Sports News
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Special Edition Thursday Evening Quarterback: The Longest Week In Football History
By Nathan Tucker nrtucker@lc.edu Those who aren’t glued to the sport of football’s every move may wonder why I am writing a recap of the football weekend on a Thursday. Well folks, the NFL weekend…
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Tuesday Evening Quarterback: Buckeyes Still B1G’s Best, But How ‘Bout Them Illini?
By Nathan Tucker nrtucker@lc.edu Football continued unabated in the pandemic this past week, well at least for those who could play it. Another week of college football where many of the nation’s best teams…
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What Sports Have Got Right, And Wrong, During The Pandemic
By: Nathan Tucker nrtucker@lc.edu Over the past so many months of this ongoing pandemic, sports have made both a concerted and not-so-concerted effort to safely proceed with competition. Some leagues and organizations have made…
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Better Know A Sport: Aussie Rules Football
By: Nathan Tucker nrtucker@lc.edu The cool fall air, leaves turning colors, it is football season in America, and no better time for “Better Know A Sport” to come back. For this football season edition,…
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Opinion: Sports Need To Be Shut Down (Again)
By: Nathan Tucker nrtucker@lc.edu By now, I am sure you have become almost numb to the news regarding coronavirus. Cases are never-ending, deaths are never-ending, and lately, both are on the rise to levels…
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Tuesday Evening Quarterback: Steelers Roll, Cardiac Cards, and COVID Cancellations
By Nathan Tucker nrtucker@lc.edu Another weekend of football in the books, and one that might be more notable for the football that wasn’t played more than the football that was. Leagues and teams are…
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Tuesday Morning Quarterback: Who’s Number #1?
By Nathan Tucker nrtucker@lc.edu This past weekend of football saw some major shake ups in both the college ranks and the NFL, with the consensus best team in both losing their respective contests. Clemson and…
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Justin Turner’s Decision, Or MLB’s Lack Of Action?
By Nathan Tucker nrtucker@lc.edu This week, the Los Angeles Dodgers captured their first World Series title since 1988. However, what happened afterward has been a bigger story than the team’s first championship in over…
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Remembering Bob Gibson, Who Changed Baseball Forever
By Nathan Tucker nrtucker@lc.edu The greatest Cardinals pitcher of them all, Bob Gibson, passed away at the age of 84 on Friday, Oct. 2. On the same day, the Cardinals were eliminated from baseball’s…
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Remembering Lou Brock: City Honors A Legend
By Nathan Tucker nrtucker@lc.edu Baseball Hall of Famer and Cardinals Legend Lou Brock, who passed away on September 6, 2020 at the age of 81, will always be remembered in “Cardinals Nation”. He had over…