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Double Trouble

Double Trouble

Elise Hester September 26, 2016

Zoà« and Mary Kaffen come to Trinity from San Juan Capistrano, California. The first years are identical twins, best friends and doubles partners on the Trinity women's tennis team. During a break from...

Graphic by Tyler Herron

Pushing through: Struggles and injury recovery

Elise Hester September 26, 2016

Trinity athletes are no stranger to injuries. Blair Walker, a sophomore distance runner for the track team, had to sit out most of last year because of achilles tendonitis. After spending all of last year...

Graphic by Tyler Herron

Bloopers

Elise Hester September 10, 2016

Sports are full of inspiring moments, but they're also full of humiliating ones. I know I have some pretty funny stories of my own that involve sports and I figured other people would too. Whether or not...

Should Texas secede for the Olympics?

Should Texas secede for the Olympics?

Elise Hester September 1, 2016

Some Texans today would argue that we should secede and become our own country. The idea is entertaining, but it falls apart due to logistics. In the same way, Texas competing in the Olympics, while initially...

Bump, mind-set, spike: Volleyball is here

Bump, mind-set, spike: Volleyball is here

Elise Hester September 1, 2016

Volleyball season is here at last. After falling to Southwestern in the SCAC finals last season, the girls are  preparing for a tough lineup of competition this season. "I'm looking forward to the...

Photo by Henry Pratt

Here come the Sunshine twins

Elise Hester August 26, 2016

Standing at around six feet tall, with wavy, dirty blond hair that falls at the shoulders, Trinity football players Tommy Lavine and Nic Hover bear a striking resemblance to each other and to Ronnie "Sunshine"...

Courts, Fields, Pitches and a Stadium

Courts, Fields, Pitches and a Stadium

Elise Hester August 18, 2016

If you, like me, are not an athlete, going to a Division III university means three things. First, every fifth person you meet is an athlete. Second, you will meet more than one football player who is...