- We are the Biggest Brother
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- Staff Editorial: Pick up a book!
- Gallery: Duq community rallies at homecoming celebration
- Dukes lose close one to Long Island on homecoming
- Sydney Says
- From Russia to the Bluff, triathlete Ermolova shines
- Crossword: Naomi’s choice
- Hoerl: Man City deserves expulsion for its 115 charges
- ‘All Eyes on Me:’ I feel the same way, Bo
- MSOC prevails, WSOC falls in matches with Dayton
- Letter to the Editor: Alumnus says thank you to Duquesne
- Pharmacy fair helps community: Duq Mellon Square tradition continues
- Scheduled execution raises questions
- SGA committees discuss goals
- Iconic and enduring: Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre prepares for ‘Giselle’
Dukes lose close one to Long Island on homecoming
Ben Deihl | staff writer Despite a sold-out crowd and one of the most electric atmospheres on Duquesne University’s campus, the Dukes dropped their homecoming game to Long Island University 17-14 Saturday afternoon. It’s the first time Duquesne has lost a home conference opener since 2018 and the first time losing the homecoming game since… Continue reading Dukes lose close one to Long Island on homecoming
FB bounces back, wins 53-0 on Senior Day
Alayna Alexander | staff writer The Duquesne football team bounced back from a rough start to the season, tallying its first win on Senior Day Saturday, shutting out National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) opponent Rio Grande (Ohio) 53-0 in the Dukes’ home opener. After starting out 0-3 with tough away matchups, the squad bounced… Continue reading FB bounces back, wins 53-0 on Senior Day
FB battles hard, falls apart late at Wash. State
Ethan Falco | staff writer The Duquesne football team was defeated Saturday by the Washington State Cougars 48-7 at Martin Stadium in Pullman, Washington. The Dukes would keep the game a lot closer than the final score might suggest, only being down seven at the halftime break before the Cougars pulled away early in the… Continue reading FB battles hard, falls apart late at Wash. State
Dukes suffer historic loss against No. 10 YSU
Ben Deihl | staff writer What looked like a promising start for Duquesne ended up in disaster as it conceded the most points in program history to FCS No. 10 Youngstown State, losing 70-13 Saturday afternoon. “We played the 10th ranked team in the country, and they played like it,” Duquesne Head Coach Jerry Schmitt… Continue reading Dukes suffer historic loss against No. 10 YSU
Football gets blanked by FBS Air Force, 34-0
Alayna Alexander | staff writer The Duquesne football team got shut out by the Air Force Academy Saturday, losing 34-0 in its season opener at Falcon Field in Colorado Springs. Duquesne struggled to move the ball against the Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS) opponent, failing to advance past midfield throughout the contest. Air Force is known… Continue reading Football gets blanked by FBS Air Force, 34-0
Football prepared and ready to take on 2026
Alayna Alexander | staff writer The Duquesne football team is awaiting the start of its season after a summer of preparation. The Dukes were predicted to finish second in the Northeast Conference preseason poll, and Head Coach Jerry Schmitt is ready to exceed expectations in his 22nd season at the helm. Two of the Dukes,… Continue reading Football prepared and ready to take on 2026
NFL Scouting Combine ends as draft inches closer
Noah Fries | staff writer The 2026 NFL Scouting Combine took place from Feb. 26 to March 1 at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis, with several prospects having their stock rise and fall throughout the week. The two biggest standouts from the Combine were The Ohio State Buckeyes — edge rusher Arvell Reese and linebacker… Continue reading NFL Scouting Combine ends as draft inches closer
Relocation runs rampant in the modern NFL era
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… Continue reading Relocation runs rampant in the modern NFL era
Porter, Roethlisberger fracture “brotherhood”
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… Continue reading Porter, Roethlisberger fracture “brotherhood”
Seattle’s defense stifles Pats for second Super Bowl
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… Continue reading Seattle’s defense stifles Pats for second Super Bowl
Deihl: Seattle eyeing Super Bowl XLIX redemption depth
Ben Deihl | sports editor “… Pass is intercepted at the goal line by Malcolm Butler! Unreal.” For 11 years, Al Michaels’ words haunted Seattle Seahawks fans as Russell Wilson threw away their second straight championship at Super Bowl XLIX, falling to the New England Patriots dynasty led by Tom Brady. After one of the… Continue reading Deihl: Seattle eyeing Super Bowl XLIX redemption depth
Belichick, Kraft denied first-ballot HOF entry
Noah Fries | staff writer Former NFL Head Coach Bill Belichick, widely regarded for his tenure with the New England Patriots that spanned 24 years and six Super Bowl rings, will not be a first-ballot Hall of Famer, according to reports released on Jan. 27. Belichick failed to reach 40 of the 50 votes required… Continue reading Belichick, Kraft denied first-ballot HOF entry
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
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
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