartbreaking games in a row two weeks ago, the Pittsburgh Penguins have rallied themselves and won straight last week. The Penguins defeated the St. Louis Blues, Florida Panthers and Washington Capitals last week to earn six crucial points and...