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Limited Possibilities 4/25/13: Alex Chike joins us

Limited Possibilities 4/25/13: Alex Chike joins us

April 25, 2013

[soundcloud url="http://api.soundcloud.com/tracks/89512485" params="" width=" 100%" height="166" iframe="true" /] Special guest Alex Chike joins us to talk basketball at MC, as well as the NBA playoffs.

Endless Possibilities Episode 3

March 12, 2013

This week, Ben, Sean, and Brooks talk basketball, biggest moments in sports, and the pros and cons of going directly from high school to professional sports. Also, stick around for a bonus conversation...

Mens soccer laces up for spring season

Men’s soccer laces up for spring season

March 6, 2013

The air of the main gym in the Physical Education building is drenched with exhaustion and heavy fatigue coming from each player’s chest; each breath taken is beyond precious. The anticipation for every...

Ineligibility loomed large for 2013 Raptors

Ineligibility loomed large for 2013 Raptors

February 27, 2013

As the Raptors men’s team faded down the stretch of the regular season, there were certainly many issues and bad breaks to be labeled as the main catalyst. The team had a disappointing stumble of three...

Podcast: Endless Possibilities 2/23/13

February 23, 2013

In the inaugural episode of Endless Possibilities, Sports writers Ben Holmes, Sean Endicott, and Angela Patino discuss MC basketball and baseball, as well as the possible addition of a new sports complex. [soundcloud...

Raptors drop Sophomore Night nail-biter

Raptors drop Sophomore Night nail-biter

February 7, 2013

The end of the season: 13 wins, 13 losses. The end of the first half: 41-40. The end of the game: 77-76, in favor of CCBC Catonsville. After endless work, life often seems to end where it begins,...

Lady Raptors control boards, roll to 74-59 win over Dundalk

Lady Raptors control boards, roll to 74-59 win over Dundalk

February 3, 2013

To coaches, the pace at which the players work together on the court can be overwhelmingly satisfying, or almost strange. If teams get out to a quick, efficient start like the Lady Raptors away against...

Ailing Raptors squad drops game to Dundalk 69-59

Ailing Raptors squad drops game to Dundalk 69-59

January 31, 2013

When any team has multiple key players down and out from action, the “next man up” mentality is forced into action. That mentality has always been the case in collegiate athletics, as was the case...

MC men’s basketball squeaks past NOVA in sloppy contest

December 3, 2012

In a sloppy game held at Takoma Park campus, the Montgomery College Raptors outlasted the Northern Virginia Community College (NOVA) squad 77-67. The announcer even joked, “went to Vegas, went to...

Men’s basketball edges out Cecil College in overtime

November 29, 2012

Coach James Byson’s Raptors pulled out a tight overtime victory as Montgomery College defeated Cecil College 83-79. Led by the intensity of Alex Chike and the scoring of Timothy Christian with 18...

Pollard: building a sports arena ‘highly unlikely’

November 16, 2012

At the recent town hall meeting held this past Tuesday, Dr. DeRionne Pollard admitted that a new sports complex beyond what the colleges have now would be "highly unlikely." A question asked by student...

MC Raptors to host winter baseball clinics

November 2, 2012

The World Series may be over, but aspiring MC Raptors won't have to wait for MLB pitchers and catchers to report to spring training to get their baseball fix. Starting on Jan. 12, Montgomery College will...

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