WEST LONG BRANCH, N.J. – This upcoming Yankees’ season will be a very important one in regards to the future of the franchise. Last year the team did something that was previously unheard of in Yankee land: they were sellers at the trading deadline. They shipped off superstar relief pitchers Aroldis Chapman and Andrew Miller for […]
Year: 2017
The Rocky Road to Wrestlemania: WWE Updates
WEST LONG BRANCH, N.J. – We are just about five weeks away from the “showcase of the immortals“, meaning now is the time that the WWE will begin to put together the match card. There are many story lines that should be under speculation between now and April 2nd, but here are a few things that seem to be […]
All Star Weekend 2017 Wrap Up
WEST LONG BRANCH, N.J. – From February 17 to the 19, the NBA sponsored the All Star Weekend 2017 at the Smoothie King Center in New Orleans. The action packed weekend marks the halfway point of the season. The All Star game allows athletes to be voted in by the fans, players, and the media, to compete in […]
David Ortiz is Sticking to Retirement
WEST LONG BRANCH, N.J. – Red Sox fans entering the 2017 season must feel the same way Yankees fans felt taking on the 2015 season. On opening day of 2015, it was exciting to know baseball was finally back, but unfortunately it meant the “Captain” Derek Jeter, was not going to grace the field again. This event has […]
40 Years Later, the Rumours Are Still Flying
WEST LONG BRANCH, N.J. – In the summer of 1967, guitarist Peter Green and drummer Mick Fleetwood left their band John Mayall & The Bluesbreakers. They teamed up with guitarist Jeremy Spencer and bassist Bob Brunning to form their own ensemble, and played their first gig that August under the name Peter Green’s Fleetwood Mac […]
Monmouth Students Give Back in Honor of MLK Day
WEST LONG BRANCH, N.J. – On Tuesday, January 31st, Monmouth students celebrated a belated Martin Luther King Jr. Day by dedicating time to community service and preserving Dr. King’s important message. From 11:30 a.m. until 2:30 p.m., students gathered in Anacon hall to make no-sew blankets, which were donated to a local homeless shelter for […]
Must-Reads for the Spring Semester
WEST LONG BRANCH, N.J. – While these cold and dreary winter months might have us cooped up inside for days on end, they also foster the ideal atmosphere for cozying up with a good book. If you need some suggestions for a captivating read to keep you warm this season, look no further: here are my top […]
New Year, Same Knicks
WEST LONG BRANCH, N.J. – New year, same struggles for the New York Knicks. 2017 has not been to kind to the Knicks, as they have played seven games, but only won two. The team’s struggles are beginning to worry their fans, since the Knicks started the season with a promising performance and potential playoff spot waiting for them. But their recent issues have left them just […]
The Disney Princess Gets a Revamp with Moana
WEST LONG BRANCH, N.J. – There is a pretty solid outline for the typical Disney princess movie: the princess goes on a quest with her quirky animal sidekick, who may or may not be able to speak, and overcomes some obstacle with the help of a man she picks up along the way, a.k.a. the Disney […]
Helping the Homeless is Easier Than You Think
WEST LONG BRANCH, N.J. – As I walk out of the concert venue doors, and the blaring music begins to fade, I cannot help but notice all of the people wrapped in blankets, sleeping out on the cold, frigid streets of New York City. As I hopped on the train that would take me back […]