Column: Climbing to the top
Growing up, all of my friends had their own sport they dedicated their time to — I always wanted that. I found rock climbing in seventh grade. I went into […]
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Column: 50-year advantage
I’ll be honest — I forgot the WNBA existed until the Chicago Sky trade Elena Delle Donne to the Washington Mystics. Delle Donne was the 2015 WNBA MVP and is […]
Column: Preventative warm-ups
I’m not a big baseball fan. The idea of spreading 30 minutes of excitement over four hours is just appalling to me — but I’m not a very patient person. […]
M. Basketball Commentary: Filling Sanders’ shoes
From the moment the Idaho men’s basketball team walked on to the court, something was different. At first it was not a good kind of different. Everyone’s eyes went to […]
Column: Chatter in the NBA
Everyone loves a little gossip. It fuels Hollywood, middle schoolers live for it. It is part of human nature. With so much going on in the world, it is so […]
Column: The Super Bowl in review
I have been alive for 19 Super Bowls. Of those, I can remember about 10. There was Devin Hester’s miraculous opening kickoff return for a touchdown back in 2007. David […]
Column: WCC complacency
The Gonzaga men’s basketball team hasn’t fallen short of preseason expectations. In fact, the team might be surpassing the expectations of some people. With a 15-0 record (hopefully 16-0 by […]
Column: Thrill of the game
Every fall when college football season rolls around, ESPN makes me feel like the most popular person in the world by blowing up my phone with updates from every team […]
Column: It’s not about ability
After the Idaho football team finished the season 9-4 with a bowl-game win, the outrage over Idaho’s move to the Football Champion Subdivision (FCS) began anew. Some fans even started […]
Column: Get Back to Practice
Sports and boycotts go hand-in-hand. While boycotting sporting events or teams is not always an effective way to create change, it certainly makes a statement. Minnesota football players made a […]