We are halfway through the NFL season and we’re here for our fourth check-in of the season. Instead of our typical analysis where we dive into fleeting trends or week-by-week updates, we’re zooming out. We are going to discuss the top storylines this year as part of the broader story of the NFL, examining dynasties, […]
In Play(er) of the Week, our goal is to highlight outstanding athletes or moments from games that deserve extra attention. Alex Kermath ’26 is a member of the Wesleyan men’s cross country team, and recently became the first Cardinal in program history to be awarded the NESCAC Runner of the Week Award. Kermath won the award […]
On Wednesday, Oct. 30, Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Walker Buehler threw a looping curve past Alex Verdugo, striking out the Yankees’ left fielder and sealing the eighth World Series victory in Dodgers history. Here are some of the key takeaways from the five game series: Dodgers Take it in Five Although the series was fairly […]
It was an action-packed weekend for Wesleyan athletics, featuring seven teams in fierce competition. A Little Three title was decided. Two NESCAC Championships took place. Three NESCAC playoff games were played. The Argus recaps this weekend’s highlights and previews what’s next for each of the remaining fall sports seasons. Football It has been a magical […]
The Wesleyan women’s tennis team achieved their fifth straight NESCAC Championship last spring, which they followed up with a NCAA Tournament run for the history books. While they may not have come out of St. Louis, Miss. this past June with a National Championship trophy, they left with their heads held high as National Championship […]
This week in the Premier League, Sunday was the day to watch. A much anticipated, big-six rivalry match between title contenders Liverpool and Arsenal did not disappoint this past weekend. Arsenal began without key midfielder and captain Martin Ødegaard due to an ankle injury that has sidelined him for the past month. Central defender William Saliba […]
On the heels of a statement win against Middlebury on Saturday, Sept. 14, the Wesleyan football team returned to Andrus Field for their home opener and annual night game against Tufts on Saturday, Sept. 21. The Jumbos had gotten the best of the Cardinals last season, crushing them 49–14. But out for revenge and knowing […]
It was a picture-perfect start to the 2024 season for the Wesleyan women’s soccer team, who began with a 5–0–1 record, outscoring opponents 15–3. The Cardinals knew that maintaining their success would not be easy, though, with seven of their nine remaining games scheduled against NESCAC opponents and the Little Three title set to unfold over the […]
The NBA season kicks off next week, and there’s plenty of buzz surrounding the basketball world as we head into the new year. The Boston Celtics are poised for a serious repeat campaign; big names like Paul George, Russell Westbrook, DeMar DeRozan, and Klay Thompson have moved teams in the offseason; and the 2024 Olympics […]
In Play(er) of the Week, our goal is to highlight outstanding athletes or moments from games that deserve extra attention. Molly Brumbach ’26 is a captain and goalkeeper on the Wesleyan women’s soccer team from Montclair, N.J. Brumbach has held down the Cardinals’ stellar defense all year and just this past week recorded three consecutive […]