Super Bowl XLIV: Porter steals spotlight
Daniel Gallen, Editor in Chief
February 16, 2010
Going into Super Bowl XLIV, it was clear that the most opportunistic team was going to win the game. In the end, this prediction held true with New Orleans Saints cornerback Tracy Porter intercepting a pass by Indianapolis Colts quarterback Peyton Manning and returning it 74 yards for a touchdown,... Read more »
Brees and Manning prove to be keys to Superbowl success
Daniel Gallen, Editor in Chief
Kate Froehlich, Executive Editor
February 5, 2010
Last week, the Indianapolis Colts defeated the New York Jets 30-17, and the New Orleans Saints edged the Minnesota Vikings 31-28 in overtime to earn berths in Super Bowl XLIV in Miami, FL, this Sunday. “The Patriot” brings you a breakdown of the game, featuring Editor in Chief Daniel... Read more »
O’Brien walks away from “The Tonight Show”
Daniel Gallen, Editor in Chief
January 29, 2010
I began to watch the last episode of “The Tonight Show with Conan O’Brien” like most of the other people I know: waiting to see what parting shots O’Brien had for NBC, the network from which he was walking away based on what he felt was unfair treatment. When I had heard that NBC wanted to... Read more »
Coaches never get enough credit
Daniel Gallen, Editor in Chief
January 29, 2010
So many times the front page stories in the sports section involve the health of a team’s star player. For some athletes, every little detail immediately becomes front page news. Vikings quarterback Brett Favre’s rotator cuff could have had a reality show by the time it healed last summer. Oklahoma... Read more »
Other transgressions should not overshadow tragedy
Daniel Gallen, Editor in Chief
December 24, 2009
Just over two years after the NFL lost Washington Redskins safety Sean Taylor in a botched robbery attempt, it lost Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver Chris Henry the morning of December 17 to injuries that were suffered as the result of a domestic dispute. It’s a tragic turn of events for a man who,... Read more »
Ravens-Packers MNF Live Chat
Daniel Gallen, Editor in Chief; Kate Froehlich, Executive Editor
December 7, 2009
Welcome to the JCPatriot.com Ravens-Packers Monday Night Football Live Blog. Here we’ll have diehard Packers fan and Editor in Chief Daniel Gallen along with Ravens expert and Executive Editor Kate Froehlich providing insight that you, the reader, can have input in as well. Just go click the... Read more »
Fresh talent bolsters wrestling’s bid for championships
Daniel Gallen, Editor in Chief; Kate Froehlich, Executive Editor
December 7, 2009
Wrestling coach Keith Watson expects his team to have a dual record of “20-5” in the upcoming season, after placing fifth in the MIAA conference last year. Three-time state champion freshman George Weber (weight class 119), two-time state champion freshman Scott Strappelli (112), and junior Mat Miller... Read more »
No Age returns to their roots
Daniel Gallen, Editor in Chief
November 10, 2009
No Age’s Dean Spunt and Randy Randall have carved themselves a nearly impenetrable niche in the indie rock world. Their concerts project the power of a four piece band, when in actuality, thereis only a drummer and a guitar player. Their collages of sound can appear to be laid-back on the surface,... Read more »
Championship hopes crushed by Cavaliers
Daniel Gallen, Editor in Chief
November 2, 2009
The Patriots fell short in their quest for the MIAA ‘B’ Conference Championship on Friday night, falling to the Archbishop Spalding Cavaliers 30-19. Behind strong plays from running backs JD Izon and Shelley White, who combined for three touchdowns, the Cavaliers outplayed and outlasted the host... Read more »
Women’s cross country crosses finish line as champions
Daniel Gallen, Editor in Chief; Ian Richardson
October 28, 2009
After three days of rain, the clouds finally cleared on October 28 for the women’s cross country team to win the IAAM ‘A’ Conference Championship, for the first time since 2006, in a close 33-36 victory over heavily favored McDonogh. The early race favorite, junior Elizabeth Tauber, knew it would... Read more »
