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The Hype Over Vladimir Guerrero Jr.

Caleb Merold and Edited by Valerie Alcala

May 21, 2019

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Vladimir Guerrero is a rookie third baseman who plays for the Toronto Blue Jays. Recently, the hype surrounding this rising star has been insane. The hype over Guerrero is almost as huge as the one for Mike Trout when he c...

The Warriors Aren’t Winning it All this Year

Ben Malo and Edited by Valerie Alcala

May 14, 2019

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In a year that began with teams that had started with a lot of discussion around the playoffs, but no real discussion about who was going to win, everyone just accepted the fact that the Warriors were going to win from now unti...

1st Round Quarterbacks

Caleb Merold and Edited by Abby Gweon

May 7, 2019

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Kyler Murray - Arizona Cardinals 1st overall pick Coming into the draft, it was unsure whether the Cardinals were going to pick Murray, considering they had drafted Josh Rosen last year in the first round. They are really rolling the dice drafting him with his 5’10, ...

Tiger Woods Makes His Comeback

Ben Malo and Edited by Valerie Alcala

May 7, 2019

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About a week ago, Tiger Woods cemented his place in golf history as he showed the world what it really means to never give up. This is the rise, fall, and then rise again of the incredible career of Tiger Woods. Woods wa...

Lillard vs Westbrook

Caleb Merold and Edited by Valerie Alcala

April 23, 2019

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The NBA playoffs are finally under way, and the competition has begun between two highly regarded point guards. If you are not familiar with these two players, their names are: Damian Lillard (of the Portland Trail Blazers) and R...

From Worst to Pretty Good

Caleb Merold and Edited by Abby Gweon

April 9, 2019

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This NFL off season has been insane with all these moves, but the most surprising by far is Odell Beckham Jr. to the Cleveland Browns. The Giants previously were thought to have Odell on their untouchable list, but apparently the Browns...

Antonio Brown to the Oakland Raiders

Caleb Merold, Staff Writer

April 9, 2019

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In this off season, Antonio Brown requested a trade from the Pittsburgh Steelers. He wanted to leave due to many reasons, which have led to a lot of speculation. For one, I think Antonio Brown is jealous of the young s...

Imagine Paying $2,000 to See Zion for 30 Seconds

Caleb Merold and Edited by Abby Gweon

April 9, 2019

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In a game with the 8th ranked Tar Heels vs Zion and the Duke Blue Devils, fans were paying over $2,000 for a ticket to see Zion Williamson play. The fans were most likely hoping for a great game considering they paid extrem...

March Madness: What to Know

Ben Malo and Edited by Valerie Alcala

April 9, 2019

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With the March Madness coming in full swing, here are some jabs at the top teams in the tourney. Duke: Never pick Duke. Duke may be the most talented but here I’ll give you a list of reason not to pick Duke. No. 2...

Lea Kitsigianis: Athlete with Character

March 25, 2019