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Category: National & Global

The 2018 Winter Olympics: More Than Just Sports

23 February 2018
Sofia Arthurs-Schoppe
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On Feb. 9 the 2018 Winter Olympics officially began. This year the Games are being held in Pyeongchang County, South Korea. This is the first…

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The 2018 NBA All-Star Game Adds to the King’s Legacy

23 February 2018
Laurel Colemire
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The 2018 NBA All-Star Game was the 67th time the best of the best basketball players showed what they’re made of. But this game had…

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2018 Winter Olympics: What to Watch in Pyeongchang

16 February 2018
Madison Carroll Porth
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This year, the Winter Olympics are in Pyeongchang, South Korea. The estimated cost for the 2018 Pyeongchang Winter Olympics is $10 billion.    While over…

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The Overwatch League begins its inaugural season

9 February 2018
Jake Marlay
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The Overwatch League (OWL), a professional eSport league for the Blizzard game “Overwatch”, began its inaugural season Jan. 10. The three debut games featured the…

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The fight against Larry Nassar

2 February 2018
Kristen Agar
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Larry Nassar was once known as an esteemed USA Gymnastics (USAG) and Michigan State University (MSU) doctor. Now, he will forever be known as a…

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The newest wave of basketball talent from overseas might be the best

1 December 2017
Jake Marlay
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NBA talent from outside the U.S. is not new. Some of the league’s greatest players, like Hakeem “The Dream” Olajuwan from Nigeria and Dirk Nowitzki…

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Sports Profile: The humble beginning of one of boxing’s greatest

1 December 2017
Madelyn Comeau
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Known as “pretty boy” and “money,” Floyd Mayweather is an Olympian and seen as one of the most talented boxers who has ever lived. He…

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Jewell Athletes at Oxford

17 November 2017
Catherine Dema
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Each year, several William Jewell College students travel to Oxford as part of the Oxbridge Honors Program. They attend various colleges within the university to…

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Sports Profile: The Domination of the Greek Freak

3 November 2017
Jake Marlay
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Giannis Antetokounmpo ended his 2016-2017 season on a high note, winning the NBA’s Most Improved Player award. He was also selected to the NBA All-Star…

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