by Emanuel Werner | Jun 13, 2019 | In the News, Pop Culture, Sports ~ Approx. 4 mins
Last night was Game 7 of hockey’s Stanley Cup Finals between the St. Louis Blues and the Boston Bruins. The Blues won to clinch their first ever Stanley Cup title to write the ending to an incredible storybook season. They fired their head coach early in the season....
by Brian Strassburger, SJ | Apr 18, 2019 | Holy Week, In the News, Pop Culture, Sports ~ Approx. 3 mins
Last Sunday, Tiger Woods made a remarkable comeback after years plagued by scandal, irrelevance, and injury to win his 15th major championship and fifth Masters tournament. As a sports story, it is truly impressive. But let’s not call it a redemption story. Millions...
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 | Apr 5, 2012 | Uncategorized ~ Approx. 2min
There’s something mystical about feeling the earth beneath your feet. Bonus points if you can arrange for “Chariots of Fire” to be playing as your soundtrack. Simply running isn’t enough anymore. In order to reconnect with our primal, natural selves, we need to start...
