THE ITHACAN

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.

Between The Lines: My vote for Sports Fan In Chief

By Nathan Bickell, Columnist • October 30, 2012

Columnist Nathan Bickell steps into the election season discussion to cast his vote for America's Sports Fan In Chief.

Between The Lines: Bombers coaching duo shares wisdom for multiple generations and teams

By Nathan Bickell, Columnist • October 25, 2012

Columnist Nathan Bickell looks back at the extraordinary careers of coaches Dan Wood and Bill Ware and gets their insight on how to coach several different sports.

Between The Lines: Baltimore Orioles provide best birthday present ever

By Nathan Bickell, Columnist • October 10, 2012

Columnist and die-hard Baltimore Orioles fan Nathan Bickell recaps his experiences from Game 1 of the American League Division Series at Camden Yards.

Between the Lines: Breaking down the AL MVP race

By Nathan Bickell, Columnist • October 4, 2012

Columnist Nathan Bickell breaks down the opposing arguments for Mike Trout and Miguel Cabrera and casts his vote for the 2012 AL MVP.

Between The Lines: Trail runners and trail blazers

By Nathan Bickell, Columnist • September 26, 2012

Columnist Nathan Bickell writes about the odd contrast between the two groups that occupy the campus' forest on Monday afternoons.

Between The Lines: There’s hope, Pirates fans

By Nathan Bickell, Columnist • September 18, 2012

Columnist and Baltimore Orioles fan Nathan Bickell chats with a Pittsburgh Pirates fan about how their favorite baseball teams try to turn around the two longest losing streaks in North American professional sports.

Between The Lines: Let Strasburg pitch

By Nathan Bickell, Columnist • September 13, 2012

Columnist Nathan Bickell talks to Ithaca College baseball coach George Valesente about the Washington Nationals' decision to shut down pitcher Stephen Strasburg before the MLB playoffs.

Between The Lines: Is the NFL preseason really worth it?

By Nathan Bickell, Columnist • September 6, 2012

Columnist Nathan Bickell argues that the injury risks posed by NFL's preseason games might not be worth the potential financial gains.

Women’s cross country searches for path back to NCAA Championships

By Nathan Bickell, Staff Writer • August 30, 2012

New women's cross country head coach Erin Dinan has big shoes to fill as she tries to lead the Bombers back to the national championships.

Between The Lines: Looking back on my first weeks as a Bomber

By Nathan Bickell, Columnist • August 30, 2012

Columnist Nathan Bickell recalls his experience as a first-year varsity athlete on the Ithaca College men's cross country team.

Bombers claim fifth straight title

By Nathan Bickell, Staff Writer • April 28, 2011

After dominating the Empire 8 championships — in near apocalyptic weather — for the fifth straight year, the women’s track and field team is working toward its next goal — NCAAs.