Impact Covid Has On College Sports
By
Kaleb Steele, Staff Writer
There have been some conferences that are still on shutdown, though others have already started playing some sports again. It all started back in Spring”,” when conference tournaments...
On March 11, 2020, Oklahoma City fans were eager to watch All-Star Chris Paul and the Thunder match up against the Utah Jazz and their polished duo of Donavan Mitchell and Rudy Gobert. But shortly after players started warming up at Chesapeake Energy...
The past few months in the world of sports have been unprecedented, to say the least. From a global pandemic halting all competition to leagues being resumed with no fans at all, it’s been a year of sports that ESPN would make a 30 for 30 about. But...
In the 2018 offseason, NBA superstar LeBron James signed a 4 year 154 million dollar contract with the Los Angeles Lakers, leaving the Cleveland Cavaliers. The Lakers, who were once a championship team, weren’t the best before signing James. They had...
Aubrey Leverett, Online Manager/ Social Media Manager
| October 8, 2020
As mounds were dusted off and cleats were shined, July 23rd marked the first game of the season as the New York Yankees and the Washington Nationals went head to head in the start of a new and fan free year in major league baseball.
As the year 2020...
What’s next for the teams eliminated from the NBA playoffs? That is the question many fans are asking a wildly successful restart to the NBA season amid the coronavirus pandemic and an unwavering show of commitment by the entire league to the civil...
Entering the NBA playoffs, the Miami Heat had a mere 5% chance of making the finals— now, they're here. How did they do it?
The Miami Heat went into the 2020 NBA playoffs as the 5th seeded team in the Eastern Conference, with a lackluster 44-29 record;...
The NFL is Back and Better than Ever
The NFL season has been exciting and lots of games have come to the last play of the game and there are more great games to come. All 3 games for the Tennessee Titans have come down to field goals. Two of the Seattle...
NFL Decrease In Viewers
It all started back in 2016, when NFL quarterback Colin Kaepernick was kneeling during the pledge of allegiance. From him kneeling a number of fans didn't like that, so that led to an amount of fans to stop watching. That...
On Tuesday, September 29th, the NFL made a statement claiming seven staff members and eight players for the Tennessee Titans tested positive for COVID-19. The Steelers and Titans game next Sunday is postponed and will be rescheduled later in the season.
This...
The first round of the 2020 NFL Draft has come and gone without many surprises. There were no trades in the top ten and most prospects went within the range they were projected to go in. As with any draft, there are always teams that seem to have...
Oakton has many student-athletes in a variety of sports. Who helps these athletes achieve greatness? Athletic trainers of course! Athletic trainers are quite vital as they help athletes recover and heal from injuries that they obtained from playing sports....
