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Georgetown University’s Newspaper of Record since 1920

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Georgetown University’s Newspaper of Record since 1920

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OWEN | Phelps Destigmatizes Mental Health Issues

OWEN | Phelps Destigmatizes Mental Health Issues

By Carter Owen January 26, 2018

Although athletes today have worldwide fame, fortune and more success than most people dream of, their lives are far from easy. Athletes constantly fight a hidden opponent that’s a far tougher foe than...

IPPOLITO: National Anthem Sparks Controversy

IPPOLITO: National Anthem Sparks Controversy

By Michael Ippolito September 2, 2016

The national anthem is quickly becoming a lightning rod of controversy for American athletes. Olympic gymnast Gabby Douglas was hounded by the media for what was deemed inappropriate and unpatriotic conduct...

SCATTERGOOD: Week 1 Recap of The Olympics

By Libby Scattergood August 13, 2016

The Opening Ceremony was not reflective of this year's Games overall. I feel the need to provide this disclaimer because apparently many viewers were less than impressed – if not straight-up disappointed...

SCATTERGOOD: It’s Time to Stop Roasting Rio and Start Applauding Our Athletes

By Libby Scattergood August 5, 2016

Why complain when there’s so much to celebrate? Records have already been broken The Olympic Games take place in an athletic arena notorious for domination by men — only 25 of the 126 International...

SCATTERGOOD: Team USA Olympic Preview

By Libby Scattergood July 22, 2016

Much has happened leading up to the kickoff of the 2016 Summer Olympics, particularly the International Olympic Committee upholding the ban on Russia’s participation in track and field events this year....

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