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Westview’s Donteze Joy is The Ultimate All-Purpose Weapon
Westview’s Donteze Joy is The Ultimate All-Purpose WeaponBy Dr. Josh Greer In a town where Friday nights define the rhythm of community pride, few athletes have captured attention quite like Donteze Joy, the senior wide receiver for the Westview Chargers. Standing 6’1” and weighing 200 pounds, Joy brings the perfect blend of size, speed, and
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The Rise of Women’s Sports: A New Era of Popularity and Power
The Rise of Women’s Sports: A New Era of Popularity and Power By Marzell Davis Women’s sports are having a moment that’s been decades in the making. From packed arenas in women’s basketball to record-breaking TV ratings in soccer, it’s clear that the landscape of sports is changing fast. What used to be seen as
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No Easy Wins: The NFL’s Competitive Era Is Here
No Easy Wins: The NFL’s Competitive Era Is HereBy Marzell Davis Parity in the NFL isn’t just a buzzword anymore; it’s the reality of the 2025 season. Through the first seven weeks, there hasn’t been a single dominant team separating from the rest of the pack. Instead, nearly every team hovers around .500, proving again
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Eagles Soar Past Vikings: Jalen Hurts Delivers a Perfect Game in Week 7
Eagles vs Vikings, Week 7 Will Weir The Eagles can bounce back after the first two losses of the season. The Eagles were able to go to Minnesota and beat the Vikings. Jalen Hurts was great in this game as he had a 158.3 passer rating, which is the perfect passer rating. Hurts went 19/23
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Corporate Takeover: How Big Brands Are Changing the Soul of College Sports
Tre’Jean Watkins Picture this… You’re an alumnus of a nice school, let’s say the University of Tennessee. You had a wonderful experience there, made some lifelong friends, attended some fun events, did some things you weren’t supposed to do, and even met your wife there. Now fast forward 20 years. You’re working a good job,
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The Future of College Sports: NIL, Collective Bargaining, and the Changing Definition of Student-Athletes
Tre’Jean Watkins For years, NCAA student-athletes have always been simply known as students who play sports. They get to go to a prestigious university, earn their much-deserved education without paying a dime, play the sport they love, and eventually open themselves up to multiple career paths after college is over. Whether they pursue their sport
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Eagles Fall to Giants in Week 6: Costly Mistakes Doom Philadelphia
Eagles vs Giants Week 6 The Eagles lost to the Giants on Thursday night, their worst loss in the past few years. The Eagles’ game started well, but once again, the offense was unable to do anything in the second half. Either the Eagles have a really good game plan coming into the game and
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Enough Is Enough! Titans Fire Brian Callahan.
Enough Is Enough! Titans Fire Brian Callahan. The Callahan Catastrophe Brian Callahan’s tenure has been disastrous from the outset. His team lacks direction, energy, and preparation. The Titans are not only losing, they’re being embarrassed. In four games, they’ve shown little to no offensive identity, while the defense looks lost and undisciplined. Rookie quarterback Cam
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Auburn’s Star Receivers Coleman and Singleton Ink NIL Deals with Nike
Auburn’s Star Receivers Coleman and Singleton Ink NIL Deals with Nike Muhammad Hashir Coleman and Singleton Jr are two of the most dynamic receiving wideouts in the entire college football field, and they have officially signed NIL deals with Nike. Auburn’s agreement is a big step forward as it begins its first full season with
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Private Equity Threatens College Sports
Private Equity Threatens College Sports Tre’Jean Watkins College athletics have been a staple of traditional American values for decades, going all the way back to the 1920s. Tailgating with friends, alumni, pregame team walks, bands blaring, flyovers, on-field traditions, big-time moments, court and field storming—they’re all integrated in this glorious space, and we wouldn’t change