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The Student News Site of Trinity University

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The Student News Site of Trinity University

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A sorry state of affairs in Texas football

A sorry state of affairs in Texas football

Anthony Romero, Sports Reporter November 21, 2024

With the NFL playoffs on the horizon, both Texas teams have shown weaknesses throughout the season and had injuries to key offensive players. Their recent matchup epitomized the average game for each of...

Junior Sebastian Trevino catches ball from quarterback

Tigers are the scourge of the Pirates

Trinity football dominates Southwestern, extends win streak to five as postseason nears
Anthony Romero, Sports Reporter November 14, 2024

After routing the Southwestern University Pirates in their final home game of the season on Nov. 9, the Tigers have improved to 7-2 and remain tied for first place in the Southern Athletic Association. The...

With four left to play…

With four left to play…

Colin Houston, News/Sports (Interim) Editor October 24, 2024

After a major roster restructuring due to seniors and fifth-years graduating, the Tigers lost almost their entire defense and Tucker Horn — one of the best quarterbacks Trinity University has ever fielded....

This week in sports: Stability is overrated

This week in sports: Stability is overrated

The great upset strikes hard in a record-breaking weekend
Caleb Reed, Sports Editor October 10, 2024

Football College football is a beautiful sport that combines communities and leads to some of the greatest upsets in history. The phrase “Any given day” was in full force this weekend, with the college...

Cowboys and Texans spring into action

Cowboys and Texans spring into action

2024 NFL season opens with Dallas struggles and Houston success
Anthony Romero, Sports Reporter October 3, 2024

The Dallas Cowboys and the Houston Texans both aim to return to the playoffs in January after having a successful 2023 season. Last year, the Cowboys went 12-5, going on to win the National Football Conference...

TE Foster Malloy celebrates with Johnny Milo after scoring a touchdown

Tigers take command over Generals with a 16-10 win

First-half domination by Trinity defense secures crucial week 3 victory
Caleb Reed, Sports Editor September 26, 2024

The Trinity University Tigers rode their defense to victory, shutting down the Washington and Lee University Generals in their second home game of the season to move to a 2-1 record. Despite possessing...

Tigers fall flat against TLU, 20-35

Tigers fall flat against TLU, 20-35

Turnovers & penalties lead to struggles in Week 1 upset
Caleb Reed, Sports Editor September 12, 2024

The Trinity Tigers opened their season on the wrong foot with a tough week one loss, falling to the Texas Lutheran (TLU) Bulldogs 20-35 in a game that was closer on paper than on the field. Trinity, who...

Junior Jackson Williams makes a play at scrimmage on Aug. 29

Tigers reload roster with first-time starters

Despite losing majority of starters, Tiger Football aims for a strong 2024 campaign
Caleb Reed, Sports Editor September 5, 2024

Following a season that saw 25 seniors alongside 16 fifth-years, including big names like All-American linebacker Caleb Harmel and passing record holder Tucker horn, this season will feature many new faces...

Trinity won 3-0 against the Pomona-Pitzer Sagehens at Friday's game.

Taking advantage of top-tier Tiger athletics

Trinity University flourishes with both academic and athletic success
Caleb Reed, Sports Editor September 5, 2024

Trinity students are a fortunate group. The campus, within walking distance of everything a student needs, is home to some of the best academics in the US. In addition to a world-class education, Tigers...

Messi earns historic eighth Ballon d’Or

Messi earns historic eighth Ballon d’Or

Despite Haaland’s record-breaking year, Messi comes out on top again
Scott Lebo, Sports Reporter November 9, 2023

This season’s Ballon d’Or race has been a hotly contested competition all the way through. From the end of the World Cup in December 2022 to the end of the season in June of this year, it was a two-horse...

Tiger Football wins fifth straight game

Tiger Football wins fifth straight game

Trinity remains undefeated in conference play with win over Centre
Cole Isaacson, Sports Reporter October 12, 2023

Last Saturday, Trinity football took down Centre College 31-3 in a midseason conference matchup. Centre came into the game 1-3 overall and 1-1 in conference play. On the other side, Trinity went into the...

Money doesn’t buy happiness or victory

Money doesn’t buy happiness or victory

Since Todd Boehly started his spending spree at Chelsea, the team has gone from Champions League Winners to a relegation battle
Scott Lebo, Sports Reporter October 12, 2023

Just over two years ago, Chelsea Football Club was on top of the world after winning the most prestigious trophy in club soccer: the UEFA Champions League. Since then, the Russia-Ukraine war has resulted...