The Independent Student Newspaper of St. John's University

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The Independent Student Newspaper of St. John's University

The Torch
The Independent Student Newspaper of St. John's University

The Torch
Brady Snyder

Brady Snyder, Editor-in-Chief

Brady is a senior journalism student currently serving as Editor-in-Chief. He joined The Torch in 2021, and previously served as Sports Editor. Outside of The Torch, Brady covers consumer technology and new innovations for ScreenRant, where he has nearly 100 published articles. When he isn’t writing, Brady is usually running or catching a sporting event.

Brady can be reached at [email protected]

All content by Brady Snyder
Torch Photo / Brady Snyder

5 Things To Know Before Seeing Taylor Swift At “The Eras Tour”

Brady Snyder, Editor-in-Chief Emeritus
May 3, 2023
The Residence Village path on the St. John’s University Queens campus. Torch Photo / Brady Snyder

Inside St. John’s University’s Plan To Retain Staten Island Students Post-Closure

Brady Snyder, Editor-in-Chief Emeritus
April 19, 2023
Forward Joel Soriano talks to head coach Mike Anderson in the 2022 Big East Quarterfinals. Torch Photo / Sara Kiernan

Mike Anderson Out At St. John’s Amid Disappointing Results & Internal Turmoil

Brady Snyder, Editor-in-Chief
March 10, 2023
Torch Photo / Sara Kiernan

St. John’s (8) Suffers Overtime Loss To Marquette (1) In Big East Tournament Quarterfinals

Brady Snyder, Editor-in-Chief
March 9, 2023
Torch Photo / Sara Kiernan

St. John’s Downs Butler In Opening-Round Win Of Big East Tournament

Brady Snyder, Editor-in-Chief
March 8, 2023
Torch Photo / Brenden Willsch

St. John’s Falls To Creighton Playing Without Two Suspended Guards

Brady Snyder, Editor-in-Chief
February 18, 2023
AJ Storr drives to the basket against Providence in Madison Square Garden. Torch Photo / Sara Kiernan

St. John’s Defeats No. 20 Providence In Madison Square Garden On “Johnnies Day”

Brady Snyder, Editor-in-Chief
February 12, 2023
Torch Photo / Sara Kiernan The St. Johns giveaway tables set up in the Penn Station rotunda, with t-shirts, rally towels and cakes.

Photos: “Johnnies Day” Takes Over Penn Station Before Providence Game

Brady Snyder and Sara Kiernan
February 11, 2023
Flames of The Torch: A Week To Remember For Torch Sports

Flames of The Torch: A Week To Remember For Torch Sports

Brady Snyder, Editor-in-Chief
February 8, 2023
Photo Courtesy / St. Johns University

Johnnies Day 2023: The Culmination Of A Widespread “SJU Elevates” Marketing Campaign

Brady Snyder, Editor-in-Chief
February 8, 2023
Torch Photo / Sara Kiernan

Curbelo Tossed As Johnnies Fall To Pirates In Queens, 84-72

Brady Snyder, Editor-in-Chief
February 2, 2023
Torch Photo / Sara Kiernan Torch Design / Brady Snyder

SJU President: On-Court Success Key To Improving Fan Experience

Brady Snyder, Editor-in-Chief
February 1, 2023
A St. Johns University Public Safety vehicle on the Queens campus residence village. Torch Photo / Brady Snyder

St. John’s President Responds To Campus Safety Concerns: “We’re In Queens”

Brady Snyder, Editor-in-Chief
February 1, 2023
Freshmen AJ Storr and Kolby King celebrate against Georgetown. Torch Photo / Sara Kiernan

Storr Sinks Three-Pointer To Push St. John’s Over Georgetown, 75-73

Brady Snyder, Editor-in-Chief
January 30, 2023
The newly-constructed monument honoring the former members of the St. John’s football team. Torch Photo / Brady Snyder

St. John’s Football Alumni Committee Constructs Monument To Commemorate Now-Defunct Football Team

Brady Snyder, Editor-in-Chief
January 25, 2023
St. John’s Falls To Villanova, 57-49, In First MSG Game Of The Season

St. John’s Falls To Villanova, 57-49, In First MSG Game Of The Season

Brady Snyder, Editor-in-Chief
January 21, 2023
AJ Storr takes a shot in a Nov. 15 game against Central Connecticut State University. Torch Photo / Sara Kiernan

St. John’s Struggles Against New Hampshire, But Holds On For 64-51 Win

Brady Snyder, Editor-in-Chief
December 11, 2022
Torch Photo / Sara Kiernan

St. John’s University Begins Sale Of Alcoholic Beverages At Carnesecca Arena

Brady Snyder, Editor-in-Chief
November 30, 2022
Torch Photo / Sara Kiernan

St. John’s Defense Shuts Down Syracuse In Overtime To Win Empire Classic Championship, 76-69

Brady Snyder, Editor-in-Chief
November 23, 2022
Torch Photo / Sara Kiernan

St. John’s Late-Game Push Propels 78-72 Empire Classic Win At The Barclays Center

Brady Snyder, Editor-in-Chief
November 22, 2022
Joel Soriano hangs from the rim against Nebraska. Torch Photo / Sara Kiernan

Second-Half Heroics Lift St. John’s Over Nebraska, 70-50, In Stunning Fashion

Brady Snyder, Editor-in-Chief
November 17, 2022
Torch Photo / Sara Kiernan

St. John’s Halftime Shift Powers 91-74 Win Against Central Connecticut State

Brady Snyder, Editor-in-Chief
November 15, 2022
Torch Photo / Sara Kiernan

St. John’s Blowout Win Against Merrimack Overshadowed By The Team’s 29 Turnovers

Brady Snyder, Editor-in-Chief
November 8, 2022
Torch Photo / Sara Kiernan

Joel Soriano’s Explosive Performance in the Dominican Republic Showcases 2022 Potential

Brady Snyder, Editor-in-Chief
November 6, 2022
Torch Photo / Sara Kiernan

Anderson’s Deepest Roster Yet Prepares To “Leave Everything On The Floor”

Brady Snyder, Editor-in-Chief
November 6, 2022
Torch Photo / Brendan Willsch

SJU’s Office of Residence Life Issues Plea for Guests to Behave in the Residence Halls

Brady Snyder, Editor-in-Chief
October 26, 2022
Photo Courtesy / Grammarly

St. John’s Students Can Check Citations With Grammarly For Free

Brady Snyder, Editor-in-Chief
September 28, 2022
DAngelo Center Plaza.

2022-2023 Academic Year Sees Undergraduate Tuition Increase

Dea Hoxha and Brady Snyder
September 14, 2022
SJU adds shuttle service.

Public Safety Shuttle Returns To Queens Campus

Brady Snyder, Editor-in-Chief
September 7, 2022
Torch Design / Brady Snyder

Meal Exchanges Explained: Make The Most Of A University Meal Plan

Brady Snyder, Editor-in-Chief
September 7, 2022
Photo Courtesy / YouTube Jack Harlow

The Art of the Sample: Can Nostalgia Propel Modern Tracks With Mediocre Bars?

Brady Snyder, Editor-in-Chief
April 25, 2022
Torch Photo / Brady Snyder

Firefighters Respond To Loading Dock Fire At Montgoris Dining Hall

Brady Snyder, Sports Editor
April 1, 2022
Posh Alexander sad on the court defeated.

Season In Photos: Men’s Basketball Finishes In Big East Basement

Sara Kiernan and Brady Snyder
March 29, 2022
Forward Joel Soriano talks to head coach Mike Anderson in the 2022 Big East Quarterfinals. Torch Photo / Sara Kiernan

A Tale Of Two Halves: St. John’s Blows A 17-Point Lead Versus No. 2 Villanova

Brady Snyder, Sports Editor
March 11, 2022
No. 23 Montez Mathis drives to the basket on his way to a team-high 15 points.

Red Storm Unable To Close Out Whiteout Game, Fall To Creighton, 81-78

Brady Snyder, Sports Editor
March 7, 2022
Esahia Nyiwe hangs from the rim in Carnesecca Arena.

St. John’s Storms Butler Out Of Queens In 91-57 Rout

Brady Snyder, Sports Editor
February 21, 2022
From left to right: Eminem, Kendrick Lamar, Dr. Dre, Mary J. Blige and Snoop Dogg.

Dr. Dre and Aftermath Records Return To Inglewood For Nostalgic Halftime Show

Brady Snyder, Sports Editor
February 20, 2022
No. 23 Montez Mathis dribbles enroute to a team-high 14 points.

Anderson Unable To Reconcile Lost Season After Dropping Second Straight Game

Brady Snyder, Sports Editor
February 16, 2022
St. John’s Late Game Heroics Fall Short Against No. 15 Villanova, 75-69

St. John’s Late Game Heroics Fall Short Against No. 15 Villanova, 75-69

Brady Snyder, Sports Editor
February 9, 2022
“Carnesecca After Dark” Ends In Gloom Against No. 15 Providence

“Carnesecca After Dark” Ends In Gloom Against No. 15 Providence

Brady Snyder, Sports Editor
February 3, 2022
PHOTO COURTESY/ YouTube Meat Loaf

Remembering Meat Loaf: From Outcast, to Rock Legend

Brady Snyder, Sports Editor
February 1, 2022
St. Vincent Hall under demolition, the former quarantine and/or isolation dorm.

I Spent 24 Hours In SJU Quarantine. Here’s What Happened — And How I Got Out

Brady Snyder, Sports Editor
January 26, 2022
St. John’s in Freefall After Missed Opportunities Lead to Loss vs. Metropolitan Rival

St. John’s in Freefall After Missed Opportunities Lead to Loss vs. Metropolitan Rival

Brady Snyder, Sports Editor
January 24, 2022
Posh Alexander sad on the court defeated.

Winter Break Recap: Johnnies at 10-6, 2-3 BE After 18-Day COVID-19 Pause

Brady Snyder, Sports Editor
January 23, 2022
St. John’s Drops the Gotham Classic Finale, 59-57 at Madison Square Garden

St. John’s Drops the Gotham Classic Finale, 59-57 at Madison Square Garden

Brady Snyder, Sports Editor
December 26, 2021
TORCH PHOTO/ Brady Snyder

St. John’s Takes Down Streaking Monmouth, 88-83

Brady Snyder, Sports Editor
December 14, 2021
TORCH PHOTO/ Brady Snyder

St. John’s Plays Small to Overcome 13 Point Deficit in 76-70 Victory vs. St. Francis Brooklyn

Brady Snyder, Sports Editor
December 14, 2021
Freshman guard Rafael Pinzon talks to starters Montez Mathis and Posh Alexander in their Dec. 12 game versus Colgate.

St. John’s Makes Their Bench Presence Felt in 82-64 Win vs. Colgate

Brady Snyder, Sports Editor
December 13, 2021
St. John’s Falls to Kansas, 95-75, in First Ever Basketball Game at UBS Arena

St. John’s Falls to Kansas, 95-75, in First Ever Basketball Game at UBS Arena

Brady Snyder, Sports Editor
December 5, 2021
St. John’s warms up before the start of the second half versus Fairleigh Dickinson on Nov. 20, 2021.

St. John’s Narrowly Takes Down Fairleigh Dickinson, 87-74

Brady Snyder, Sports Editor
November 23, 2021
Knapp Leads St. John’s to NCAA College Cup Victory vs. Princeton in Tri-State Showdown

Knapp Leads St. John’s to NCAA College Cup Victory vs. Princeton in Tri-State Showdown

Brady Snyder, Sports Editor
November 20, 2021
TORCH PHOTO/ Brady Snyder

St. John’s Defeats Gritty St. Peter’s Team in 91-70 Victory

Brady Snyder, Sports Editor
November 14, 2021
Graduate student Tareq Coburn in St. Johns season openers game against MS Valley State.

St. John’s Rolls Past Mississippi Valley St., 119-61 in Home Opener

Brady Snyder, Sports Editor
November 10, 2021
TORCH PHOTO/ Brenden Willsch

Mike Anderson Has Built “New York’s Team”

Brady Snyder, Sports Editor
November 9, 2021
TORCH PHOTO/ Brady Snyder

The State of The Big East Conference

Brady Snyder, Sports Editor
November 9, 2021
TORCH PHOTO/ Alicia Venter

“Louie’s Legacy:” Carnesecca’s Statue Stands Tall in His Arena

Brady Snyder, Sports Editor
November 9, 2021
Graduate transfer Tareq Coburn, #10, faces off against teammates in an intrasquad scrimmage.

Making Shots and Passing Tests

Brady Snyder, Sports Editor
November 9, 2021
Torch Photo/ Brady Snyder

Anderson Explores Roster In 107-43 Exhibition Rout of Baruch

Brady Snyder, Sports Editor
October 28, 2021
Week in Review: Men’s Soccer Gains National Recognition After Strong Week

Week in Review: Men’s Soccer Gains National Recognition After Strong Week

Brady Snyder, Sports Editor
October 27, 2021
PHOTO CREDIT/ David Bayha

Tip-Off 2021: Students “Show Out” For First Ticketed Event Since 2020

Brady Snyder, Sports Editor
October 27, 2021
TORCH PHOTO / Brendan Willsch

St. John’s Opens Carnesecca to Fans for First Time Since Pandemic

Brady Snyder, Sports Editor
October 21, 2021
Week In Review: Soccer Holds Down the Line in Queens

Week In Review: Soccer Holds Down the Line in Queens

Brady Snyder, Sports Editors
October 20, 2021
Torch Photo/ Nick Bello

DeMeo vs. Anderson: Ex-Basketball Coach Suing University, Head Coach

Brady Snyder, Sports Editor
October 20, 2021
PHOTO COURTESY/ YouTube Alessia Cara

“In The Meantime:” A Graceful Return To The Albums Of Old

Brady Snyder, Sports Editor
October 20, 2021
Week In Review: Soccer Program Stumbles As Scoring Woes Continue

Week In Review: Soccer Program Stumbles As Scoring Woes Continue

Brady Snyder, Sports Editor
October 13, 2021
Week in Review: Soccer Undefeated In Conference Play

Week in Review: Soccer Undefeated In Conference Play

Brady Snyder, Sports Editor
October 5, 2021
Women’s Soccer Coach Ian Stone Earns 250th Career Win

Women’s Soccer Coach Ian Stone Earns 250th Career Win

Brady Snyder, Sports Editor
September 29, 2021
The RedZone Storms Through Queens

The RedZone Storms Through Queens

Brady Snyder, Sports Editor
September 22, 2021
TORCH PHOTO/ Brenden Willsch

Week in Review: Volleyball Peaks At Eight Straight Wins

Brady Snyder, Sports Editor
September 22, 2021
Week in Review: St. John’s Athletics Storms Through Competition

Week in Review: St. John’s Athletics Storms Through Competition

Brady Snyder, Sports Editor
September 15, 2021
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