Mercer’s club swim team is more than just a team
Jen Jones, Sports Editor
November 11, 2019
For co-president and swimmer Emma Rose, Mercer’s club swim team is a way of keeping active without pressure. “It is an open environment for people who want to learn,” Rose said. “I believe it is a safe space.”
U.S. Men’s National Golf Team wins Walker Cup
Micah Johnston, Contributing Writer
November 8, 2019
The men’s team completed the tournament in Hoylake, England, with a score of 15.5, edging out the British-Irish team’s score of 10.5.
Washington Nationals obtain elusive World Series title
Micah Johnston, Contributing Writer
November 7, 2019
The Washington Nationals won their first World Series title in franchise history Wednesday, defeating the Houston Astros in a thrilling Game Seven matchup by a score of 6-2.
Player Spotlight: Mercer wide receiver makes Sports Center’s top ten highlight reel
Jen Jones and Conner Hendricks
November 7, 2019
“If you would have asked me what I wanted to be when I was eight years old, it was to play in the NFL,” Cannon said. “It was always my dream to play in college and then after.”
The Dolphins are tanking this season: What does it mean?
Micah Johnston, Contributing Writer
November 6, 2019
Regardless of the average fan’s opinion on them, the Miami Dolphins are an awful team, and it seems that they like it that way.
Mercer beats Bulldogs in triple overtime, Otiwu sets school record
Jen Jones, Sports Editor
November 4, 2019
The Mercer Bears continued their winning streak at Five Star Stadium against the Samford Bulldogs. They won by a field goal in triple-overtime with a final score of 36 to 33.
Mercer women’s cross country runner beats personal best at Queen City Invite
Jen Jones, Sports Editor
October 27, 2019
McMahon placed 15th out of 365 individually. This record is something that she has strived for since starting at Mercer.
Arena-housed sports betting in D.C. could spark conversations throughout U.S.
Micah Johnston, Contributing Writer
October 27, 2019
A Washington D.C sports ownership company and a British betting firm are attempting to create a legal sports betting environment inside D.C’s Capital One Arena.
Mercer sophomore co-captains the dance team
Mandi DeLong, Staff Writer
October 26, 2019
It’s only Mia Spinola’s second year at Mercer, but she is already a co-captain of the Bears’ dance team.
Mercer women’s basketball hold a fan meet and greet
Jen Jones, Sports Editor
October 26, 2019
This event is the first of its kind in which the main goal isn’t fundraising.
Marching Bears provide music community to Mercer students
Lars Lonnroth, Contributing Writer
October 10, 2019
As a current sophomore in the Mercer marching band program, Willow Stuckey found a support system that helped her adjust to college and get through the issues she was having at home.
Middle Georgia Derby Demons roll into the end of the season
Mary Helene Hall, Contributing Writer
October 8, 2019
On Oct. 26, the team will compete in their final scrimmage of the season at 6th Annual Halloween Mash-Up at Gray-8-Skate. Tickets are $10 for adults, and doors open at 6 p.m. with the first whistle at 7 p.m.