Maria Clara Koller

  • Men’s soccer season preview: Striving for consistency

    Men’s soccer season preview: Striving for consistency

    “The Butler men’s soccer team saw 13 new additions during the offseason, including 11 first-years from seven different nations, as well as 17 returning players.”

  • OT: American sports champions are not world champions

    OT: American sports champions are not world champions

    Wyc Grousbeck at the Boston Celtics championship parade. Photo courtesy of Yahoo Sports. MARIA CLARA KOLLER | STAFF REPORTER | mkollerfernandez@butler.edu Overtime, or “OT,” is an opinion column series where the Collegian takes national sports headlines or polarizing topics and gives them a Butler-centric angle. The NBA playoffs are starting soon, which means it’s time…

  • OT: Red Bull have a problem of their own making

    OT: Red Bull have a problem of their own making

    “The Austrian team finds itself in a complete mess of its own making with no quick way out.”

  • Staff picks: Men’s Final Four

    Staff picks: Men’s Final Four

    “Although March is over, the madness continues through April as the men’s Final Four tips off on April 5 in San Antonio, Texas.”

  • OT: What is the best league in the world?

    OT: What is the best league in the world?

    “There is so much more to making a league the best in the world than just the success of its clubs”

  • OT: Blaming referees is a weak argument

    OT: Blaming referees is a weak argument

    “Fans, clubs and players resort to the victim mentality since it is easier to scapegoat the referees than to own up to a team’s mistakes.”

  • Softball swings for the fences

    Softball swings for the fences

    “Team cohesion and support is a huge factor for the Bulldogs this season, as upperclassmen step up on and off the field to help younger players.”

  • Staff picks: Super Bowl 59

    Staff picks: Super Bowl 59

    “Here is who the Collegian sports section thinks will hoist the Lombardi Trophy — as well as some fun props — on Feb. 9.”

  • OT: NBA regular season is boring

    OT: NBA regular season is boring

    “The decline in viewership has been a culmination of badly managed aspects of the game in reality, the NBA have only themselves to blame.”