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Category: Sports

Chiefs expectations fall after second week

24 September 2021
Trent Brink
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It wasn’t long ago when Patrick Mahomes, quarterback for the Kansas City Chiefs, took to social media confidently predicting an undefeated season in 2021. This…

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Senior Athlete Feature: Connor Morehouse

30 April 2021
Savannah Hawley
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Connor Morehouse, senior data science and math major, began his career at William Jewell College as a physics and math major.  He began as a…

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Hideki Matsuyama makes history at Masters

23 April 2021
Zachary Dube
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Whether it’s the morning dew on the freshly cut fairways or the crisp aroma of the magnolias, something about Masters week makes life better for…

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Royals off to hot start in opening months

23 April 2021
Trent Brink
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The Kansas City Royals’ TV ratings have taken a nosedive since their World Series victory in 2015, and the Kansas City Chiefs benched the Royals…

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Serena Williams legacy is shadowed by her NFL counterpart

17 March 2021
Trent Brink
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23 Grand Slam titles, 72 Women’s Tennis Association titles and four Olympic gold medals. Serena Williams has continued to be a role model, not just…

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Jewell softball shows heart in season start

5 March 2021
Hayley Michael
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William Jewell College’s Softball team is off to a slow start, but they still remain optimistic about the future. The Cardinals faced tough competition the…

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Dangerous cold, snow forces athletic events to adapt

26 February 2021
Catherine Dema
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During the week of Feb. 8, extreme cold and snow moved into the Liberty area – causing subzero temperatures, ice and snow for nearly the…

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Pros and Cons of Pre-Workout

12 February 2021
Sydney Bass
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A pre-workout supplement – usually sold as a nutrient-rich powder to be mixed in liquid – has become a go-to for many athletes across the…

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Jewell increases COVID-19 testing of athletes as seasons start in accordance with NCAA Sports Science Institute

12 February 2021
Catherine Dema
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As the spring semester begins, William Jewell College’s athletic teams are increasing COVID-19 testing as they begin in-season practices and events. Tom Eisenhauer, director of…

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