Tag: Sports
Back to the Ice: How Men’s and Women’s Ice Hockey are...
After nearly a year without sports at NEC, men’s and women’s ice hockey took to the ice for back-to-back non-conference matchups. With COVID-19 being...
Men’s Basketball 2021 Update ft. Calvin Cheek
Some sad, but fairly expected news was delivered a couple of weeks ago.
On Wednesday, February 3rd, the NCAA announced that division III sports were...
Caster Semenya’s Fight to Compete
Imagine living your life as successful professional athlete. Training for something you love, competing at events, world championships, even making it to the Olympics....
Women in Sports, but Not in the Media
In a Nike video honoring the US Women’s National Soccer team and their World Cup win, a voice in the background says, “TV shows...
For the Last Time
If I had a dollar for every time someone told me my professional sports team alliances were “wrong” or “not okay,” I could buy...
Don’t Tell Me to Calm Down
I know this may be hard to believe, but not every athlete, media personnel, writer, you name it, in the sports world is a...
Can Tiger Woods Win at Augusta?
Tiger Woods is the biggest name in golf. He moves the needle. Since his latest return from injury, golf has been buzzing. In 2018,...
Why are We Treated Differently, Still?
The definition of an athlete, according to the Merriam-Webster dictionary, is “a person who is trained or skilled in exercises, sports, or games requiring...
Star Swede to Sharks
Born in Lansbro, Sweden, Erik Karlsson has quickly become one of the NHL’s most effective defenseman. Karlsson was drafted by the Ottawa Senators in 2008...
Using Your Head
If you are an athlete or follow sports, you have surely heard the discussions regarding the severity and frequency of concussions in contact sports. The evidence...