Empty Stands, but Full Hearts: How UCSD Fans Can Stay Engaged in 2020–2021
Sports are back at UC San Diego. Athletics have been on pause since before the Big West Conference announced the postponement of all
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An Unusual NFL Season Has Parallels in 2011 Lockout
Players, owners, teams, and fans alike had many concerns and questions heading into this 2020 NFL season, with COVID-19 posing a serious threat
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Sports Culture is American Culture, and It’s Worth Studying
Sports are one of the largest unspoken cultural phenomena in American history. Whether you’re in elementary school, college, or beyond, sports have notably
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The Tale of Two Knees
Just days after George Floyd was tragically killed by a Minneapolis police officer, nationwide protests and unrest has flooded streets, cities, and even
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Have No Fear, Sunflower Industry Won’t Wither Without MLB Customers
Dill pickle. Cracked pepper. Chilé lime. Ranch. Taco Supreme. These are just a few of the many flavors offered by sunflower seed companies
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In the Decision to Reopen Sports, Who Calls the Shots?
More than two thirds of states will be relaxing pandemic regulations this week, and discussions abound in every major American institution over the
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Quarantine Chronicles: Taking Time to Take Stock
No two days are exactly alike. That’s one thing that’s surprised me so far during my five weeks at home. No two days
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Unpacking the Highs and Lows of the 2020 NFL Draft
The 2020 NFL Draft took place last week from April 23 to April 25. For the 32 teams, it was a chance to
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The Last Dance and the Archaeology of Michael Jordan’s Legacy
If you’re most college students, what do you see Michael Jordan as? The name of a high-end sneaker brand? The owner of a
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COVID-19: San Diegan Olympians React to Tokyo 2020 Uncertainty
This article is a part of our news series on the COVID-19 pandemic. For information on how to prevent the spread of the
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