Category: Highlights

Caps Weekly: Another Winning Streak

Mitchell Westall Sports Blogger, WGMU February 24, 2016 Photo credit: Getty Images The Capitals won all four games last week to jumpstart their latest winning streak. Their most recent loss came in Dallas (the team the Caps haven’t beaten in eight years) ten days ago. The Caps have won nine of their last ten games …

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If The Caps Win The President’s Trophy… No Need To Panic

Nick Colletti Sports Blogger, WGMU February 21, 2016 (Photo Credit: Getty Images) Caps fans are all too familiar with the agonizing defeat at the hand of the Montreal Canadiens the last time the Capitals earned the Presidents Trophy. Blowing a 3-1 series lead in the first round of the 2010 Stanley Cup Playoffs still stings …

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Keep The Outdoor Games Coming

Nick Colletti Sports Blogger, WGMU February 21, 2016 (Photo credit: Getty Images) Ever since the 2008 Winter Classic between the Buffalo Sabres and the Pittsburgh Penguins at Ralph Wilson Stadium, outdoor NHL games have remained consistent as the leagues marquee event. Many thrilling moments in historic landmark locations such as Fenway Park and Wrigley Field …

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The Guys From Plugs Interview

              Listen in the guys from plugs as they interview Brandon Parker of The Washington Post! PART 1 PART 2  

Costly Tickets at a Costly Price: Protest Rise in Ticket Prices

Michael Revollo Sports Blogger, WGMU February 17, 2016                                                                (Getty Images/Mike Hewitt) Liverpool F.C. supporters are some of the most loyal soccer fans to a …

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2016 NBA All-Star Weekend Recap

Becker Alshowk Sport Blogger, WGMU February 17, 2016 Photo credit: (Getty Images/ Nathaniel S. Butler)               TORONTO, CAN. – Let’s look at this year’s all-star weekend in how the ‘Star Wars’ movie series was released, from end to beginning. The major storyline coming into this year’s NBA all-star break, …

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Review: Oh, Hello with Nick Kroll and John Mulaney

Originating their characters on The Kroll Show on Comedy Central, Nick Kroll and John Mulaney decided to take their two-man show on the road. Oh, Hello features Nick Kroll as Gil Faizon and John Mulaney as George St. Geeland, two older gentlemen from the Upper West Side of New York City. On Gil and George, the …

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Mason professor mistaken for Antonin Scalia after justice’s death

By Jesse Robinson, WGMU Radio Earlier this week the political world lost United States Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia, who passed away at the age of 79 in Shafter, Texas. After the initial news broke, the media turned to a frenzy. Some, however, got a little too caught up in the frenzy of quickly publishing stories …

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Transfer Market: China Means Business

Michael Revollo WGMU Sports Blogger February 10, 2016 Photo credit: (Kevin Frayer/ Getty Images)                 The winter transfer window: when January becomes a month filled with rumors and speculation as to what renowned European teams will spend millions to recruit world class players. Fans become more attentive to …

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Super Bowl 50 Game Story

Becker Alshowk WGMU Sports Blogger February 9, 2016 Photo Credit: (Getty Images)   This may have been Peyton Manning’s last game, but his #1 ranked Denver Broncos (15-4) Defense stole the show vs. The Carolina Panthers (17-2) #1 scoring offense in Super Bowl 50.   Super Bowl 50 MVP Defensive End, Von Miller, and the …

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