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Tag: Football

Family, friends, and football: how football became a Thanksgiving tradition

30 November 2018
William Humphrey
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Football has become a key part of many Thanksgiving celebrations. At the professional level, there has been an annual game hosted by the Detroit Lions…

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Homecoming Game: Jewell Cards’ first win of the season

8 October 2018
Sofia Arthurs-Schoppe
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As the week draws to a close the William Jewell College Cardinals braved wind and rain to take on Southwest Baptist University in the Oct.…

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Opinion: Penalties will not remove inherent dangers from football

28 September 2018
Madison Carroll Porth
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This past offseason, the NFL implemented a new roughing-the-passer penalty. This rule aims at preventing players from landing on the quarterback with all, or most…

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Sports Profile: John Ekwomadu’s Journey to Jewell

14 September 2018
Julia Yamate Geminiano de Almeida
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John Ekwomadu, sophomore psychology major from Lagos, Nigeria, is one of the new students here at William Jewell College this semester. He spoke to the…

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Spring is a time for football on the Hill

20 April 2018
Savannah Hawley
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Spring is a time for practice and refinement for many fall sports. For the William Jewell College football team, spring is an opportunity to better…

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Bob Costas and Al Michaels leave broadcasting to engender concussion awareness

13 April 2018
Madelyn Comeau
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The topics of concussion awareness and mental health have been circulating the sports world. Recently, longtime sports broadcasters Bob Costas and Al Micheals left their…

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Everything You Need to Know About the 2018 NFL Draft

13 April 2018
Jake Marlay
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The NFL draft is a football event that takes place every spring in which the professional NFL teams select players from a pool of the…

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Shaquem Griffin draws attention at the NFL Combine by continuing to defy expectations

23 March 2018
Julia Yamate Geminiano de Almeida
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Shaquem Griffin, the former linebacker from the University of Central Florida is one of the biggest surprises of 2018 NFL draft. Griffin is not only…

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Football transfers discuss what brought them to Jewell

23 February 2018
Julia Yamate Geminiano de Almeida
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This spring semester, William Jewell College welcomed two transfer players to the football team: Logan Dodd, a first-year secondary education major with a focus on…

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