While watching SportsCenter the other day, I heard something that didn’t sit right with me. In the aftermath of the Mike Rice scandal at Rutgers University, they were discussing the authoritarian nature...

Gary Abbott (COM ’82) is the Director of Communications for USA Wrestling, a four-year letterman for BU Wrestling and the Fall 1981 Editorial Page Editor for the Daily Free Press.  Monday was April...

Ah yes, it’s finally here: The opening week of the Major League Baseball regular season. From the sweet smell of freshly cut grass to the loud crack of the bat, everything is perfect as the greatest...

March Madness is arguably the most exciting time of the year for college sports.  Whether you followed college basketball, or any other sports, for that matter, through the rest of the year, you are bound...

The NCAA basketball tournament proves to be one of the most exciting couple of weeks in college sports, mainly because of the competitive caliber that exists in each game starting with the first round...

Sadly, I was at the TD Garden for the Terriers’ 1-0 loss at the hands of UMass-Lowell in the Hockey East Championship game. As far as I can tell, it was a very well-played hockey game on both sides....

It’s Saturday and you are playing in front of thousands of fans. It’s Sunday and you’re writing the paper due at midnight. It’s Monday and you’re practicing for next weekend’s games and writing...

Extra innings, trailing by one, runner on second base. You can feel your heart beating, the blood rushing through the veins spidered throughout your body. You hear the subtle roar of rival fans booing...

It’s that time of year. That glorious time of year when you get to flex your sports knowledge muscles and pick all sixty seven games of the NCAA college basketball tournament. You lay down that fresh...

Being a freshman softball player, I can honesty tell you that I underestimated the strenuous commitment it takes to live the life of a Division I Boston University Terrier. The life of a college athlete...

Saturday night, the No. 3 Duke University Blue Devils defeated the No. 5 University of Miami Hurricanes 79-76 at Cameron Indoor Stadium in Durham, N.C. There were two main points that I took from this...

One of the hardest things about sports is accepting failure and facing the odds. Whether in the form of individual chokes or team downfalls, every athlete has been there. That’s just the nature of competition....