Category Archives: Sports

Ryne Oshiro, Staff Writer Keshara Romain starts about ten feet behind a white line that marks where she’ll take her first leap. As she starts to sprint, her eyes are locked on that line, where she launches herself off her right leg. Then she seemingly ignores gravity and appears to double jump in mid-air, andContinue reading “Jumping through the obstacles”

Kierrla Yates, Staff Writer Gearing up for their week ten game, the Seahawks have much to improve upon from their last few appearances. The Seahawks are currently leading the NFC West with a record of 6-2, following close behind with a record of 5-3 are the Cardinals and the Rams. On Sunday, November 8th, SeattleContinue reading “Seahawks Defensive Struggles Continue”

Ryne Oshiro, Staff Writer Following the completion of the longest National Basketball Association (NBA) season in history, the Los Angeles Lakers came out victorious. The season ended on Oct. 12th, 2020, after nearly 355 days since the first regular season game. Of course, this season will be forever regarded as the asterisk season as manyContinue reading “What’s next for the NBA?”

Kierrla Yates, Staff Writer The National Basketball Association (NBA) actively participates in caring for their community. Whether it is a singular individual or a whole team, you will often find the NBA and their players trying to help others. This year, amidst the COVID-19 pandemic, teams and players donated time, money, and food to helpContinue reading “NBA Players advocate for social justice”

Kierrla Yates, Staff Writer NCAA Division I college football has started its season across the nation. Pacific-12 Conference (PAC-12) Football will begin its 2020 season in just a few days. On Oct. 3rd, PAC-12 released their schedule for 2020 which shared that the season will begin on Nov. 7th and end the weekend of Dec.Continue reading “PAC-12 football set to kickoff in November”

Ryne Oshiro, Staff Writer As the old saying goes, “what doesn’t kill you makes you stronger,” and for a team like the Seattle Seahawks, getting stronger can always be a positive. The Seahawks were riding a 5-0 record prior to facing the Arizona Cardinals, and seemed to be trending in the right direction, until theContinue reading “Seattle Seahawks lose in overtime to Arizona Cardinals”

Kierrla Yates, Staff Writer The 2020 National Basketball Association (NBA) Finals have come to an end. With the series ending at 4-2, the Los Angeles Lakers beat Miami Heat to win the championship title. It was hard to tell whether or not Miami had the heat to come back and beat the Lakers, especially afterContinue reading “LeBrons success leads to Lakers championship”

Ryne Oshiro, Staff Writer In 2014, Le’Veon Bell rushed for over 1360 yards and received over another 800. Fast forward six years and Bell’s name is now appearing in the market as the latest player to get cut by the 0-5 New York Jets. Bell signed a deal with the Jets for four years totalingContinue reading “Fantasy Football: Who’s Hot, Who’s Not?”

Kierrla Yates, Staff Writer The National Football League (NFL) is heading into week six of the regular season, and amazing feats have already been achieved. Currently leading the National Football Conference (NFC) West is the Seattle Seahawks with a record of 5-0. Leading the NFC South is the New Orleans Saints with a record ofContinue reading “Seattle Seahawks Soar Through Week Five”

Ryne Oshiro, Staff Writer The current pandemic has brought many surprises and unique experiences for student athletes at Saint Martin’s University. With all of the changes in the current world, athletes have been forced to find new routines and “norms” when juggling both academics and their respective sport. For student athletes, Tierney DeDonatis, Mallory Vivola,Continue reading “COVID-19 and its effect on Saint Martins student athletes”