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Melanie Schwimmer '23

North Carolina Beats Michigan, Captures Third Straight NCAA Field Hockey National Championship

Fall or spring, rain or shine, one constant remains in NCAA field hockey: North Carolina’s success. This Sunday, March 9, the No. 1 seed Tarheels downed the No. 2 Michigan Wolverines in overtime, 4-3, to claim their third straight championship. UNC completed this back-to-back-to-back feat once previously in 1995,

Following Andonovski: Where the U.S. Women's National Soccer Team Roster Stands Today

With fewer than 100 days before the Tokyo Olympics, Vlatko Andonovski, the new head coach of the U.S. Women’s National Soccer Team (USWNT), faces a dilemma every coach dreams of: selecting an 18-player roster from one of the deepest talent pools ever. But with that abundance of talent,

In Razor-thin Finals, Stanford Women's Basketball Wins 2021 National Championship

On Sunday, April 4, the Stanford Cardinal held off the Arizona Wildcats to win the NCAA Division I Women’s Basketball National Championship by a score of 54-53. For the first time in tournament history, two teams from the Pacific-12 (Pac-12) Conference battled to cut down the nets. From the

The Awe-Inspiring Excellence of Paige Bueckers

As the No. 1 high school basketball recruit in the nation from the class of 2020, Paige Bueckers entered her first season at UConn surrounded by sky-high expectations. As the regular season comes to a close and March Madness gets in full swing, one thing is certain: Bueckers lived up

Racist Speech Overshadows U.S. Soccer’s Repeal of Policy That Forbids Kneeling

On Feb. 27, U.S. Soccer’s National Council officially repealed Policy 604-1 which forbade players from kneeling during the national anthem. U.S. Soccer enacted the policy in 2017 in direct response to star forward Megan Rapinoe kneeling prior to a 2016 game against Cambodia in solidarity with Colin

A Grand Slam Start Down Under For Tennis Stars Osaka and Djokovic

The 2021 Grand Slam season commenced this February with the star-studded Australian Open. The tournament consisted of ten professional brackets and $62,952,000 of prize money. Naomi Osaka and Novak Djokovic highlighted the tournament taking home singles glory. Officials decided to postpone the event by three weeks due to

Kim Ng Hired as First Ever Female MLB General Manager

Kim Ng Hired as First Ever Female MLB General Manager

On Nov. 13, Derek Jeter, CEO of the Miami Marlins, announced the team had hired Kim Ng to lead their club as general manager (GM). Ng became the first female and Asian American GM in baseball, and the first woman at the helm in any of the four major North