Are high school sports treated like college sports

By Celeste Simmons | Posted September 29, 2015 Fresh new uniforms, new cleats, getting excused from classes, special advisors, no this isn’t college sports, its high school. Over the past few years, high school sports have taken on the role of something like a training camp for the pro’s and college sports. Instead of high school athletes getting looks their junior and senior year, recruiters are […]

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Transfer student Tyler Rodriguez proving his worth as Kean’s starting quarterback

By: Angel Ospina | Posted on Sept. 28, 2015 They say nothing is permanent except change, luckily for Tyler Rodriguez change came at the perfect time. Rodriguez, a junior student-athlete here at Kean University, felt change was necessary when he made the decision to transfer from rival school Montclair State University this fall semester. “I left Montclair because the coach told me […]

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Kean’s take on Deflategate

Photo: Gawker By, Alyssa Davis on Sept. 28, 2015 Eight months have come and gone since the fateful game that gave birth to Deflategate, yet the Kean community is still debating the National Football League playoff matchup between the New England Patriots and the Indianapolis Colts. Patriots quarterback Tom Brady and his team were accused of cheating after it was […]

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Baseball team stays steady despite obstacles

Anthony Fischetti at bat against Stockton By Mak Ojutiku From the perspective of an outsider looking in, Kean University’s baseball team is having another typical good season. The 5th ranked Cougars currently have a 29-10 record, which seems like just another strong mark for the exceptional baseball program. If you asked a member of the team how they’re doing though, […]

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Team chemistry is key for tennis team

Kean’s womens tennis team. By Jamie Alicea III Kean’s women’s tennis team is focusing this off-season on attacking the ball and developing the team’s new-found chemistry. The tennis team is coming off a successful season that saw the squad go 8-5, which is the program’s best mark since 2010. The team is run by relatively new coach Jodi Valenti, who […]

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Kean senior finds new passion in lacrosse

Through the tunnel By Celeste Simmons Have you ever been on campus and seen the girl with the long, curly, dark brown hair? The one with the big welcoming smile always on her face? If you have than you probably already know who I’m talking about. Thainara Ramos, a psychology major, who’s a senior here at Kean. Ramos, who is […]

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