David Ortiz celebrating his hall of fame election. Jan. 25. Photo by David Ortiz Children’s Fund. Byline: Brandon Ramos, Staff Writer. David Ortiz was elected into the National Baseball Hall of Fame becoming the fourth Dominican-born player to be forever enshrined in the halls of baseball history. David Ortiz joins the less than 10% of […]
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Why Are Some Athletes Criticize Differently for Being Unvaccinated
Aaron Rodgers receives criticism for untruthfulness on vaccine status. Photo courtesy of NBC News. By Staff Reporter Andre Adkins Jr. Discussion about COVID-19 vaccination is heightened nowadays, especially as the holiday season is here. Athletes in several different sports are now faced with much more strict COVID-19 protocols for their seasons, and not being vaccinated is […]
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COVID-19 Mandate in the NBA Lacks Support Among Basketball Fans and Players
The NBA enters their celebratory 75th season while their complicated COVID-19 reviews receive criticism. Courtesy of the NBA. By Andre Adkins Jr, Staff Reporter Despite many workplaces across the country implementing COVID-19 mandates for their employers, the National Basketball Association has opted not to enforce the vaccine among players. That differs from some Colleges like […]
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Breaking News: CCAA Cancels Athletics for the 2020-21 Academic Year
The next opportunity that CSUDH students will have to watch Toro sports teams in action will likely not be until Fall 2021. Photo courtesy by Toros Athletics. By: Daniel Tom, Staff Reporter On Thursday, the California Collegiate Athletic Association announced the cancellation of athletic competition for the 2020-21 academic year due to concerns over rising […]
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CSUDH Esports Charge Into League Play, Fall Short in First Match
CSUDH Esport’s Rocket League Team Captain on the offensive end during 3 game series. Photo by Anthony Vasquez By Anthony Vasquez, Staff Reporter CSUDH’s Esports Rocket League Team roll out! September 18th, 2020 served as the inaugural season debut for CSUDH Esports’ Rocket League team against the University of Montana’s Griz at the National Esports […]