Gannon Director of Athletics Mark Richard has announced the addition of Acrobatics and Tumbling to the University’s sports programs and named former University of Oregon All-American Chelsea White as the program’s first head coach. Gannon is expected to begin its first season of competition during the spring of 2014 with an approximate roster of 36-40 student-athletes. […]
A 12-yard touchdown pass from redshirt freshman Liam Nadler (Leipsic, Ohio/Leipsic Local) to Abraham Ocasio (Bronx, N.Y./Cardinal Hayes) on fourth-and-two with 1:05 left in regulation catapulted the Gannon football team to a thrilling 36-33 victory against non-conference rival Lake Erie Thursday night before a standing-room-only crowd at Gannon University Field. Nadler looked like a grizzled […]
This week on GU-REVU, the field reporters step outside the studio to discuss Gannon athletics and its involvement around the world. The show features detailed interviews with two GU athletes, one of whom is an international student. The other interview focuses on an athlete who traveled outside of the U.S. for athletic competition with her team. [youtube_sc […]
This semester, we’re bringing you GU-REVU, a weekly sports video magazine produced by students in the Department of Theatre, Communication and Fine Arts. Take an inside look at Gannon athletics right here on Edge. This week, the GU-REVU crew takes a look at student athletes past and present, featuring alum Joe Gaeta and freshman Candice […]
Pathetic fallacy, or attributing human emotion to inanimate objects and nature, often plays an important role in our favorite movies and novels. However, this is also seen throughout athletics, with angry, whirling weather directly correlating to our gruelling practices and mentally and physically exhausting games. Last year, my team and I experienced a practice none […]
Edge welcomes our newest blogger, Megan Clumpus to the team. Megan, a junior biology/pre-med major, will be contributing to Edge’s sports blog, “Game On.” Through working in the athletic training room, and being an injured athlete myself, I’ve seen every type of athlete with every type of injury over the past two years: torn ACLs, […]
Looking for an athletic outlet here in Erie? Take a trip over to Family First Sports Park, located not too far from campus. This park has all sorts of sports and gyms for you and a group of your friends to go and have a fun day. Family First Sports Park boasts 75 acres of […]
As the end of the semester approaches, and the workload teachers are assigning seems never-ending, sometimes all you need is a quick, stress-free study break to get your focus back. Here is a pre-packaged break just for you — put down your textbook and check out a few of these links — you deserve a […]
It’s no secret that college can be a financial burden on students and their families, but many schools – Gannon included – hit the mark on sending much-needed aid to students. If you’ve already applied for scholarships outside of Gannon, don’t think you’ve exhausted all routes for finding extra cash for college. The college itself […]
