If you are reading this, you probably are aware that the Washington Wizards suck. If you didn’t know: where have you been for the past three years? At this point in the year, the only news that Wizards fans are worried about is who the team will be drafting with its top 10 pick in the NBA Draft in June. I sincerely hope it is not ex-Maryland center Alex Len, but I digress. The Wizards [...]

Towson advanced to the Colonial Athletic Association Championship game with an 11-8 win over conference foe Drexel on Wednesday night in University Park, Pa. The third-seeded Tigers (9-7) pulled off the upset of the second-seeded Dragons (11-4) behind a six-goal performance by freshman midfielder Ben McCarty, who scored just six goals all year prior to Wednesday’s postseason matchup. “I’m excited for Ben,” Head Coach Shawn Nadelen said. “He’s a guy who works real hard every [...]

When Towson volleyball coach Don Metil was considering coming to Towson after spending six years at the University of Maryland Eastern Shore, there were a number of factors he said that influenced his decision to come to Towson. One factor was the prospect of the new Tiger Arena opening. “The addition of the Tiger Arena was an added bonus,” Metil said. “Every time I go in they make progress. It’s pretty exciting.” After years of [...]

Towson won its third straight Colonial Athletic Association series with an 8-5 win over UNC Wilmington Sunday afternoon at John B. Schuerholz Park. The Tigers (21-21, 11-7 CAA) lost the series opener Friday 10-5 but won Saturday’s game 9-5 before Sunday’s win. It’s the first time since 2009 that Towson defeated a ranked team. With the win, Towson is now tied with William & Mary for second place in the conference as the CAA Tournament [...]

Towson (29-23-1, 11-7 Colonial Athletic Association) extended its win streak to 12 games with a series sweep of George Mason (15-37, 3-15 CAA) Sunday at the Tiger Softball Complex, taking the third game 2-1. The Tigers’ honored its six seniors playing in their last home game, the third straight one-run contest. The game was highlighted by one of Towson’s seniors, pitcher Katie Lingmai, who allowed eight hits, but left 12 base runners stranded. “This class [...]

Towson cruised to a 13-6 victory over Saint Joseph’s in its final regular season game at Johnny Unitas Stadium Saturday night. The Tigers (8-7, 4-2 Colonial Athletic Association) jumped out to a quick 5-0 lead over the Hawks (5-11, 1-5 CAA) and were never in danger of losing control of the game. They gained the control from the beginning, as junior defenseman John Fennessy opened up the scoring with a goal from over 60 yards [...]

Heading into the 2013 season, Towson needs to fill key positions, such as safety and wide receiver. The biggest hole is left from senior Grant Enders, former quarterback starter. Enders is no longer eligible to play. Six quarterbacks are currently on the roster and Head Coach Rob Ambrose said he got the chance to see which player was most ready to become starter during Tiger Bowl III, Towson’s spring football game, held Saturday. Towson fought [...]

The draft is here and unlike previous years, there’s still no indication of what will happen. That  doesn’t, however prevent mock drafts from being made, so here is a prediction of what will happen Thursday night. Note: Trades are not included in this because there’s simply no way of knowing which teams are considering trading up or down and who that team’s trade partner will be. 1. Kansas City Chiefs: Eric Fisher, OT, Central Michigan [...]

Towson returned to the field Wednesday afternoon after a week off with a 16-15 loss to in-state rival Maryland, College Park at John B. Schuerholz Park. In a game that featured 27 total hits, the Tigers (19-20, 9-6 Colonial Athletic Association) pushed the Terrapins (23-20) to the final out of the game with a four-run rally in the ninth before falling short. “We always want to give Maryland our best effort because they are so [...]

This year’s NBA Most Valuable Player of the Year race is one of the most compelling MVP races in recent memory. You have the reigning MVP LeBron James coming off his most efficient season since entering the league. Kevin Durant, Chris Paul and Kobe Bryant are in the mix as usual, and then you have a new, defensive-minded Carmelo Anthony. When I think about who the MVP should be, I take a look at not [...]