Sports
The Sports section covers Geneseo sports, NHL, MLB, NFL, and more through game recaps to bold predictions.
MLB Wild Card Round Predictions
Baseball has always been considered an unpredictable sport, and there’s nothing quite as puzzling as the wild card round of the Major League Baseball (MLB) postseason.
Breakthroughs: Impressive performances at RPI Fairgrounds
At the RPI Fairgrounds Showdown this past Saturday, the Geneseo Knights Cross Country (XC) team copped two massive wins on the men’s and women’s sides.
The Dallas Wings need to make some changes during the offseason
As we head into the Women’s National Basketball Association’s (WNBA) playoff run, let’s focus on some of the changes that need to happen during the offseason in order for the Dallas Wings to become a true contender.
PWHL announces the league’s first-ever All-Star event
In many sports leagues, All-Star events are meant to bring players and fans together to rally behind the best of the best in their respective sports; however, these showcases have become tired and predictable. The Professional Women’s Hockey League (PWHL) is trying to break that pattern.
2026 MLB Award predictions
As the Major League Baseball (MLB) season winds down and fans start looking forward to playoff baseball in October, this season’s fascinating awards race also concludes.
Boxed-in: The turbulent future of the National Lacrosse League
On Thursday, Sept. 24, the National Lacrosse League (NLL) began the march towards the start of the 2026-27 season with this year’s entry draft.
Gaining momentum: Knights compete at Yellowjacket Invitational
The Geneseo Cross Country Men’s and Women’s teams toed the line this past Saturday at the Yellowjacket XC Invitational in Rochester, their second competition of the season.
What is really going on with Connor Hellebuyck?
f you have been following the National Hockey League (NHL), you know goaltender Connor Hellebuyck has been instrumental for both the Winnipeg Jets and the United States National Team in these past Olympics.
The WNBA Playoffs are right around the corner
As the Women’s National Basketball Association’s (WNBA) regular season comes to an end, it is time to take a look ahead at the playoffs.
Geneseo Tennis performs a clean sweep
The SUNY Geneseo women’s tennis team has been having an amazing season! The girls have played and won six matches so far.
Geneseo Field Hockey loses tough game to Ithaca
This past Saturday, the Geneseo field hockey team lost a hard-fought game against Ithaca College.
Sunday night euphoria: A new era in Big Blue
When the Giants hired head coach John Harbaugh in January, the expectation was that the ex-Super Bowl-winning head coach would be an immediate culture-changer in the building. So far, that looks to be the case and more, as Harbaugh began his tenure doing what he has done most of his career: winning football games, of course.
Team USA secures its fifth gold medal at the FIBA Women’s Basketball World Cup
The United States of America officially secured its fifth consecutive World Cup title in its 97-79 win against France. As ESPN reports, “The U.S. women's basketball team has not lost a game in major international play since 2006 and has lost only one gold medal game (in 1983).”
Women in sports keep proving themselves. Why isn’t that enough?
Actress Sydney Sweeney is facing backlash for her risqué—more like provocative—advertisement for the sports prediction platform Novig. The ad features her mostly nude, minus the parts of her body covered by various sports equipment, saying, “You think you know sports? Prove it.”
Relocated teams and rusted dreams
Before the league moves forward with the 2026 season, however, one specific story from the past couple of months is worth discussing, as it demonstrates an interesting pattern observed throughout the history of the NFL.
The Man in the Red Bandana
The story of Welles Crowther, the Man in the Red Bandana, is one that all athletes and sports fans know—not necessarily because it has a direct connection to sports, but because of what it means.
Back in action
Geneseo Cross Country (GXC) is back in action this fall at the Eighth Annual Fisher-Rodenbeck Invitational, hosted at St. John Fisher University.
Reaching new “Heights” in the Women’s Professional Baseball League
On July 8, 2026, the Women’s Professional Baseball League (WPBL) announced the teams that will compete in their very first season. Each team was named after a trailblazing woman in history.
The three most significant storylines heading into the 2026-27 NFL season
For the fans who may not have been keeping up with the offseason and are just now getting back into the swing of things, boy, has a lot changed in the NFL.
Women’s track and field team dominates at the Bill Q invitational
This past Friday, Apr. 24, the women’s track and field team traveled to the Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT) to compete in the Bill Q invitational. The Knights dominated their competition and certainly gave a show to the spectators in Rochester.