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Category: Sports

An update on the Kansas City Royals

7 September 2018
Jack Still
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The Kansas City Royals will watch the postseason from home for the second consecutive year after being officially eliminated from playoff contention last week. Sitting…

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ESPN+ App brings live sports streaming for all major sports

27 April 2018
Julia Yamate Geminiano de Almeida
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On April 12, ESPN released a new app, ESPN+, with its own subscription streaming service. ESPN+ offers free content, including sports scores, news, analysis clips,…

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Sports Profile: Sophomore Haylee Beckley is always looking to improve

27 April 2018
Madelyn Comeau
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Haylee Beckley, sophomore nursing major from Cabot, Arkansas, shared how she juggles being a Nursing major and competitive swimmer. Haylee has swam for William Jewell…

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Zlatan Ibrahimovic makes his MLS debut

27 April 2018
Betsy Tucker
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Swedish soccer player Zlatan Ibrahimovic made news in March after his transition from British Premiere League team Manchester United to the LA Galaxy, an American…

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NCAA further modifies kickoff rules in an effort to increase player safety

27 April 2018
Jake Marlay
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The NCAA Playing Rules Oversight Panel voted this month to modify kickoff rules in college football. The new rule change allows the receiving team to…

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The perspective of popular athletes by fans is skewed and unhealthy

20 April 2018
Julia Yamate Geminiano de Almeida
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It is an understatement to say that professional athletes are over-glorified nowadays. Football, baseball, soccer, basketball, all of these sports and many others put their…

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The NBA partners with “NBA 2K” producers to create an eSports league

20 April 2018
Jake Marlay
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With the rise in technology and popularity in video games in today’s culture, eSports have been increasingly working from a point of near obscurity to…

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Crimson Dancers place in national competition

20 April 2018
Madelyn Comeau
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The William Jewell Crimson dancers attended The National Dance Association (NDA) Competition in Daytona Beach, Florida April 6, 2018. They attended an NDA camp last…

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Spring is a time for football on the Hill

20 April 2018
Savannah Hawley
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Spring is a time for practice and refinement for many fall sports. For the William Jewell College football team, spring is an opportunity to better…

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