The Hot Stove

The Hot Stove: Renouncing my NFL fandom

By Steve Derderian, Columnist • January 26, 2015

Columnist Steve Derderian asserts his take on the Super Bowl and the surrounding NFL controversy

The Hot Stove: Men’s basketball showing promise

By Steve Derderian, Columnist • January 19, 2015

Columnist Steve Derderian examines the men's basketball team potential to find consistency in the program

The Hot Stove: Parental influence curbs child athletes

By Steve Derderian, Columnist • December 8, 2014

Columnist Steve Derderian comments on Professor Miranda Kaye's faculty research on the effects of parental pressure on child athletes.

The Hot Stove: Moving on after varsity athletics

By Steve Derderian, Columnist • December 2, 2014

Columnist Steve Derderian shares his view on student-athletes inevitably moving on from their respective sports.

The Hot Stove: Turkey-day football bigger than NFL

By Steve Derderian, Columnist • November 18, 2014

There are many kinds of football that happen during Thanksgiving, besides the NFL.

The Hot Stove: One last Cortaca Jug for senior class

By Steve Derderian, Columnist • November 10, 2014

The football team's senior class has one final chance to win the Cortaca Jug.

The Hot Stove: Minimizing harm key for esports

By Steve Derderian, Columnist • November 3, 2014

Columnist Steve Derderian believes we need to minimize the potential harm that comes with esports, rather than debate whether or not it's a sport.

The Hot Stove: Volleyball team exceeding expectations

By Steve Derderian, Columnist • October 27, 2014

The volleyball team has reemerged as one of the top Empire 8 teams this season.

The Hot Stove: Thursday night hurting NFL teams

By Steve Derderian, Columnist • October 21, 2014

Thursday Night Football games are hurting NFL teams and most importantly, its players.

The Hot Stove: MLB steroid use still unjustified

By Steve Derderian, Columnist • October 5, 2014

Columnist Steve Derderian believes steroid use in baseball should not be used to increase the sports' popularity.

The Hot Stove: Golf’s popularity fluctuating in United States

By Steve Derderian, Columnist • September 30, 2014

While golf's popularity is fluctuating in the United States, it is beginning to flourish in other countries.

The Hot Stove: Ithaca College Student Government Association athlete seat remains irrelevant

By Steve Derderian, Columnist • September 22, 2014

The Ithaca College Student Government Association has yet to fill both of its athletics representative spots this semester.