Coco Gauff, the groundbreaking 19-year-old taking the tennis world by storm, is the one to watch after her first Grand Slam win at the U.S. Open this past month. This makes her the first American teenager to win the U.S. Open since Serena Williams in 1999. And while you may believe the professional tennis season is over with the U.S. Open in the rearview and the Australian Open still three months away, it is not.
Category: Sports
What Kobe Bryant’s Death Teaches Us About The 2020 Presidential Election
Last Sunday morning, Angelenos, Californians, basketball fans, and people around the world were shocked by the news of former basketball superstar Kobe Bryant’s death, along with that of…
The New School Cheer Squad: The First in New School History
This article appears in our November print issue. You can pick up a copy on newsstands around campus, or at our newsroom in room 520 in the University Center. There…
Narwhals Fall to Cooper Union in Final Soccer Game of Season
Although it was a beautiful day at Randall’s Island Park, even the shining sun couldn’t change the score when the referee blew the whistle. After a difficult yet…
Women Lead New School’s Underground Video Game Club
The students are loud, you can hear Super Smash Bros blasting through the hallway, and there are boxes and Diet Coke cans everywhere. It’s as if you’ve entered…
Budget Cuts Force Athletes To Dig Into Their Own Pockets At Sporting Events
(Correction Dec. 21, 2016: This story originally misstated the price of athlete entry fees, severity of budget cuts, misspelt one name, and has been updated with comment from…