Written by: Jaylin Emond-Hardin | Entertainment Editor Content Warning: this article contains mentions of domestic violence In the fall of 2001, while she was president of the Oregon Sports Union, also known fondly as ORSU, Toni Fujiwara started a Women’s+ only...
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San Jose State’s volleyball program facing controversy
Written by: Quincy Bentley | Sports Editor The San Jose State University volleyball program has recently gained significant media attention due to the potential inclusion of a transgender player on their roster, and in just three weeks, four universities have...
Rose retirement
Written by: Quincy Bentley | Sports Editor One of the most captivating talents in National Basketball Association — NBA — history, Derrick Rose, announced his retirement from basketball Sep. 26, 2024. For the fans who had followed his career from the beginning, this...
Fall sports calendar
Written by: Jaylin Emond-Hardin | Entertainment Editor Thursday, Oct. 10 12 p.m. — Men’s Soccer vs. Simon Fraser University B.C. 2:30 p.m. — Women’s Soccer vs. Montana State University Billings Friday, Oct. 11 8 – 10 p.m. — Men’s and Women’s Basketball, Hoops and Howl...
Men’s lacrosse team resurrected
Written by: Liberty Miller | Lifestyle Editor Western is home to nine intramural club sports teams that compete in organized intercollegiate competitions. While these sports generally perform well, they are not sanctioned by Western’s athletic administration, which...
Formula One back in United States for Miami Grand Prix
Written by: Jaylin Hardin | Sports Editor The Miami Grand Prix hosted a plethora of talent in recent weekends, where Formula One and the Formula One Academy both held their most recent Grands Prix. Both races ended on the podium for McLaren drivers, Lando Norris and...
Results of the rugby teams matches’ at nationals
Written by: Jaylin Hardin | Sports Editor With both men’s and women’s+ rugby in Washington D.C. for the National 7s Tournament Collegiate Rugby Championship, each team faced formidable opponents from all over the country. Though it wasn’t an easy fight, the Western...
The 2024 NFL Draft
Written by: Michael Hager | Freelancer The National Football League’s annual draft was held in Detroit, Michigan, which is home to the Detroit Lions. This year’s draft was in the downtown area at award-winning Campus Martius Park and Hart Plaza. The NFL draft...
Jason Slowey on NFL and Western
Written by: Liberty Miller | Lifestyle Editor In a recent interview with Jason Slowey, the Howl Sports Network delves into his experience of being one of three Western players in history to be drafted into the National Football League. The exclusive interview was held...
Western’s men and women’s rugby to Nationals
Written by: Jaylin Hardin | Sports Editor For the first time in Western’s history, both men’s and women’s rugby teams are going to the Collegiate Rugby Championships — CRC — National 7s tournament. The ruggers — as rugby players are often called — stamped their...
