Evan Rossman & Ben Deihl | staff writer & sports editor The Duquesne Dukes five-game win streak finally came to an end following a 66-78 loss at UD Arena on Saturday afternoon, followed up with a devastating 67-56 home loss to Davidson. This marks the second time the Dukes have fallen to the Flyers this season, also falling to the Flyers at home on Jan. … Continue reading Consecutive losses snap Dukes’ win streak
Noah Fries | staff writer The 2026 Milano Cortina Olympics concluded this week, with the closing ceremony on Sunday marking the end of the 25th Winter Olympic Games. The Olympic flag was passed on by the Cuirassiers Regiment to French officials, as the 2030 Winter Games will be held in the French Alps. Norway dominated the Games with 18 gold medals, breaking their own record … Continue reading U.S. hockey tops the world as Olympics close
Ben Deihl | sports editor *This article was updated for accuracy. It was previously stated that Chuck Cooper was in the National Baseball Hall of Fame. On Dec. 23, 1946, Duquesne and Tennessee had a scheduled game in McKeesport, a highly anticipated match up with a star-studded Volunteers team. At the time, Tennessee’s basketball team was still segregated. As Tennessee Head Coach John Mauer and … Continue reading How Cooper and Posey paved the way for Black athletes to enter the limelight
Rowan DuBois | staff writer When the Rams moved from St. Louis back to Los Angeles in 2016, there was an uproar. The same could be said for the Raiders or the Chargers, who also vacated their former cities. As outrageous as those moves looked to fans, they all seemed to make at least a little bit of sense. The Chargers and the Raiders couldn’t … Continue reading Relocation runs rampant in the modern NFL era
Evan Rossman & Ben Deihl & Jack Morgan | staff writer & sports editor &staff writer Tarence Guinyard’s last-second heroics saved Duquesne from a La Salle upset bid at home as the Dukes squeaked out a 62-61 victory at UPMC Cooper Fieldhouse on Wednesday, adding to their win streak after beating St. Bonaventure 78-73 on Saturday. Duquesne started the game hot, opening with a 9-0 … Continue reading Last-minute heroics extend Dukes’ streak to five
Ben Deihl | sports editor Duquesne’s acrobatics and tumbling team opened their second season in program history in grand fashion, sweeping all six events in a 255.130-217.645 win at UPMC Cooper Fieldhouse on Thursday. The Dukes dominated from the jump, winning 18 of 19 heats across the six events. Their only loss came in the second heat of the second event, the Dukes swept 14 … Continue reading Acro and tumbling sweeps meet in season opener
Rowan DuBois | staff writer The “brotherhood” of the Pittsburgh Steelers is a concept which dates back to the team’s 1970s dynasty, where teammates often referred to one another as “family” and “brothers.” Since then, players have been held to a standard which expects them to protect each other on and off the field, before and after their careers. Pittsburgh Steelers locker rooms of the … Continue reading Porter, Roethlisberger fracture “brotherhood”
Noah Fries | staff writer The 2026 Milano Cortina Olympics continued this week, with the games rapidly coming to a close on Feb. 22 with the closing ceremony. More than 20 gold medals are still up for grabs, including both hockey golds. Norway has continued to be dominant in the medal count, leading the Games with 15 gold medals and 33 medals overall. Norwegian cross-country … Continue reading Norway dominates as Olympics creep to a close
Rebecca Jozwiak & Will Stover | multimedia editor & staff writer Tarence Guinyard’s season-high 27 points helped Duquesne University soar to an 88-86 victory against A10 conference foe George Washington University on Saturday at UPMC Cooper Fieldhouse. The opening minutes of the game set the tone for a physical, competitive first half — George Washington jumped out to an early 8-4 advantage behind a Christian … Continue reading MBB prospers under pressure in third straight win
Noah Fries | staff writer The Seattle Seahawks defeated the New England Patriots 29-13 in Super Bowl LX on Sunday, giving Seattle its second Super Bowl victory in franchise history and its first since it defeated the Denver Broncos in Super Bowl XLVIII in 2014. Seattle head coach Mike Macdonald brought the Seahawks to the pinnacle of the sport in just his second season, becoming … Continue reading Seattle’s defense stifles Pats for second Super Bowl
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