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Georgetown shuts down AU lacrosse 20-8

By Marco Gacina · Thursday, Feb. 24, 2022

Hat tricks from Emma Vinall and Kendall Goldblum couldn’t hold the Hoyas back

The return of Colin Smalls: A force to reckon with during his sophomore season

By Delaney Hoke · Wednesday, Feb. 23, 2022

Sophomore guard adds new depth to the Eagles starting lineup

Team effort propels men’s basketball over Army

By Lee Clarke · Wednesday, Feb. 23, 2022

Five Eagles hit double-digit points in a resounding win

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Midshipmen lock Eagles in the brig 55-46

By Ben Morse | February 21

Poor shooting and turnovers declaw American University

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American University 70, Boston University 57: Eagles outlast Terriers for second straight win

By Alex Walulik | February 18

AU moves to 15-7 on the season and 8-4 in Patriot League play

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Lacrosse is back: American University 2022 season preview

By Marco Gacina | February 16

Eagles look to bounce back in 2022 behind fifth-year senior Emma Vinall

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Colgate raids Bender Arena in 86-68 win

By Ben Morse | February 14

Colgate’s three-point shooting and AU’s missed free throws sealed the Eagles fate

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American University 56, Bucknell 48: Eagles bury Bison in second half

By Alex Walulik | February 14

AU pushes past Bucknell with fans in attendance with a big second half effort

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Analysis: Alex Ovechkin tests positive for COVID-19, absent from NHL All-Star game

By Hannah Newlon-Trujillo | February 11

‘Remember that year when Dave Semenko replaced Wayne Gretzky at the All Star game?? Yeah, me neither’

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AU wrestling loses to Drexel 26-16

By William Timme | February 8

Another loss puts AU at 1-9 for the season

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Wizards make 35-point lead disappear in excruciating loss to Clippers

By Marco Gacina | February 7

Could the second-largest blown lead in NBA history spell doom for Bradley Beal’s future in Washington?

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Taylor Brown’s basketball IQ offers Eagles an added element

By Alex Walulik | February 4

Through incredible leadership and avid film study, AU’s star forward has developed more than just skilled offensive play

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Analysis: Rui Hachimura’s return and the NBA’s mental health awakening

By Andrew Powers | February 3

Japanese phenom’s withdrawal from the Wizards reignites important discussion about athletes and mental health

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Analysis: Fumbling the playoffs, Baltimore style

By Evan Maynard | February 2

How the Baltimore Ravens’ seemingly guaranteed postseason slot fell through the cracks

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From inside the Georgetown Flea Market, it sure seems like DC is a sports town

By Marco Gacina | February 2

Fans can find retro apparel, memorabilia and good conversation at the weekly market

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Analysis: The Washington Football Team to finally unveil new name

By Hannah Newlon-Trujillo | February 1

Did the WFT inadvertently reveal the team’s new name and logo?

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American University 69, Navy 60: Eagles pull away in second half

By Alex Walulik | February 1

It wasn’t pretty, but AU edged Navy to move to 12-6 on the season

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Eagles disarm Holy Cross Crusaders 67-49

By Ben Morse | January 31

Strong offensive output seals it for the Eagles

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Lafayette Leopards maul AU Eagles 69-53

By Ben Morse | January 26

AU done in by turnovers and free throws

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Analysis: What does the MLB lockout mean for the future of MLB?

By Hannah Newlon-Trujillo | January 25

MLB Talks are stalled while both sides cautiously renegotiate CBA

The UFL and Why it's Good for the Sport

Section 202 hosts Connor Sturniolo and Gabrielle McNamee are joined by fellow Eagle staff member and phenomenal sports photographer, Josh Markowitz. Follow along as they discuss the United Football League and the benefits it provides for the world of professional football.

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