Nishant Reniwal
Articles
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Summer soccer transfers: The good, the bad, and the ugly
The summer soccer transfer window of 2014 has finally slammed shut. Records were set by clubs for the amount of money spent, as the financial superiority of the Barclays Premier League was at full display.
Sports | September 9, 2014 -
ICC game brings top soccer talent, support to Heinz Field
After last year’s success, the International Champions Cup was back this summer as several top European teams competed in a preseason-friendly tournament to warm up for the season ahead. This time around, there was a game in Pittsburgh, a city known for its NFL, NHL and MLB teams, but not for its following of soccer. The crowd of nearly 35,000 at the Heinz Field, home to the Pittsburgh Steelers an...
Sports | August 15, 2014 -
Jumping into the ongoing playoffs with NBA predictions
The regular season has officially ended and the playoff seedings have been decided. This year’s playoffs have thrown some interesting matchups and are bound to ignite some long standing rivalries. So what do each team’s playoff hopes look like?
Sports | April 21, 2014 -
Annual Sweepstakes competition whips through campus
The 95th annual Sweepstakes competition — better known as Buggy — was a memorable one despite Friday’s preliminary races being washed out due to rain. Fog on Saturday morning delayed the races by thirty minutes, but the streets were soon crowded with enthusiastic campus community members to see one of the biggest events on the Carnegie Mellon calendar.
Sports | April 14, 2014 -
UCL sees teams fight for first place
Every year, the month of April tends to bring out an uneasy sense of excitement among soccer fans. It’s the time of the year when their team is either fighting for their lives to stay in the top-tier of soccer, fighting for European qualification, or in the race to win a cup. One of these cups is the UEFA Champions League (UCL), the most prestigious club competition in soccer. The UCL quarterfinal...
Sports | April 7, 2014