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When sports stood still

When sports stood still

JD Conte March 19, 2020

It’s March tenth. The Bruins lead the NHL in points. The Celtics are third in the eastern conference. You can see March Madness on the horizon, and you can almost hear opening day at Fenway Park. Tom...

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Suffolk security officer reflects on son’s national title at LSU, possible NFL future

JD Conte February 12, 2020

If you walked past Bakary Traore on his Sunday shift at the Smith Residence Hall, you would never know that you're looking at the father of an NFL prospect and a national champion football player. The...

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Patriots column: Patriots drop to 10-3, critics start ban

JD Conte December 11, 2019

As the playoff race approaches, the Patriots are in their usual race for the No. 1 seed in the American Football Conference (AFC). Currently sitting at 10-3, the Pats currently hold the No. 2 seed behind...

JD Conte / Journal Staff

Ford Hall Forum shines light on an athletes’ influence

Hannah Arroyo and JD Conte October 23, 2019

Being an athlete brings the pressure of giving your best performance in every game or match, but what is expected of athletes off the field? On Tuesday night, Suffolk University’s Ford Hall Forum, “Championing...

Sox commentary: team parts with Dombrowski

JD Conte October 9, 2019

As the Fenway faithful greeted their beloved David Ortiz on the field on Sept. 9, the roar of the crowd did little to overcome the looming news that had broken earlier. Less than a year after leading...

Suffolk student scores job with Bruins Foundation

Sean Cushing September 25, 2019

For Suffolk University senior Don Porcaro, Boston sports are everything. This is why Porcaro decided to get involved with the Boston Bruins Foundation (BBF) back in 2017. The BBF is a nonprofit group...

Hannah Arroyo / Sports Editor

Bruins beat Toronto, move closer to Stanley Cup Final showing

Hannah Arroyo April 24, 2019

History always finds a way to repeat itself, and this has been the case for the Boston Bruins in the first round of their playoff stretch. With their 5-1 win over the Toronto Maple Leafs in game seven,...

Morgan Hume / Arts Editor

Marathon Monday brings out the best in Boston

Hannah Arroyo and Sean Cushing April 17, 2019

The 123rd Boston Marathon was about more than just a race. Runners from all over the world cast light on different stories of how they had stepped foot onto the blue and gold starting line, but all had...

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Switzer continues to pave path for female runners

Morgan Hume April 17, 2019

Thousands of women ran in the Boston Marathon this year, but back in 1967, 20-year-old Kathrine Switzer was the only woman on the course. Her decision to participate in the marathon that morning sparked...

Ryan Arel / Opinion Editor

Suffolk students hopeful for Bruins as team looks to battle in playoffs

Joe Rice April 3, 2019

For the third consecutive year, the Boston Bruins will be competing to take home the National Hockey League’s most prestigious award: the Stanley Cup. The Bruins are looking to improve on two consecutive...

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Suffolk alumna lands dream job with Patriots

Hannah Arroyo February 20, 2019

As a Suffolk University women’s soccer player, alumna Lauren Spencer went to the playoffs with her team for four consecutive years. Today, as the Social Media Coordinator for the New England Patriots,...

Hannah Arroyo / Sports Editor

Patriots dynasty lives on

Hannah Arroyo and Sean Cushing February 6, 2019

“Dynasty” is the only fitting word to describe the New England Patriots in the recent years. With a 13-3 victory over the Los Angeles Rams, the Patriots have now won the Super Bowl in three of the...

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