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The need for niche sports

28 April 2023
Trent Brink
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The rise of technology and social media has enabled the growth of previously unimaginable communities within niche sports. Sports that were once considered obscure or…

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Opinion: It’s time we consider mental health in student-athletics

18 November 2022
Trent Brink
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In recent decades, the importance of mental health and taking care of the intangibles has become a major point of focus for schools at all…

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NIL endorsement deals for student athletes on the rise

30 September 2022
Trent Brink
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On July 1, 2021, the NCAA made it legal for all collegiate athletes to receive endorsement, or Name, Image, and Likeness (NLI) deals, while still…

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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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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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Backlash over the NCAA’s new ad

12 April 2019
Julia Yamate Geminiano de Almeida
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On March 17 the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) released a new ad on Twitter, in which they claim to show a day in the…

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Tragedies and death prove even professional athletes are mortal

28 April 2017
Jake Marlay
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Over the past year, a large number of stories have been in the forefront of sports media with a common theme: death. Boxing all-time-great and former heavyweight…

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Cross country season review

13 November 2015
Grace Webber
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The men’s and women’s cross country team competed at the Great Lakes Valley Conference (GLVC) Oct. 6. The women’s team placed eighth, and the men’s…

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