A home run type season

Austin Hilliker, Sports Editor It’s almost that time again. Sunflower seeds, hot dogs and rally fries. A time when sunshine is consistent and rooting for the home team is encouraged;...

Sam Says: Sports bring countries and cities alike together

Humankind has seemingly been fascinated by competition for centuries. On the grandest of scales, sports act as a universal language. Participants who have no cultural relation to one another can...

Sam Says: Boston reminds us never to give up

Nearly one year ago, one city in America was in disarray. One city suffered major injuries and three casualties. Now, one city is rebuilding, even if the emotional toll is...

Hilliker’s Highlights…5 Things to do to Become A Better Lute Fan

  Austin Hilliker, Sports Editor Pacific Lutheran University has always been known for its academically rigorous and challenging courses. The small private liberal arts university has even been a platform for...

Sam Says: Unionization shouldn’t be the norm in college athletics

A football locker room is rife with tension. Chairs are being thrown in every direction and angry voices can be heard booming in the nearby hallways. Chaos ensues. This...

Hilliker’s Highlights… A very important off-season

Austin Hilliker, Sports Editor Losing a game is never easy, but losing a game that more than 114 million people watched can be life-altering. For some Seattle Seahawks players, the next step...

Sam Says: I have found my true calling

All it took was five minutes. That was all I needed to convince me I might be pursuing the wrong career path. I discovered how enjoyable being a sports...

Hilliker’s Highlights: Watch college basketball instead

By Austin Hilliker, Sports Editor The bone crunching hits, one-handed catches and questionable celebration dances of football season have sadly come to an end. Watching Kam Chancellor jump—and—clear a herd of offensive...

Division III is the place to be

Austin Hilliker, Sports Editor From the high school standout, to the C team benchwarmer, there’s a place for everyone to play. Not everyone has the talent to play at the...