Brea Jones/ Staff Writer Recently, we’ve been seeing more athletes speak up and share opinions on political subjects. And it’s about time. Everyday it’s becoming more important for celebrities to use their platforms to speak up. Athletes are people and citizens as well. They have opinions that deserve to be heard and it’s wrong to […]
By Steven Melendez/Staff Writer With Donald Trump being elected president it caused many to voice their concerns with the way the office is being run, including many in the sports world. Sports have always been a source of entertainment and it continues to be, but as time has gone on the sports world has […]
By Brett Shweky/Sports Director A year into Donald Trump’s term, the world of sports has seen a dramatic impact from the American president. From Trump’s criticisms of the players protesting the National Anthem to his withdrawal of Golden State’s invitation to attend the annual White House visit, numerous sporting leagues are feeling his presence. […]
By Nicholas Poblete/Staff Writer The privileged platform athletes find themselves in, allows them to voice their thoughts and opinions on pressing social issues that our country faces today. However, speaking out on these issues comes at a price. Michael Sam, former defensive end for the University of Missouri, is the first openly gay player […]
