Gabrielle Leos (center) works hard to be a role model for girls everywhere on and off the court. Provided by Jena Rouser, CSUDH. By Daniel Diaz, Staff Reporter One conversation that can spark heated debates is women and professional sports. The male perspective of women’s sports often gets taken incorrectly by one side or the […]
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Despite Pandemic, Athletics Thrive Academically
Kekoa Nelson (left), sophomore, and Vincent Temesvary (right), freshman, were two of the 153 Toros student-athletes to make the academic honors lists in the fall. Photos by Vincent Temesvary and GoToros. By Jeremy Gonzalez, Sports Editor and Chaz Kawamura, Staff Reporter Despite collegiate athletics being halted due to the pandemic, the California State University, Dominguez […]
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Why Not Us: California Athletics’ Uphill Climb
The Torodome sits empty since games for the 2020-21 season were axed in December. Photo by CSUDH Athletics. By Daniel Tom, Contributing Reporter and Anthony Garza, Staff Reporter It’s been almost a year since student-athletes donned the cardinal and gold Dominguez Hills wordmark across their chest. Throughout this time, we’ve seen both professional leagues and […]
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Esports is More Than Just Playing Games
Finding the Balance Between Education and Esports. Photo by Chaz Kawamura. By Chaz Kawamura, Staff Writer You are minutes into a practice with your team until suddenly you are interrupted by a notification that startles you. It’s your professor telling you that there is an assignment due by midnight that day. You find yourself in […]
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Young Adults Tuned Out of Wrestling, Why?
The average age of wrestling fans has changed, and so has the average product. Photo by KD Ládví, Prague, Czech Republic on Unsplash. By Daniel Diaz, Staff Writer Sports entertainment can be a confusing subject for those who are not fans. It is the idea that a sport, like wrestling, has predetermined winners. World Wrestling […]