by Matthew Simmons | Apr 12, 2023 | Opinions, Sports & Rec
The definition of sports has evolved over time. New types of activities are emerging, breaking the traditional norms. At Messiah, these changes are being embraced, as seen with the Esports team. The Esports team is relatively new, as they are currently participating...
by Arkese Claiborne | Apr 2, 2023 | Opinions, Sports & Rec
This NBA season has been filled with a lot of drama and excitement, from coaches getting fired, crazy trades, and the tightly contested MVP race. As we get to the end of the year, it’s great to revisit some of these topics and also see how the end of year award races...
by J.T. Crocenzi | Apr 2, 2023 | News, Opinions, Sports & Rec
Bruce Longenecker, professor of religion at Baylor University, has ventured into uncertain waters with his book, “The Lost Letters of Pergamum.” A historical fiction, the novel attempts to capture the ancient situation in which Christianity existed. There is a certain...
by Matthew Simmons | Mar 22, 2023 | Opinions, Sports & Rec, Student Life
Fresh off a spring break trip to Hilton Head, South Carolina, the Men’s Tennis team is poised to make waves during their competitive spring season. The team played in three matches over the course of the week, with wins over Roanoke and Mary Baldwin, and a loss to...
by Arkese Claiborne | Mar 20, 2023 | News, Sports & Rec
March is the perfect time for basketball. High school teams are playing for their state championships, while March Madness gets all the national headlines. But in the NBA, March is the time for many teams to make a late season playoff push. In the Western Conference...
by Jon Wenger | Mar 17, 2023 | News, Sports & Rec
It’s over. He’s gone. Chuck Fletcher has finally been fired as General Manager of the Philadelphia Flyers. Let the city celebrate. A little over four years after Ron Hextall was fired as GM of the Flyers, we are right back here in the same spot. This time however, the...