Category: Sports

  • Franmil Reyes: An underappreciated MLB powerhouse

    Chloe Burdette Editor in Chief Franmil Reyes. When I say that name, does it ring a bell? If you aren’t a sports fan, I am sure you are completely clueless. But, even a baseball fanatic might not recognize the name. Why? Well, in my opinion, it is because he is one of the most underappreciated…

  • Athletes adjust to new COVID-19 sports world

    Matt Olszewski Senior Sports Writer   COVID-19 has affected everyone in one way or another. The transition to college has been quite the challenge for athletes especially, given that they are used to a routine revolving around academics, social life and athletics all at the same time. Despite the restrictions and protocols in place, there are still ways to…

  • Professional sports acknowledge BLM protests

    Olivia Mittak Sports Editor TW: Violence, Racial Injustice A recent wave of strikes and protests throughout several major sports leagues in the United States is just the latest in a series of events in response to the Black Lives Matter (BLM) movement. On August 23, 2020, Jacob Blake was shot seven times in the back…

  • Wooster appoints new Director of Athletics and Physical Education

    Angad Singh Sports Editor   Amy Heasley Williams was named the new Director of Physical Education at Wooster on May 15, 2020. Williams, who was the Associate Athletic Director and Senior Woman Administrator at Kenyon College previously, was appointed after the conclusion of a national search. Her first day with the College of Wooster was…

  • Spring athletes struggle with loss of season

    Chloe Burdette Managing Editor As the College of Wooster Class of 2020 had their last in-person class on March 6, the Friday before spring break, the hardworking seniors were unaware that this would be their last class on the College’s campus, ever. Due to the ramifications of COVID-19, a virus that has turned into a…

  • Steve Moore finishes last regular season game

    Chloe Burdette Managing Editor Saturday, Feb. 23 marked a monumental moment for not just Head Men’s Basketball Coach Steve Moore, but for the entire College of Wooster community — Moore coached his last regular-season home game in Timken Gymnasium. With a full house of students, community members and Moore’s past players there to watch, the…