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Celebrating Title IX
By
Corine Gatti
It’s the 45th anniversary of Title IX since it passed legislation in 1972. This law paved the way for women to have equal rights to play sports in college. The NCAA Gender-Equity Task Force proclaimed that “No individual should be discriminated against on the basis of gender, institutionally or nationally, in intercollegiate athletics.” Title IX of the…
Derek Jeter Retires Number in Ceremony at Yankee Stadium
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Megan Bailey
Three years since retiring from the big leagues, captain of the New York Yankee’s Derek Jeter returned to Yankee Stadium to see his No. 2 retired. Now 42, Jeter had captained the Yankees during his final 12 seasons. His career spanned from 1995 to 2014 and included five World Series titles, 14 All-Star titles, a…
Kentucky Derby 2017: What You Need to Know
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Megan Bailey
The 143rd running of the Kentucky Derby will happen this Saturday, at the infamous track at Churchill Downs. The forecast is calling for a 60% chance of rain, greatly impacting how many are betting for the race. Wet track conditions can favor some horses more than others. Of this year’s entrants, Classic Empire and Lookin at…
Dale Earnhardt Jr. Announces Retirement from NASCAR
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Megan Bailey
Last Wednesday, Dale Earnhardt Jr., who has been voted NASCAR’s most popular drive for a record 14 straight years, announced he was retiring from the sport at the end of the 2017 season. Earnhardt made the decision following a concussion that prevented him from driving for most of the 2016 season, and he wanted to…
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