Meet Zorbing: It’s like hamster balls, but for humans
Jayme Fisher By: Jayme Fisher Have you heard of the great cheese roll? The great cheese roll is an extreme sport over in England where a wheel of cheese is rolled down…
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Making Golf Accessible: The USGA’s 2023 rules changes include an important one for disabled players
Marin Dremock By: Marin Dremock According to the Golf Channel, in past editions of the USGA’s Rules of Golf, the “Modified Rules for Players with Disabilities” had always been separate from the…
Inside the Lives of Sport Spouses: TikTok reveals a lot, good and bad about being the wife or husband of a pro athelete
Jennie Brouse By: Jennie Brouse A newer trend on TikTok is bringing sports fans and non-sports fans together in a mutual love of an underrated aspect of sports: sports spouses, and more…
Game of the Week: Eastern University Men’s Basketball claims the Battle of Eagle Road…again
Will Cunningham By: Will Cunningham Basketball is back at the Nest, and your Eagles haven’t seemed to skip a beat in the eight months without a home game. Men’s basketball lived up…
“Whip It”: A look at the 2009 film that perfectly captures and explains a sport unbeknownst to many: roller derby
Daniel Finegan By: Daniel Finegan In most sports movies, you don’t need to be told when something good happens. Most viewers are familiar with the visual language of a football player running…
Blessings: A reflection on our response to what we have
I find it very ironic that the day after Thanksgiving is Black Friday. A day dedicated to gratitude is followed by a day that is all about buying more stuff;…
We Shape Our Buildings: The dire condition of our dorms, and why we must not ignore it
Waltonian By: Grace Koncsics We shape our buildings, and afterward our buildings shape us,” said Winston Churchill. This quote is something I have found true and shocking not only during my…
Voting: It is a right and not a privilege
Lenora Kirkland By: Lenora Kirkland As citizens, the act of voting is what solidifies our representative democracy, giving the government the electoral mandate it needs to be a legitimate power. Whether or…
What Sports Can Do: A response to the argument that sports are meaningless
By: Will Cunningham When I picked up the latest edition of the Waltonian, I read an article written by my good friend Rachel Baker. In this article, she explains her…
Prepping for Finals: EU students share tips and prime locations for making the most out of studying for finals week
Hannah Bonanducci By: Hannah Bonanducci Are you a stressed-out EU student facing the inevitable finals season? You’re in the right place! I’m here to share a few tips to help you stay…