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...
Final baseball game of the weekend comes down to the wire
By John Tveter
The theme of the series between PLU and Whitworth was pitching, and the final game of the series proved to be no exception. As the scoreless game...
NFL free agency market is bustling
With the 2013 NFL season over, football fans are licking their chops for any scrap of pro football news they can find. With many veteran players changing teams, this...
Injuries lead to new outlook on life for multi-sport athlete
As each second passes, senior Matt VanEaton widens his smile and tightens his grip on a medieval death device.
Don’t be fooled. He’s not a serial killer. Far from it....
Lute soccer player earning worldwide respect
By Giancarlo Santoro, sports writer
Pacific Lutheran University junior Justin Manao earned himself a special kind of hat during his first year as a student over two years ago, but...
Track team finishes the weekend with a multitude of awards
By John Tveter, sports writer
On a rainy Saturday, Pacific Lutheran University’s track and field athletes competed in their lone home meet of the season. The team’s opponents included Saint...
Sports media needs to stop its tunnel vision
By John Tveter, sports writer
The Seattle Seahawks much publicized 2013 season has ceased, but sports media insists on giving the team, and the NFL, exponentially more coverage than they...
Lutes baseball pitching goes awry
By John Tveter, sports writer
The Lutes’ dominant pitching in the first game of the weekend turned against them in Game 2 of the doubleheader. After giving up three runs...
PLU baseball continues lengthy winning streak
By John Tveter, sports writer
No one seems to be able to silence the Lutes baseball bats or overpower their defense. In the past eight games, Pacific Lutheran University has...