Tackling the biggest issues in sports from sports media students at Seton Hall
The Pirates will close out their non conference regular season schedule Wednesday afternoon when they take on the Lehigh University mountain hawks for a doubleheader set to begin at 3:30 p.m. at Mike Sheppard Sr. Field in South Orange. The Pirates are coming off of 5-4 win over Providence College, which was decided in extra…
The opening weekend of the NCAA Tournament can produce some unforgettable moments, devastating heartbreak, and lifelong memories. Check out some of the scenes from Jacksonville, one of the regional sites, over the past weekend as 68 teams battle for the national championship. TUESDAY, MARCH 19 Before the players could hit the floor running, the teams…
Credit: NBA The 2019 NBA All-Star game is finally here. The Trade Deadline has come and passed, Anthony Davis is still on the Pelicans, the fans have voiced their opinions on who is (and should’ve been) in this year’s competition, and now its time to have some fun. It’s time for fans of every team…
For the Brooklyn and former New Jersey Nets, the reality of success and luck seems like an impossible achievement. The franchise has been used to the theme bad luck that fans are probably used to the enigma thrown at them. In the summer of 2013 the Brooklyn Nets traded for Paul Pierce, Kevin Garnett, and…
“Rebuild” is a word commonly used in sports. It signifies the start of the end for a team. A franchise arrives at a point where it does not make sense to go forward with their current team, so they “tear it down” only to attempt to build it back into a contender. Unfortunately for some…
The inspiration for this story comes from my second day as a college student. On this day in September 2017, I arrived at Seton Hall at 8 a.m. for an Intro to Sociology class taught by a man named Robert Podhurst. In the first class, he said two things that stood out to me and…
By: Nick Santoriello It is the summer of 2014. Matt Leon is finishing up his senior season at Liberty High School in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. A skinny right-hander, Leon has had his share of success at the high school level. First Team All-Conference and First Team All-Area selections, two career no-hitters, and a 1.55 ERA with 85 strikeouts in only 54 innings as a…
After another forgettable season, the New York Jets have to improve in just about every area. Gang Green got their main target in April’s Draft, USC quarterback Sam Darnold. How did they do with all their picks? Hall Pass analyzes and grades the Jets’ entire draft class. Round 1, Pick 3 (No. 3 Overall) Sam…
Athletes can come out of retirement, and apparently so can sports radio hosts. Four months after retiring from his radio job at WFAN, Mike Francesa told Newsday on April 24 that he is ending his retirement and returning to the station. The 30-year veteran is back. The fan base Francesa left behind expressed its glee…
This is part of Hall Pass’ all-access series on the Seton Hall vs Monmouth baseball game. As a group with seven seniors, there is a strong veteran presence on the 2018 Seton Hall baseball team. Supplemented with a large freshmen class, the Pirates have started the season with a 14-13-1 record, including 2-1 in the…