by Sean Barry, SJ | Mar 28, 2019 | In the News, Pop Culture, Sports ~ Approx. 5 mins
There’s just something in the air this time of year. The days no longer feel so short. Those in school (or who work in them) can finally start to taste summer coming. This is also the start of my favorite season in sports: baseball season! It is opening day! 1 And...
by Jeff Sullivan, SJ | May 3, 2012 | Uncategorized ~ Approx. 1min
Bobby Petrino’s recent all-too-public sexcapdes have gotten me thinking about, of all things, celibacy! Wait, what? Petrino’s situation isn’t terrifyingly unique; in fact, he’s a cliche. Media outlets have inundated American society with the sexual indiscretions of...
by Eric Sundrup, SJ | Mar 23, 2012 | Uncategorized ~ Approx. 1 min
TJP’s Perry Petrich sounds off the about the only two Jesuit teams to make the Sweet Sixteen (of the original eight invited to the big dance). Unfortunately for Marquette fans, Perry’s predictions about the Golden Eagles didn’t pan out last night. As a proud alumnus...
by Perry Petrich, SJ | Mar 19, 2012 | Uncategorized ~ Approx. 1 min
Something about the tourney reminds me of a family reunion, a bunch of people who come together once a year to celebrate that one thing that they have in common. All those familiar faces reappear–a year older but just as crazy. And isn’t that what we love?...
by Perry Petrich, SJ | Mar 12, 2012 | Uncategorized ~ Approx. 2min
It all started yesterday. The Sunday I’d been waiting for. The night we discovered what the future will hold. Selection Sunday. March Madness begins. It might sound ridiculous, but I can’t talk about the tourney without mentioning Holy Week. Every three years or...
