Category: Sports

Oct 15 2020
Sports

Opinion: Competitive eating is a sport

by Aaron Skubby
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AARON SKUBBY, News Editor—Who is the most dominant athlete currently living in the state of California? It isn’t Lebron James, and it isn’t Serena Williams either. It’s Joey Chestnut. On...
Sep 30 2020
Sports

Abby Scully ‘21, takes to the field

by The Denisonian
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KATE TZEFRONIS, Special to The Denisonian — Abby Scully ’21 has been playing field hockey since sixth grade.  Scully, a HESS major from Charlotte, North Carolina, was sure that she...
Sep 30 2020
Sports

Jake Lyon: From student to esports celebrity

by The Denisonian
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JAKOB LUCAS, Asst. Sports Editor — Jake Lyon, a former Denison student who left early, chose to pursue a career in esports.  After leaving his economics degree at Denison early...
Sep 16 2020
Sports

Op Ed: Why Barça’s president Bartomeu has got to go

by Olivia Harvey
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OLIVIA HARVEY, Features Editor—If you’re a FC Barcelona (or affectionately, Barça) fan like myself, last week was a whirlwind of painful uncertainty and speculation. Still reeling from the devastating 8-2...
Sep 16 2020
Sports

The appeal of sports: Teamwork and community

by Joanne Lee
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JOANNE LEE, Sports Editor—Sports has always been an important part of many Denisonian’s lives and while the pandemic may have changed the way teams practice, it has not changed the...
Sep 09 2020
Sports

Highlights: First-year football players amidst COVID-19

by The Denisonian
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MAGGIE WHEATLEY & SARAH WULLNER, Specials to The Denisonian—During the time of COVID-19 the sports world is more uncertain than ever. Although the fall season is cancelled, practices have still...