Sports

The pandemic has brought to light one of the fastest growing sports in the country Nowadays, it’s hard to play the regular sports to which people are accustomed. With the pandemic still being a major factor, people have looked for alternative ways to stay active. But oftentimes, doing activities alone can get lonesome, which is […]

With no detailed plan and time ticking fast, Olympic organizers must decide what they want to do for this years’ planned games—if it even happens As COVID-19 continues to hit many places hard, many hope that the vaccine will help resume some sense of normalcy back into our lives like they were pre-pandemic. With questions […]

The most unpredictable NFL season in history ends with a familiar face on top From being on the brink of possibly canceling the entire season, the National Football League (NFL) now celebrates the culmination of all 269 games. The bumpy road to get to Super Bowl 55 in Tampa Bay came with lots of stress, […]

Although leagues have begun to make strides in increasing diversity, it is still a work-in-progress Diversity in American sports contributes to respect and helps people to value one another in society. It breaks barriers among people with different backgrounds and helps them form relationships that would have never otherwise been formed. Today, major sport organizations […]

As European giants prepare for their do-or-die situation, many look to make history. One of the most popular competitions in the world to watch is the Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) Champions League. Only the top teams of Europe qualify to then see who is the strongest of them all.  This past year, because […]

The NBA has been hit hard by COVID-19 so far in this young season, leaving many questions about what is left to do Roughly a quarter of the way through the first National Basketball Association (NBA) season outside of the Orlando bubble, the league has seen its fair share of frustrating moments. With the number […]

With worsening COVID-19 case numbers and strict county guidelines, many UC Davis sports were forced to say goodbye to their season After months of trying to maintain college athletics, UC Davis athletics have fallen victim to the real world. Nearly every sports season that would currently be playing at UC Davis has been rescheduled or […]

Uncertainties surrounding Major League Baseball’s future is just one of the many factors of this slow offseason What was once an exciting time for fans of Major League Baseball (MLB), the offseason has become a drag. With elite talents hitting the free agent market more often in baseball than any other sports, the “hot stove” […]

Across the globe, women have challenged societal norms in sports, but some countries are tougher than others  Today, men and women are allowed to compete at elite levels in sports or any physical pursuits. But, this wasn’t always the case for women. Olympic organizers thought that if women were included it would be impractical and […]

NCAA chooses Indiana to host the entire men’s basketball tournament The conclusion of the college football season means it is now the homestretch for college basketball. Usually, mid-January includes many conference rivalries and the battle for supremacy in their region; however, the COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in a change of course for college basketball. Of […]

Sport leagues across the world combat the inability to host fans For a variety of reasons, this past year was difficult for sports around the world. Stadiums were mostly empty because of local restrictions caused by the pandemic. As teams approached their seasons without any fans in the stands, numerous unique innovations were created to […]

Shortest offseason in U.S. professional sports history provides lackluster games to start the NBA season When the National Basketball Association (NBA) announced their Dec. 22, 2020 start date back in early November, fans across the globe celebrated as basketball would be back very soon. From a fan perspective, it is amazing because as the NFL […]