Integrity on the line: Ley and panelists challenge new era of sports
By Jayden Brackett | December 3Confronting the audience about sports is way bigger than just headlines and controversy.
Confronting the audience about sports is way bigger than just headlines and controversy.
Earlier today, the BIG EAST named Seton Hall men’s basketball team’s AJ Staton-McCray its Player of the Week.
With odds displayed on broadcasts, non-stop commercials from betting companies, and millions of dollars wagered daily, sports betting has become a huge part of sports culture over the past few years.
Seton Hall men’s basketball ended its trip to Hawaii for the Maui Invitational on a high note, beating the Washington State University Cougars (WSU), 75-61, in the third-place game. The Pirates played with confidence from start to finish and showed that they are much better than what many expected coming into the season.
Even after Seton Hall men’s basketball’s statement win over the No. 23 North Carolina State University Wolfpack on Monday, ESPN’s matchup predictor gave the University of Southern California (USC) Trojans a 71.9% chance to win the following game—better odds than last game, yes, but the Pirates were still the underdogs.
Ahead of Monday's game, ESPN’s matchup predictor gave the No. 23 North Carolina State University Wolfpack an 83.5% chance to defeat Seton Hall men’s basketball in the opening round of the Maui Invitational.
Seton Hall men’s soccer fell to the No. 11 Bryant University Bulldogs, 1-0, in the second round of the NCAA Tournament on Sunday, bringing their season to an end.
On Thursday, the NCAA Division I Men’s Soccer Championship kicked off on fields across the country.
Seton Hall women’s basketball earned its toughest win of its young season on Thursday, defeating Fordham University 90–83 in a double-overtime thriller at Walsh Gymnasium to improve to 4–0.
Seton Hall men’s basketball defeated the University of New Haven Chargers, 68-45, in their first-ever meeting at the Prudential Center on Tuesday.
In January 1996, Microsoft founder Bill Gates wrote an essay titled “Content is King,” from which the now-popular phrase originated. With the rise of the internet, Gates suggested that producing a volume of high-quality, engaging content would lead to success in the future of media.
Seton Hall’s basketball reputation extends far beyond the decorated varsity team.
Seton Hall men’s basketball stayed unbeaten with a 70–58 win over Monmouth University on Thursday night, but it took a major second-half push to get there.
As the Seton Hall Pirates capped off a 7-3-7 season, senior defender Agustin Resch was named the 2025 BIG EAST Defensive Player of the Year on Wednesday—making him just the second Pirate ever to receive the award since SHU Athletics Hall of Famer George Nazario did so in 1990.
After surviving a near upset against the Wagner College Seahawks last week, Seton Hall men’s basketball responded with a 82-59 win over Fairfield University in their second straight game at Walsh Gymnasium on Monday.
Seton Hall defeated the Wagner College Seahawks 68-61 for their second game of the season in Walsh Gymnasium on Friday.
Seton Hall women’s basketball opened its 2025-2026 campaign Tuesday night with an 88–39 win over St. Peter’s University at Walsh Gym, while setting the tone for a season focused on defensive intensity and perimeter discipline.
Seton Hall’s men’s basketball team opened its season with a dominant 77-50 victory over St. Peter’s University at Prudential Center on Nov. 3.
Ahead of their regular season opener against St. Peter’s on Nov. 4, Seton Hall’s women’s basketball team hosted Thomas Jefferson University for an exhibition match on Thursday at Walsh Gymnasium.
Bob Ley never imagined that ESPN would be what it is today when he joined the network on just its third day of operation in 1979.