Dan O’Brien Sports Blogger, WGMU Tuesday November 1, 2016 Although we’re not even halfway through this season, it’s fair to say that there have been many surprises thus far. The Vikings lost their quarterback and all-star running back, but are now one of the best teams in the NFC. The Panthers that reached the Super …
Category: Highlights
Oct 31
Caps Extinguish Flames in Alberta
Nick Colletti Sports Blogger, WGMU Monday October 31, 2016 After a thrilling and close victory over the Vancouver Canucks Saturday evening, the Capitals head to the SaddleDome to duel with the Calgary Flames. The Flames, with exciting young talent such as Johnny Gudreau (whom they expect will be there Lanny McDonald of this generation) skated …
Oct 29
Lit&Local: VA Rapper Wolfe, “Hip-Hop Head” & Future Headliner
From Chesapeake, Virginia, Kevin Wolfe is a Virginia Wesleyan graduate pursuing his passion as a rapper and a “hip-hop head”. Having opened for artists like Juicy J, Wu Tang, and Trey Songz, his experience as a rapper and entrepreneur has grown extensively. His lyricism is built upon his gained knowledge as a political science junkie and …
Oct 28
New Season Begins With the Same Old Problems for the WizKids
Anthony Fennell Sports Blogger, WGMU Friday October 28, 2016 As the Washington Wizards opened the 2016-17 season there were high hopes that a new coach, system and culture would produce better results from the jump, however that wasn’t the case. A season that started with a road trip to Atlanta to face their southeast division …
Oct 27
The NBA Season Kicked Off With the Cavs Celebrating
Anthony Fennell Sports Blogger, WGMU Thursday October 27, 2016 As the NBA season kicked off , excitement filled the air with both a championship ring ceremony taking place, as well as some new faces in new places. The season opened up with the 2015-16 champion Cleveland Cavilers still in championship mode as they absolutely dominated …
Oct 27
Capitals Fall Flat In Edmonton
Nick Colletti Sports Blogger, WGMU Thursday October 27, 2016 The Washington Capitals kickstarted a western Canada road trip with a Wednesday showdown in the Oilers new and refined barn that is being hailed as the best venue in the NHL. The Oilers, full of exciting young talent and future superstar Connor McDavid, were determined to …
Oct 26
Distinguished Communicators Headline in Political & Policy Forum
By: Jacqueline Reed | Edited By: Nicholas Reynoso | Photo Credits: Mimi Albano Former Governor of Maryland Martin O’Malley and Co-Creator of Showtime’s The Circus Mark McKinnon were two of the many speakers featured in the Political & Policy Communication Forum, Tuesday, October 25, 2016, in Dewberry Hall in the Johnson Center. Sponsored by The Insight …
Oct 25
The Plugs w/ Palmer Alexander III, Dir. of N The Zone Network
Palmer Alexander III (@thelegendkil) was formally a sports writer for the St. Louis American, which in 2012 became the single largest weekly newspaper in the entire state of Missouri. Currently, Palmer devotes his time as the Executive Director of the ‘N The Zone Network’ (Twitter: @NTheZoneShow @NTZNetwork), which is among the best sports pod-casting networks …
Oct 25
Best of The Nice Guys: Trick or Treating
Cory went trick or treating one time in high school. Matt expressed his strong disdain for Cory’s actions. An argument ensues… Is it OK to go trick or treating in high school? Let us know what you think @WGMU on Twitter. Be sure to tune in to the Nice Guys every Wednesday evening from 5:30-6:30 …
Oct 20
The Plugs Interview w/ Al Galdi, ESPN980
Al Galdi (Twitter: @AlGaldi) is the radio host of “The Morning Blitz” which airs weekday mornings from 5am-7am ET on ESPN 980. We caught up with Al to talk about the Redskins winning their 4th straight game after starting the season 0-2. We recapped the Redskins 27-20 victory over the NFC East rival Philadelphia Eagles …