Women’s club hockey off to strong start this season
The Oswego State women’s club ice hockey team began its season with lofty goals, and thus far has been achieving them with an impressive start to their season. Oswego State is off to a 5-0-1 start and look to continue…
12/2/2011 Campus Recreation Sports Report
BASKETBALL: The Lee Hall Ballers captured the men’s championship on Nov. 17 after defeating the 518 Ballers, 53-44. The team utilized an effective balance all season, getting superb guard play along with a solid inside presence from big man Scott…
Whitelaw assumes leadership role
For the first time since the 2007-08 season, the men’s ice hockey team features a junior who wears an “A” on his jersey, a symbol of leadership, maturity and respect. Junior forward Jon Whitelaw has had a successful career with…
2011 Winter Movie Preview
The Sitter David Gordon Green, director of “Pineapple Express,” brings another comedy to theatres with zany babysitting romp, “The Sitter.” After being suspended from college and forced back to living with his mom, Noah Jaybird (Jonah Hill, “Moneyball”) must care…
Funny business as usual for ‘Muppets’
Rebranded versions of ‘70s and ‘80s film and television properties have become a bit of a trend over the last few years. Most of these remakes suffer from poor writing and direction, usually as a result of executive meddling that…
Nickelback trying to gain approval with newest album
Nickelback has returned with their party-rock sound with their seventh studio album, “Here and Now.” The band (consisting of lead singer Chad Kroeger, guitarist Ryan Peake, drummer Daniel Adair and bassist Mike Kroeger) has received a negative reception from critics…
Heroes get remembered but ‘Legends’ never die
This year marks the 25th anniversary of one of the most famous and innovative game franchises around: “The Legend of Zelda.” Nintendo has concluded their year long celebration with the release of “The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword” for Wii,…
Tablets rule holiday gifts
Thanksgiving is over; people have already eaten their fill of turkey and pepper-sprayed each other to get to the good Black Friday deals, and now we are nearing the frantic sprint to the official holiday season. This year, some of…
‘El Camino’ rides band’s past success
It has been quite a year for The Black Keys. Still riding the Grammy-winning success of last year’s critically and commercially successful album “Brothers,” the duo has finally emerged as one of the most prominent bands in modern rock after…
Hyperion Quartet brings unique energy
The Hyperion String Quartet earned an audience of eager ears, filling Sheldon Hall’s Ballroom Wednesday night. The first piece that was presented was, Piano Quintet in G Minor, Op. 57, by Dmitri Shostakovich (1906-1975). Shostakovich begins with heightened energy, trading…
