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The hardest battle

Trinity’s newest organization, The Hidden Opponent, prioritizes mental health for athletes

Caleb Reed, Sports Reporter • April 7, 2022

In a moment that stunned the world, gymnastics superstar Simone Biles stepped up for a seemingly routine run at the vault during the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. While in the air, she experienced the “Twisties”...

Sports are almost back to normal

A look back at the effects of COVID-19 on Trinity athletes over the past 19 months

Luke Terry, Sports Reporter • September 30, 2021

It’s been 569 days since March 11, 2020, the day Trinity announced it would cancel classes and close residence halls. All varsity athletic activities were also cancelled for the remainder of the semester....

Opinion: NCAA washing their hands of NIL will change the landscape of college sports

NCAA interim policy allows student-athletes to monetize name, image and likeness

Alejandra Gerlach, Sports Reporter • September 23, 2021

The crux of the NIL issue is often framed as fairness. The argument for student-athletes receiving compensation for their name, image and likeness (NIL) is that it is only fair that the athletes get paid...

Students and athletes team up for charity

Hailey Wilson • February 20, 2018

The Student Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC) and TigerThon executives have partnered this year to host a series of fundraisers for the Children's Hospital of San Antonio. The SAAC is a NCAA-mandated...