Jays debut new talent in spring match
THOMAS ZIEGLER/THE CREIGHTONIAN Junior outside hitter Trinity Shadd-Ceres, sophomore outside hitter Abbey Hayes, and junior middle blocker Ayden Ames celebrate after winning a scrappy point against Nebraska on Friday. Over the past few weeks, Creighton volleyball has held its spring matches to open up the 2026-2027 season. While facing off against the University of Nebraska at Omaha, Kansas, Kansas State, Missouri and previously No. 1 ranked Nebraska, […]
Bluejays dominate Wildcats in sweep
A tough midweek loss to Nebraska in Lincoln didn’t slow the Creighton baseball team’s momentum as the Bluejays arrived in the Philadelphia area having won four of their last five games before starting a weekend road series against the Villanova Wildcats. The Bluejays went into the game with an overall record of 18-16 and a Big East record of 4-2, while the Wildcats had an underwhelming record […]
Softball stays hot, sweeps St. John’s
The Creighton softball team is on a tear, winning seven of its last contests and outscoring its opponents by four or more runs in five of these victories. Their most recent victim? A St. John’s softball squad, led by pitcher Ana Serafinko. Serafinko entered the beginning of the April 17-18 weekend series as the second-ranked pitcher nationally, with 214 strikeouts, […]
Touch grass (seriously)
CECE SLADOVNIK/THE CREIGHTONIAN I love the first warm days of spring on campus. The fountain turns on, the rocking chairs roll out and everyone creeps from the depths of their dorms and desks to join each other on the mall. For a few days, everyone seems to recognize how much of a gift it is to be outside. I […]
On time is on time
“Early is on time, on time is late and late is unacceptable.” Why have we normalized this saying? I don’t understand the trend of needing to be 15 minutes early everywhere. I’ve always figured it was kind of a senseless saying, but as I become exposed to the business world, I feel surrounded by this early bird lifestyle more and more. I blame the emerging hustle culture in […]
Artificial intelligence in sports: Do fans want precision or passion?
The biggest mistake we as sports fans make today is thinking that the Artificial Intelligence (AI) debate in sports is about technology. It’s not. It’s about the fan identity crisis. We complain and shout at the TV when the referee or umpire makes a bad call, but we worry about AI’s power, even when we assume the technology is making the […]