Tag: sports opinion
Opinion: WAC’s non-inclusive name echoes issues of gendered sports labels
During the Involvement Fair in September, I stood at the WAC booth repeating the phrase "We’re Oxy’s Ultimate Frisbee team, WAC, that competes in...
Opinion: Baseball should not be a bad umpire’s call
It was Oct. 14, 9:37 p.m. on that fateful Thursday night. There I was in the Bell-Young common room, eyes glued to the TV,...
Opinion: Learning to prioritize my mental health over my sport
It’s impossible to be an athlete and not feel as though your self-worth is dictated by numbers. The number of wins you have, the...
Opinion: Shohei Ohtani is the face and future of baseball
There is a real-life superhero among us, folks. An hour-long Uber from Oxy will take you to his lair, where he hurls lasers at...
Opinion: Outdoor spaces need to be more than just a boys’...
It was the Summer of 2019 and I was leading a group of teenagers on a three-mile off-trail section at the end of a...