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The DePaulia

The Student Newspaper of DePaul University

The DePaulia

The Student Newspaper of DePaul University

The DePaulia

Commentary: A Swiftie walks into a sports bar

Commentary: A Swiftie walks into a sports bar

Elizabeth Gregerson, Contributing Writer October 15, 2023

The assignment was simple: write about Taylor Swift, Travis Kelce and the NFL. As a self-described Swiftie, I enthusiastically offered my services.   “What if I write about going to a sports bar...

Estudiantes hablando en la emisora de deportes de DePaul.

COVID-19 tiene a emisoras de deportes luchando por encontrar nuevas formas de producir contenido

Ernesto Hernandez, Assistant Sports Editor May 19, 2020

Las emisoras de deportes han tenido que cambiar sus métodos de operación para continuar sus programaciones regulares en medio del coronavirus.  Mitch Rosen, director de operaciones de 607 The Score,...

The studio for Radio DePaul Sports' office in the Loop campus.

COVID-19 has sports radio scrambling for new ways to produce content

Ernesto Hernandez, Assistant Sports Editor May 15, 2020

Live sports and entertainment was disrupted by the coronavirus. Stakeholders and entities within that sports ecosystem have also been impacted. From television to print to radio, no one has been immune.  The...

Tom Brady is looking for his sixth Super Bowl, and second against the Philadelphia Eagles. (Mark Humphrey | AP)

An Eagles win is a win for the common person

Lacey Latch, Editor-in-Chief February 4, 2018

There’s something inherently appealing about an underdog. David and Goliath is an almost universal tale, the story of a young boy that beat a nine-foot warrior. It’s not hard for anyone to cheer for...

NFL under fire, burned by public

NFL under fire, burned by public

Jonah Atchison October 5, 2014

In recent weeks, the NFL has been rocked with various domestic abuse scandals befitting for a MTV reality TV show: A video showing Baltimore Ravens running back Ray Rice brutally assaulting his then-fiancee...

Ray Rice (right) was cut from the Baltimore Ravens after a video surfaced from TMZ  of him knocking out his then-fiancee Janay Palmer (left). (Patrick Semansky / AP)

Accountability needed from NFL

Christian Jones September 28, 2014

The recent controversies that the NFL has been involved with have made the league seem far behind the times socially. With each controversy, the NFL and its players are conducting business like the 1960s. The...

NFL commissioner Roger Goodell. (Jason Decrow / AP)

A dent in the shield: NFL commissioner Goodell masks real issue of victims

Parker Asmann September 28, 2014

Amidst the controversy surrounding domestic violence issues involving the NFL, it’s not hard to come to think that, through the various press conferences and interviews that have been conducted,...

In this Oct. 20, 2013, file photo, United States goalkeeper Hope Solo pauses on the field during the second half of an international friendly women's soccer match against Australia in San Antonio. U.S. Soccer is standing by its decision to allow goalkeeper Hope Solo to continue to play while she faces domestic violence charges, Tuesday, Sept. 23, 2014. (AP Photo/Darren Abate, File)

No Hope for the NFL: Overlooking Hope Solo’s domestic violence scandal

Heather Slawny September 24, 2014

Repeated domestic violence scandals from the NFL have recently shed light on the issue of domestic violence more strongly than ever before, and more women have gained the courage to seek help. According...

Michael Sam is the first openly gay player to be drafted into the NFL. His sexual orientation has become a controversial issue in the league. L.G. PATTERSON | AP

Superior skills masked by sexual orientation

Sam Ridge September 15, 2014

When Michael Sam was drafted by the St. Louis Rams in the seventh round of the 2014 NFL draft, he did what most other draftees do. He kissed his significant other. Normally, nobody would pay...

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