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Tua Tagovalioa & The NFL’s Concussion Problem

Dixon Kalhar October 18, 2022

Recently, Miami Dolphins starting quarterback, Tua Tagovailoa, suffered a severe head injury.  Over the span of two games, his head was hit against the turf very hard while being sacked, once each game,...

Equal Pay in Sports?

Liliana Jimenez, Writer September 30, 2022

  Some people may argue that some sports need to have equal pay according to how much more or fewer men and women get paid, but really,  all athletes make most of their revenue from fans. The...

What will the Cowboys do Without Dak?

September 30, 2022

Dallas Cowboys Quarterback Dak Prescott is out with another injury; This time, it's his thumb. Obviously, this one is not as severe as the broken ankle/foot he suffered in 2020, however, this will still...

Trey Lance Out For Season

Dixon Kalhar, Writer September 30, 2022

Injuries can have huge impacts on football teams throughout the season. Although it’s a big deal when a well-known player gets hurt, it’s an even bigger one when a team’s starting quarterback is...

How Well Will The Blazers Play This Season?

Andwele Bridges September 30, 2022

Last season, the Portland Trail Blazers finished 13th in the western conference, with a losing record of 27 wins and 55 losses. They were led by their star Damian Lillard, who was averaging about 24 points...

NBA Finals Preview

NBA Finals Preview

Lucas Christopherson, Writer June 17, 2022

On the biggest stage in the NBA, the Golden State Warriors and Boston Celtics will face off for their first game of the 2022 NBA Finals, on June 1st and at most, end on June 19th. Representing the west,...

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NBA Playoff Situation

Lucas Christopherson, Writer June 10, 2022

Currently, the NBA is in the Quarter Final stage of the playoffs, with a lot of big named teams still in the picture. I'm going to talk about who might win it all. Starting with these bigger named teams...

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Heritage Edition – Legacies of the NFL Greats

Lucas Christopherson, Writer June 8, 2022

In the NFL there are way too many memorable players to discuss all of them. However, some players or coaches were on a different level than just the good players or coaches. Some of these people were so...

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Heritage Edition – How Loyalty impacts Legacies in the NBA

Stanley Shivley, Writer June 8, 2022

Damian Lillard’s loyalty to the Portland Trail Blazers has been a hot topic for the past few years. Lillard has shown himself to be, not only one of the best players in the NBA but also the most loyal...

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Heritage Edition – The Legacy of Tamyra Mensah-Stock

Ella Taplin, Editor June 8, 2022

As a female wrestler myself, it warmed my heart to see this wonderful woman win the gold medal at this year’s Summer Olympics. Not only is she an amazing athlete, but she also accomplished being the...

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WNBA DRAFT 2022

Priscilla Solorio, Writer May 23, 2022

The WNBA draft is a yearly event where WNBA teams select players from a talent pool of women’s basketball players who are already professional basketball players or previously were college basketball...

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Ten Most Impactful NBA Trades since 2010 (10-6)

Stanley Shivley, Writer May 23, 2022

This article is part one of two. Trades #10-#6 will be listed in this article, while #5-#1 will be listed in part two, releasing the next edition. Honorable Mentions: Trae Young and Luka Doncic...

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