The Ithacan

Q&A: Former shortstop steps onto new field as an athletic trainer

By Connor Wood, Staff Writer • October 8, 2020

Ithaca College alum Trevor Thompson ’17 played shortstop for the Bombers during his time at the college. He now works for the New York Jets as a seasonal intern athletic trainer.

NFL should have given Ray Rice a harsher initial punishment

By Whitman Ives • September 16, 2014

Back in March, TMZ released a video of Ray Rice dragging his then-fiancee out of an elevator. Just last week, TMZ released another video that apparently shows Rice hitting his fiancee in that elevator.

Senior makes impact in sport management

By Noreyana Fernando, Staff Writer • April 30, 2014

Senior Joe Portsmouth, a sport management major, grew up with a love of sports that has translated into career-launching internships in the field.

Super Bowl champion calls for open LGBTQ sports culture

By Steve Derderian, Sports Editor • March 26, 2014

NFL linebacker Brendon Ayanbadejo visited the East Hill on March 19 in support of Athlete Ally.

Kristy’s Corner: Answering why sports matter

By Andrew Kristy, Columnist • January 22, 2014

In his first column, Andrew Kristy tackles the question of why sports matter

The ‘Stache Line: Inconsistent PED punishment for pro sports

By Matt Kelly, Columnist • September 10, 2013

Columnist Matt Kelly has his take on the recent steroid scandals in professional sports.

Audio Slideshow: Superbowl Sunday at Emerson Suites

By The Ithacan • February 5, 2013

Ithaca College students gather at Emerson Suites to watch the Baltimore Ravens and San Francisco 49ers compete in the Superbowl.

Between The Lines: Why I no longer root for the Washington Redskins

By Nathan Bickell, Columnist • November 7, 2012

Columnist Nathan Bickell is fed up with the way Redskins owner Daniel Snyder is running his favorite NFL football team. He says it's time to switch teams and don the Baltimore Ravens' purple and black.

Ah well

By Alex Holt • November 26, 2011

I have a confession to make: I missed Thanksgiving football this year. It's not like I wasn't looking forward to Green Bay-Detroit because I was. It's not like I don't have relatives just as into football as I am either because I most certainly do. It's just that it was really kind of nice out…