Adam Lindner | Sports Editor March 11, 2021 It’s a common refrain we’ve all heard: Enjoy the journey on the way to your destination. For me, I cherish literal road trips — there’s nothing like the anticipation of arrival in the midst of a long car ride. When a fun vacation ends, I often find myself wishing I could return to that initial ride. Hip-hop … Continue reading Results under Dambrot haven’t been grand yet, but they will be
Adam Lindner | Staff Writer Oct. 10, 2019 Duquesne’s basketball history, dating back more than one century, has been graced with the likes of numerous great players. 2019 Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame inductee Chuck Cooper was a Duke from 1946-1950, while Sihugo Green averaged a double-double in 1954-55, helping the program to a 1955 National Invitational Tournament championship title. Willie Somerset, a 5-foot-8 … Continue reading Sincere Carry to honor close friend with new jersey number
By Joseph Sykes | Sports Editor In 1914, Duquesne University was only 36 years old, Old Main was one of the tallest buildings in Pittsburgh and the school was set to kick off its first campaign of collegiate basketball. Unbeknownst to students and faculty at the time, over the next 100 seasons, Duquesne’s basketball program would become the Bluff’s most popular sport. The game’s popularity … Continue reading The Century Mark – Lessons learned from 100 seasons of Duquesne basketball
By Julian Routh | Editor-In-Chief In a pivotal third game of the 1982 NBA Finals, the notorious “Showtime” Los Angeles Lakers were coming off their lone loss of the postseason and in need of a win at home over the scrappy Philadelphia 76ers. They would get the win, but not at the hands of future hall-of-famers Magic Johnson or Kareem Abdul-Jabbar. It was Norm Nixon’s … Continue reading Nixon’s pro success stems from time at Duquesne
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