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Unconditional love for the Masters in 2024

Unconditional love for the Masters in 2024

Scottie Scheffler takes home the green jacket with 2024 Masters victory
John Thweatt, Sports Reporter April 25, 2024

Every year in the second week of April, America rejoices in the best sporting event in the nation: the Masters. While the world evolves and changes consistently, the Masters is a constant. Millions of...

Open for business: MLB’s Opening Day recap

Open for business: MLB’s Opening Day recap

A look at the early successes and failures of the 2024 MLB season
John Thweatt, Sports Reporter April 18, 2024

Major League Baseball’s Opening Day is as American as Wonder Bread. At some point in either late March or early April, millions of people rejoice in cracking open a cold beer, scarfing down a few hot...

Tigers win against Austin College in the weekend series

Tigers win against Austin College in the weekend series

Trinity softball dominates offensively in a three-game series against the ‘Roos
John Thweatt, Sports Reporter April 11, 2024

Austin College visited the Tigers this weekend, only to meet the claws. In an offensive smoke show on Saturday night and Sunday afternoon, Trinity scored a combined 23 runs compared to Austin College’s...

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Tigers steamroll ETBU in a 9-3 rematch

Trinity’s stellar offense and pitching carry a victory in mid-week revenge game
John Thweatt, Sports Reporter March 29, 2024

The Tigers’ baseball team rematched Eastern Texas Baptist University (ETBU) on March 20th and played a well-rounded match after their loss against them just a week beforehand. With strong performances...

Ultimate frisbee at Trinity: Altitude aims high in sports

Ultimate frisbee at Trinity: Altitude aims high in sports

Women's ultimate frisbee works to include anyone looking for competitive fun
John Thweatt, Sports Reporter March 7, 2024

The women’s ultimate frisbee club, Altitude, is an organized club sport here at Trinity that displays their skill and passion on their Tuesdays and Thursdays practices as well as in countless competitions...

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MLB Spring Training signals early hopes

Spring Training offers a preview into potential successes and failures of clubs
John Thweatt, Sports Reporter February 29, 2024

Every year in late February, America’s game begins to ripen. With Spring Training upon us, the scent of freshly cut grass, crinkles from cracker-jack bags, smells of light beer and hot dogs, cracks of...

Kristen Harrison: A leader for student sports

Kristen Harrison: A leader for student sports

For seven years, Kristen Harrison has been a gateway to IM, club athletics.
John Thweatt, Sports Reporter February 22, 2024

At Trinity University, intramural (IM) and club sports are vital to the community. Whether it’s basketball, volleyball, flag football or rugby, these sports are great opportunities for students to connect...

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Baseball free agency: The winners so far

This year’s MLB free agency has had its share of craziness
John Thweatt, Sports Reporter February 8, 2024

In the baseball world, the bitter-cold winter months coincide with a fresh show of free agency news. Every team attempts to better themselves by signing new players and preparing for the start of the new...

The death of Sports Illustrated: What actually happened

The death of Sports Illustrated: What actually happened

Publisher Arena Group lays off majority of staff at Sports Illustrated
John Thweatt, Sports Reporter February 1, 2024

The sports world was shaken to its core on Jan. 18, as mass terminations hammered Sports Illustrated (SI) due to its publisher missing a payment on publishing rights. Although the layoffs hit the magazine...

The Spurs’ struggle to succeed

The Spurs’ struggle to succeed

San Antonio slides despite Wembanyama’s skills
John Thweatt, Sports Reporter January 25, 2024

The 2024 NBA season had Spurs fans excited. With the recent draft pick of the S-tier prospect Victor Wembanyama, shivers of excitement could be felt throughout the Alamo City. Now, at the halfway point...

Champions at last: Rangers win World Series

Champions at last: Rangers win World Series

The Texas Rangers’ domination over the Arizona Diamondbacks left a mark in baseball history
John Thweatt, Sports Reporter November 9, 2023

The Texas Rangers won the World Series in Phoenix on Nov. 1 in a five-game series against the Arizona Diamondbacks. It is the franchise’s first title in history, with fans waiting 63 years for the Commissioner’s...

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Tigers fall to Roadrunners in opening scrimmage

UTSA defeats the Tigers 100-70 in their first exhibition match
John Thweatt, Sports Reporter November 2, 2023

In their only Division I matchup of the year, the Men’s Basketball Team faced a tough loss against the University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA). Despite the loss, the Tigers showed promise against the...

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