MLB preseason filled with interesting trades and sign stealing scandal
By Patrick Culcasi || Layout Assistant Spring training is about one week in, and as new faces arrive at camps, a few teams are still facing scrutiny from players and…
F&M Men’s and Women’s Swimming compete in CC Championships
By Gabby Goodwin || Managing Editor This past weekend, the Franklin & Marshall men’s and women’s swimming teams headed to Gettysburg, PA for the Centennial Conference (CC) Championships. The first…
F&M Field Hockey, Women’s Soccer defeat Bryn Mawr on Senior Day
By Jamie Belfer || Sports Editor The past weekend of October 25th through October 27th marked F&M’s annual homecoming weekend. Many Diplomat teams competed both home and away in their…
Nationals win a close game 7 to become World Series Champions
By Katherine Coble || News Editor The Washington Nationals made franchise history late Wednesday evening, pulling off the first World Series win for their team since its move from Montreal,…
Tyler Skaggs update, new information sheds light on nature of death
By Katherine Coble || News Editor Disturbing allegations have emerged in the investigation of Tyler Skaggs’ death. Skaggs was just 27 when he died from a fatal combination of opioids…
Marathon milestones achieved, only one recognized as world record
By Jamie Belfer || Sports Editor In a single weekend, two major marathon milestones were achieved by two astounding athletes from Kenya. On Saturday, October 12, Eliud Kipchoge finished his…
The NFL’s 100th season kicks off with exciting matchups in Week 1
By Lucy Ulrich || Contributing Writer With preseason and the summer coming to an end, the NFL’s much anticipated first week kicked off on September 5th in Chicago, with the…
California passes Fair Pay to Play Act with unanimous vote
By Katherine Coble || News Editor On Monday, the California State Assembly passed the Fair Pay to Play Act with a resounding 73-0 vote. The bill, a version of which…
New Jersey Devils fall short to New York Rangers 4-3 in back-and-forth game
By Gabby Goodwin || Editor-in-Chief This past Thursday, January 31st, the New Jersey Devils faced off against the New York Rangers at the Prudential Center for a regular season game.…
F&M Volleyball Season Comes to a Close after being Defeated by SUNY New Paltz in NCAA Tournament
By Jamie Belfer || Layout Assistant The Franklin & Marshall volleyball team had a tremendous 2018 season. They went 10-0 in the Centennial Conference and had a 23-6 record in…
California Wildfires affect LA Rams’ , Oakland Raiders Schedule
By Gabby Goodwin || Sports Editor Photo Courtesy of WTVR.com In lieu of recent wildfires in California this past Friday, the LA Rams were forced to cancel practice and the…
F&M Field Hockey clenches 2-1 2OT win in first round of CC play
By Gabby Goodwin || Sports Editor This past Saturday, No. 10 F&M Field Hockey faced off against the Muhlenberg Mules in the first round of CC playoff tournament on Tylus…
Editor shares update on National Hockey League, Golden Knights
By Gabby Goodwin | Sports Editor Just this past Friday, Alex Tuch signed a seven-year, $33.25 million contract with the Vegas Golden Knights. The 22-year-old forward will get $4.75 million…
Can Saquon Barkley turn the ship around for the NY Giants this season?
By Gabby Goodwin || Sports Editor From a first-year at Whitehall High to a first-year at Penn State in 2015 to a “first-year” in one of the NFL’s highest-profile locker…
F&M Football clutches fourth straight victory against Susquehanna
By Jamie Belfer || Contributing Writer Franklin & Marshall football is off to a fantastic start, winning all of their first four games. While they routed their first two opponents,…