Why It's Heartbreaking Saying Goodbye to Your Favorite Sport
A pain that all athletes must face, but a pain that no one can prepare you for.
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Thirty Minutes a Day Keeps the Doctor Away
Exercise, to some capacity, has always been a part of my life in one way or another. When I was younger, I participated in swim team,...
Being Strong in a Skinny World
Even though society seems to understand body types a bit better now, we still face a lack of representation in the media; Barbara Palvin is considered Victoria’s Secret’s first plus-size model at 5’8 and 120 pounds, Danielle Brooks called out the fashion industry for lacking representation for actual plus-size women and thinness is still desired as the current beauty trend in many parts of the world.
Formal Farewell to Swimming
My Formal Farwell to Swimming I’ve officially been out of the water for a year and I can honestly say it was very difficult uprooting the...
Open Letter to an Ex-Athelete: How Injuries Force You to Move On
My childhood love was dance. From the time I could walk, I was doing pirouettes, cartwheels and constantly putting on dance shows with my...
Who Will You Be?
Like most collegiate athletes, I have been playing my sport for the majority of my life. I started softball when I was four and never...
A Sport All About The “Look” : My Experience with Figure Skating By Émilie Tittel
Figure skating is probably my favourite sport. I participated in many sports growing, but figure skating was the one I’ve stuck with for...
What It’s Really like to Be Recruited for an Elite College's Sports Team
With the recent college admissions scandal and the Class of 2023 receiving their acceptances just yesterday, here's what we have to say about (reall) recruited student athletes.
All You Need to Know About March Madness
We are now two weeks into March which can only mean one thing: March Madness has officially begun. If you are not really into sports, and wondering what this is all about and why is it all over the news, you have come to the right place.
Nike Released a Video About Women & It Is So Well Done
A few weeks ago, Nike released a video campaign supporting female athletes called, “Dream Crazier.”
How Weightlifting Changed My Body Image for the Better
Strength comes from within.
Athleisure: Best Brands and Dupes for a College Budget
As the spring season approaches, people are beginning to transition their wardrobes from drab winter shades and bulky clothing to brightly...
One Hurdle At A Time
This past week, I had the opportunity to interview Freshman Political Science Major and Division 1 Track athlete, Courtney James. I was...
Inside the Life of A Student Athlete
Have you ever wondered what it was like to be a student athlete? What type of responsibilities it holds and how it changes your overall college experience? Kent State University's, Micheala Finn, shares her own personal experience as well as advice for someone who may wish to become an athlete in college.
My Love-Hate Relationship With Dance
A mirror doesn’t reflect everything.
How Practicing Yoga for a Month Changed My Life
As cliché as it might sound, I've discovered a new lifestyle.
Physically Strong or Mentally Strong
Looking back at my two and a half years so far as a student athlete I have figured one thing; being an athlete is a constant state of...
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12 Clothing Struggles Aquatic Athletes Know Too Well
If only it were socially acceptable to walk home in a towel.
The Proposed Changes to Title IX
Title IX, of the Education Amendments of 1972, is a civil rights law that prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex in the educational...
