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Trinity men’s soccer shoots towards a national tournament return with a perfect start to the season

Trinity men’s soccer shoots towards a national tournament return with a perfect start to the season

Trinity soccer wins both games of weekend opener despite late-game drama and close scorelines
Scott Lebo, Sports Reporter September 7, 2023

Trinity men’s soccer opened their season on a high note this weekend, winning both games. The team scored three goals in each game, opening the season with offensive proficiency. Statistically, Trinity...

Tigers set up to score a season of success

Trinity women’s volleyball goes 3-1 in the Trinity National Invitation Tournament
Cole Isaacson, Sports Reporter September 7, 2023

Trinity Volleyball began their season in Calgaard Gymnasium this past weekend as they hosted the Trinity National Invitation Tournament. The Tigers came into the season ranked number two in the country,...

Malea Cesar '27 played in the Women's World Cup representing the Philippines

Tigers around the world: Trinity goes global

Trinity athletes represent their countries with summer competition on the global stage
Caleb Reed August 31, 2023

Over the summer break, Trinity University had not one, not two, but seven Tigers participating in international competition, taking the school’s reputation from a national level to a global one. Six...

MLB playoffs inbound: Rangers and Astros continue race for the AL West division crown

MLB playoffs inbound: Rangers and Astros continue race for the AL West division crown

As the MLB moves into September, the American League West race is hotter than ever
Cole Isaacson, Sports Reporter August 31, 2023

With the MLB playoffs just over a month away, the Rangers and Astros continue to compete for the American League (AL) West division title. At the halfway point of the MLB season, the Texas Rangers were...

The stories and highlights of the Women's World Cup: What it means for the future of women’s soccer

The stories and highlights of the Women’s World Cup: What it means for the future of women’s soccer

Drama and intrigue made the ninth rendition of the Women’s World Cup such a pivotal event for women’s soccer.
Scott Lebo, Sports Reporter August 31, 2023

The ninth Women's World Cup came to a close on Aug. 20 after the Spanish women’s national team defeated the English team by a score of 1-0, earning the Spanish team their first title. This tournament,...

A new era in D.C.: For better or worse

A new era in D.C.: For better or worse

Josh Harris Commanders purchase brings an end to disastrous Snyder’s reign
Caleb Reed, Sports Reporter April 27, 2023

On March 23, I had the opportunity to write an article detailing the disaster that was the Washington Commanders’ history under Dan Snyder. In that article, I highlighted Snyder’s failures within the...

Triumphs of Trinity athletics in the 2022-23 season

Triumphs of Trinity athletics in the 2022-23 season

Coaches reflect on the statistical highlights and honors from this year’s Tiger sports
Nicholas Chen, Sports reporter April 27, 2023

Another season, another year of triumphs and defeats written into the history of Trinity athletics. Here are some highlights from the NCAA Division III athletic teams from the 2022-23 academic year. Diving...

Illustration of an F1 car racing around the earth with smoke coming out of it

A global motor sport that’s fit for the world

Rewriting the F1 calendar with the athletes, fans and the earth in mind
Caleb Reed, Sports Reporter April 20, 2023

In recent years, the Formula One World Championship has seen its schedule grow exponentially, with new races worldwide. The championship features global races in exciting venues such as Miami, Belgium’s...

Lucy Hansen moving to the next shot.

Women’s golf keeps on fighting till the end

Women’s golf prepares for season endgame at upcoming NCAA tourney
Nicholas Chen, Sports reporter April 20, 2023

As the school year barrels toward finals and graduation, Trinity athletics and spring sports are also coming to a close. As such, both the players and the coaching staff are pressured to finish their season...

The conundrum of sustainable sports fields

The conundrum of sustainable sports fields

Environmentally friendly actions taken in sports aren’t as clear-cut as others
Nicholas Chen, Sports Reporter April 20, 2023

In sports, pollution is created in a variety of ways. From private transportation to the food that athletes receive, each part of athletic training has potential for improvements in sustainability. However,...

Why You Shouldn’t Give Up On the Spurs

Why You Shouldn’t Give Up On the Spurs

In their fourth year without a playoff appearance, the Spurs are down but never out
Emma Power, Opinion Columnist April 20, 2023

I have been a Spurs fan since I was born. There’s no other way to be when your Nana loves all “the boys” and Coach “Pop” Popovich even more (as kids, we pretended he was our grandfather, calling...

Sidewalk Symposium: Trinity sports-goers

Talking with students about past sports experiences and future sport plans.
Nicholas Chen, Sports Reporter April 13, 2023

As we approach the final weeks of the spring 2023 semester, campus athletics are also in the final stretch. The Trinitonian asked several students about their experiences with playing and watching sports...