Sports

New generation of players set to open baseball season

Frank Rivero/staff writer Several things in baseball always stay the same — the smell of freshly cut grass, the sounds of bats hitting balls during warm ups and the cheering of hometown fans rooting for their favorite team. However, there is one small difference for this year’s Panthers team: Nineteen new faces suiting up for […]

A new play for SJMC: sports journalism

Shannon Copeland/Contributing Writer A conversation about sports is one of the most interesting conversations you can have, right after music and food. Here at FIU, sports play an integral role in our collegiate lives. As a sports fan, however, I think more could be done educationally. I am an aspiring sports journalist who can’t get […]

Firing coaches does not make financial sense

As students we need to see a different type of management from the Athletics department. In 2012, Isiah Thomas and Mario Cristobal were fired after serving three and six years as head coaches of the men’s basketball team and football team, respectively. It’s debatable that three years is not enough time for Thomas to bring […]

Panther Power restructures its editorial board

After Panther Power’s sudden depletion of organization members at the start of the spring 2012 semester, it had to be put on hold for recruitment purposes.

Offensive struggles begin to slowdown strong start

FIU traveled up to Orlando on Oct. 3 to face the University of Central Florida for their second conference game of the year.

Young soccer star taking advantage of new opportunities

In a soccer team that has a player tied for second nationally in goals, it’s easy to overlook the other key cogs that keep the machine running smoothly.

Panthers undefeated streak comes to an end in loss versus Furman

After reeling off five consecutive wins to start the season, the FIU men’s soccer team saw their perfect record come to an end with a loss to Furman on Sept. 14 and a draw against University of Missouri - Kansas City on Sept. 16.

Forward adjusts to American lifestyle, thrives in new system

A 4-year-old Quentin Albrecht approached his mother and told her that his dream was to play soccer. She was surprised, to say the least.

Coach’s different style of play key to success

The last time FIU Men’s Soccer team got off to a 5-0 start, not a single player on the current team was born.

FIU still perfect after latest road victories

FIU defeated Wisconsin and University of Illinois Chicago to roll to their fifth consecutive win

Panthers hit the road for two game trip

FIU is off to their best start in 12 years with much of the success coming from head coach Kenny Arena’s finesse European style of soccer.

FIU off to best start in 12 years

After defeating University of North Florida and Jacksonville, FIU is off to their best start, 3-0, of a season since 2000.
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