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Lebron James and Michelle Obama Encourage Early Voting

October 28, 2020

On Oct. 13, Michell Obama, member of When We All Vote teamed up with LeBron James, member of More Than A Vote to encourage…

Sacred Heart’s Wrestling Coach Finishes SCM Program

October 21, 2020

John Clark, the Sacred Heart University men’s wrestling coach, is continuing his education by completing a Master of Arts: Sports Communication and Media (SCM)…

World Series Predictions

October 21, 2020

The 116th Major League Baseball (MLB) World Series is underway with the recent completion of the National League Championship Series (NLCS) winner, the L.A….

NEC Reaffirms Postponement of Fall Sports

October 14, 2020

On Oct. 2, the Northeast Conference (NEC) Council of Presidents reaffirmed the July 29 decision to postpone all fall sports competitions and championships. The…

Hoehn and Spellman Ink Professional Contracts

October 14, 2020

According to the NCAA website, there is a 21% chance that a Division I men’s basketball player will play at the professional level after…

New Women’s Wrestling Program For 2021

October 7, 2020

On Sept. 21, Sacred Heart Athletics announced that there will be a Division I women’s wrestling team in the fall of 2021. The addition…

SHU Dance Team Transitions From Club Sports to Division I

October 7, 2020

According to Sacred Heart Athletics, Executive Director of Athletics, Bobby Valentine announced on Sept. 24 that the dance team will be transitioning from club…

Michelle Reed Elected to the NIRA Executive Committee

September 30, 2020

Michelle Reed, head coach of the women’s rugby team at Sacred Heart University, was recently elected to the National Intercollegiate Rugby Association’s (NIRA) Executive…

NCAA Votes on College Basketball Start Date

September 30, 2020

On Sept. 16, the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) voted on playing the 2020-21 basketball season. After much debate, the committee decided to start…

Julius Chestnut Named Preseason All-American

September 23, 2020

On Sept. 2, junior running-back Julius Chestnut was named to the 2020 Football Championship Subdivision (FCS) Preseason All-American Second-Team. According to Sacred Heart Athletics,…