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The NFL Draft Brings Early Beginnings and Late Picks for CU Boulder Players

Sophie Lalas, Staff Writer May 2, 2025

The 2025 NFL Draft took place from Thursday, April 24 to Saturday, April 26, invoking excitement and uncertainty for the upcoming season this September.  The Tennessee Titans had the first pick overall...

The Future of Artificial Intelligence in Sports

The Future of Artificial Intelligence in Sports

Lucas Golling, Staff Writer May 2, 2025

If you’re wondering how artificial intelligence may begin to interact with our world on a more personal level, look no further than the landscape of sports. As the technology of machine learning becomes...

Is 'Power Slap' a Real Sport?

Is ‘Power Slap’ a Real Sport?

Stephen Weiner, Contributing Writer May 2, 2025

In the age of viral content and short dopamine hits, few of these modern spectacles have gained traction quite like “Power Slap.” “Power Slap” is an open-handed striking contest that originally...

Debate Resurges Over NBA’s One-and-Done Rule

Madeline Duncan, Staff Writer May 2, 2025

Cooper Flagg, the 6-foot-9 forward on Duke University’s men’s basketball team, has been crucial in the Blue Devils’ success in the 2024-2025 season. The first-year scored 42 points against Notre...

The Greatest Individual Comeback Performances in Sports

The Greatest Individual Comeback Performances in Sports

Oscar Walsh, Contributing Writer May 2, 2025

One of the greatest aspects of watching live sports is that you never know what is going to happen. Everyone loves an underdog story, and some of the most magical moments in sports happen when a team or...

Previewing the 2028 Olympics

Lauren Loh, Contributing Writer May 2, 2025

Although the Los Angeles Olympics are still three years away, there are still plenty of headlines surrounding the event that deserve some early attention. From standout venues to athletes poised to make...

Previewing the Unpredictable 2025 NFL Draft

Previewing the Unpredictable 2025 NFL Draft

Jack Lucchese, Contributing Writer April 25, 2025

With the 2025 NFL Draft set to take place from Thursday, April 24 to April 26, teams and fans alike eagerly await in anticipation for one of the most unpredictable drafts in recent history. The draft will...

UEFA Champions League Reaches Semifinals Round

UEFA Champions League Reaches Semifinals Round

Zoey Kurtz, Contributing Writer April 25, 2025

The women’s UEFA Champions League semi-finals are underway, with the men set to begin later this week, as four teams in each tournament vie for club soccer’s ultimate trophy. On the men’s side, Barcelona...

Private Equity’s Love Affair With Professional Sports

Private Equity’s Love Affair With Professional Sports

Mitchell Waksler, Contributing Writer April 25, 2025

The childhood dream of owning a sports team has hit an additional roadblock on top of the outrageously steep cost: private equity firms. On March 20, a majority stake in the reigning NBA Champion Boston...

Athletes to Watch in Spring and Summer 2025

Athletes to Watch in Spring and Summer 2025

Bobby Politis, Contributing Writer April 25, 2025

As warm weather approaches, sports fans are eager for the onset of spring and summer sports across the country. Does anything scream summer more than an organ solo at a ballpark? Or, perhaps, the satisfying...

NBA Playoffs Underway: Early Championship Predictions

NBA Playoffs Underway: Early Championship Predictions

Gryffin Kristan, Contributing Writer April 25, 2025

The NBA’s most thrilling time of the year is back again: the 2025 playoffs tipped off this weekend in an action-packed window of games. With new contenders, resurgent stars and unpredictable matchups,...

How Mental Health Has Taken Center Stage in Sports

How Mental Health Has Taken Center Stage in Sports

Hannah Marcotrigiano, Staff Writer April 18, 2025

When we think about athletes, the focus is often on their physical strength, endurance and recovery. However, what has been frequently overlooked is their mental health. The relentless pressure to perform...

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