Sports fans everywhere are reaching for anything that will scratch their itch, and ESPN’s “The Last Dance” the past two Sundays have reminded us of what we are missing. The segmented docu-series features footage and interviews about the 1997-98 Chicago Bulls, the last season of Chicago’s mid-90s dynasty of six championship titles. This season was […]

Most of us are stuck at home with limited contact to our friends and family while the repetition of “six feet!” is costing us our sanity. It’s not easy to stay home while bombarded with what feels like constant negativity from pandemic media coverage, social media or the radio. In these difficult times, it can […]

About a month has passed since the world of sports stopped after the spread of COVID-19. The lasting image in my mind and fans everywhere is the caution tape covering the floor in Oklahoma City after the announcement that Utah Jazz center Rudy Gobert tested positive for coronavirus just minutes before tipoff. After that day, […]

by Jesse Frasier Bridgewater State’s baseball team expects a bounce-back season in 2020. Following a 17-22 finish in 2019, the Bears expect to improve with their returning talent. Second-year coach, Greg Rackrison and the Bears are back and with a new recruiting class and first year of coaching under Rackrison’s belt. I was fortunate enough […]

Ashley Patenaude has a passion for gymnastics, and when she stopped competing after her freshman year of college in 2017, she felt she was missing something in her life.  As a commuter at Bridgewater State, she did her best to find classes but the commute to Cambridge everyday was too long to handle.  She always […]

BOSTON, Mass. — Since the Columbus Day issue, the Bruins played 12 games and continued their hot start but in more recent days have shown signs of slowing down with a 7-3-2 record. The wins showcased the strengths and talents of the roster, but the losses were frustrating signs of what could happen if the […]

BRIDGEWATER, Mass. — Cold temperatures moved in and winter sports are starting to take over here at Bridgewater State. With fall seasons coming to end in each sport except football, cross-country and equestrian, it is time to preview and cover the winter Bears teams, but not before recognizing the achievements of the teams that have […]

By: Jesse Frazier BRIDGEWATER, Mass. — The fall sports season is closing as winter is right around the corner. Checking in on our football team, the Bears are 4-3 and are finally above .500 after dominating UMass Dartmouth 56-20 on homecoming.  Bears quarterback Stefano D’Emilia tied school records on Homecoming Day with five passing touchdowns, […]

The season is young, and there is plenty of basketball left to play, but this year’s Celtics team has fight. The Celtics lost the season opener in Philadelphia against the 76ers, but they have since won four straight games. While Boston is without Kyrie Irving and Al Horford this season, the Celtics have not struggled […]