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Brand new NBA in season tournament supports players and teams

In-season mayhem

Michael Bartholomew, Staff Reporter
December 12, 2023
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, most sports were forced to play games with empty stadiums to keep all players, coaches and staff safe. "The atmosphere from the time we came out of the tunnel was unlike anything any of us have felt," said New England Patriots cornerback Jason McCourty. “You can't really envision what an NFL game is like without fans. This felt more like a high school scrimmage.”

A year to remember

Joseph Ebmeier, Staff Reporter
March 19, 2021
Blake Kahler commentates the Utah Jazz basketball game through Zoom.

Jazz Huddle

Logan Moseley, Staff Reporter
February 18, 2021
One of the NCAAs most monetized events, March Madness, has the opportunity to pay the athletes for the work that they do throughout the year, and if you have ever done a sport, you would know that it is hard to juggle work, school, and sports.

We should be paying college athletes 

Logan Moseley, Staff Reporter
December 9, 2020
LeBron James dons a special “black mamba” jersey for the Los Angeles Lakers in game four against the Portland Trailblazers. The Lakers chose to wear these jerseys on 8/24, celebrated as Kobe Bryant’s Mamba Day. “We just try to go out there and play our best,” James said. “It’s always nice to do things like this to honor someone like Kobe.” The jersey also featured a “2” patch, honoring the late Gianna Bryant’s number.

Playoffs in the Bubble

Carson Fox, Staff Reporter
August 31, 2020
Lakers forward LeBron James banters with the late Lakers legend Kobe Bryant in a game earlier this season. Bryant passed away in a tragic helicopter crash with his daughter and seven others, just the morning after LeBron passed him for the number three spot on the all time scoring list.

NBA midseason review

Carson Fox, Staff Reporter
January 31, 2020
Discussing trending topics, junior Brock Evans and Skutt junior Ben Hawk produce their latest podcast episode. During this episode, the two talked about their opinions on who they think are the all time best NBA players. “This was a very interesting podcast to shoot,” Evans said. “We had a great time debating who we thought were the greatest NBA players and also tested each other on various NBA player’s stats.”

The Pick & Roll Podcast

Jordan Bakar, Staff Reporter
September 17, 2019
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