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Jordan Mayor ‘18
Over the years, watching football has transformed itself from a mild pastime to an almost cult-like obsession. The National Football League has gained a tremendous amount of popularity, but this may not be totally due to the sport itself. Many sports often have outside components to make them more interesting to watch. For example, many baseball aficionados fill out the box score and betting on horse races has brought attention to the equestrian sport. For football, fantasy football seems to be the counterpart. Aaron Pearlstein ‘18
As the presidential election was winding down, San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick's protest of the Star Spangled Banner was still a major debate raging in the National Football League. For the past 11 weeks of the NFL season, Kaepernick has kneeled down during the national anthem. Aaron Lavitsky ‘19
On any given day of the year, the Sandy Pyonin court would be empty during the first half of the lunch period, waiting for the second half when the balls come out and the sneakers hit the court. However, these days the courts are already flooded with players at the start of the period. A different kind of drive is in the minds of the players on the court during this time of year – the drive to impress their coach. |
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