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Super Bowl Surprise

Cam Ellis | Staff Writer February 4, 2011

No one saw this coming. Don't try to tell me you did. Think back to late summer, the days you spent lounging at the beach, days where your only worry was if that cloud overhead was going to affect your...

Size doesn’t matter

Mark Powell | Staff Writer February 3, 2011

 She may not even come up to the shoulders of most Division I women's basketball players, but CAA opponents have found that handling UNCW freshman point guard Alisha Andrews is one tall task.Andrews has...

Seahawks have no answer for Huskies

Mat Batts | Staff Writer January 26, 2011

 The UNC Wilmington men's basketball team dropped a heart breaker Wednesday night as they fell to conference foe Northeastern, 70-66, in a game that was full of energy.The Seahawks (10-11, 4-6 CAA) battled...

Talk is cheap, so keep on trash talking: NFL commentary

Chad Graves | Assistant Sports Editor January 26, 2011

Trash talking has always been a part of sports.It's hard to imagine an activity where people compete fiercely for the same goal and some foul words are not exchanged at some point.But this postseason the...

A hands-on athletic director

Tyler Heffernan | Sports Editor January 26, 2011

 Jimmy Bass' designated seat at the scorer's table is always vacant during basketball games. It's not that he doesn't venture into Trask Coliseum to cheer on the UNCW teams, though.The grey-haired, well-dressed...

Rendleman leads Seahawks to win over Towson

Tyler Heffernan | Sports Editor January 23, 2011

Keith Rendleman prefers the normal 7 p.m. tip-offs. Saturday night, the UNC Wilmington men's basketball game against Towson was moved to a 9 p.m. start because it was a televised event."To me, it was a...

NFL Commentary: Top seeds beaten, now what

Cam Ellis | Staff Writer January 20, 2011

Numbers don't mean a thing. The NFL has once again given us another surprising round of games in an already surprising season.The top dogs are gone, with both the Patriots and the Falcons losing in their...

Jimmy Bass leading UNCW athletics in right direction

Tyler Heffernan | Sports Editor January 20, 2011

During a 30-minute interview, Jimmy Bass used the word "I" sparingly. Instead, the new UNCW athletic director preferred "we.""We" includes his army of a support staff. From his wife, Sarah, and son, Corey,...

An Athlete’s Perspective: Athletic Compensation

Mat Batts | Staff Writer January 20, 2011

When a high school athlete signs a National Letter of Intent, he or she agrees to a deal that allows the player financial aid in exchange for his or her athletic services to that university.This agreement,...

Basketball Shorts

Chad Graves | Assistant Sports Editor January 13, 2011

 Men Exceeding ExpectationsWhile most students were busy visiting parents and catching up on sleep, the UNC Wilmington men's basketball team was working to improve their game on the court.The Seahawks...

Breaking Down the MLB Offseason

Mat Batts | Staff Writer January 13, 2011

The 2010 MLB season was one that will not soon be forgotten. "The Year of The Pitcher," as it was affectionately nicknamed, presented baseball fans with seven months of non-stop, suspenseful action. The...

Trevor Deloach: An unlikely hero

Tyler Heffernan | Sports Editor January 13, 2011

When Trevor Deloach scored the game- winning three-point shot at the buzzer against Georgia State, he ran to press row, leapt on the table and held his hands up in jubilation. Trask Coliseum erupted in...

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