American Dream for Austrian golfer at The Honda Classic
What do “Governator” Arnold Schwarzenegger (bodybuilder, actor/terminator, and governor of California and Sepp Straka have in common?
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Andrew Wiggins: The Rising of a Star
With the first pick in the 2014 NBA Draft, the Cleveland Cavaliers selected Andrew Wiggins. After a very convincing off-season playing for the Cavaliers, he was traded to the Minnesota Timberwolves in a deal including Kevin Love.
Brian Flores: On the race for the job
Racism is an issue that minorities around the world have to deal with every day. It’s presented in their everyday lives, and sometimes as well as their jobs.
The Saint Leo Women’s Golf Team Fought like Lionesses for Birdies and Eagles in St. Augustine, FL.
The Lions have competed in their first spring season tournament called Flagler College World Golf Invitational at the legendary Slammer & Squire golf course in St. Augustine, FL. The team got second out of 21 strong teams, and Francesca Santoni, a talented senior, secured the individual win.
Tom Brady official retires from the NFL after 22 years
Seven-time Super Bowl champion Tom Brady officially announced his retirement from the NFL on Feb. 1, 2022, through his social media accounts.
David Ortiz Inducted into MLB Hall of Fame
On Jan. 25, David Ortiz of the Boston Red Sox was the only player voted into the Hall of Fame by the Baseball Writers’ Association of America. The affectionately nicknamed “Big Papi” was voted in by a jaw-dropping 77.9% of all ballots. Other baseball legends such as Barry Bonds and Roger Clemens reached results of just 66% 65.2%, respectively.
Track Season starts off from Appalachian
Spring semester is when the track season starts, both men’s and women’s teams have come back strong. Starting with four golds and two silvers in the Appalachian State Invites on Jan. 29, two of our long rally players won first place in their games.
Grand Opening of Beijing Winter Olympics 2022 under COVID-19
The Beijing Winter Olympics opening ceremony was held on Feb. 4th, 7:00 A.M. EST. Director Zhang Yimou brought a brand-new idea to the opening in the “Bird Net” this year.
Men and Women’s Basketball Update
The men and women’s basketball teams are about two-thirds of the way through the season. The season has brought about mixed results, some fantastic performances, and some heartbreaking losses.
The Golfing Dutchman
Many will probably connect the word “Dutchman” with the legendary ship of the movie “Pirates of the Caribbean” starring Jonny Depp and Orlando Bloom, or others could associate the word with the opera “Flying Dutchman” from Richard Wagner and captain Bernard Fokke. But, at Saint Leo University, the expression “Dutchman” brings to mind student athlete Bas Vermeulen.
