Category: Sports

NBA 2024-2025 news and notes

Jordan Stephenson South Bureau Chief There have been many intriguing games, players, teams, and storylines this 2023-24 NBA season. Some of those storylines and things above include the young rising teams, the young rising stars, the In Season Tournament 2nd year hopefulness, the MVP race, the potential All-Star team voting, NBA parity, and the unknown Rookie…Continue Reading NBA 2024-2025 news and notes

The rise and fall of heavyweight boxing: a shift in focus

Jhantae Jones Jr. Staff Writer Boxing, the sweet science, has had its effect on the mainstream media for many decades, and for many of those decades, the heavyweight division has been the most prominent division of them all. The heavyweight division has given us the likes of Ali, Frazier, Tyson, Holyfield, and many more; the…Continue Reading The rise and fall of heavyweight boxing: a shift in focus

A Physical Tournament: Basketball intramural recap

Jhantae Jones Staff Writer On Oct. 1, the gym was not ready for what could happen. The first intramural basketball game of the year marked the beginning of the season at Broward College Central Campus. The gym was packed to the brim and many students had brought their shoes or snacks, ready to compete or…Continue Reading A Physical Tournament: Basketball intramural recap

Clash of the Cleats: South Campus Intramurals

Swami Hinojosa Editor-in-Chief On Oct. 3, members of the Seahawks Soccer Club participated in the intramural games at Broward College’s South Campus.  Outdoor soccer has become an opportunity not only to play sports but to build a sense of community.  Last season, they managed to gather between 20 and 30 people every Thursday, all from…Continue Reading Clash of the Cleats: South Campus Intramurals

NBA Free Agency and Offseason 2024-25

Jordan Stephenson South Bureau Chief The NBA Free Agency period officially started June 30. During mid-June, before Free Agency, teams can facilitate trades. Also, players can decide whether to pick up or decline their  player options, in their specific contracts. This NBA offseason provided many surprising moves and signings, especially because of the new adjusted…Continue Reading NBA Free Agency and Offseason 2024-25

NBA’s Innovative Technology Vs the NFL’s

Jordan Stephenson South Bureau Chief The relatively new technology is called STATS SportsVU, which is used for NBA games. It is a very in-depth player tracking device that is being used to further the viewing intricacies of NBA basketball. This technology has already started to revolutionize how the NBA is viewed and watched around the…Continue Reading NBA’s Innovative Technology Vs the NFL’s

NFL Offseason Guide 2024-25

Jordan Stephenson South Bureau Chief NFL Free Agency officially started March 13, and trades were also made official that same day. There definitely was no shortage of important league altering news that shocked many fans and NFL analysts. This has already been one of the busiest free agency periods in NFL history, and obviously in…Continue Reading NFL Offseason Guide 2024-25

Peer Mentors empower students through leadership and support

Daniela Iregui Silva  Staff Writer The Peer Mentoring Program stands as one of the most impactful initiatives at Broward College, fostering student engagement, learning and mentorship since it started in 2019. This program, in partnership with AmeriCorps Florida and Volunteer Florida, through Peer Forward, has created a supportive community that bridges the gap between new…Continue Reading Peer Mentors empower students through leadership and support

Kobe and Gigi Bryant’s third Anniversary

Jordan Stephenson South Bureau Chief January 26 will shockingly mark three years since Kobe and Gigi were tragically killed in a helicopter crash, in Calabasas, California. All the people who were tragically killed in this helicopter crash were: Laker’s legend, Kobe Bryant, his daughter Gianna Bryant, John Altobelli, Keri Altobelli, Alyssa Altobelli, Christiana Mauser, Sarah…Continue Reading Kobe and Gigi Bryant’s third Anniversary

NFL Wild Card and divisional playoff weekend

Jordan Stephenson South Bureau Chief On Jan. 14, Jan. 15 and Jan.16, the NFL Wild Card games took place. Rookie 3rd string QB, Brock Purdy and the 49ers, beat Geno Smith and the Seahawks. It was close at halftime, but eventually they overwhelmed them in the 2nd half. The scores was 41-23, in a divisional…Continue Reading NFL Wild Card and divisional playoff weekend