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What defines Nola is what he does when no one is watching

by Randy Rosetta May 11, 2012 in Baseball Where Austin Nola wound up as a college baseball player wasn’t by accident. In fact, it’s hard for him or anybody who has known him a while to imagine LSU’s senior shortstop anywhere but in… Continue Reading

Connolly brothers bring hard work and hardware to hometown Duluth

by Jess Myers April 23, 2012 in Hockey For some, sports are about competition, fitness, the thrill of victory, and those moments where you put everything you have to give on the line. Jack Connolly has always taken a bit of a different… Continue Reading

Character leads all other attributes for Ogwumike and Hummel

by Kirk Wessler April 09, 2012 in Men's Basketball LOWES SENIOR CLASS WINNERS/BASKETBALL By KIRK WESSLER Of the four C’s at the heart of the Lowe’s Senior CLASS Award, one serves as the foundation for the rest.  Character underpins… Continue Reading

Softball candidates take excellence to a whole new level

by Steph Diorio March 26, 2012 in Softball Thirty women from all across the country are vying for an award. At first glance, the only thing they have in common is that they all play softball and are academically strong young women. Indeed,… Continue Reading

Men’s Lacrosse: Looking beyond the numbers behind this year’s Lowe’s Senior CLASS Award candidates

by Geoff Shannon March 07, 2012 in Lacrosse We’re a true ‘Money Ball’ society now, aren’t we? The number crunching revolution, exemplified by author Michael Lewis’ aforementioned book about the deep-level statistical analysis used to… Continue Reading

Belmont’s Mick Hedgepeth uses what he loves - basketball - to teach kids about faith and life

by Randy Rosetta February 17, 2012 in Men's Basketball Unless the Belmont University basketball team takes a spin as Cinderella in the 2012 NCAA Tournament – and nobody connected to the Bruins is ready to cross that off their to-do list – the… Continue Reading

Connolly calls it “puck luck” but Minnesota Duluth’s star has skills

by Roman Augustoviz January 23, 2012 in Hockey Minnesota Duluth coach Scott Sandelin looked past Jack Connolly’s size when he recruited the hometown center. He was playing for a small private school nearby. “[Jack] had skills, a head for the… Continue Reading

Michigan State’s Cousins sets standard for integrity

by Brett McMurphy January 06, 2012 in Football The speech started like most speeches begin at these luncheons. Those in attendance gulped down their food, carried on small talk at their tables while feigning attention to the speaker. That was… Continue Reading

Hawai’i's Kanani Danielson Has it All

by Aubrey Everett December 26, 2011 in Volleyball With roots winding far back into Hawaiian culture, the traditional name Kanani means “the beautiful one.” University of Hawaii senior and 2011 Lowe’s Senior CLASS Award winner for volleyball… Continue Reading

Holt states his case for a successful career

by Michael Lewis December 18, 2011 in Men's Soccer As a goalkeeper who is all of 5-foot-8, Creighton University senior Brian Holt has heard the talk that he was too small to be a goalkeeper. Yet, he has managed to stand tall in the net and off the… Continue Reading

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