Commentary – The Talon

A cry for help not heard in time for Kansas City Chiefs’ player Jovan Belcher

January 21, 2013

Domestic violence and the NFL collide

January 21, 2013

Don’t say goodbye to kickoffs

January 21, 2013

Steroid scandal rocks the Philadelphia Eagles

January 14, 2013

Still hope for the Flyers to win the Playoffs

BY Brenda Boody '15

April 25, 2012

The Flyers started off the Stanley Cup Playoffs strong. They are being forced to play the Pittsburgh Penguins in the post season. They were looking forward to playing them and getting them out of the playoffs...

Championship games set as teams fight for bragging rights

By Matt Shinkle '14

January 27, 2011

Saying you’re the best at something always feels good. Well, four teams in the NFL are fighting for that bragging right. The Jets, Steelers, Bears and Packers all are very deserving of winning the Super...

NFL experiences many upsets in first round of NFL playoffs

Matt Shinkle '14

January 27, 2011

The NFL playoffs began this weekend. No two people could agree on the outcome of any of the games. Therefore, the upsets started. The Seahawks entered the playoffs having the worst...

Eagles and Packers set to battle it out to stay alive in Playoff Run

Matthew Shinkle ‘14

January 10, 2011

The Eagles and Packers met in week one with both teams not knowing what to expect for this season. The Eagles were managing a young Kevin Kolb and anxious Michael Vick, after letting go the two stars that led this team for so...

Cliff Lee stuns all with return to Philadelphia

Matt Shinkle '14

January 3, 2011

Cliff Lee was the biggest free agent on the market this off-season. There were reports that there were two major teams after him along with a mystery team. The New York Yankees and Texas Rangers were going...

Is Michael Vick an All-Star candidate?

Matthew Shinkle ‘14

December 14, 2010

Is Michael Vick an All-Star candidate? Why not? He is probably one of the best quarterback’s in the whole NFL today. He’s thrown thirteen touchdowns and only one interception, occurring in week twelve in...

Steelers Quarterback Ben Roethlisberger is slowly redeeming himself

John Cafasso '11

November 14, 2010

As many people probably already know, Ben Roethlisberger has gotten into a fair share of trouble during his NFL career so far. Recently, the starting quarterback was suspended four games for violating the...

Phillies in 3rd straight National League Championship Series

By Matthew Shinkle '14

October 22, 2010

The Philadelphia Phillies are in their third straight NLCS. Surprised? Actually, most are. The Phillies trailed the Braves in the end of the season by six games with about two weeks to go. Most fans...