Category: Sports

Editor-in-Chief Justin Guglielmetti discusses the Tulsa men’s basketball team and their 74-52 victory over South Carolina State University. Coming off a season-opening win against Alcorn State, the Golden Hurricane men’s basketball team welcomed the South Carolina State Bulldogs into the Reynolds Center on Saturday and came away with another commanding victory at 74-52. DaQuan Jeffries […]

Gymnastics journalist Hannah Robbins discusses the state of U.S. gymnastics and the action that the United States Olympic Committee took this weekend in the wake of the Larry Nassar scandal. Just two days after Simone Biles won her sixth medal at the Artistic Gymnastics World Championships, United States gymnastics was in the news for a […]

Soccer journalist Chris Lierly details the causes and implications of F.C. Arsenal’s meteoric rise in the Premier League. For many soccer clubs, the hardware won in a perfect season can end up setting the bar so high that every other season ends up getting compared to that historic one. For Liverpool, it is the 2004 […]

The Collegian sports staff looks into the future to forecast the events of the 2018-19 winter months. 1. Bryce Harper signs for a literal bag of chips The 2015 National League MVP turned down the Nationals’ offer of 10 years and $300 million because he thought he could sign somewhere else for north of $400 […]

NFL expert Lindsey Prather details the rising talent in professional football that is Kansas City’s Patrick Mahomes. Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes has had a record-setting season this year, following another fantastic game against the Cleveland Browns on Nov. 4. Mahomes was 23-of-32 for 375 yards, with three touchdowns and only one interception in […]

Figure skating expert Hannah Robbins discusses the competition in Japan for the NHK Trophy this weekend and the standings for the Grand Prix Final, which is the halfway point in the Grand Prix Series. The Grand Prix Series continues this week in Hiroshima, Japan with the NHK Trophy. This competition is the fourth of six […]

TU sports journalist Tristan Peterson covers the Golden Hurricane’s 49-19 win over UConn in their homecoming game on a rainy Saturday night. Despite a downpour, fans filed into the stands to watch the Homecoming matchup between the Golden Hurricane and the University of Connecticut Huskies. The Huskies were caught in the storm leading to a […]

Figure skating expert Hannah Robbins reports on the successes and wipeouts in the Grand Prix of Helsinki this weekend. This week’s Grand Prix competition, Grand Prix of Helsinki, is the first Grand Prix event hosted in Finland and is a change from the usual Cup of China. China declined to host any figure skating events […]

Gymnastics journalist Hannah Robbins discusses the continued U.S. dominance in women’s artistic gymnastics and the struggles of the U.S. men’s team at the World Championships. This year’s Artistic Gymnastics World Championships in Doha, Qatar, proved to be an interesting week of competition. From Simone Biles’s kidney stones less than 24 hours before qualification to the […]

Student writer Andrew Noland discusses the problems in the Real Madrid Football Club. What has happened to Real Madrid’s reign over the soccer world? Dropping games isn’t the issue: Real Madrid went on a long losing streak that nearly cost Zinedine Zidane his job last season, right before they won the Champions League for a […]