Road to professional wrestling is not scripted
By Everett Munez Medill Reports Loud banging filled the air as wrestling trainees threw their bodies on the hard canvas, rolling forward and backward. As two wrestlers rolled in the ring, others in a queue waited their turn. Standing at the back of the line was a skinny 6-foot-5, 180-pound, bearded man with red hair […]
Array of emotions accompany Bears fans to NFL draft
By Everett Munez Medill Reports When Caleb Williams walks onto the grass at Soldier Field, he won’t be following in the footsteps of greatness. The 2022 Heisman Trophy winner out of USC and the Bears top pick in the 2024 NFL draft follows a long history of disappointment at quarterback. The 104-year-old franchise is one […]
WATCH: Living the basketball dream at Swish House, not through the NBA, but through fitness
By Everett Munez Medill Reports For the majority of people, the dream of becoming a professional athlete ends early. According to the NCAA, less than 2% of NCAA student-athletes become professional athletes. When also considering the youth and high school athletes who don’t play a sport in college, the ratio of people who go pro […]
First-timers experience unknown atmosphere of 16th hole at WM Phoenix Open
By Everett Munez Medill Reports As a growing crowd waited for its first victim on the 16th hole, Arizona State alum Kevin Yu walked into the colosseum. A loud cheer erupted for the first-time player at the WM Phoenix Open, but Yu had to hit a great shot to keep that cheering from turning into […]
