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All content by Steve Derderian

The Hot Stove: Boxing promotes more than just a fight

By Steve Derderian, Columnist
April 27, 2015

The Hot Stove: Empire 8 Tournament will aid baseball squad

By Steve Derderian, Columnist
April 20, 2015
Chewing tobacco still prevalent in baseball culture

Chewing tobacco still prevalent in baseball culture

By Steve Derderian, Senior Writer
April 15, 2015

The Hot Stove: Gender-based rules in sport outdated

By Steve Derderian, Columnist
April 13, 2015

The Hot Stove: Lifetime ban unfit for Pete Rose

By Steve Derderian, Colulmnist
April 7, 2015

The Hot Stove: Indiana legislation impedes the Final Four

By Steve Derderian, Columnist
March 31, 2015

The Hot Stove: Charity events help students bear weather

By Steve Derderian, Columnist
March 24, 2015

The Hot Stove: Athletes’ pursuit of perfection flawed

By Steve Derderian, Columnist
March 17, 2015

The Hot Stove: NCAA’s 48-hour rule unreasonable

By Steve Derderian, Columnist
March 2, 2015

The Hot Stove: Deaths put sport into perspective

By Steve Derderian, Columnist
February 23, 2015
Senior Vera Dickey pushes the ball down the court in the womens club basketball teams win over Cornell Universitys club team Feb. 11.

Junior varsity and club teams provide options for athletes

By Steve Derderian, Senior Writer
February 18, 2015

The Hot Stove: Athletes pay the price for outside cheating

By Steve Derderian, Columnist
February 17, 2015

The Hot Stove: Reinstate the IC vs. Cornell rivalry

By Steve Derderian, Columnist
February 10, 2015

The Hot Stove: ECAC passes long overdue measure

By Steve Derderian, Columnist
February 3, 2015

The Hot Stove: Renouncing my NFL fandom

By Steve Derderian, Columnist
January 26, 2015

The Hot Stove: Men’s basketball showing promise

By Steve Derderian, Columnist
January 19, 2015

The Hot Stove: Parental influence curbs child athletes

By Steve Derderian, Columnist
December 8, 2014

The Hot Stove: Moving on after varsity athletics

By Steve Derderian, Columnist
December 2, 2014

The Hot Stove: Turkey-day football bigger than NFL

By Steve Derderian, Columnist
November 18, 2014

The Hot Stove: One last Cortaca Jug for senior class

By Steve Derderian, Columnist
November 10, 2014

The Hot Stove: Minimizing harm key for esports

By Steve Derderian, Columnist
November 3, 2014

The Hot Stove: Volleyball team exceeding expectations

By Steve Derderian, Columnist
October 27, 2014

The Hot Stove: Thursday night hurting NFL teams

By Steve Derderian, Columnist
October 21, 2014
Students from the outdoor immersion program visited Colorado, California and Utah as part of their 90-day journey.

Outdoor adventure leadership majors adventure travel across America

By Steve Derderian, Senior Writer
October 8, 2014

The Hot Stove: MLB steroid use still unjustified

By Steve Derderian, Columnist
October 5, 2014

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

By Steve Derderian, Columnist
September 30, 2014

The Hot Stove: Empire 8 lacking proper competition

By Steve Derderian, Columnist
September 16, 2014
From left, Matthew Kurz ’14, Erik Frid ’14 and Andrew Vorhees ’14 compete as part of the men’s crew team’s Varsity 8 against Rochester Institute of Technology April 5 at the Cayuga Inlet. This summer, Frid competed in the U-23 Double Sculls World Championships.

Recent Ithaca College graduate competes in international rowing event

By Steve Derderian, Senior Writer
September 9, 2014

The Hot Stove: NCAA settlement is a step in the right direction

By Steve Derderian, Columnist
September 7, 2014

The Hot Stove: New Ithaca College athletics logo falls flat

By Steve Derderian, Columnist
August 31, 2014

The Hot Stove: Why summer college baseball matters

By Steve Derderian, Columnist
August 26, 2014
Veronica Frosen, lecturer of legal studies at Ithaca College, skates in front of her teammates during a team practice April 24 in Lansing, N.Y.

Ithaca roller derby league seeks new practice venue

By Steve Derderian, Sports Editor
April 30, 2014
From left, Barbara Belyea, the newly appointed faculty athletics representative, stands with her son, junior Cooper Belyea, on Freeman Field. Cooper Belyea is a member of the baseball team.

Physical therapy professor appointed faculty athletics representative

By Steve Derderian, Sports Editor
April 9, 2014
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Super Bowl champion calls for open LGBTQ sports culture

By Steve Derderian, Sports Editor
March 26, 2014
Sophomore attack Ally Runyon catches the ball in front of the St. John Fisher College net in a game March 22 at Higgins Stadium.

Bombers knock off No. 11 Cardinals to open E8 schedule

By Steve Derderian, Sports Editor
March 22, 2014
The Ithaca College Volunteers for Special Olympics gather together after hosting a dance for disabled athletes in the community.

IC students volunteer for athletes with disabilities

By Steve Derderian, Sports Editor
January 29, 2014
The football teams wide receivers break a team huddle during warmups before playing Utica College on Oct. 19 in Utica, N.Y.

Football squad’s 2013 season comes to a close at Wesley

By Steve Derderian, Assistant Sports Editor
November 30, 2013
Former Bombers shortstop Tim Locastro stands on home plate Monday afternoon at Freeman Field.

From Bomber to Blue Jay

By Steve Derderian, Assistant Sports Editor
September 11, 2013

Returning core poised to maintain conference dominance

By Steve Derderian, Assistant Sports Editor
September 2, 2013

Tim Locastro to sign with Toronto Blue Jays

By Steve Derderian, Assistant Sports Editor
June 12, 2013

Tim Locastro to sign with Toronto Blue Jays

By Steve Derderian, Assistant Sports Editor
June 12, 2013
Junior shortstop Tim Locastro throws out a runner during a 13-inning game against SUNY-Oswego on March 29. Locastro is the second player in as many years to be drafted by a Major League Baseball organization.

Locastro selected in MLB Draft

By Steve Derderian, Assistant Sports Editor
June 10, 2013
Junior shortstop Tim Locastro throws out a runner during a 13-inning game against SUNY-Oswego on March 29. Locastro is the second player in as many years to be drafted by a Major League Baseball organization.

Locastro selected in MLB Draft

By Steve Derderian, Assistant Sports Editor
June 10, 2013

Baseball squad earns second chance at National title

By Steve Derderian, Assistant Sports Editor
May 27, 2013

Baseball squad earns second chance at National title

By Steve Derderian, Assistant Sports Editor
May 27, 2013
From left, freshmen Kelly Robichaud and Brooke Powers head for home plate in a 6-5 win against non-conference opponent Kings College.

Softball out of Empire 8 tourney for first time

By Steve Derderian, Staff Writer
April 30, 2013
Softball Head Coach Deb Pallozzi talks to sophomore outfielder Nina Lindberg during practice Tuesday. Pallozzi earned her 700th win with the Bombers on April 17 at Kostrinsky Field.

Long-time head coach reaches another milestone

By Steve Derderian, Staff Writer
April 23, 2013
Freshman pitcher Brooke Powers pitches the ball during practice March 3 in the A&E Center. Powers leads the team with 10 runs batted in this year.

Strong freshman class adds dimension to softball squad

By Steve Derderian, Staff Writer
April 2, 2013
Softball squad faces extended road trip

Softball squad faces extended road trip

By Steve Derderian, Staff Writer
March 26, 2013
Wrestler Ricardo Gomez wrestles at the Invitational on Nov. 3, 2012.

Senior Ricardo Gomez wins national championship in 125-pound bracket

By Steve Derderian, Staff Writer
March 19, 2013

Between the Lines: Lifelong Sox fan to make a trip of a lifetime

By Steve Derderian, Staff Writer
March 7, 2013
Senior captain Jules Doliscar takes down an opponents in a dual-meet in Ben Light Gymnasium.

Wrestling team faces new challenges in the NCAA tournament

By Steve Derderian, Staff Writer
February 28, 2013
Senior Ricky Gomez wrestles an opponent from Wilkes University during a home match in Ben Light Gymnasium on February 15th.

Winter sports update: Wrestling

By Steve Derderian, Staff Writer
February 21, 2013
Senior and co-captain Jules Doliscar wrestles with fellow senior and team co-captain Derek Brenon during practice Monday evening in Hill Center.

Strong senior class leads nationally ranked wrestling team

By Steve Derderian, Staff Writer
February 14, 2013
Then-freshman Dominick Giacolone takes position against a Centenary College opponent during the 2010 Ithaca Invitational in Ben Light Gymnasium. Giacolone has come back this season after suffering from a knee injury.

Wrestling team welcomes back Dominick Giacolone as postseason approaches

By Steve Derderian, Staff Writer
February 6, 2013
Senior Jules Doliscar goes in for a takedown during the season opening invitiational.

Wrestling team hits its stride in crucial month of February

By Steve Derderian, Staff Writer
January 31, 2013
Ithaca Junior Brett Sanko takes down Springfield College junior Devin Biscaha at the Ithaca Invitation on Nov. 2 and 3 in Glazer Arena

Wrestlers tinker with new techniques in early season matchups

By Steve Derderian, Staff Writer
December 13, 2012
Sophomore Katie Deitz, right, performs an exercise designed to train the leg and abdominal muscles and increase aerobic endurance during a TRX class Nov. 29 in the Fitness Center.

Ithaca College students embrace TRX resistance training workout

By Steve Derderian, Staff Writer
December 6, 2012
From left, Misericordia freshman back Devin Simpson fights for position against Ithaca freshman midfielder Kelsey King during the Bombers 0-0 scoreless tie with the Cougars in the NCAA Division III Tournament Sweet 16 matchup Nov. 17 on Carp Wood Field. The Cougars advanced to the Elite 8 on penalty kicks 6-5.

Sweet 16 loss marks end of an era for South Hill squad’s seniors

By Steve Derderian, Staff Writer
November 27, 2012

Winter sports preview: Wrestling

By Steve Derderian, Staff Writer
November 26, 2012

Q&A with women’s soccer Head Coach Mindy Quigg

By Steve Derderian, Staff Writer
November 16, 2012
From left, Bowdoin freshman midfielder Sarah Wallace and Ithaca junior forward Ellyn Grant-Keane get tangled up during the Bombers 2-1 victory in the second round of the NCAA Division III Championships on Sunday on Carp Wood Field.

Bombers look for path from Carp Wood Field to San Antonio

By Steve Derderian, Staff Writer
November 14, 2012
Players from the womens soccer team celebrate after capturing a share of the Empire 8 Conference championship and an automatic bid to the NCAA Division III Tournament while players from Nazareth College console each other during the Empire 8 Conference final Sunday on Carp Wood Field.

Bombers advance to NCAA Tournament

By Steve Derderian, Staff Writer
November 7, 2012
From left, SUNY-Farmingdale sophomore back Andrea Kiefer and junior forward Ellyn Grant-Keane give chase toward a loose ball during the Bombers 3-0 win against the Rams on Oct. 13.

Blue and Gold undeterred by first setback

By Steve Derderian, Staff Writer
October 29, 2012
From left, senior midfielder Julie Winn passes the ball while SUNY-Farmingdale freshman midfielder Melissa Lijo defends during the Bombers’ 3-0 win Oct. 13 on Carp Wood Field.

Bombers hungry to return to top of Empire 8 perch

By Steve Derderian, Staff Writer
October 23, 2012

Bombers athletics welcomes hall of fame class of 2012

By Steve Derderian, Staff Writer
October 14, 2012
From left, Nazareth senior back Amanda Sudore challenges Ithaca junior forward Ellyn Grant-Keane along the sideline during the Bombers 3-1 victory Saturday on Carp Wood Field.

Women’s Soccer: Bombers preserve their perfect record

By Steve Derderian, Staff Writer
October 7, 2012
From left, SUNY-Potsdam junior midfielder Ashley Thayer gives chase while junior back Alex Liese clears the ball during the Bombers 5-0 win Sept. 15 on Carp Wood Field.

Blue and Gold’s shutdown defense shuts out opponents

By Steve Derderian, Staff Writer
October 2, 2012
From left, sophmore midfielder Jessie Warren battles SUNY-Cortland freshman Krista Conzo for control of the ball during the Bombers 1-0 victory Tuesday on Carp Wood Field.

Bombers hold off Red Dragons to remain unbeaten

By Steve Derderian, Staff Writer
September 20, 2012
From left, senior forward Rachael Palladino tracks down the ball while SUNY-Potsdam sophomore midfielder Kate Clauss looks on during the Bombers 5-0 victory Saturday on Carp Wood Field.

Women’s Soccer: Winn leads Bombers to sixth consecutive victory

By Steve Derderian, Staff Writer
September 15, 2012

Women’s Soccer: Bombers trounce Soaring Eagles to open conference play

By Steve Derderian, Staff Writer
September 13, 2012
From left, sophomore Kelly Pantason and freshman Kelsey King dribble in womens soccer practice Tuesday afternoon on the Upper Terrace practice fields.

Early season tournaments give Bombers an edge

By Steve Derderian, Staff Writer
September 11, 2012
Graduate student Megan Trager handles the ball in a drill during women’s soccer practice Tuesday. Trager is returning from a major knee injury.

Returning stars get last chance for glory

By Steve Derderian, Staff Writer
September 5, 2012

Women’s Soccer: Defense delivers opening day victory

By Steve Derderian, Staff Writer
August 30, 2012
Junior defender/forward Anna Gray dribbles around senior midfielder Kathleen Kamerzel in a drill during womens soccer practice Wednesday evening on the Upper Terrace practice fields.

Ithaca College’s standout defender dances to her own beat

By Steve Derderian, Staff Writer
August 29, 2012

Sophomore combo owns pitcher’s circle

By Steve Derderian, Staff Writer
May 2, 2012

Softball: Blue and Gold win final two regular season games

By Steve Derderian, Staff Writer
May 2, 2012

Softball: South Hill squad sweeps on senior day

By Steve Derderian, Staff Writer
April 28, 2012

Softball: Bombers return home with doubleheader victory

By Steve Derderian, Staff Writer
April 22, 2012

Softball: South Hill squad ends road trip with back-to-back shutouts

By Steve Derderian, Staff Writer
April 19, 2012

Softball: Bombers split doubleheader to end own win streak

By Steve Derderian, Staff Writer
April 17, 2012

Bombers steal opponents’ thunder

By Steve Derderian, Staff Writer
April 17, 2012

Softball: Blue and Gold roll through Nazareth College

By Steve Derderian, Staff Writer
April 15, 2012

Softball: Bombers rally to sweep St. John Fisher College

By Steve Derderian, Staff Writer
April 14, 2012

Softball: South Hill squad climbs back above the .500 mark

By Steve Derderian, Staff Writer
April 7, 2012

Softball: Blue and Gold pick up much needed wins in sweep of Utica

By Steve Derderian, Staff Writer
April 6, 2012

Softball: Squad’s woes continue with doubleheader sweep

By Steve Derderian, Staff Writer
April 3, 2012

Sluggers generate Bombers’ late runs

By Steve Derderian, Staff Writer
April 3, 2012

All-Americans make big splash in season finale

By Steve Derderian, Staff Writer
March 27, 2012

Softball: Squad’s late-inning heroics lead to split series

By Steve Derderian, Staff Writer
March 24, 2012

Ride of her life

By Steve Derderian, Staff Writer
March 21, 2012

Softball: Blue and Gold offense explodes in home-opening sweep

By Steve Derderian, Staff Writer
March 21, 2012

Softball: Blue and Gold finish 4—5 on road trip to begin season

By Steve Derderian, Staff Writer
March 17, 2012
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