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DC Council members introduce college athlete compensation bill

By Alex Walulik · Monday, Nov. 1, 2021

University is closely monitoring ‘rapidly evolving’ NIL regulations

Eagles couldn’t claw their way back from Mountain Hawks’ lead on Senior Day

By Sara Campbell · Thursday, Oct. 28, 2021

Women’s soccer was their own worst enemy in the attacking third

The Eagles top Army in an overtime win

By Lee Clarke · Monday, Oct. 25, 2021

Golden goal in first four minutes of overtime seals the game

Sports

Senior sensation Jade Edwards' leadership and scoring propelled AU basketball to new heights

By Alex Walulik | October 19

The Chicago native was recently named Preseason Player of the Year

Sports

AU to require spectators at Bender Arena to show proof of vaccination

By Ben Morse | October 18

Starting next week, unvaccinated guests must show recent negative COVID test to enter

Sports

The Eagles battle to a draw with Boston University

By Lee Clarke | October 14

After a long match, neither team got a golden goal in overtime

Sports

Eagles beat Bison 3-2

By Liah Argiropoulos | October 13

As green cards rained, the Eagles reigned

Sports

Athletes at universities such as American are employees and can collectively bargain, top labor lawyer says

By Dan Papscun and Ben Morse | October 11

The National Labor Relations Board memo ‘will change the game’

Sports

Smith’s goal lifts women’s soccer to victory against Army in highly-anticipated battle

By Sara Campbell | October 6

The Eagles defeat the Black Knights for the first time in 12 years

Columns

Column: Mystic’s injury-plagued season prevents team from returning to title contention

By Annie Erickson | October 5

Despite the success of newcomer Tina Charles, injuries and absences led to a disappointing season

Sports

Competition runs in the Zouantcha brothers’ veins

By Lee Clarke | October 5

Men’s soccer’s latest set of siblings hope to bring home another championship

Sports

Lorenzo Donadio is unfazed, unafraid and undeterred: he just wants to play basketball

By Ben Morse | October 4

The sophomore guard from Italy looks to soar in his second season as an Eagle

Sports

AU falls to Colgate in three hard-fought periods

By Andrew Powers | October 1

Eagles stay competitive in first Patriot League matchup of the season

Sports

Josh Alexander becomes latest AU athlete to sign NIL deal

By Alex Walulik | October 1

Alexander partnered with Six Star Pro Nutrition as college sports begins new era

Sports

The Eagles notch their second win of the season over Lehigh

By Lee Clarke | September 30

Two quick goals and outstanding goalie play lead AU over the Mountain Hawks

Sports

American falls to Harvard in hard-fought Saturday match

By Andrew Powers | September 27

Crimson come from behind to defeat Eagles in five sets

Sports

AU Field Hockey beats Lafayette in home opener

By Liah Argiropoulos | September 23

Goalkeeper Bryn Underwood shines in career-high game

Sports

Holy Cross’ late equalizer forced women’s soccer to a 1-1 draw

By Sara Campbell | September 22

The Eagles couldn’t put away their chances to top the Crusaders in double overtime

Sports

Oregon sweeps American in highly anticipated game

By Andrew Powers | September 21

Nationally ranked Ducks overpower Eagles in final game of their DC road trip

Sports

Racial discrimination lawsuit by former AU men’s soccer player dismissed in federal court

By Ben Morse | September 20

Former AU Hall of Fame Soccer player David Nakhid plans to appeal

The UFL and Why it's Good for the Sport

Section 202 hosts Connor Sturniolo and Gabrielle McNamee are joined by fellow Eagle staff member and phenomenal sports photographer, Josh Markowitz. Follow along as they discuss the United Football League and the benefits it provides for the world of professional football.

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