2006. That was the last time, until this year, that EMU replaced its turf field. The average lifespan of a turf field is between eight to ten years, according to …
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Women’s Volleyball: A Long-Awaited Victory
EMU’s women volleyball team’s 2024 season started on Tuesday, August 3 with a long awaited victory against their rival Mary Washington University. After a very exciting match, the game ended …
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NCAA Changes Longstanding Volleyball Rule
February 20, 2024, the NCAA announced a rule change for womens’ college volleyball which updates two major factors of the game: firstly, two liberos can be designated for each set, …
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2024 Women’s and Men’s March Madness Recap
18.9 million to 14.8 million. That is the amount of viewers the Women’s National Championship game drew compared to the Men’s. For the first time ever, the women’s game had …
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Athlete Feature: Jenna Weaver
This week’s athlete spotlight is on junior EMU track and field distance runner and triathlon athlete Jenna Weaver, and her ongoing accomplishments throughout her college career! Jenna has had multiple …
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The NBA’s 65 Game Rule is Not Ideal for Players
In the offseason, the NBA introduced a new rule to its new collective bargaining agreement; a 65 game minimum rule. This rule dictates that in order to be eligible for …
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Super Bowl LVIII Recap: a Dynasty is Born
For the first time in 19 years, there is a back to back champion in the NFL. The Kansas City Chiefs defeated the San Francisco 49ers in an overtime thriller …
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OPINION: NFL Twitter is Quickly Worsening
This NFL season, I would say I’ve generally been unimpressed by NFL Twitter (I refuse to call it X), and NFL social media in general. Social media brain rot seems …
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Men’s Volleyball Wins Two, Loses Two in Tournament
This past weekend of January 26-27, Eastern Mennonite University Mens’ Volleyball team traveled to Virginia Beach to compete in Virginia Wesleyan’s VWU invitational tournament. It was a weekend of ups …
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NFL Conference Championship Games Preview
The Divisional Round is over, and the Conference Championship matchups are set, as we are now just 3 weeks away from the Super Bowl. After what was a mediocre at …