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Don’t be a jerk

Lydia Duncombe November 2, 2012

If you read my column two weeks ago, this column might sound vaguely similar, except instead of a rant, this is more of a public statement/plead.  A plead with people involved in athletics at Trinity...

Difficulties of sport writing

Lydia Duncombe October 19, 2012

Writing a weekly column is hard to do. It takes a lot of hard work and time to write one. Not because I am short of opinions; if you know me, you know I have an opinion on literally everything. The main...

Keep up the good work, NFL, not

Lydia Duncombe September 28, 2012

The following things really ticked me off in the NFL this weekend: 1) Missing the first quarter of the Texans game because of overtimes. I understand the excitement of overtimes. I would generally care...

How does anyone really deal with loss?

Lydia Duncombe September 21, 2012

This week my column isn't going to be about sports. It's going to be about something more relevant to my life. Maybe that's selfish, but right now sports are the farthest thing from my mind. What's on...

Understanding ridiculous rivalries

Lydia Duncombe September 14, 2012

Thursday I watched an ESPN 30 for 30 movie called "Roll Tide/War Eagle" in my sport media class.  If you've never seen a 30 for 30 film, stop reading this and go watch one now. Seriously. Doesn't have...

Junior forward Brian Hines fights his way through a grueling Willamette defense to help preserve Trinitys undefeated record for the season.

Soccer takes Labor Day weekend

Lydia Duncombe September 7, 2012

With a lot of sweat, a little bit of blood and definitely no tears, the Trinity soccer team went 3-0 over their home opening weekend defeating University of Texas at Tyler, Mississippi College and...

What sports can do for you

Lydia Duncombe August 31, 2012

I grew up in the medium-sized town of Friendswood outside of Houston. I attended a 4A public high school with the same people from elementary school. It was much like any other Texas public high school...

What does dedication mean?

Lydia Duncombe August 24, 2012

I often wonder what dedication really means.  Yes, I can just look up the definition, but I don't think it does the word justice. I don't think there is necessarily a way to define such a word. There...

Just because we are D3…

Lydia Duncombe August 16, 2012

Trinity isn't exactly known for its sports teams. When you think of college athletics in Texas, Trinity University probably doesn't come to mind. Small division III schools don't usually get recognized...

Top ten Trinity traditions

Lydia Duncombe August 16, 2012

Trinity may be a small school, but it is not a school short of traditions.  Some traditions date way back while others have only developed recently. You may enjoy some more than others, as I know I do....

Top five sports to watch: top choice has international sex appeal

Lydia Duncombe April 20, 2012

5. Football Screaming at the television or at the players is a great way to bond with your friends. Something exciting never ceases to happen in a football game, i.e. fights, big hits, touchdowns, etc....

What the heck makes a good leader?

Lydia Duncombe April 13, 2012

What does it mean to be a leader? Is it when people follow you? Is it when people listen to you? Is it when you effect change on  a group of people? It's all of these things, and much, much more. According...

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