Eagles move one game away from first title in college’s history by Eva Hannan Laney Eagles pose for celebratory picture after they won the state championship on Dec. 8 scoring 40–35.For the...

Eagles shut out SMC 14–0 to advance to final for the first time ever by Eva Hannan Tight end El-Joshua Allen jogs off the field in Laney’s victory against Chabot College on Nov. 9. The Eagles...

Laney quarterback Jordan Brookshire (4) calls a play against CSM while lineman Chris Stoneking (77) waits for signal. Screenshots from: http://baosn.tv/By Eva Hannah The Laney College Eagles football...

By Eva Hannan In his seventh season as the head coach of the Laney Eagles football team, John Beam must contend with an imposing adversary — keeping up the standards set by the last two seasons. The...

By Eva Hannan The Laney Wall of Fame displays the names of players who have excelled as both athletes and students. It is located in the student center. (Photo by Michelle Snider)Some people have...

By Staff The Laney Eagles rushed for 323 yards in a 34–6 grinding of visiting Contra Costa College on Sept. 28. It’s the kind of showing that attracts the attention of recruiters across the region. But...

Ahmari Davis, 19-year-old running back for the Laney Eagles, looks toward Laney from the parking lot of the Kaiser building, behind the Oakland Museum of California. (Sarah Carpenter/Tower) Laney...

Wonder of wonders, miracles of miracles.The Laney College football team has defeated City College of San Francisco twice in one season for the first time ever.The Eagles (9–2) finished their best season...

Tower staffer was among 30–40 Laney students working at Super Bowl 50 This spring I was recruited by a temporary staffing agency to work at the NFL Experience held at the Moscone Center in San Francisco....

Editor’s Note: New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady and Denver running back C.J. Anderson shared a moment after Anderson’s Broncos defeated Brady’s Patriots, 20–18, in the AFC Championship...

Eagles get waxed by rival Chabot College in final game Ugh.That describes the effort and result in Laney College’s season-ending 48–21 defeat at the hands of rival Chabot College on Nov. 13 in Oakland.The...

Eagles must defeat Chabot to go There is no getting around it — for the Laney College football team to receive a postseason bowl bid it must defeat Chabot College on Friday, Nov. 13.One advantage...