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Alysa Liu celebrates her gold medal victory atop the podium at the Milano Cortina Winter Olympic Games on Feb. 19, 2026. (The Huffington Post)

Alysa Liu and her rise to stardom

Ronan Smith, Assistant Sports Editor March 29, 2026

Alysa Liu, the 20-year-old figure skating sensation, is one of the most talked-about athletes in the world right now. Before and immediately following her brilliant performances at the 2026 Winter Olympics,...

A depiction of the Democratic and Republican parties as clashing football helmets. (The University News / Nejla Hodzic)

The blurry line between sports and politics

Brendan Brunette, Sports Editor November 26, 2025

The contemporary relationship between sports and politics is one that is as equally significant as it is difficult to define. In this tense moment in American politics, it is important to understand the...

Bring Back Sports... Or at Least Track

Bring Back Sports… Or at Least Track

Sam Glass, Sports Editor April 10, 2020

Your throat gets dry and it’s hard to breath. You feel light headed and you start to sweat. Your body feels warm and you start to cough. Nope. You don’t have coronavirus, you just finished running...

Sam Glass // Sports Editor

After the Whistle

Austin Glass, Contributor January 23, 2020

“Every team except for one is going to end their season on a loss.” The words spoken by senior nursing major and now Billiken soccer alumnus Alyssa Seitzer cut deep for any player or fan who has ever...

Photo courtesy of Billiken Athletics

Get Her in the Game Keeps Diaz at SLU

Sam Glass, Sports Editor October 30, 2019

In 1972, the historic Title IX was passed, granting women equality in education and athletics. Since its implementation, female student athletes across the nation have taken advantage of their opportunities...

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