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Tyler Fennell


The Lions enjoyed successful season on turf field (Photo by Andre Paras)
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A dangerous necessity: Turf

Turf provides a piece of nostalgia for me. Coming home from practice, your parents yell at you for dragging all the tiny black rubber bits into the house. Your shoes are filled with them, and it's like walking with a pins and needles sensation that won't end. Not only that, but those beads seemingly never want to come out. However, turf is more than just the nuisance at the end of practice or a game, it's way more dangerous. 

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Football earns another key NJAC win. (Photo by Andre Paras)
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TCNJ football goes 6-1 after win against Kean

Saturday, Oct. 25, 2025, was the fourth New Jersey Athletic Conference game of the season. After losing their first NJAC game against Salisbury, the Lions have won three straight games, the most recent of which was against Kean University. The Lions now sit 6-1 on the season, and 3-1 in NJAC games. 

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Lions wore throwback uniforms in their route over William Paterson in the homecoming game. (Photo courtesy of Anthony Deprimo)
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TCNJ football shuts out William Paterson in Homecoming game

Saturday, Oct. 11, 2025, was the College’s homecoming. For the football team, it was their second New Jersey Athletic Conference game of the season. After a crushing defeat to Salisbury in their first NJAC game, a statement win was necessary, and they delivered. The College took a commanding win at home against William Patterson with a final score of 42-0, all while donning throwback jerseys, paying homage to the Trenton State days. 

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The Islanders jumped all the way to the top pick after the lottery. (Photo courtesy of All-Pro Reels / Flickr)
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A new era in New York: Islanders win the lottery

The New York Islanders had a very disappointing 2024-25 season. However, with smart selling at the trade deadline, the Islanders had set themselves up for a solid offseason. Two major pieces of news have turned the future of this team around completely: the letting go of their president of hockey operations and general manager, Lou Lamoriello, and winning the 2025 NHL Draft Lottery.

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