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Renovations to the Bell Center are nearly complete. photo by Allison Wolff, staff photographer

Campus looks forward to finished Bell Center

Saul Malek January 18, 2018

Trinity athletics has been working on renovations for the William H. Bell Athletic Center since 2016, but as of January 2018, the construction continues. The project was initially expected to be completed...

Kevin Lee, right, will play his senior year on the tennis team this spring. file photo

Spring Sports Predictions

Elise Hester January 17, 2018

The beauty of sports is that anything can happen. The endless possibilities of the games allows sports writers and fans many opportunities to make predictions. For the upcoming spring season here at Trinity,...

Intramural referees get to see the action up close and personal. file photo

The Tigers behind the whistle

Hailey Wilson January 17, 2018

Intramurals are known as a great way to exercise, socialize with friends and compete against fellow Tigers on campus. Whether it be basketball, soccer, flag football or volleyball, a ton of planning goes...

While sports reporter Elise Hester considers the baseball boys to be her friends, she also enjoys teaching them a lesson. illustration by Andrea Nebhut

Setting Sport Boys Straight

Elise Hester January 17, 2018

Buckle up boys and girls because your favorite ace reporter is here with a new recurring — or never again to be seen, depending on how well this goes over — segment dedicated to setting sport boys...

The Sport in London program travelled abroad for two weeks. photo provided by Hailey Wilson, sports reporter

Across the Pond and Back

Hailey Wilson January 17, 2018

Over Christmas break, I had the opportunity to join 15 other Tigers and two faculty members on a two-week study abroad program to London, England. Leading up to the trip, I really didn't know what to expect....

The women's team clenched a 15th place spot by just one point. Photo by Julia Weis

Women’s Cross-Country captures 15th place at DIII Nationals

Julia Weis December 4, 2017

In a fight against hundreds of runners from top-ranked schools during a bone-chilling Midwestern storm, Trinity women’s cross-country prevailed, earning a ranking of No. 15 in the nation among Division...

Senior Meredith Licata takes part in what Hester calls the "contrived conflict." File photo

Sports are fake

Elise Hester November 29, 2017

Sports are fake. Yes, they exist. Sport boys and girls are real people and they do the sport ball on real fields and real courts. The games are real. The teams are real. The rules are real. The strike...

Illustration by Andrea Nebhut

Students prepare for Sport in London

Saul Malek November 29, 2017

For Trinity students in search of a change in culture, Jacob Tingle, professor of sports management, offers a study abroad course called Sport in London. In the spring semester, students are taken to London...

The women's basketball team is gearing up for another strong season. Photo by Allison Wolff

Predictions for a new year of Trinity sports

Saul Malek November 29, 2017

It was a busy year for Trinity athletics in 2017. The Tigers’ success was highlighted by amazing campaigns from the baseball and women’s basketball eams. In women’s basketball, the Tigers 2016–2017...

Senior Meredith Licata takes part in what Hester calls the "contrived conflict." File photo

A Year in Sports

Elise Hester November 28, 2017

In upsets, in walk offs, in protests, in saves of goalies, in touchdowns, in PKs, in rebounds, in calls, in five hundred twenty-five thousand six hundred minutes — How do you measure a year playing ball? At...

Senior Michael Erickson will compete for the long-distance track team in the spring. File Photo

Column: Top plays of 2017

Hailey Wilson November 27, 2017

As 2017 comes to a close, it is safe to say that it has been yet another exhilarating year for Trinity athletics. Four spring teams snagged Southern Collegiate Athletic Association (SCAC) championships,...

Senior Madeline McKay gets into the zone in this intramural dodgeball game. Photo by Allison Wolff

Intro to Intramurals

Elise Hester November 16, 2017

Intramural sports, also known as IMs, have a great place in Trinity history. From NCAA athletes to the least athletic among us, Trinity students can enjoy the wide variety of IMs offered. "No skill is...