Sports have returned after a brief hiatus due to COVID-19, and the absence seemed to highlight their economic and social importance. In the face of…
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Opinion: Are women exploited in sports?
Over the years, allegations of abuse and neglect have been brought forward by many female athletes. At 17, Mary Cain became one of the fastest…
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Opinion: Load management
2019 NBA Finals MVP Kawhi Leonard has recently come under fire for being under load management, which essentially means taking games off to prevent an…
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Opinion: Misconceptions about tennis
When it comes to major sports in America, the first few that pop into your mind are probably football, basketball or baseball, not tennis. Tennis…
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Opinion: Why baseball is the best sport
Sports are a popular source of entertainment that date back to the ancient world. Nowadays, sports are just as popular as ever, as there is…
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Opinion: Youth sports are crucial in preparing our children for the future
It is very likely that most of us have participated in youth sports at one time or another. Some of us stopped after our preschool…
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Opinion: Why parents shouldn’t pressure their kids to win
Saturday soccer games, Monday night basketball practice and summers spent playing tee ball are the stuff of which many American children’s lives are made. Three…
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Opinion: William Jewell College should have a bowling team
William Jewell College should have a bowling team. There are numerous benefits – both mentally and physically – to bowling and scholarship opportunities that would…
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Opinion: Sports and sexual assault: a problem
Sexual assault is treated as a taboo in our society and is pushed aside even more when it involves people of influence. One group that…
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