Joey Aliberti talks Men's Basketball, Hockey and Women's Basketball with fellow Collegian beat writers following the 14-day pause on sports at the University of Massachusetts.
After classes resumed in early February UMass saw its largest spike in positive COVID-19 cases to date with over 600 new cases in the span of two weeks, largely due to social gatherings that broke COVID-19 rules and guidelines. The fallout from the massive increase was felt in a multitude of ways including a self-sequester period, UMass students losing access to their jobs, systematic failures, among others issues.
Dustin Poirier defeats Conor Mcgregor at UFC 257 after a huge knockout victory by Michael Chandler in his UFC debut. What do these wins mean for each fighter and how will they affect lightweight title implications if Khabib officially announces retirement? Also, Max Holloway delivered one of the best performances the UFC will ever see. Kevin Schuster recaps it all and gives his insight on the future of these fighters.
Schwartz and Zeff have Srija Nagireddy on the show to discuss how people with disabilities should be prioritized in getting the vaccine. They also discuss DaBaby and JoJo Siwa's recent beef as well as debate what the ugliest building on campus is.