Sports
The Sports section covers Geneseo sports, NHL, MLB, NFL, and more through game recaps to bold predictions.
Men’s and women’s track and field teams stride into the season
This past Sunday, Mar. 29, the Geneseo Knights' men’s and women’s track and field team strode into their season opener at Rochester.
A review of March Madness: The best performances ahead of the Final Four
As March Madness reaches its grandest stage (the final four in Indianapolis), there have been countless spectacular individual performances, but a few key players have separated themselves from the rest with consistent clutch performances, cementing their memorable collegiate careers with legendary March Madness performances.
NHL Awards watch: Predictions for the 2025-26 season
Every National Hockey League (NHL) season, the question on everyone’s minds is which players will rise to the occasion and take home the league’s top honors.
Geneseo Softball obliterates Keuka in doubleheader
Last Sunday, the Geneseo Knights Softball team faced Keuka in what would turn out to be a total annihilation of the Keuka College Wolves.
Batter up: MLB is back in full swing
On Mar. 26, Major League Baseball (MLB) fans, players, coaches, and managers welcomed Opening Day of the 2026 baseball season!
The King crashes, rookie saves the day, Chick Hicks wins anyway
This weekend, viewers were treated to a first in Piston Cup history: a three-car tie-breaker championship race at Los Angeles International Speedway to determine this season’s winner.
Breaking News: Chris Drury FIRED
In some breaking news, it has been reported that the infamous New York Rangers (NYR) General Manager Chris Drury has been fired. This news comes as no surprise to fans after his noticeably shitty trade decisions in recent seasons.
The clipfarming epidemic in sports: Aura is everything
For decades, success in sports has been measured in wins, losses, and the number of championships won. But according to many athletes and analysts, those metrics may no longer tell the full story. Instead, a new measure of success has been discovered—aura.
Men’s football team steps on the Golden Flyers in NCAA match-up
This past weekend on Mar. 21, the Knights’ men’s football team emerged victorious in their semi-finals National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) match-up against Nazareth.
Breaking: A.J. Brown traded to the Philadelphia Wings
A.J. Brown has finally spread his wings; however, his flight is a considerably short one.
Sabres weather the storm, defeat Lightning 8-7 in thriller
Last weekend, an “instant classic” was held on Mar. 8 between the Buffalo Sabres and Tampa Bay Lightning. In a game that featured five fights, 15 goals, and 102 total penalty minutes, the Sabres outlasted a gritty Lightning team 8-7 and,as of Mar. 9, currently stand as the top team in the Atlantic Division of the National Hockey League (NHL).
PWHL players strengthen labor power through AFL-CIO Sports Council partnership
Coming right off a historic Olympic run, the Professional Women’s Hockey League (PWHL) just announced its partnership with the AFL-CIO Sports Council.
Men’s & Women’s track and field team dominate the regional championship meet
This past weekend, Mar. 7 and 8, the Geneseo Knights men’s and women's track and field team dominated their competition in their regional championship meet. The meet took place over the course of two days, competing at the All-Atlantic Region Track and Field Conference (AARTFC) indoor championship.
Ice Knights fall short in UCHC championship rematch against Utica
In the 2024-25 season, Geneseo’s inaugural season in the United Collegiate Hockey Conference (UCHC), the Ice Knights emphatically defeated the Utica Pioneers 7-3 in the conference championship game.
Women’s Basketball comes up short in NCAA first round
On Friday, Mar. 6, the women’s basketball team lost to the Washington University Bears in the first round of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) tournament with a score of 65-53. The Knights finished their season with a record of 20-9 and it was their 13th appearance in the NCAA.
Attempting to answer the biggest questions of the 2026 NFL offseason
The offseason for the National Football League (NFL) is fast approaching, with the new league year and free agency opening on Mar. 11, 2026. Teams have already begun to make roster moves, with the Detroit Lions and Houston Texans agreeing to terms regarding the trade of running back David Montgomery (in exchange for a fourth-round draft pick in 2026 and a seventh in 2027).
Women’s Basketball crushes Houghton for the Empire 8 title
Last Saturday, the Geneseo Knights women’s basketball team destroyed the Houghton Highlanders with a score of 66-52. The win gave them their second straight title in the Empire 8 conference. The tournament Most Valuable Player (MVP) for the Knights was senior Grace Galgano while the Torchbearer Award was given to senior Eva Elliot for the highest cumulative GPA of both teams.
The reality of the U.S.’s women’s Olympic dominance
For years, women's sports have fought for both the recognition and respect they deserve. The 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan completely flipped the script, delivering one of the most memorable and record-setting Winter Olympics.
Rookie of the Year in the making: Matthew Schaefer lights up the NHL
The New York Islanders hit the jackpot when they took defenseman Matthew Schaefer as the number one overall pick in the 2025 National Hockey League (NHL) Draft. Schaefer has been an undeniable phenom, lighting up the box score just about every time he is on the ice.
Ranking the best teams of the 2026 World Baseball Classic
While the Major League Baseball (MLB) season does not start until March 26, fans will not have to wait that long for competitive baseball. This year's iteration of the premier international baseball tournament has been marked on baseball fans’ calendars ever since the legendary finish to the 2023 World Baseball Classic (WBC).