Story by Nathan Peterson Amber Dirks has gone from worldwide billboard recording artist to blazing trails and making history. Dirks is set to break cultural barriers in her new position…
Story by Jordan Moffat Two months ago, Kaitlyn Verfuerth had no plans to even compete in the Paralympic games. After COVID-19 postponed the festivities, she poured all her energy into…
The Arizona Coyotes announced ahead of the season that Lyndsey Fry would join the Yotes’ radio broadcast team as the color analyst making her only the third female to serve…
Mental health stories involving professional sports franchises are becoming more commonplace. Over the weekend, Indiana Pacers assistant coach Bill Bayno resigned from his position, citing mental health as the main…
29-year-old Bianca Smith made history last week when the Boston Red Sox hired her to be a minor league coach with their Rookie-level team making her the first African American…
Story by Maddyn Johnstone-Thomas East Valley resident Ashley Valuikas starts her day at 4 a.m. by heading to the gym to get a workout before her two kids wake up….
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Mental Health Concerns for Athletes During the Pandemic
Story by Frida Mata As COVID-19 social distancing guidelines were implemented back in March, athletes all over the country found themselves having to stay at home instead of going…
Women in sports. There are a lot more of us today than there were back even 5 years ago, but there is still a lot of work to do. Meet…
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Mind Over Matter
Story by Frida Mata The growing problem of student-athlete concussions has inspired the Barrow Neurological Institute and ASU to extensively research ways at attempting to lower them. Nationally, teams report…
Many have been hit hard by the news that schools will not return to campus for the remainder of the academic year. It’s a tough and transformative time for all,…