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As an avid Kansas City Chiefs fan and Fantasy Football player, I love September—along with December and March. December has Christmas; March has my birthday and March Madness; September is the start of the NFL season. This season has lots of unknowns, but here are some of the things I […]
A Frisbee soars through the air at the intramural fields as one girl dives to catch it in end zone. On the rugby pitch, men start their practice with a lap around the field. Every day athletes line a field, pitch or court to participate in club sports and represent […]
Head coach of the Ohio State football program Urban Meyer’s ties to a domestic abuse case do not seem to be affecting his career. In June of 2009, Zach Smith, an assistant coach of Urban Meyer during his tenure at the University of Florida, was accused of aggravated battery towards […]
No rolls of toilet paper litter the gym floor, no fans anticipate the next shot. For now, it is only the players and the coaches preparing for the upcoming season in the Bill George Arena. The John Brown University men and women’s basketball teams prepare for Nov. 3, their first […]
Athletics Director Robyn Daugherty announced that John Brown University Athletics would be partnering with the Siloam Springs School District to renovate the track by the Siloam Springs Middle School. With the renovation announcement, JBU Athletics announced the launching of its NAIA men’s and women’s intercollegiate track and field program. JBU […]
As the John Brown University Lady Eagles basketball players tie their shoe laces, wipe sweat off their brows, practice shooting three-pointers and continue building team chemistry and charisma during the final few weeks of their pre-season practices, they know they will be missing one thing when their season begins. They […]
Bailee Boehmer uses her position as a gymnastic coach not only to teach young girls how to reach their potential in the sport, but also the importance of having God in their lives. Boehmer’s days are filled with pirouettes, somersaults and ornamental movements. What could be considered a punishment for […]
Yahoo Sports published a report citing colleges that have allegedly used bribery to recruit players. Earlier this year, Louisville’s head basketball coach was fired for similar reasons. The FBI’s investigation into colleges in the NCAA lead Louisville to fire their coach, Rick Pitino, and several other teams to evaluate their […]
Paige Kula is one of the newest members of the women’s soccer team. Kula is from Highlands Ranch, Colorado and went to Valor Christian High School. Kula played soccer for Valor Christian and for REAL Colorado, a club team. “I chose JBU because of Kathleen,” Kula said. “She is an […]
Tennis season is in full swing as the men and women’s teams train, unhindered by inclement weather. The women’s team competed in their first match on Feb. 12, in Russellville, Arkansas, where they lost against Arkansas Tech. The men’s team won their first game on Feb. 16, in Conway, Arkansas. […]