Geoffrey Allen Staff Writer Matt Olszewski Senior Sports Writer The College of Wooster athletic teams have officially begun phase one of practices, which has allowed athletes to spend time on the field, the track and the court together for the first time in months, …
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ESports gains prominence in professional sport circles
Olivia Mittak Sports Editor Just a few years ago, professional athletes and fans turned their noses up at the idea of including esports as a category of professional sports, let alone considering its participants actual athletes and professionals. Fast forward to 2020, esports have …
Franmil Reyes: An underappreciated MLB powerhouse
Chloe Burdette Editor in Chief Franmil Reyes. When I say that name, does it ring a bell? If you aren’t a sports fan, I am sure you are completely clueless. But, even a baseball fanatic might not recognize the name. Why? Well, in my opinion, …
Athletes adjust to new COVID-19 sports world
Matt Olszewski Senior Sports Writer COVID-19 has affected everyone in one way or another. The transition to college has been quite the challenge for athletes especially, given that they are used to a routine revolving around academics, social life and athletics all at the same time. Despite …
Professional sports acknowledge BLM protests
Olivia Mittak Sports Editor TW: Violence, Racial Injustice A recent wave of strikes and protests throughout several major sports leagues in the United States is just the latest in a series of events in response to the Black Lives Matter (BLM) movement. On August 23, …
Wooster appoints new Director of Athletics and Physical Education
Angad Singh Sports Editor Amy Heasley Williams was named the new Director of Physical Education at Wooster on May 15, 2020. Williams, who was the Associate Athletic Director and Senior Woman Administrator at Kenyon College previously, was appointed after the conclusion of a national …
