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Category: Sports

Protect our athletes’ right to protest

18 November 2016
Brett Stone
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If you haven’t heard of her by now, Tomi Lahren is a television commentator known to vehemently advocate for controversial, i.e. racist, conservative values and…

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Men’s basketball has high hopes coming into the 2016 season

18 November 2016
Jake Marlay
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The William Jewell College men’s basketball team went 9-17 in the 2015-2016 season and finished last in the GLVC West conference with a conference record…

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Jewell Football gains some momentum going into next season

11 November 2016
Taylor Tummons
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The William Jewell College football team recently ended their 2016 season, finishing 1-9. Although the team did not find much success throughout the season, the…

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CUBS WIN!

11 November 2016
Drew Novak
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In a stunning game seven finish, and 108 years after they had won their previous World Series, the Chicago Cubs broke their curse and added…

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Maria Sharapova’s Ban

11 November 2016
Madelyn Comeau
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The tennis world has been upturned by the recent ban and scandal of Maria Sharapova. The five time grand slam champion failed a drug test…

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Cross Country perseveres through injuries and gains valuable experience

4 November 2016
Taylor Tummons
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The William Jewell College women’s and men’s cross country teams recently wrapped up their season. The team experienced some challenges, as well as some triumphs.…

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Dak vs. Romo

4 November 2016
Jake Marlay
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This is not the article I was prepared to write. I was going to argue that Dak Prescott hasn’t been as much of a reason…

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Jewell Swimming strives for success in the upcoming season

28 October 2016
Grace Webber
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The William Jewell College swim team kicked off its season Oct. 7 at the University of Missouri. The team hosted their first event at Jewell…

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OBJ and the bright lights of stardom

28 October 2016
Jake Marlay
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How quickly things can change. Nov. 22, 2015, Odell Beckham Jr. was just an above average rookie playing receiver for the New York Giants. Nov.…

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