Written by: Sadie Latimer | News Editor Western’s dance team took to the field Nov. 2, during the halftime of a men’s rugby game. They danced to the song “7/11” by Beyoncé with a lively hip-hop routine that was choreographed by Vic Linne and Jo Bell, officers of the...
Sports
Meet Cori Metzgar
Written by: Quincy Bentley | Sports Editor Cori Metzgar, the Wolves’ respected strength and conditioning coach, began her journey in sports at an early age. Growing up, the Alaska native excelled in sports, which initially introduced her to strength training. She...
Fellowship of Christian athletes
Written by: Quincy Bentley | Sports Editor The Fellowship of Christian Athletes — FCA — is a nationwide organization that brings student-athletes together through a shared commitment to faith and sports. Its overall mission is to provide a space where individuals can...
Boise State phenom
Written by: Quincy Bentley | Sports Editor Boise State University running back Ashton Jeanty is taking the college football world by storm with his consistent record-breaking performances throughout the 2024 season. Not only is he the top contender for the Heisman...
Western falls short
Written by: Quincy Bentley | Sports Editor Following an eventful homecoming week, Western students and fans were eager for the highlight of the weekend, the homecoming football game. The Western Wolves took on Texas A&M Kingsville in a high-stakes,...
Ohtani’s dominance
Written by: Quincy Bentley | Sports Editor Shohei Ohtani’s recent performances have been nothing short of historic, solidifying his status as one of the most versatile players in modern baseball. The Japanese-born superstar has gained fans worldwide with his...
Hoop & Howl
Written by: Quincy Bentley | Sports Editor Western men’s and women’s basketball programs shared the stage for the Hoop & Howl event Oct. 11. The night started with player and coach introductions, with the crowd raving in response. Notably, senior guards Bella...
Dodgers take down the Padres
Written by: Quincy Bentley | Sports Editor The Los Angeles Dodgers took down the San Diego Padres to advance in the Major League Baseball playoffs Oct. 11. The 2024 National League Division Series between the two California teams came to an electrifying end in...
Remembering Lindsay Babb
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...
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...