By RISHABH KAPOOR, junior Football has finally taken over baseball as America’s national pastime. Every Sunday, the entire league plays the game and teams are cheered on by their countless fans; whether at the stadium screaming in team-colored face paint or at home excitedly jumping and tipping over the snack table, fans of football have … Continue reading
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Work Hard, Pay Hard
By LAUREN TENCZA, junior As the salaries of professional athletes skyrocket, complaints have erupted regarding the fairness of their earnings compared to those of other upper-income professions. Besides the enormity of these contracts, the most cited reason is that these athletes do not contribute to the general population and play mostly for their own benefit. … Continue reading
JP Speaks
By NANCY WOO, junior Autumn is the time when athletes, whether high school, college, or professional, begin to put major moments into the history books. As sport seasons begin and fans start wearing their favorite athletes’ jerseys, excitement and anticipation increases. At Hawkeye, we surveyed JP students on their opinions on various athletes. From predictions … Continue reading