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By Mak Ojutiku You need to be a certain kind of person to be a football player. It takes a special kind of mentality to get through all the practices, training camps and workouts. All football players have some kind of defining motivator one way or another. For some it’s the rush of just being on the field, or the […]
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By Carl Stoffers Ask the average American about the ‘boys of summer,’ and you’re guaranteed to hear the word baseball. No other major sport is more synonymous with warm weather than the national pastime. Professional teams flee the cold of the north to conduct spring training in the sun of Florida or Arizona, and the season ends with the Fall […]
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By: Carl Stoffers Head football coach Dan Garrett isn’t accustomed to losing, so when his team finished with a 2-8 record in 2013, he relied on an unusual source of inspiration that is a testament to the program he’s built at Kean. “Five years ago, I might not have been able to handle this type of season,” Garrett said. “But […]
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By Ryan Gaydos There are not many accomplishments that Kean University Women’s Volleyball senior Kaitlyn Hansen has not completed. You can check off winning an Eastern College Athletic Conference championship offer of her list as well. The Cougars defeated The Sages Colleges and Elmira College on the same day to win the program’s first ECAC championship. Kean defeated both teams […]
Read moreBy: Dan Canova Baseball is America’s past time, but now it just passes time. Numbers don’t lie, and the numbers continue to point in favor of the National Football League. Now, let’s get to the facts. We are a little over the midway point of the 2013-2014 NFL season, and according to Forbes, since Sept. 5, NFL football games are […]
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By Raymond Gurbisz The Kean University women’s soccer team once again reached success, winning its second consecutive ECAC Division III Metro Women’s Soccer Championship after topping No. 1 seeded Richard Stockton College 3-2 on Nov. 17. The Cougars capped off their season with an impressive 12-6-3 record, after powering their way through the ECAC Metro Tournament over the weekend and […]
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By: Mak Ojutiku The season for Kean’s fall sports has finally come to a close. Overall, it was a pretty interesting season. Some teams had surprisingly strong runs this year while others were unexpectedly disappointing. Some teams brought home some hardware this season while others struggled to get a few wins. Here’s a recap of everything went down this season. […]
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By: Carl Stoffers The Kean University football team wrapped up a disappointing 2013 campaign on November 16 with a loss at Montclair State, registering its first losing record since 2005, the year before head coach Dan Garrett took the helm. The season began in rocky fashion in September, as Kean dropped its first two contests, including blowout losses to Albright […]
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By: Gerald Lima The Men’s Basketball team started off the season with two road wins over Swarthmore College and Stevens Institute of Technology. After trailing by 21 against Stevens, the Cougars would eventually win the game on a go-ahead three point shot by Mike Burton, which pushed the Cougars to a hot 2-0 start. The Cougars looked to extend its […]
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By Dan Canova No, it’s not Mike & Mike in the Morning, or Stephen A. Smith & Ryan Ruocco from ESPN New York in the late afternoon. And it’s certainly no Boomer & Carton or Mike Francesa from WFAN. It’s better. It’s Kean radio sports talk. Seniors, Ryan Gaydos and Mike Jago started their own weekly radio show, “The Roar,” […]
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