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Tigers tear up the competition at no. 1

Tigers tear up the competition at no. 1

Trinity Women’s basketball remains undefeated after first two games of 2023
Caleb Reed, Sports Reporter January 26, 2023

Trinity women’s basketball extended a 19-game win streak in their first two home games of the spring semester, maintaining their perfect record throughout the season. The Tigers’ dominant performances...

Trinity preps to tip-off after “Elite” season

Trinity preps to tip-off after “Elite” season

Trinity Women’s Basketball returns to action after 2021-22 season
Caleb Reed, Sports Reporter November 10, 2022

Following a record-setting year for both season and game marks, the team has been ranked in the NCAA Division III preseason, sitting at a no. 5 national ranking in a d3hoop.com poll and no. 6 in the Women’s...

Sports superstition: The Art of the Curse

Sports superstition: The Art of the Curse

From Taylor Swift to Murphy the goat, sports curses are one of a kind.
Caleb Reed, Sports Reporter October 27, 2022

What do Drake, a pet goat and an EA Sports video game have in common? According to sports fans worldwide, these symbols and many others represent years of so-called “curses” that plague a team, a player...

An ode to October postseason baseball

An ode to October postseason baseball

A wild, wacky month as Major League Baseball crowns a World Series champ
Caleb Reed, Sports Reporter October 20, 2022

It’s finally October, so fall is just around the corner. Sweaters are being pulled out of closets, drinks are baing flavored with pumpkin and leaves are turning orange with each passing day. However,...

The end of an era: First of “Big Three” fall

The end of an era: First of “Big Three” fall

Federer’s retirement leaves a hole in the tennis world
Caleb Reed, Sports Reporter September 29, 2022

We knew it had to happen eventually. When Roger Federer announced his retirement on Sept. 15, it sent waves through a tennis world already rocked by the retirement of women’s star Serena Williams. Of...

Trinity University Women's Soccer team celebrating after they scored their first goal against Chapman

Two quick goals power Tigers past Panthers

Second half goals help Trinity top Chapman University in home opener
Caleb Reed, Sports Reporter September 15, 2022

After an impressive opening weekend, Trinity women’s soccer returned to San Antonio to play their first home game of their 2022 campaign this past Sunday. It was a 2-0 contest against Chapman University...

Pictures of Trinity's football field in the Multi-Sport Stadium

The NFL’s “Wheel of Discipline” is severely broken

Recent inconsistency has eroded trust in the league’s decision-making
Caleb Reed, Sports Reporter September 8, 2022

When the NFL season kicks off on Sunday, teams will take the field following a summer of controversy. Over the offseason, the league was busy handing out punishments with their “Wheel of Discipline.” What...

F1’s guardian angel

F1’s guardian angel

From ridiculed to revered, the “Halo” has proven its doubters wrong
Caleb Reed, Sports Reporter September 1, 2022

The 2014 Japanese Grand Prix is a race that has, without a doubt, left a mark on the sport of F1. For those who don’t know, that year’s race went ahead despite monsoon-like conditions. On lap 42, German...

The Tigers practicing game-day situations a week in advance for their home matchup against Sul Ross State

Trinity football opens 2022 season at home

Tiger men look to repeat following a SAA championship game
Caleb Reed, Sports Reporter September 1, 2022

The Trinity Tigers football team returns to action this Saturday at 6 p.m. as they take on the Sul Ross State in their first game. Trinity’s first home game of the season comes against an opponent they...

Superstition and tradition: athlete’s pre-game rituals

Superstition and tradition: athlete’s pre-game rituals

An insider’s look at the pre-game traditions of Trinity Athletes
Caleb Reed, Sports Reporter April 28, 2022

Pregame traditions mean something different to every athlete at almost every level of sport. Designed to reduce anxiety, these rituals can be anything from listening to a specific type of music to eating...

OPINION: Baseball is back

OPINION: Baseball is back

Despite the longest lockout in league history, the MLB has returned
Caleb Reed, Sports Reporter April 21, 2022

If I’m being honest, I did not think that I would be writing this article before the end of the semester. One hundred fifty-seven days after the Atlanta Braves won their first title since 1995, players...

Tiger Track has good showing at successful UIW Invitational

Tiger Track has good showing at successful UIW Invitational

Athlete successes included a new Trinity record
Caleb Reed, Sports Reporter April 14, 2022

Trinity Track & Field’s short trip to the University of the Incarnate Word (UIW) for the UIW Invitational proved fruitful, with numerous strong performances through the two-day meet just a few minutes...