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Hunter O. Lyle – Sports Editor Earlier this month, Californian NBA prospect Jalen Green decided to take the next step in chasing his dream of becoming a professional athlete. However, he did

Sam Tapper – Sports Writer  The NBA Playoffs were supposed to begin on April 18, and this year’s postseason was as highly anticipated as any in recent memory, with multiple teams in each

Sam Tapper – Sports Writer  Everyone wants to win in sports, and it is never easy for any athlete when there is very little winning. However, for Owls’ lacrosse goalie Laura Morton,

Sam Tapper – Sports Writer The NBA was the first domino of the professional sports landscape to fall in the U.S., as COVID-19, more commonly known as the coronavirus became an increased threat.

Sam Tapper – Sports Writer Owls’ softball shortstop Sara Buscetto has worked hard to get to where she is, both as a player and as a leader. A senior captain, she never sugarcoats things and keeps it

Hunter O. Lyle – Sports Editor From the multiple consecutive conference championships, to the plethora of athletes sent to NCAA competition, Southern’s track and field program has been synonymous across the league for greatness. This

Hunter O. Lyle – Sports Editor Throughout the 74 years the NBA has been around, there have been certain records set that were thought to be untouchable. However, as the sport evolves into the modern

Sam Tapper – Sports Writer After his first year at UConn, guard James Bouknight proved he will earn a spot on an NBA roster at some point in his life. After declaring he will indeed be back at UConn next season, the question

Sam Tapper – Sports Writer While the postseason for the Owls’ men’s and women’s swimming and diving teams was called off due to the COVID-19 pandemic, seniors Avery Fornaciari and Leo Laporte, freshman Andrew Buehler,

Hunter O. Lyle – Sports Editor Sam Tapper – Sports Writer While the world comes to a standstill due to the developing COVID-19 pandemic, with Southern being one of many campuses around