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The Student Voice of Fordham Lincoln Center

The Observer

CONRAD ZAJKOWSKI, Sports Editor Emeritus

All content by CONRAD ZAJKOWSKI
Many within the sports world believe advertisments on jerseys are “inevitable,” but is America ready for this kind of sponsorship?

Can Jersey Advertisments Thrive in America?

September 25, 2014
Why isn’t advertising on any of America’s four major sports jerseys already?
Spain has an opportunity to have the greatest single national team in football history (courtesy Carl Recine/Action Images/Zuma Press via ­­MCT)

Spain’s Quest for History in the World Cup

May 2, 2014
This upcoming World Cup will be sure to guarantee viewers drama that beautiful sport offers every four years.
Cristiano Ronaldo’s Real Madrid are one of the teams competing for the 2014 Champions League. (Courtesy of Jan Solo Via Flickr)

Eight Teams Will Battle for One Prestigious Champions League Title

April 6, 2014
With the end of the Champions League quarter-final draw, we are now one step closer to finding out which team will become the champions of Europe.
Many people believe that Adelina Sotnikova of Russia won the figure skating competition due to corruption. (Courtesy Brian Cassella/Chicago Tribune via MCT)

Was There Corruption in the Adelina Sotnikova Figure Skating Win?

March 2, 2014
With more than two million signatures signed, there is now a petition against the judging system as a result of teenage Russian skater Adelina Sotnikova besting favorite Yuna Kim of South Korea for the gold.
(Courtesy of Mike Siegel/Seattle times via MCT)

You Can’t Win Them All, Just Ask Shaun White

February 13, 2014
Looking to become the first American male to win gold in three consecutive Winter Olympics, Shaun White has failed to reach his goal. White finished in a surprising fourth place in the men’s halfpipe event on Feb. 11. Since the sport was first introduced to the Winter Olympic Games in 1998, this is the first time the U.S. has not won a medal in the event.
Will Anderson Silva overcome a difficult injury? (Tiago Hammil Via Flickr)

The Future of a Legend and His Sport

January 30, 2014
Within a matter of months we now see the rubble of uncertainty that clouds the Mixed Martial Arts (MMA), Anderson Silva and both of their futures.
Cristiano Ronaldo will try to carry Portugal to the 2014 World Cup.  (Alex Morton/Action Images via MCT)

Ronaldo vs. Ibrahimovic: There Can Only Be One

November 20, 2013
This week two of soccer’s elite players will duke it out in an elimination match to make it to the 2014 World Cup in Brazil.
Players Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi have the biggest rivalry in soccer.  (Fanny Schertzer /Wikipedia Commons)

The Great Debate: Who is the Better Player, Ronaldo or Messi?

October 17, 2013
On Oct. 26, one of soccer’s biggest games will be played. Real Madrid and Barcelona will battle for El Clásico, and each team’s star players will be on the field. So, who is the better player?
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