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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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Arrowhead Stadium and COVID-19

18 September 2020
Elisabeth Arnold
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The new COVID-19 NFL guidelines have changed the way football will be played this season. The number of fans allowed in the stadiums has decreased,…

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Opinion: Do superstars in sports have too much influence?

11 September 2020
William Humphrey
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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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Student-athletes discuss abrupt cutoff to spring athletic season

10 April 2020
Christina Kirk
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Following a unanimous vote by its Council of Presidents, the Great Lakes Valley Conference (GLVC) announced March 19 that it would cancel the 2020 athletic…

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Opinion: Are women exploited in sports?

13 March 2020
Madelyn Comeau
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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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William Jewell introduces new head football coach

7 February 2020
William Humphrey
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On Thursday, Jan. 30, William Jewell College President Dr. Elizabeth MacLeod Walls and Director of Athletics Tom Eisenhauer introduced Mike McGlinchey as the new head…

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The Kansas City Chiefs win Super Bowl LIV

7 February 2020
William Humphrey
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After 50 years, the Lombardi Trophy is headed back to Kansas City. On Sunday night, the Kansas City Chiefs came back in the fourth quarter…

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The violence in sports continues outside the game

7 February 2020
Hannah Tietz
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It seems every day that another athlete is being arrested for assault. It’s not uncommon for athletes to be aggressive while playing, especially in contact…

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The impact of Kobe Bryant’s life and death

7 February 2020
Tavarus Pennington
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Basketball as a whole experienced an almost unthinkable loss when a five-time NBA champion for the Los Angeles Lakers, Kobe Bryant, and eight others tragically…

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