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Category: Sports

Opinion: What happened to America’s pastime?

6 November 2020
Zachary Dube
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The United States is the hegemon of professional sports. It could be the national powerhouse that is the NFL, the international impact of the NBA…

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Day in the life: Luke Pierce

6 November 2020
Savannah Hawley
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Luke Pierce came all the way from Floresville, a small town in Texas, to attend William Jewell College. Many members of his family also attended…

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Day in the Life of a Student-Athlete: Michaela Esau

16 October 2020
Hannah Koehler
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Though Michaela Esau, junior Oxbridge literature & theory and communications major, did not start her college career as a student-athlete, she joined the William Jewell…

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Recap of the Current Athletic Season

16 October 2020
Savannah Hawley
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The fall athletic season at William Jewell College, like many in the U.S. has been altered for many sports. Football, volleyball and soccer have been…

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Day in the Life: Antonio Porter Jr.

2 October 2020
Antonio Porter
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My name is Antonio Porter Jr., and I am a member of the track and field team at William Jewell College. I chose Willam Jewell…

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Top 5 Sports Movies

2 October 2020
Antonio Porter
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When discussing movies that channel an array of emotions, you find yourself with a few select genres. Add in an underdog, and you have yourself…

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First-years adjust to college athletics

2 October 2020
Christina Kirk
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Balancing their transition into college-level coursework and athletics with disruptions and uncertainty caused by COVID-19, student-athletes in the class of 2024 have a lot on…

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Kansas City Sports Culture

25 September 2020
Elisabeth Arnold
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Kansas City – the home of the Kansas City Chiefs and the Kansas City Royals. Chiefs and Royals fans are known for their passion and…

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Working Out While Making It Work

18 September 2020
Hayley Michael
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This year may look different on and off the field, but William Jewell College’s athletics is finding ways to make it work. Wearing a mask…

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