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Photo courtesy of Getty Images. Pope Francis waves to the faithful as he delivers a blessing message at the Vatican.

Professional athletes strive for justice

Julio Camacho, Copy Editor
December 2, 2020
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Dodgers and Lakers both West Coast champions

Julio Camacho, Copy Editor
November 25, 2020
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Can the Bubble save sports?

Julio Camacho, Copy Editor
November 4, 2020
Photo courtesy of COD Athletics. COD had all five finishers grab season bests on a fast course as the Roadrunners entered their third event of the 2019 season at Central Park in Huntington Beach for the Golden West Central Park Classic, where the team finished 12th overall on the 4-mile course.

College athletes struggle with motivation and uncertainty

Dominick Jahnig, Student Contributor
October 12, 2020
ATLANTA, GEORGIA - OCTOBER 11: A general view of Mercedes-Benz Stadium during the first half of play between the Atlanta Falcons and the Carolina Panthers on October 11, 2020 in Atlanta, Georgia. (Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images)

NFL feels the effect of COVID-19

Andrew Yzaguirre, Sports Reporter
October 12, 2020
(From left to right) Men's basketball coach Trent Skinner, baseball player Harrison Nation and from the soccer team Lucas Rosales, Vincenzo Costaglolia, Jose Reyes and Alejandro Pimentel.

COD athletes and coach keep shining through the pandemic

Melissa Espinoza, Editor-In-Chief
May 22, 2020
Chicago Bulls' Michael Jordan holds the NBA Championship trophy after the Bulls beat the Seattle SuperSonics 87-75 Sunday, June 16, 1996, in Chicago to win their fourth NBA Championship.

‘The Last Dance’ set to be a big hit this summer

Julio Camacho, Sports Editor
May 12, 2020
Photo courtesy of AP Images. In this Saturday, Feb. 29, 2020, file photo, spectators' stands are empty during play in a preseason baseball game between the Yomiuri Giants and the Yakult Swallows at Tokyo Dome in Tokyo.

Will sports make a comeback anytime soon?

Julio Camacho, Sports Editor
May 11, 2020
Photo courtesy of AP Images Graeme Sloan/Sipa. A general view of an illuminated sign at the Capital One Arena – where the NBA's Washington Wizards, and the NHL's Washington Capitols both play home games – that reads

NBA players help those affected by the pandemic

Johnny Maldonado, Sports Reporter
May 11, 2020
Bradley Buster Baird lifting weights. Photo courtesy of Hansel Villanueva Apuli

COD science major holds athletic superstition.

Joel-Philip Lumacao Dingle, Student Contributor
April 29, 2020
Photo Courtesy of AP Images.New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady leaves the field after losing an NFL wild-card playoff football game to the Tennessee Titans, Saturday, Jan. 4, 2020, in Foxborough, Mass.

NFL free agency continues amidst the global pandemic

Hector Leyva, Campus Editor
April 11, 2020
A man wearing a protective face mask walks near the Tokyo 2020 Olympics Thursday, April 2, 2020, in Tokyo.

2020 Summer Olympic Games canceled due to COVID-19

Alexis Carranza, Staff Reporter
April 8, 2020
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