Hunter Lawrence
How the Charleston fitness community persevered, rebounded from the pandemic
By Hunter Lawrence The 2020 COVID Pandemic impacted just about every business imaginable. There is a strong case, however, for a...
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Aidan Sweeney
Apr 25, 202314 min read
Esports and their emerging collegiate potential
By Aidan Sweeney The 2022 League of Legends World Championship was one of the most viewed esports events of all time. Over 5.1 million...
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Sara Paetow
Dec 7, 20223 min read
Are U.S. collegiate sports straining student athletes’ mental health?
by Sara Paetow Sports can be fun, competitive, healthy, and stressful. But when is the stress too much for a young adult? Many college...
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Hunter Lawrence
Dec 6, 20224 min read
CofC Sailing looks to rebound this season
by Hunter Lawrence The College of Charleston sailing team was at an all-time high in 2019, coming off a National Championship season -...
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Alexa Wardwell
Nov 28, 20223 min read
CofC literally fighting back against sexual assault
by Alexa Wardwell Maggie McGuigan has been practicing the art of Jiu JitSu for 22 years. She initially shrugged off the martial art when...
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orlandoam6
Apr 21, 20226 min read
How COVID changed the fitness world
By Amelia Orlando When statewide stay-at-home orders occurred March 19 2020, the lives of most Americans changed drastically. Lockdown...
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Ty Stapleton
Apr 18, 202210 min read
The evolution of sports betting
By Ty Stapleton One of the most popular and common interests among the American people are their beloved sports. Whether it's...
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grisillomc
Apr 16, 202210 min read
What it's really like being a cheerleader for the NFL, NBA
By Mary Chandler Grisillo It's a 5:45 a.m. wakeup call for an NFL cheerleader on game day. Her morning consists of getting game day ready...
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lafollettejg
Apr 15, 20229 min read
What to do if you're caught in an avalanche
By Julianna LaFollette It’s mid-winter and the weather is perfect. You and some friends decide to go backcountry skiing through the fresh...
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Kimbra Owens
Jan 31, 20229 min read
Stress impacting college student-athletes at increasing levels
Brooklynn Barton, a former student-athlete at the College of Charleston, found herself drowning in school work and faced pressures from...
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Dane Buckhout
Jan 24, 20226 min read
Reshaping the Charleston food scene for every diet
In a city well known for its food - where Southern cuisine and BBQ is king - it can be difficult to find plant-based or kosher foods at...
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Jan 12, 20227 min read
Comeback of the Century: RiverDogs find success despite COVID-ravaged seasons
COVID-19 has wreaked havoc across the sports world in 2020 and 2021, and teams in every sport at every level had to find ways to adapt...
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Fern Wooden
May 5, 20211 min read
Charleston gentrification is killing its Gullah Geechee culture
In 2017 Charleston earned an alarming award for the fastest gentrifying city in the United States and continues to make the top ten lists...
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Ethan Heyman
May 2, 20216 min read
From the playground to the pros: Road to the NBA is tough
Many argue that the National Basketball Association is the most competitive and talented sports league in the world. If you really want...
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Carter Weston
May 2, 20211 min read
Debating the 'addiction' of video gaming
Young adults are playing video games in record numbers. Today’s video games are sleek, immersive, and possibly addictive. Before diving...
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