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Blazer Beat: A Temporary Hold For Men’s Hoops, Trailblazer Women Notch First Win
By Nathan Tucker nrtucker@lc.edu As was inevitable in this unusual season, schedules have been altered, practices and games have been postponed and the Trailblazers have had to adjust. In the same week where the women’s…
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Blazer Beat: Getting Back In The Groove
By Nathan Tucker nrtucker@lc.edu A new year of Trailblazer sports is finally upon us, after a near-eleven month COVID-caused layoff. Nearly every L&C team is active this semester, and February has already been a…
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Super Bowl LV Special: The Changing Of The Guard
By Nathan Tucker nrtucker@lc.edu We are just days away from football’s annual big game, this the 55th installment of the Super Bowl. After all these years, and all the great matchups the Super…
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Special Edition Thursday Evening Quarterback: The Longest Week In Football History
By Nathan Tucker nrtucker@lc.edu Those who aren’t glued to the sport of football’s every move may wonder why I am writing a recap of the football weekend on a Thursday. Well folks, the NFL weekend…
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What Sports Have Got Right, And Wrong, During The Pandemic
By: Nathan Tucker nrtucker@lc.edu Over the past so many months of this ongoing pandemic, sports have made both a concerted and not-so-concerted effort to safely proceed with competition. Some leagues and organizations have made…
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Better Know A Sport: Aussie Rules Football
By: Nathan Tucker nrtucker@lc.edu The cool fall air, leaves turning colors, it is football season in America, and no better time for “Better Know A Sport” to come back. For this football season edition,…
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Justin Turner’s Decision, Or MLB’s Lack Of Action?
By Nathan Tucker nrtucker@lc.edu This week, the Los Angeles Dodgers captured their first World Series title since 1988. However, what happened afterward has been a bigger story than the team’s first championship in over…
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Remembering Bob Gibson, Who Changed Baseball Forever
By Nathan Tucker nrtucker@lc.edu The greatest Cardinals pitcher of them all, Bob Gibson, passed away at the age of 84 on Friday, Oct. 2. On the same day, the Cardinals were eliminated from baseball’s…
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Remembering Lou Brock: City Honors A Legend
By Nathan Tucker nrtucker@lc.edu Baseball Hall of Famer and Cardinals Legend Lou Brock, who passed away on September 6, 2020 at the age of 81, will always be remembered in “Cardinals Nation”. He had over…
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Crop of Cards Covid Cases Temporarily Pauses Season
By Nathan Tucker nrtucker@lc.edu St. Louis’s beloved baseball team has been doing a lot of nothing lately. Just five games into the shortened MLB season, the Cardinals were forced into quarantine, following a handful of…