Bears v. Lions the Sequel: A Beary Good Thanksgiving
BY MADDIE TOPLIFF Some National Football League teams’ fans are blessed with a Thanksgiving day game each and every ...
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Division races are closing in the MLB
Teams in the MLB are starting to close division races, as Red Sox and Indians both clinched their playoff bids ...
Bulldogs focus on big picture after loss
It was a tough loss for our team this past weekend. In fact, it still stings. But the way I ...
Forfeits: intramural headaches
WBF is the dreaded acronym of intramurals.
Bulldogs embrace heroic mindset
"When things go downhill, that is when a team comes together as one unit."
Introducing Drake’s newcomers
"With our first game right around the corner, it only makes sense to familiarize everyone with our newcomers."
There’s no ‘I’ in team
"Most people think of a team as a close-knit group of people with common goals."
Female athletes face scrutiny
Female athletes, like Townsend, often bear scrutiny thanks to society’s unrealistic, gender-specific standards.
Community outreach enriches athletics
"This summer, we had the opportunity to spend time with kids from the Boys and Girls Club on a couple ...
What it takes to be a Division I athlete
"Passion is where it all begins."
Olympic fever enlivens London
"Nationalism and fandom together create a whirlwind of passion, excitement and, sometimes, blind ignorance — if you aren’t careful."
Tenacity proves powerful
"Persistence is an extremely gutsy thing to have. It’s a risk in itself."