- Trump makes sweeping changes in his first year back
- Duquesne alumna recognized for diversity endeavors on the bench
- A nanny, a server and a hostess walk into a bar…
- Vigil at South Side ICE facility prays for all
- Becco’s gives Pittsburghers a bite of New York
- Your dollar counts, use it wisely, support fair trade.
- When is Trump going to be sick of winning?
- Staff Ed: The crackdown on immigration: Transformation and impact
- Naomi’s Nook: 1/22
- NIL to NFL — are college sports too professional?
- Crossword: Bored yet?
- Cignetti takes CFB by storm in perfect season
- Dukes comeback falls short against Saint Louis
- 26 people charged in college basketball point-shaving scheme
- PGH Restaurant Week helps business boom
- One Stop Student Services Center opens in Old Main
NIL to NFL — are college sports too professional?
Ben Deihl | sports editor We’re currently in a college football climate where some of the top players in the country are evaluated by their social media following. In On3’s NIL100 college football transfer portal rankings, players’ Instagram, TikTok and X follower counts are displayed right next to their high school star ranking, playing a… Continue reading NIL to NFL — are college sports too professional?
Cignetti takes CFB by storm in perfect season
Ben Deihl | sports editor “It’s probably one of the greatest sports stories of all time,” Indiana Head Coach Curt Cignetti said. “We’re 16-0, national champions at Indiana University, which I know a lot of people thought was never possible.” On Nov. 27, 2021, the Indiana Hoosiers wrapped up their final game of the 2021… Continue reading Cignetti takes CFB by storm in perfect season
Dukes comeback falls short against Saint Louis
Will Stover | staff writer In a game that swung back and forth with intensity befitting a top-25 matchup, the Duquesne Dukes nearly toppled No. 24 Saint Louis on Tuesday night, eventually falling 81-77 at UPMC Cooper Fieldhouse. Behind a career-night from Jimmie Williams and a late surge that brought the home crowd to its… Continue reading Dukes comeback falls short against Saint Louis
26 people charged in college basketball point-shaving scheme
Noah Fries | staff writer Federal prosecutors charged 26 people, including former and current college basketball players, for involvement in multiple point-shaving schemes, authorities announced on Jan. 15. U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania David Metcalf said in a news conference that the scheme stretched across 17 Division I men’s basketball programs and… Continue reading 26 people charged in college basketball point-shaving scheme
Steelers fall flat in playoffs for seventh straight year
Ben Deihl | sports editor Pittsburgh hasn’t won a playoff game since the 2016-17 season, beating the Alex Smith-led Kansas City Chiefs before losing to Tom Brady and the New England Patriots in the AFC Championship. Since then, the Steelers have been on a 6-game losing streak in the postseason, most recently falling to division-rival… Continue reading Steelers fall flat in playoffs for seventh straight year
Dukes lose fifth straight after 4-0 start
Noah Fries | staff writer Despite starting with a 4-0 record and winning six of its first eight games, the Duquesne women’s basketball team has lost eight of its last nine — including five straight — to fall to 0-6 in conference play and 7-10 overall. The 0-6 conference record has the Dukes in the… Continue reading Dukes lose fifth straight after 4-0 start
Dayton’s flurry of 3’s sink Duquesne in A10 tilt
Will Stover | staff writer The Duquesne Dukes men’s basketball team couldn’t overcome a slow start on Tuesday night, falling 71-65 to the undefeated-in-conference Dayton Flyers at UPMC Cooper Fieldhouse. A second-half comeback bid wouldn’t be enough for the Dukes, who fell to 1-3 in conference play. The game’s opening minutes spelled trouble for the… Continue reading Dayton’s flurry of 3’s sink Duquesne in A10 tilt
Dukes volleyball record breaker isn’t done yet
Noah Fries | staff writer From the age of seven, she could be found in a gym playing volleyball several nights a week. Constantly developing. Constantly putting in effort. Constantly grinding. Now at the age of 19, nothing has changed for Emersen Schrom — known as “Emmy” by her friends, teammates and coaches. She plays… Continue reading Dukes volleyball record breaker isn’t done yet
Sharp-shooting Dukes head into A10 onslaught
Ben Deihl | sports editor As Duquesne starts its A10 schedule, something has become very clear from the team’s play style — this group is different from years past, but still reminiscent of one of the best teams Duquesne has fielded in recent memory. The Dukes opened up conference play with a 2OT thriller over… Continue reading Sharp-shooting Dukes head into A10 onslaught
Bordas breaks out in 43rd City Game
Noah Fries | staff writer Most freshmen come into college athletics with the expectation of serving limited roles, allowing their more experienced upperclassmen teammates to lead their team to victory. But for Duquesne, only three players are upperclassmen, leaving more room for freshmen like Alexis Bordas to shine. Hailing from Wheeling, West Virginia, Bordas has… Continue reading Bordas breaks out in 43rd City Game
Duquesne rolled by Boise State 86-64
Noah Fries & Ben Deihl | staff writer & sports editor The Duquesne men’s basketball team was dominated by Boise State 86-64 on Wednesday night at ExtraMile Arena in Boise, Idaho as a part of the Duquesne’s final road trip before conference play begins. “It’s a tough place to win,” Duquesne Head Coach Dru Joyce… Continue reading Duquesne rolled by Boise State 86-64
From one knee down to a leg up: Isabella soars
Ben Deihl | sports editor In his final game as a Duke, wide receiver Joey Isabella blistered past the defense for a 71-yard scorcher to give Duquesne an early lead en route to a victory over inner-city rival Robert Morris. The catch gave him his 30th career touchdown, the final milestone in one of the… Continue reading From one knee down to a leg up: Isabella soars
A final farewell to Duquesne’s fall sports seniors
Ben Deihl & Rebecca Jozwiak | sports editor & multimedia editor Duquesne’s fall sports had historic seasons in 2025, with two teams reaching postseason contention. Volleyball competed in the A10 semifinals, while women’s soccer earned a bye in the first round of their tournament, tallying the most wins since their 2015 season. Men’s soccer fielded… Continue reading A final farewell to Duquesne’s fall sports seniors
Hugley hits 1,000 points
Noah Fries | staff writer The Duquesne men’s basketball team started out hot and held on late for an 84-75 victory against Stony Brook on Saturday afternoon at UPMC Cooper Fieldhouse. Graduate forward John Hugley IV led the way for the Dukes with 25 points on 53.3% shooting. Hugley also nailed two threes — the… Continue reading Hugley hits 1,000 points
Clark’s FG seals Duquesne win in season finale
Rowan DuBois | staff writer Duquesne’s tumultuous season ended on a high against Robert Morris as kicker Matt Clark thumped a 33-yard game-winning field goal that gave Duquesne a 20-17 win over the Colonials on Nov. 22. The Dukes went into the day with high hopes, needing a victory over RMU and a Central Connecticut… Continue reading Clark’s FG seals Duquesne win in season finale
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