The United States’ men’s soccer team conceded four goals on Tuesday and was shut out against soccer powerhouse Argentina, the No. 1 team in the world, in the Copa America semifinals. From kickoff, the U.S. seemed timid and unwilling to take chances and create opportunities. They lined up in a safe formation with safe players utilizing a bunker-and-defend strategy....
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The Ole Miss Rebels had a red-letter day this Friday as the NCAA Track Championship came to a close. The Rebels had five male athletes competing in four different events earning valuable points for the team. The Rebel men ended up with nine total points, good enough for 26th place. Among the competitors on Friday were junior Robert Domanic, who placed sixth in the men’s...
Sophomore Raven Saunders put herself in the record books yesterday at the NCAA Championship meet. The defending NCAA shot put champion threw the 8.8 pound shot put an astounding 63 feet, far enough to claim the women’s collegiate record. To put that throw in perspective, a standard bowling lane is only 60 feet long. Her drive to succeed is evident upon recognition of...
Without question, last weekend’s loss in the regional tournament was a huge letdown for the Ole Miss baseball team. The Rebels were hosting a double elimination tournament, and were favored to win and move onto a super regional tournament in Miami, but ultimately lost to Utah and Tulane. “It’s hard to talk after that,” Bianco said after the loss to Tulane that...
